Christopher Barry

Christopher Barry is an experienced aviation and public safety professional with a diverse background. Currently serving as a Dispatch Coordinator and Flight Dispatcher at Republic Airways since November 2021, Christopher specializes in flight operation management, optimizing flight plans for safety and efficiency. Previous roles include Flight Attendant, where quality customer service and safety were paramount, and Code Enforcement Officer for the City of Lakeland, ensuring compliance with local ordinances. Christopher's earlier career includes significant positions at the Polk County Sheriff's Office, including Detention Deputy and 911 Emergency Telecommunicator, focusing on security oversight and emergency response. Christopher holds an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification from Jeppesen and has completed training at the Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety. Education continues at Ivy Tech Community College since August 2023.