Brandon Poage
Akron,Ohio
Summary
Flight instructor with ATP restricted minimums and degree from Kent State University; focused on safety, training effectiveness, and operational readiness. Seeking position with Mountain Air Cargo to support flight operations and crew development. Proven ability to deliver clear instruction and maintain strict compliance with aviation standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
American Winds College of Aeromautics
Akron, OH
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Instructed student pilots in ground school, enhancing their foundational knowledge and readiness for flight training.
- Reviewed flight plans, weather reports, and navigation charts with student pilots to ensure informed decision-making during flights.
- Supervised solo flight readiness using FAA safety standards and school policies.
- Taught students about aircraft systems, procedures, and other flight-related subjects from ground-based positions.
Driver
US Express Logistics
Richfield , OH
09.2024 - Current
- Operated delivery trucks for US Express Logistics across assigned local routes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Flight Technology
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2022
Skills
Total flight time 10557
Pilot in command 8985
Cross-country time 2000
Night flight time 1158
Instrument time 955
Multi-engine land 645
Current as of 10/23/26
Certification
- Flight instructor Airplane (CFI-I) Multi-engine Instructor
(MEI) - Commercial Pilot Certificate, Airplane Single/Multi Engine
Land - FCC Radio Operator Certificate
Timeline
Driver
US Express Logistics
09.2024 - Current
Certified Flight Instructor
American Winds College of Aeromautics
06.2023 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Flight Technology
Kent State University