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Benjamin Thompson

Pleasanton,CA

Summary

Certified Flight Instructor seeking an aviation-related position where I can apply my flight experience, strong communication skills, and commitment to safety to support operational, instructional, or administrative needs within the aviation industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight School Student

CFI Bootcamp
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Conducted scenario-based flight training in the Cessna 172S (six-pack), building strong right-seat proficiency and instructional delivery skills
  • Developed and delivered lesson plans and mock instruction sessions to simulate real-world student interactions


Outside Service Staff Member, Starter, Marshal

Callippe Golf Course
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Resolved guest concerns with professionalism, enhancing overall satisfaction on the course
  • Managed inventory and maintained equipment to ensure smooth daily operations

Flight School Student

ATP
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Completed Private, Instrument, Commercial Single-Engine, and Commercial Multi-Engine checkrides with a 100% pass rate
  • Accumulated flight time operating in diverse airspace environments, including Class B, C, D, and uncontrolled airports across California and Oregon

Business Development Representative

SourceScrub
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained consistent performance above the required quota for 10 months straight
  • Sourced the company over $100,000 in deals
  • Conducted outreach activities, such as cold calling, emailing, and video calls

Customer Support Representative

Flume Water
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Sustained high standards of customer service by responding to technical inquiries, needs, and problems
  • Maintained a 93% customer satisfaction rating by handling over 1,500 customer chat and telephone interactions

Education

Agricultural Business

California Polytechnic State University
03-2022

Certification

  • Private (01/18/2024)
  • Instrument (03/19/2024)
  • Commerical ASEL (05/23/2024)
  • Commerical AMEL (08/28/2024)
  • Certified Flight Instructor (04/17/2025)

Flight Hours

  • Total - 299.8
  • C-172 - 274.8
  • PA-44 - 25
  • Pilot in Command (PIC) - 192.6
  • Solo - 26.3
  • Right Seat - 50
  • Instrument - 77.7

Organizations

  • Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)
  • Cadet, SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program

Timeline

Flight School Student

CFI Bootcamp
01.2025 - 03.2025

Outside Service Staff Member, Starter, Marshal

Callippe Golf Course
09.2024 - 01.2025

Flight School Student

ATP
09.2023 - 09.2024

Business Development Representative

SourceScrub
08.2022 - 07.2023

Customer Support Representative

Flume Water
08.2021 - 04.2022

Agricultural Business

California Polytechnic State University
Benjamin Thompson