Joe Scarcella

Joe is a FAA Designated Pilot Examiner - (DPE); Airman Certification Representative (ACR) for Aviation Seminars; Gold Seal Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Glider and Airplane; Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI); Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI); and holds the following other pilot ratings and endorsements - Commercial Glider; Commercial Airplane; Instrument Airplane; Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS); and Self-Launch/Motor Glider; Winch/Ground Launch Glider; Tail-Wheel; Complex; High Performance; High-Altitude Endorsements. Joe has been a pilot since the early 1980s. He also teaches for Aviation Seminars; Cypress Soaring; SoCal Soaring Academy; and served as a volunteer pilot for the San Bernardino County Sheriff Aero Squadron. Joe holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Missouri - Columbia. For more than 24 years he has served California State University; San Bernardino (CSUSB) in leadership capacities as Assistant Dean for the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus (PDC); Department C