Griffin Gartner
Hinsdale,IL
Summary
Acknowledging the road ahead will be filled with an abundance of knowledge and room to improve. Nervous but excited for the potential opportunity to represent and airline and improve my own set of skills. Spent years adapting to people of all backgrounds in all types of different environments to build a strong foundation for teamwork and professional development.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
Illinois Aviation Academy
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Taught over 40 unique students how to fly over the course of 10 months
- Created instructional material and training syllabi for specific areas of ground and flight training
- Ensured safety, quality, and professionalism of flight instruction
- Worked as a team with students and other pilots of all backgrounds to accomplish a common goal
Dental Assistant
Gartner Periodontal Care
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Led patients to and from rooms with efforts to make customers feel safe and assurance of in-good hands
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL05.2019
High School Diploma -
Hinsdale Central High School
Hinsdale, IL05.2014
Skills
- Teamwork: From Cross Country to working in a dental office to providing flight instruction, teamwork has been something I have grown accustomed to for a long time
- Instructional Techniques: Developed and Honed Quality of flight instruction based on students' needs by assessing weaknesses and strengths
- Providing Feedback: Allowing students to still walk away from a lesson with a positive mindset to be able to continue to improve and acknowledge how to do better rather than feeling of failure
- Communication: Constant communication with students and other staff on a daily basis to ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Patience: Acknowledging that people learn at different paces, and emphasizing support when a student is struggling rather than showing dissatisfaction
Flight Time
R-ATP
Total Flight Time: 910
Approved Simulator time: 60
ASEL time: 840 (Majority in a C172)
Multi-Time: 41.9 (6.3 in a CJ3)
XC time: 128.8
Night time: 91 hours (50+ landings)
Flight Instruction Time: 485
PIC Time: 730
Will be spending the next couple months preparing for the airlines and building my XC time prior to potential employment
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor
Illinois Aviation Academy
08.2022 - 06.2023
Dental Assistant
Gartner Periodontal Care
08.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
High School Diploma -
Hinsdale Central High School
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