Certified Flight Instructor and Certified Flight Instructor–Instrument (CFI/CFII) with a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Flight and a minor in Aircraft Dispatch. Passionate about aviation, continuous learning, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Line Service Shift Supervisor, leading ground operations, mentoring team members, and ensuring the safe and efficient handling of aircraft in a fast-paced environment. This role has strengthened leadership, communication, decision-making, and risk management skills while reinforcing the importance of teamwork and operational excellence.
Previous experience as an Assistant Competitive Swim Coach provided a strong foundation in instruction, mentorship, and helping individuals build confidence while developing new skills.
Seeking opportunities to build flight experience as a flight instructor or commercial pilot.
Education
Lewis university
Bachelor of Science - BS, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 2020 - 2024 Relevant Coursework:
Private Pilot, Instrument Pilot, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine Pilot, and Airline Transport Pilot Ground School
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII)
Aerodynamics
Air Traffic Control Operations
Aviation Meteorology
Crew Resource Management
Human Resource Management
Supervisory Management
Transportation Safety Management
Human Communication
Accident Investigation
Aircraft Maintenance
Advanced Aircraft Systems
Flight Deck Automation
Aviation Regulations
Work Experience
Line Service Technician Shift Supervisor
Signature Aviation December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024 Lead a team of technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and professional ground support operations. This role emphasizes both hands-on technical expertise and strong leadership skills, with key responsibilities including:
Team Leadership & Development: Mentoring and guiding team members to maintain exceptional performance, efficiency, and customer service standards.
Training & Process Improvement: Assisting in onboarding and training new team members, while identifying and implementing process improvements to optimize operational efficiency.
Operational Coordination: Serving as the primary point of contact for pilots, crew, and passengers during shifts, addressing operational needs and ensuring a seamless experience.
Operational Oversight: Conducting pre-shift briefings, delegating tasks, coordinating movement/ positioning of aircraft, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
Equipment Management: Oversee ground support equipment’s proper use, maintenance, and readiness to ensure seamless operations.
Quality Assurance: Performing quality control checks on fueling and servicing operations to uphold the highest standards of safety and service.
Line Service Technician
Signature Aviation August 1, 2023 - Present Conducting ground support services, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities included:
Equipment Operation: Operating ground support equipment safely and efficiently to meet operational needs.
Aircraft Servicing: Performing fueling, towing, parking, and de-ice/ anti-icing operations, adhering to all safety protocols and FAA regulations.
Safety Compliance: Conducting pre- and post-operation inspections to maintain a safe working environment and prevent hazards.
Facility Maintenance: Assisting with general upkeep of the facility and ramp areas to maintain a clean, organized, and professional environment.
Ramp Support: Supporting ramp operations by coordinating aircraft movements with team members.
Chiropractic Assistant
DR. P Chiropractic - March 1, 2024 Provided support for a chiropractor and ensured a welcoming and efficient experience for patients. Key responsibilities included:
Administrative Support: Scheduled appointments, managed patient records, and handled front desk operations to maintain an organized and efficient office environment.
Customer Service: Greeted patients, answered inquiries, and ensured a comfortable and positive experience during their visits.
Office Maintenance: Maintained cleanliness and organization to uphold a professional and safe environment.
Therapy Assistance: Supported chiropractor in applying therapies under supervision.
Competitive Coach
Woodstock Swimming - Present Supported the development and performance of competitive swimmers by providing guidance, technical instruction, and motivation. Key responsibilities included:
Technique Development: Assisted in designing and conducting swim practices to improve athletes’ technique, endurance, and speed.
Athlete Support: Provided one-on-one feedback and encouragement to athletes, fostering their growth and confidence in and out of the pool.
Practice Management: Supervised practices, ensured safety standards were upheld, and maintained a positive and focused training environment.
Meet Preparation: Helped prepare swimmers for competitions, including warm-ups, race strategies, and performance reviews.
Team Collaboration: Worked closely with the head coach to implement training plans and support team goals.
Mentorship: Encouraged good sportsmanship, discipline, and a strong work ethic among athletes.