Elliott Peterson
South Salt Lake
Summary
Detail oriented pilot with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, with excellent communication and time management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Ready to tackle new challenges to continue growing as a safe competent helicopter pilot as I transition through building turbine time to meet the requirements of a utility pilot position.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CFII
Utah Helicopter
10.2023 - Current
Instructed aspiring pilots in both ground and flight operations focusing on safety of flight, proficiency, flight planning and navigation skills.
Developed training materials and conducted SBTs offering constructive feedback to students.
Monitored Student progress, providing one-on-one guidance to help them achieve desired certifications. Mentored students improving their knowledge and understanding of both aircraft systems, rules, regulations, and flight maneuvers.
Aircraft Armament Systems Technician/Weapons Load Crew Member
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2012 - 06.2019
- Mountain Home AFB, Idaho 2017-2019.
- Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea 2016-2017
- Dyess AFB, TX 2012-2016
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology - Helicopter
Silverhawk Aviation Academy
Caldwell, ID08-2023
Skills
- Excellent aeronautical decision-making skills and extensive background in risk management for high risk activities
- Adept knowledge in pre-flight/post-flight inspections, flight rules and regulations, weather analysis, weight & balance, and performance calculations
- Efficient in both time and task management I essentially ran my flight school location for 5 months by myself as the only CFI on location
- Experienced in high DA operations of 7000 DA and some mountain flying experience
- Strong situational awareness and decision-making under pressure
- Excellent communication and coordination with clients, passengers, and air traffic control
- In-depth understanding of helicopter systems, aerodynamics, and performance limitations, and emergency procedures
Hours
- Total Time: 990
- PIC: 920
- Turbine Time: 0.5
- Night XC: 28.4
- XC: 200
- Simulated Instrument: 77.8
- Solo: 24.2
Certification
- Current Class 2 Medical Certificate
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating
- Certified Flight Instructor with Instrument Rating
Timeline
CFII
Utah Helicopter
10.2023 - Current
Aircraft Armament Systems Technician/Weapons Load Crew Member
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2012 - 06.2019
- Current Class 2 Medical Certificate
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating
- Certified Flight Instructor with Instrument Rating
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Technology - Helicopter
Silverhawk Aviation Academy
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