Don Behm
Maryville,TN
Summary
Certified Flight Instructor possessing relevant experience in aviation and flight instruction. Strengths include thorough knowledge of flight operations, safety protocols, and emergency procedures. Demonstrated ability to teach students with varying skill levels while maintaining high safety standards. Past roles have underscored commitment to fostering student success and enhancing overall flight school reputation.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
Cirrus Aircraft
Knoxville, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Attended regular meetings with staff members to review policies and procedures, safety protocols, customer service standards.
- Provided flight instruction to students in accordance with FAA regulations and guidelines.
- Developed lesson plans for student pilots based on their individual needs.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods to maximize learning potential of students.
- Administered oral, written, and practical examinations as required by FAA regulations.
- Monitored student progress throughout training process and provided feedback to ensure understanding of material presented.
- Maintained records of all training activities including maintenance logs, pilot log books, and other documents as required by FAR Part 61 and 141 regulations.
Certified Flight Instructor
Sporty's Pilot Shop
Batavia, OH
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Attended regular meetings with staff members to review policies and procedures, safety protocols, customer service standards.
- Provided flight instruction to students in accordance with FAA regulations and guidelines.
- Developed lesson plans for student pilots based on their individual needs.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods to maximize learning potential of students.
- Administered oral, written, and practical examinations as required by FAA regulations.
Flight Instructor
Universal Flight Training
Sarasota, FL
08.2015 - 05.2020
- Instructed students on all aspects of aircraft operations, from pre-flight inspection to post-flight review.
- Provided personalized instruction for each student's individual needs and learning style.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress throughout training program.
- Advised students on FAA written examinations required for pilot certifications.
Certified Flight Instructor
Hogans Flying service
Hamilton, OH
07.2011 - 08.2015
- Served as an aviation resource for students seeking guidance regarding career paths or other related topics.
- Performed administrative duties such as updating course materials or preparing reports when necessary.
- Provided flight instruction to students in accordance with FAA regulations and guidelines.
Social Studies Teacher
Finneytown Schools Educational
Cincinnati, OH
01.1998 - 06.2015
- Developed lesson plans to teach students about world cultures, religions, and political systems.
- Created activities such as debates and simulations to reinforce learning objectives.
- Assessed student comprehension of material through written tests, oral presentations, and group projects.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance and progress.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH05-1998
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-1992
Skills
- Gold Seal Instructor
- Part 135 Charter experience
- Total flight time 5558 hours
- Dual given 4500 hours 60 hours of multi 2000 hours cross country
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor
Cirrus Aircraft
08.2023 - Current
Certified Flight Instructor
Sporty's Pilot Shop
01.2020 - 07.2023
Flight Instructor
Universal Flight Training
08.2015 - 05.2020
Certified Flight Instructor
Hogans Flying service
07.2011 - 08.2015
Social Studies Teacher
Finneytown Schools Educational
01.1998 - 06.2015
Master of Arts - Education
Xavier University
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
University of Cincinnati
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