Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Leadership Roles
Flight Experience
Timeline
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Emmitt Brock

Owensboro,KY

Summary

Driven and passionate Private pilot and incoming freshman at Eastern Kentucky University, pursuing a career as a professional pilot. With a strong academic background, proven leadership, and dedication to general aviation, I am committed to making an impact in the aviation industry and serving as a mentor to others on the same path.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Plane and Hangar Detailing

Self-employeed
Owensboro, KY
03.2024 - Current
  • Networking with local pilots and mechanics
  • Proper care of airplanes and hangar equipment
  • Completed tasks in a timely manner while maintaining attention to detail

Lifeguard

Owensboro Health
Owensboro, USA
01.2023 - Current
  • Ensured guest safety in a high-volume aquatic setting
  • Strengthened communication, emergency response, and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated responsibility, punctuality, and teamwork

Volunteer

EAA Warbirds of America
01.2019 - Current
  • Supported aviation outreach at events and airshows
  • Promoted general aviation to the public, especially youth
  • Built meaningful relationships with mentors in aviation

Lifeguard

Windridge Country Club
Owensboro, KY
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Monitored pool area for safety and compliance with health regulations.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies and performed rescues as needed.
  • Conducted regular water quality tests to ensure safe swimming conditions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order of pool facilities throughout shifts.

Education

Incoming Freshman - Aviation Major

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU)
08.2025

High School -

Apollo High School
Owensboro, KY
05.2025

Private Pilot -

Part 61 Training
Kentucky
04-2025

Associate in Science -

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC)

Skills

  • Aeronautical decision-making
  • Flight proficiency
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Time management
  • Work ethic
  • CPR
  • Lifeguard Certified
  • Strong communication
  • Public speaking
  • Ambition

Awards

  • Honor Graduate Nominee, 2025
  • Apollo Sweet 16
  • Graduated from OCTC with High Distinction, 2025
  • Owensboro Times XC Runner of the Year, 2025
  • Academic Athlete of the Year, 2025
  • Academic Excellence Awards, 2025
  • Scholarship winner x7

Volunteer Experience

  • EAA Warbirds of America, 01/19, Present, Supported aviation outreach at events and airshows, Promoted general aviation to the public, especially youth, Built meaningful relationships with mentors in aviation
  • Apollo Cross-Country & Community Involvement, Assisted with meets and local events, Regular volunteer committed to uplifting the Eagle community

Leadership Roles

Team Captain, Cross-Country, Track, and Swim (2023-2025), Led by example in practices and meets, Mentored underclassmen and fostered team unity and discipline

Flight Experience

Private Pilot (PPL), Earned Private Pilot License while in high school, Skilled in VFR navigation, radio communications, and flight planning, Developed strong decision-making, situational awareness, and confidence, Funded training through part-time work and disciplined financial planning, Actively promote general aviation and assist others pursuing flight training

Timeline

Plane and Hangar Detailing

Self-employeed
03.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

Windridge Country Club
05.2023 - 09.2023

Lifeguard

Owensboro Health
01.2023 - Current

Volunteer

EAA Warbirds of America
01.2019 - Current

Incoming Freshman - Aviation Major

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU)

High School -

Apollo High School

Private Pilot -

Part 61 Training

Associate in Science -

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC)