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Daniel J Palacios V

Daniel J Palacios V

Austin,TX

Summary

Leadership, showcasing exceptional adaptability and professionalism in dynamic aviation environments.

Experienced aviation professional with strong background in flight operations and safety. Adept at navigating complex airspaces and ensuring passenger comfort and security. Focused on teamwork and consistent performance, adaptable to evolving situations. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and maintaining high standards under pressure.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Pilot

Arenas Airlines
10.2018 - 04.2022
  • Conducted routine pre-flight inspections of aircraft, reviewed maintenance logbooks and Minimum Equipment List (MEL), with special attention to proper sign-offs.
  • Demonstrated exceptional decision-making skills under pressure, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew during emergency situations or adverse weather conditions.
  • Operated aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual, Minimum Equipment List and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Bush Pilot, performing short landings in non prepared runways.
  • Flight Time: Antonov 28

Commercial Pilot

Raul Helicopter
11.2015 - 09.2018
  • Conducted routine pre-flight inspections of aircraft, reviewed maintenance logbooks and Minimum Equipment List (MEL), with special attention to proper sign-offs.
  • Demonstrated exceptional decision-making skills under pressure, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew during emergency situations or adverse weather conditions.
  • Operated aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual, Minimum Equipment List and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Bush Pilot, performing short landings in non prepared runways.
  • Flight Time: Cessna Series: C-182, C-206, Cessna 210.

Commercial Pilot

Petroleos De Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA)
09.2011 - 08.2015

Corporate Pilot, Flying Private Jets Falcon 900B and Learjet 45XR all over the world.

  • Conducted routine pre-flight inspections of aircraft, reviewed maintenance logbooks and Minimum Equipment List (MEL), with special attention to proper sign-offs.
  • Checked aircraft safety requirements and completed safety briefing with passengers prior to departure.
  • Identified opportunities to improve overall operational performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Operated aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual, Minimum Equipment List and Standard Operating Procedures.

Commercial Pilot

Linea Aerotaxi Wayumi C.A.
05.2008 - 09.2011
  • Demonstrated exceptional decision-making skills under pressure, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew during emergency situations or adverse weather conditions.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently achieving on-time performance metrics and upholding high standards for professionalism.
  • Operated aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual, Minimum Equipment List and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Operated as a Bush Pilot performing landings in Short Non Prepared Runways
  • Flight Time on Cessna Series C-172, C-182, C-206, C-207, PA 32

Flight Coordinator

Centro De Instruccion Aeronautica Icaro S.C.
01.2007 - 04.2008
  • Reduced operational costs with effective resource allocation and monitoring of fuel consumption.
  • Planned, directed and managed coordination of flight missions for flight crews.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during incidents or crises to ensure swift resolution and minimal disruption to operations.
  • Assisted in developing standard operating procedures to improve consistency in service delivery across the fleet.

Education

Commercial Pilot - Aviation

Centro De Instruccion Aeronautica Icaro
Charallave, Miranda Venezuela
02-2008

High School Diploma -

UEI Gran Mariscal De Ayacucho
Puerto Ayacucho Edo. Amazonas
07-2003

Skills

  • Adaptability to changing conditions
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Ground operations coordination
  • Weather analysis and interpretation
  • Multi-engine aircraft operation
  • Flight planning and navigation
  • Flight data monitoring
  • Crew resource management
  • Instrument flight rules
  • Emergency procedures management
  • International flight experience
  • Air traffic control communication
  • Flight instruction capabilities
  • Preventive maintenance awareness
  • Performance calculations proficiency
  • Fuel management and efficiency
  • Airspace regulations compliance
  • Language proficiency for ATC
  • Aviation safety standards
  • Advanced avionics systems
  • Aircraft systems
  • Passenger and cargo handling
  • Emergency management
  • Mission planning
  • Cargo transport
  • Flight plans
  • Aircraft status reports
  • Flight navigation
  • Fuel management
  • Teamwork
  • Operational awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Documentation skills
  • Professionalism

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Commercial Pilot

Arenas Airlines
10.2018 - 04.2022

Commercial Pilot

Raul Helicopter
11.2015 - 09.2018

Commercial Pilot

Petroleos De Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA)
09.2011 - 08.2015

Commercial Pilot

Linea Aerotaxi Wayumi C.A.
05.2008 - 09.2011

Flight Coordinator

Centro De Instruccion Aeronautica Icaro S.C.
01.2007 - 04.2008

Commercial Pilot - Aviation

Centro De Instruccion Aeronautica Icaro

High School Diploma -

UEI Gran Mariscal De Ayacucho
Daniel J Palacios V