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Gavin Crocker

Vineyard,UT

Summary

Responsible CFI offering in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures, aerodynamics, flying fundamentals and ground and flight emergency procedures. Bringing approximately 2.5 years of experience teaching students to fly in variety of settings by using textbook education, simulator and live flight training methods. I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I want to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills, while maintaining a high regard for safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Randon Aviation
10.2021 - Current
  • As a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), I have been in charge of training students, with little to no flight experience, to be proficient in aircraft operation to Private Pilot ACS standards.
  • Training Commercial Pilot applicants to ACS standards,
  • Training CFI applicants to the CFI PTS standards.
  • Enhanced student pilot skills by implementing personalized training plans and progress tracking.
  • This includes making lesson plans, staying organized and following a syllabus.
  • Improved student confidence and performance with thorough pre-flight briefings and post-flight debriefings, addressing specific areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated productive communication between students, instructors, and aircraft maintenance staff to promote a safe and effective training environment.

Site Surveyor

Tesla Energy / SolarCity
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Conduct surveys of customers homes to collect information for permitting and design needs.
  • Work with customers to ensure their concerns are addressed and questions answered.
  • Evaluated existing site conditions, identifying potential environmental or physical barriers that could impact project feasibility or timelines.

Landscape Worker

Mattinson Lawn & Pest
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Operate riding lawn mowers and other mow equipment.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as changing oil filters, sharpening blades, or replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance during projects.

Alarm Monitor

Vivint Smart Home
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Contacted external agencies such as paramedic, fire, ambulance and police services to handle critical incidents.
  • Streamlined communication channels with law enforcement agencies, ensuring rapid response during emergency situations.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality by obtaining passwords and following security procedures to protect customer and dealer information.
  • Questioned callers to determine locations and nature of problems to determine type of response needed.

Laborer

Pyne Renovation & Design
08.2018 - 11.2019
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through professional demeanor, clear communication about project status updates or concerns encountered during construction phases.

Warehouse Associate

MiraCell
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Packaged products, put together shipments, labeled shipments to be sent out, took USPS shipments to the post office after hours to be shipped out
  • I also moved inventory around as needed.

Warehouse Employee

Rocky Mountain ATV
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Performed various warehouse tasks including Shipping, Wrapping, Pulling orders
  • We had productivity ratings which compared employees to determine bonuses.

Education

No Degree - Aviation

Randon Aviation
West Jordan, UT
10.2021

High School Diploma -

Mountain View/ High School Diploma
Orem, UT
05.2018

Skills

  • Emergency Procedures Training
  • Flight Instruction Techniques
  • Multi-Engine Aircraft Operation
  • Cross-Country Flight Planning
  • Spin Recovery Training
  • Mountain Flying Techniques
  • High-Performance Aircraft Handling
  • Instrument Flight Rules
  • Visual Flight Rules
  • Current hours: 1450 TT, 306 ME, 82 Instrument, 929 Night, 10657 Dual Given, 12501 PIC SE, 12 PDPIC ME
  • I am an active CFI, so my total times will continue to grow

References

  • Jeremy Joyner, (801) 420-7300
  • Randon Russell, (801) 550-0728
  • Hayden Pyne, (801) 362-6731
  • Richard Blunk, (617) 477-7603

Certification

  • Certified Flight Instructor
  • Commercial Pilot: Single-engine, Multi-engine
  • Instrument Rated and current

Timeline

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Randon Aviation
10.2021 - Current

Site Surveyor

Tesla Energy / SolarCity
11.2020 - 06.2021

Landscape Worker

Mattinson Lawn & Pest
03.2020 - 11.2020

Alarm Monitor

Vivint Smart Home
12.2019 - 03.2020

Laborer

Pyne Renovation & Design
08.2018 - 11.2019

Warehouse Associate

MiraCell
05.2018 - 08.2018

Warehouse Employee

Rocky Mountain ATV
09.2017 - 01.2018

No Degree - Aviation

Randon Aviation

High School Diploma -

Mountain View/ High School Diploma

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