Jeffrey Bretzer
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Qualified Airline Pilot with extensive experience in several different transport category turbine aircraft. Hardworking and diligent professional with exceptional eye for detail and extensive understanding of flight safety and operational standards.
Currently staffed as a B-777 Captain.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Small Business Owner
Blocked-Inn
09.2000 - Current
- Devised, deployed and monitored processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Pilot hospitality (pilot crew pad facilities) in 15 major domicile cities.
- Established business in one location (EWR) and over 20 years expanded to many domicile cities nationwide.
Airline Pilot
United Airlines Inc.
05.1988 - Current
- Flew national and international routes as B-737,767,777 CA covering many different countries and complied with all flight rules in each location.
- Started engines, operated controls and piloted aircraft to transport passengers, mail and freight to various locations.
- Prepared and distributed instructions and policy updates to all active crew before departing.
- ATP SEL/MEL COMM SES FE 727/DC-10
- Type ratings, EMB-120, B-737, B-757, B-767, B-777
- Approx 28,000 hours TT
Charter Pilot
Aztec Airways
KFXE
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
- Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues.
- Flew national and international routes covering different countries and complied with flight rules in each location.
- Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
- Filed instrument flight plans with air traffic control so flights could be coordinated with other air traffic.
- Completed more than 300 flight hours in PA-31 Navajo, aircraft.
- Used instrumentation to pilot aircraft during poor visibility.
- Kept passengers and crew members safe by applying advanced skills and in-depth operational knowledge.
- Performed accurate calculations of plane loads and fuel needs.
Charter Pilot
Gold Aviation
KFLL
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
- Flew national and international routes covering different countries and complied with flight rules in each location.
- Trained regularly in flight simulator to prepare for unexpected flight situations.
- Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
- Attained detailed weather reports prior to planning flights.
- Completed careful pre-flight checks and post-flight briefings to maintain safety standards.
- Filed instrument flight plans with air traffic control so flights could be coordinated with other air traffic.
- Used instrumentation to pilot aircraft during poor visibility.
- Kept passengers and crew members safe by applying advanced skills and in-depth operational knowledge.
- Completed more than 800 flight hours in EMB-505 aircraft.
Education
Associate of Arts - AA Required Courses
Valencia College
Orlando, FLSkills
- Documentation skills
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Pre-flight checks
- Team management
- Approximately 28,000 hours in transport category turbine aircraft
- New business launch
- Business growth and retention
- Financial Management
- Cost control and analysis
Timeline
Charter Pilot
Gold Aviation
10.2021 - 07.2023
Charter Pilot
Aztec Airways
12.2020 - 09.2021
Small Business Owner
Blocked-Inn
09.2000 - Current
Airline Pilot
United Airlines Inc.
05.1988 - Current
Associate of Arts - AA Required Courses
Valencia College