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Bryant Nykiel

Brookfield,Massachusetts

Summary

Adaptable aviation professional with experience in passenger, cargo, and on-demand operations. Recognized for problem solving, regulatory discipline, and maintaining high service standards in demanding environments. Highly motivated to take on new challenges in new fields. Looking forward to blending previous life and work experience into new puzzles and endeavors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pilot/Captain

PlaneSense
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
05.2023 - Current
  • Operated the Pilatus PC-12 under Code of Federal Regulations subparts 91, 91K, 135 in an on-demand crew operations
  • Executed private flights under PlaneSense with safety and service standards to FAA standards.
  • Facilitated communication between dispatch, maintenance, and ground crews to enhance operational efficiency.

pilot

TradeWind
Oxford, CT
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • operated on demand and scheduled passenger operations under CFAR 14 subpart 135 utilizing the PC-12
  • Prepared passenger and cargo for timely departures at TradeWind.

Pilot/Captain

Empire Airlines
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
07.2019 - 12.2022
  • Operated single pilot air cargo for a Fedex contracted carrier
  • Managed USDOT hazardous materials documentation and handling for aircraft operations.
  • Ensured adherence to FedEx time management standards during operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Sciences

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Skills

  • Experienced in being the client and passenger face to face interaction and problem solver in highly government regulated fields
  • familiar with understanding and complying with state or federal laws and regulations Including their occasional contradictions
  • experience with medium and heavy duty trucks/equipment previously held a CDL B with hazmat and passenger endorsements surrendered for underutilization
  • 6000 hours pic flight hours experience, with extensive experience in short field, mountainous seaside, winter, freezing high air density operations
  • Bi year FAA training both classroom and class D simulator
  • hold FAA single engine commercial certificate, along with CFI,CFII teaching certificate
  • experience in crew and small team work
  • recording keeping and initiation for government requirements and machinery maintenance

Timeline

Pilot/Captain

PlaneSense
05.2023 - Current

pilot

TradeWind
02.2022 - 04.2023

Pilot/Captain

Empire Airlines
07.2019 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Sciences

Bridgewater State University
Bryant Nykiel