Darin Copeland
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Driven and passionate aviation enthusiast seeking to join the Destination 225° Cadet Pathway to pursue a career as a Southwest Airlines First Officer. Currently pursuing PPL through a part 61 school and looking to join a more challenging, competitive, and fast paced program. Eager to train the Southwest way while developing the skills, professionalism, and judgement that is essential to becoming a safe and highly skilled commercial pilot.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Cutter
Apache Concrete Cutting Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona
08.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all cutting operations.
- Collaborated with team members to plan cutting tasks and workflows effectively.
- Assisted in training new employees on equipment operation and safety practices.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
Server
Flower Child
Gilbert, Arizona
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service that enhanced guest satisfaction.
- Cultivated a welcoming dining atmosphere through attentive customer service.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chandler High School
Chandler, AZ05-2024
Student Pilot Certificate - Aviation
Chandler Air Service
Chandler, AZ04-2026
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Composure in high stress environments
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Client communication
Certification
- Student Pilot Certificate
- FAA First-Class Medical Certificate
- State Drivers License
Timeline
Concrete Cutter
Apache Concrete Cutting Inc.
08.2024 - Current
Server
Flower Child
08.2023 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Chandler High School
Student Pilot Certificate - Aviation
Chandler Air Service