Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Brandon Langel

Bi-State Development
St Charles,MO
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience

Aviation professional and US Air Force veteran, prepared for new challenges. Dedicated work ethic and Extensive experience in flight management, people management, and operational safety. Known for collaborative approach and reliable performance under varying conditions. Proficient in navigational systems and emergency protocols. I have accrued over 400 flight hours in pursuance of my goals.

Work History

Transit Bus Driver

2 Years 10 Months
Bi-State Development | 04.2023 - 02.2026
  • Operated transit buses safely, adhering to strict schedules and routes.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle readiness and safety compliance.
  • Responded effectively to unexpected situations, maintaining passenger comfort and safety.

Logistics Readiness Officer

10 Years 2 Months
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense | 08.2011 - 10.2021
  • Managed large teams across an ever-changing logistics field and environment
  • Trained to accomplish missions expeditiously in a time-constrained manner
  • Accomplished career with several awards and commendations for excellence

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale | Carbondale, IL | 12-2026
  • Dean's List (All semesters)
  • 3.91 GPA

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Pilot Training

Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville, IL | 05-2027
  • Completed rigorous training in flight operations, navigation, and aviation safety procedures.
  • Acquired over 400 flight hours, demonstrating proficiency in modern aircraft technology, emergency protocols, and checklists.

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | 05-2011
  • Air Force ROTC
  • Fencing Club Member
  • AFROTC Scholarship Recipient
  • Rotary Club Scholarship Recipient

Skills

Modern aviation and aircraft technology
Teamwork and collaborative skills
Excellent communication skills
Spatial awareness
Management and leadership abilities
Ability to remain calm under pressure
400+ flight hours
Checklists understanding
Cultural awareness
Equipment maintenance
First aid and buddy care
Dependable and trustworthy

Certification

  • Instrument Rating - 2025
  • Commercial Driver's License - 2023
  • Private Pilot's License - 2006

Timeline

Transit Bus Driver

Bi-State Development
04.2023 - 02.2026Read More

Logistics Readiness Officer

US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
08.2011 - 10.2021Read More

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Bachelor of Science from Aviation Management
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Southwestern Illinois College

Associate of Applied Science from Aviation Pilot Training
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University of Iowa

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science
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Brandon Langel