Jacob Duryea
Ocala,FL
Summary
Top-notch professional with extensive experience in aviation industry. Highly skilled in navigating aircraft and adhering to FAA regulations while providing safe, comfortable experience for passengers. Skilled in emergency procedures with aptitude to make quick and decisive decisions under pressure.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sauté Cook
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
01.2023 - Current
- Covered, dated, rotated and properly stored food items to preserve quality and freshness.
- Organized server tickets to expedite food orders.
- Sauteed and seasoned meats, pastas and vegetables to customer taste preference.
- Maintained neat appearance and clean uniform to project professionalism to customers.
- Set up and maintained saute station to facilitate kitchen operations.
- Adhered to safety procedures for operating and cleaning kitchen tools and machinery to avoid injury.
- Performed thorough quality checks of food plating and presentation.
- Notified kitchen manager of shortages to maintain inventory.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
- Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
Owner
Epic Life Designed
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Diversified revenue streams by exploring new markets and developing innovative products or services tailored to those markets'' needs.
Owner
A Novel Idea Bookstore
08.2008 - 01.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics And A Minor in Business
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA08.2020
Skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Crew Resource Management
- Public speaking abilities
- Mission Planning
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Emergency Management
- Continuous learning mindset
- Instrument Proficiency
- Air Traffic Control Communication
- Multi-tasking Capabilities
- Flight planning
- Pre-flight checks
- Safety Regulations
- Emergency Response
- Aircraft inspections
- Aircraft piloting
Flight Time
Total Time - 1021 hrs
PIC - 923 hrs
Multi-Engine - 730 hrs
Complex - 761 hrs
Cross-Country - 755 hrs
Night - 318 hrs
Instrument - 90 hrs
Certification
August 2017: Received Private Pilot License.
May 2018: Received Instrument Rating.
December 2019: Received Commercial Pilot License.
March 2021: Received Multi Engine Rating.
February 2023: Passed Flight Review.
August 2023: Passed Instrument Proficiency Check
Accomplishments
October 2020: Purchased Pa-23 Apache.
Timeline
Sauté Cook
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
01.2023 - Current
Owner
Epic Life Designed
09.2018 - 01.2023
Owner
A Novel Idea Bookstore
08.2008 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics And A Minor in Business
Liberty University
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