Professional and safety-focused pilot with 11 years of flight experience and over 1300 total flight hours, including +700 hours in high performance aircraft. Committed to delivering exceptional flight operations, maintaining the highest safety standards, and contributing to the success of a dynamic airline or aviation company.

Education

Central Cass High School
Diploma 2010 -
Burdick Job Corps
Construction and Facility Maintenance (inc. HVAC) 01-06-2011 - 01-07-2013
Fargo Jet Center
PPL 2014 -
Fargo Jet Center
IFR 2016 -
Fargo Jet Center
Commercial 2018 -

Work Experience

Chief Pilot
Skydive Fargo – Recreational Aviation 06-01-2021 - Present Operated Cessna 182/206 on local flights totaling over 700 hours (C-182 modified with Continental OI-550 300HP and wing extensions). Ensured strict compliance with SOPs, safety protocols, and aviation regulations. Coordinated with air traffic control ,namely KFAR approach/departure to optimize flight performance, traffic avoidance, and general safety. Trained and mentored aspiring pilots and new hires. Inspect jumpers/gear and verify adherence to USPA equipment standards. File NOTAMS with the FAA and coordinate with remote FBOs for off sight jump operations and events.
Line Technician
Fargo Jet Center – Hector International FBO 08-01-2014 - Perform quality assurance checks on fuel/delivery systems. Fuel and de-ice aircraft as needed. Greet, park, tow, move, and marshal arriving and departing aircraft. Assist crew and passengers with baggage, cargo, and shuttle services. Perform wing-walking duties as required. Provide lavatory and water services and supply oil for aircraft. Maintain cleanliness of ramps, facilities, and company vehicles. Handing customer needs and ensuring satisfaction. Provide shuttle for passengers/crews. Assist with lawn care, snow removal, and cargo operations. Facilitate commercial aircraft operations. All and any other duties as assigned by my supervisor or manager that may extend beyond my job description.

Highlights

Flying Legacy North Dakota
F j, Y Flown to all 89 airports in the state of North Dakota
Flying Legacy Minisota
Flown to 131/136 airports in the state of Minnesota, limited by COVID measures.

Aircraft Experience

206, Cessna
  • Time in Type: over 700 hours hrs