Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Flight Experience And Ratings
Leadership and other experience
Timeline
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Connor Doherty

El Segundo,CA

Summary

Safety oriented Part 121 Airline Pilot working as a First Officer for Southwest Airlines with a lifelong goal of a career with United Airlines. Previously worked as a Captain and First Officer for SkyWest Airlines and a Golden Seal Certified Flight Instructor. Have maintained zero checkride failures throughout flight training. Dedicated to to highest degree of safety while still offering exceptional levels of customer service. Committed to strong leadership and organizational skills as well as excellent communications skills, both written and oral.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

First Officer

Southwest Airlines
Dallas, TX
03.2024 - Current
  • Serve as First Officer on the B-737 for Part 121 Airline Operations.
  • Support Captains in the safe and efficient operation of aircraft.
  • Provide customers with a high level of customer service.

Captain

SkyWest Airlines
St. George, UT
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Served as Captain on the ERJ-175 for Part 121 Airline Operations.
  • Worked closely with First Officers to mentor in developing piloting and leadership skill sets.
  • Coordinated with Flight Attendants, Gate Agents, and Ramp Personnel to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

First Officer

SkyWest Airlines
St. George, UT
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • Served as First Officer on the ERJ-175 for Part 121 Airline Operations.
  • Worked closely with Captains to improve piloting, technical, and leadership skills.
  • Supported Captains by meeting all operational expectations.

Certified Flight Instructor

AFI Flight Training Center
Fullerton, CA
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Taught students how to become safe and competent pilots as well aiding in advancing the skills of current pilots
  • Recorded student progress and activities to track development and identify any concerns

Advanced Ground Instructor

AFI Flight Training Center
Fullerton, CA
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Aided students in understanding the material required for Private Pilot and Commercial flight training while documenting their progress

Front Office Staff

AFI Flight Training Center
Fullerton, CA
05.2018 - 02.2020
  • Handled aircraft scheduling and dispatching for daily flight operations.
  • Helped students navigate the flight training process while continuing to offer outstanding customer service.

Line Service

AFI Flight Training Center
Fullerton, CA
03.2016 - 05.2018
  • Refueled, maintained and detailed aircraft for daily operations.
  • Maintained detailed records of all fuel transactions and levels of inventory.

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Communications - Entertainment And Tourism Communications

California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05.2023

Flight Experience And Ratings

Total Time - 3445.4              Turbine Time - 1679.0          Turbine PIC Time - 360.9        Night Time - 609.3

Multi-Engine Time - 1698.4    Part 121 Time - 1673.4        Instrument Time -  140.4      Instructor Time - 1424.4

Leadership and other experience

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity

  • Academic Affairs (2018-2019) - Monitored grades of all members and offered assistance when needed.
  • Philanthropy Chair (2019-2020) - Coordinated with St. Jude Children's Hospital and other local organizations.

Ignite Team Leader (2016-2017)

  • Mentored freshman students during their first year of high school.

Ambassador Team Member (2015-2016)

  • Showcased and offered tours of Orange Lutheran High School to prospective students and families

Timeline

First Officer

Southwest Airlines
03.2024 - Current

Captain

SkyWest Airlines
07.2023 - 03.2024

First Officer

SkyWest Airlines
02.2022 - 07.2023

Certified Flight Instructor

AFI Flight Training Center
02.2020 - 01.2022

Advanced Ground Instructor

AFI Flight Training Center
02.2019 - 02.2020

Front Office Staff

AFI Flight Training Center
05.2018 - 02.2020

Line Service

AFI Flight Training Center
03.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts: Communications - Entertainment And Tourism Communications

California State University - Fullerton
Connor Doherty