Humberto Calderon
Addison,TX
Summary
Aircraft (Avionics)
- PA-28 (G1000)
- PA-44 (G1000)
Hours
- Total Time: 845
- PIC: 777
- Cross Country: 267
- PA-44 (G1000)
- Single-Engine: 543
- Dual Given: 614
- Night: 121
- Multi-Engine: 302
- Instrument: 78
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Pilot
Thrust Flight
Addison, Texas
01.2025 - Current
- Chief Pilot over Commercial ASEL/AMEL, CFI, CFII, and MEI.
- Developed instructor course guides and maneuver guides to support 141 curriculums for single- and multi-engine programs.
- Conducted end-of-course evaluations on 141 approved self-examining courses.
- Coordinated with operations to maximize flights and instructor schedules based on operational needs.
- Participated in meetings with government officials concerning changes in aviation laws or regulations.
- Ensured that pilot qualifications met or exceeded FAA requirements.
- Evaluated pilot proficiency tests for new hires prior to their being approved for duty status.
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
Thrust Flight
Addison, TX
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided guidance to flight instructors on day-to-day operations and long-term objectives.
- Oversaw employee hiring, recruitment and training for multiple business locations.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and operational excellence.
Flight Instructor
Thrust Flight
Addison, TX
03.2022 - 01.2024
- Explained complex aeronautical concepts in simple terms that were easy for students to understand.
- Assessed pilot performance during flights and provided feedback to improve skills.
- Taught ground school classes in aviation regulations, navigation, and aerodynamics.
Site Supervisor
Justin Rideout Design and Remodel
Portland, OR
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Reviewed drawings, specifications, change orders and other documents associated with projects prior to start of work onsite.
- Participated in job-site meetings with contractors, owners, architects, engineers, as necessary.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates for materials needed for various projects.
Education
Thrust Flight Academy
Addison, Texas01-2022
Skills
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII, MEI)
Commercial Pilot - Instrument Airplane: ASEL, AMEL
FAA medical - First Class
FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chief Pilot
Thrust Flight
01.2025 - Current
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
Thrust Flight
01.2024 - 01.2025
Flight Instructor
Thrust Flight
03.2022 - 01.2024
Site Supervisor
Justin Rideout Design and Remodel
06.2018 - 07.2020
Thrust Flight Academy