FAA Check Airman and Gold Seal Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII, MEI) with 1,896 hours of total flight time and extensive experience in Part 141 flight training, instructor standardization, and student evaluation. Proven ability to conduct FAA stage checks, ensure regulatory compliance, and uphold the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Flight experience includes operations throughout the United States and Jamaica, providing experience in diverse airspace, operating environments, and international flight operations.

Education

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor of Science: Aeronautics 09-2016 - 08-2025 Dean’s List, Summa Cum Laude GPA: 3.93

Work Experience

Check Airman / Certified Flight Instructor — CFI, CFII, MEI
Phoenix East Aviation 01-01-2023 - Present Conduct Part 141 stage checks, student progress evaluations, and quality assurance reviews to ensure safe aircraft operations and compliance with Phoenix East Aviation flight standards. Verify student documentation and instructor paperwork, including grade sheets, endorsements, training records, and IACRA applications. Evaluate student performance, identify training deficiencies, and ensure corrective actions are completed in accordance with FAA and company standards. Support standardization of flight training procedures and ensure instructors and students comply with approved course requirements.
Certified Flight Instructor — CFI, CFII, MEI
Phoenix East Aviation 12-01-2021 - 01-01-2023 Provided flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with FAA regulations and Phoenix East Aviation policies and procedures. Maintained student records and ensured course standards, training requirements, and lesson objectives were met. Delivered single-engine, multi-engine, and instrument instruction while emphasizing checklist discipline, risk management, and aeronautical decision-making.

Highlights

Appointed Check Airman – Phoenix East Aviation
January 1, 2023 Selected as a Check Airman in a Part 141 training environment, conducting stage checks, evaluating pilot proficiency, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, company flight standards, endorsements, and training documentation.
Exceeded 900 Hours of Multi-Engine Experience
Accumulated 929.5 hours of multi-engine flight time, including 498.3 hours in the Diamond DA42 and 431.2 hours in the Piper PA-34-200 Seneca
International Flight Experience
Completed 76.7 hours of flight experience in Jamaica, providing experience operating in international airspace and adapting to different aviation environments and procedures.

Aircraft Experience

PA-34
  • Time in Type: 431 hrs
DA-42
  • Time in Type: 500 hrs
C-172
  • Time in Type: 900 hrs