Commercial pilot with approximately 450 hours total flight time, including nearly 250 hours in high-performance aircraft, and professional experience in agricultural aviation. Experience operating aircraft in demanding environments requiring precise aircraft control, sound judgment, disciplined procedures, and strong situational awareness. Hands-on experience operating and maintaining high-performance aircraft, agricultural aircraft, trucks, and heavy equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude with practical experience troubleshooting aircraft and equipment systems. Comfortable working independently, adapting to changing operational conditions, and maintaining a safety-focused approach to flight operations. Seeking an opportunity with a Part 135 cargo, charter, or corporate operator where I can contribute as a right-seat/SIC pilot while continuing to develop professional multi-crew and turbine/turbofan experience.

Education

Riggins Flight Training
CSEL March 17, 2025 - December 2025 Completed all flight training to date through Riggins.
Eaton High School
High School Diploma August 18, 2021 - May 14, 2025

Work Experience

Aerial Application Pilot
01-01-2026 - Present Conduct agricultural aerial application operations in high-performance aircraft. Perform precision flight operations requiring accurate aircraft control, situational awareness, and consistent attention to terrain and obstacles. Conduct thorough preflight inspections and monitor aircraft condition throughout operations. Operate aircraft in varying weather, temperature, runway, field, and loading conditions. Make operational decisions based on aircraft performance, loading, weather, runway conditions, and mission requirements. Coordinate with ground personnel and agricultural operations to safely and efficiently complete missions. Manage aircraft loading and agricultural application equipment while maintaining awareness of aircraft weight and balance. Identify mechanical and operational abnormalities and coordinate or perform appropriate troubleshooting. Maintain a professional safety mindset while operating in a demanding low-level environment.

Highlights

Partial Power
April 29, 2025 Partial power as a result of magneto falling off upon rotation. Executed emergency procedures and landed safely and successfully.

Aircraft Experience

Piper, PA-18
  • Time in Type: 24 hrs
Piper, PA-28
  • Time in Type: 230 hrs
Diamond, DA-40
  • Time in Type: 5 hrs
Baron 55
  • Time in Type: 22.1 hrs
Bonanza 36
  • Time in Type: 5 hrs