Professional aviator and CFI with dual aviation degrees from Purdue, Gulfstream G500 corporate flight exposure, and Hawker 900XP simulator experience – committed to precision, discretion, and professionalism in aviation operations
Education
Purdue University
B.S. Professional Flight Technology - GPA: 3.71 / 4.00
Minor in Economics
Dean's List All Semester
Purdue University
B.S. Aviation Management -
Work Experience
Certified Flight Instructor
Coast Flight Training, San Diego, CA 01-01-2026 - Present Provide flight and ground instruction in Part 61 and Part 141 environments, emphasizing safety and standardization; conduct maintenance test flights and ferry flights as PIC, verifying airworthiness and ensuring safe aircraft repositioning
Certified Flight Instructor
Purdue University Hangar 6, West Lafayette, IN August 1, 2025 - December 20, 2025 Delivered Part 141 flight instruction in Piper aircraft, integrating FRASCA AATD and NAVI AI-assisted debriefing to enhance student proficiency, safety, and training outcomes
Aviation Operations/Pilot Intern
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN July 14, 2025 - August 1, 2025 Supported corporate flight operations on the Gulfstream G500, assisting with flight planning, international trip support, and crew briefings; observed CRM in a multi-crew environment and contributed to operational projects
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s Assistant (Sergeant)
Republic of Korea Army, Seoul, South Korea June 7, 2022 - December 6, 2023 Completed 18 months of mandatory service as an assistant to a four-star general, leading 8+ soldiers in daily operations and high-level VIP engagements with precision, discipline, and discretion
Highlights
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Commendation Medal
Chairman General Seung Kyum Kim, Republic of Korea Army, Seoul, South Korea
R.O.K. Army Commendation Award
Head of M.N.D. Service Support Group, Dae-Yong Kang, Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft Experience
PA-28
- Time in Type: 625 hrs
C-172
- Time in Type: 140 hrs
PA-44
- Time in Type: 13 hrs