Braden Waggoner
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable and dedicated Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) with a strong foundation in flight instruction and student mentorship. Proven track record of guiding students through diverse flight training programs while prioritizing safety, compliance with regulatory standards, and skill development. Skilled in both technical flight maneuvers and effective communication, fostering confidence and competence in students. Currently pursuing a master’s degree to enhance professional expertise and distinguish myself within the aviation industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
Skyline Aviation
03.2024 - Current
- Elevated student confidence and performance by fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
- Enhanced student pilot skills by implementing personalized training plans and progress tracking.
- Increased overall flight safety by consistently enforcing strict adherence to FAA regulations during all instructional sessions.
Manager of Operations
Martial Pint
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Established positive and effective communication among staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and allowing for a delightful work environment.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Managed employees in an effective and non-confrontational way. While continually meeting goals set by my employer as well as my own goals.
Farm Hand
Ireton Farms
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Operated and maintained machinery for planting, harvesting, and irrigation.
- Performed general farm maintenance such as fencing, equipment repairs, and cleaning.
- Assisted in crop management, including soil preparation, weeding, and pest control.
Education
Bachelor in Commercial Aviation - Aviation
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX12-2024
Skills
- Flight instruction techniques
- Multi-engine aircraft operation
- Instrument aircraft operation
- Team Management
- Complex aircraft operation
- People Skills
Certification
- Multi-Engine Certification
- Instrument Certificate
- Certified Flight Instructor
- First Class Medical
Flight Hours
- Total - 324.9
- PIC - 245
- Dual Given - 92.4
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor
Skyline Aviation
03.2024 - Current
Manager of Operations
Martial Pint
10.2022 - 10.2024
Farm Hand
Ireton Farms
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Multi-Engine Certification
- Instrument Certificate
- Certified Flight Instructor
- First Class Medical
Bachelor in Commercial Aviation - Aviation
Angelo State University
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