Austin W.Larson
Summary
Air Force veteran and FAA-trained first officer with expertise in commercial aviation flight operations and aerospace systems. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance. Proven skills in decision-making, problem-solving, and teamwork enhance overall flight operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Airline Pilot
Envoy Air Inc.
Irving, Texas
05.2025 - Current
- Conduct safe and efficient flight operations in compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
- Perform preflight planning, aircraft inspections, and systems monitoring to ensure operational readiness.
- Apply sound decision-making and Crew Resource Management (CRM) to maintain safety and operational excellence.
Certified Flight Instructor
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Delivered flight and simulator training in single and multi-engine airplanes, ensuring proficiency in diverse aircraft operations.
- Taught flight maneuvers and safety protocols, fostering a strong foundation in aviation safety practices.
- Instructed aviation students in flight labs at University of North Dakota, enhancing practical application of academic coursework.
Bartender
Kasper's • Brick & Barley • Varsity Sports bar
Grand Forks, ND
01.2021 - 09.2024
- Progressed from bartender to Bar Manager, gaining leadership experience across high-volume restaurant and bar environments.
- Delivered exceptional customer service while training staff, overseeing daily operations, and maintaining service standards.
Aviation Resource Management
74th Fighter Squadron, United States Air Force
Valdosta, Georgia
09.2015 - 08.2020
- Coordinated aircrew scheduling, mission planning, and flight records to support safe and efficient flight operations.
- Managed aircraft dispatch requirements and operational documentation while ensuring regulatory compliance and mission readiness.
- Trained and supported aircrew personnel, fostering operational excellence in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics - Commercial Aviation Degreee
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND01-2024
Business Administration -
Community College of the Air Force
01-2017
Awards
- United States Air Force Achievement Medal
- Bronze Mission Award Medal and Volunteer ribbon for over 200 volunteer hours at USO locations
- Airman Below the Zone (BTZ) award recipient for outstanding performance and leadership
- Air Force Good Conduct Medal
Certificates
- Commercial Pilot: ASEL/AMEL, Instrument Airplane, CFI, CFII, MEI, ATP, ERJ-170/175 Type Rating
- 1st Class FAA Medical
- U.S. Passport
- FCC Radio License
Flight Time
- Total time- 1234
- Turbine SIC- 1234
Timeline
Airline Pilot
Envoy Air Inc.
05.2025 - Current
Certified Flight Instructor
University of North Dakota
09.2024 - 05.2025
Bartender
Kasper's • Brick & Barley • Varsity Sports bar
01.2021 - 09.2024
Aviation Resource Management
74th Fighter Squadron, United States Air Force
09.2015 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics - Commercial Aviation Degreee
University of North Dakota
Business Administration -
Community College of the Air Force