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Jacob Wilamowski

Scipio,IN

Summary

Professional Pilot who is highly motivated and eager to further an aviation career. Organized and dependable candidate who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hard working and passionate about aviation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Flight Instructor / Banner Tow Pilot

Cherry Hill Aviation
01.2023 - Current
  • 1000+ hours of total Flight Time
  • 125 hours Multi-Engine Land
  • 65 hours Turbine (BE20)
  • 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 safe and effective training environment.
  • Enhanced student pilot skills by implementing personalized training plans and progress tracking.
  • Increased overall flight safety by consistently enforcing strict adherence to FAA regulations during all instructional sessions.
  • Collaborated with fellow flight instructors to share best practices, enhance teaching methodologies, and ensure consistency across programs.

Firefighter

Indianapolis Fire Department
08.2015 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.

Firefighter

Evansville Fire Department
06.2012 - 08.2015

Helicopter Rescue Swimmer

United States Navy, USN
08.2005 - 11.2010
  • Exercised excellent decision-making skills during time-sensitive situations, prioritizing tasks for optimal outcomes.
  • Served as an integral part of a cohesive team by demonstrating strong communication skills during complex missions.
  • Improved rescue response times by implementing efficient communication protocols and training methods.
  • Acted as a mentor for new rescue swimmers, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
  • Evaluated and adapted rescue techniques based on situational factors, ensuring the most effective approach to each unique mission.
  • Enhanced team preparedness through regular physical fitness training and skill development exercises.
  • Participated in various search-and-rescue missions, utilizing expert navigation skills to locate individuals in need of assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
07.2014

Skills

  • Pilot Decision Making
  • Crew Resource Management
  • Leadership Development
  • Multi-Engine Aircraft Operation
  • Radio Communication Mastery
  • Detail Oriented
  • Professionalism
  • Decision Making and Problem Solving
  • Time and Task Management

Timeline

Certified Flight Instructor / Banner Tow Pilot

Cherry Hill Aviation
01.2023 - Current

Firefighter

Indianapolis Fire Department
08.2015 - Current

Firefighter

Evansville Fire Department
06.2012 - 08.2015

Helicopter Rescue Swimmer

United States Navy, USN
08.2005 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University

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