John Favors
Coos Bay
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Motivated Type Instructor with integrated technology expertise provides classroom atmosphere conducive to continuous learning and student retention. Demonstrated experience and success teaching adult learners. Promotes student success through timely communication, growth-based feedback and strategy implementation that meet student needs.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
BABPA / Self Employed
07.1986 - Current
- 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 a 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.
- Mentored new flight instructors by sharing knowledge, techniques, and insights from personal experiences in the field.
- Assisted students in developing effective goal-setting strategies and time management skills for successful completion of their training programs.
- Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns or issues related to their flight training experience.
- Introduced students to procedures and instrument flight techniques.
- Led multiple training flights to include weather briefings, flight scheduling and safety measures to provide safe flights in training environment.
- Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
Construction Manager
Mextxem Construction
05.2019 - 09.2023
- Supervised team of Number construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
- Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
- Coordinated permit acquisition and ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements throughout each stage of construction.
- Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, elevating skill levels across board.
- Resolved conflicts among project teams and stakeholders, maintaining focus on collaborative problem-solving.
- Utilized advanced project management software to track progress and streamline communication among stakeholders.
High School Shop Teacher
Reedsport Community Charter School
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Developed an innovative system of learning management where the student were tasked with semi real world projects to learn how to do and complete.
- In this charter school working on 4-10 days, the shop classes I taught included Wood, metal, automotive, and unmanned arial vehicles.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Staff Services Analyst
State of California
01.1990 - 07.2018
- Compiled information and submitted monthly reports.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders to establish clear expectations and deliverables for all assigned tasks.
- Optimized resource allocation through diligent monitoring of staffing levels and workload distribution.
- Conducted comprehensive research for informed decision-making within the organization.
- Coordinated with IT department to upgrade software, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, ensuring company compliance in all operations.
- Project Manager of major software development
- Worked with stakeholders to develop software that both met the needs of the managers and users of the product.
- Worked with coders to assure coding met the needed functions of the department
- Purchased software, hardware, led a team of techs that provided technical support to a group of more that 1000 users.
Education
Bachelor Arts - Speech Communication
California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CATimeline
High School Shop Teacher
Reedsport Community Charter School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Construction Manager
Mextxem Construction
05.2019 - 09.2023
Staff Services Analyst
State of California
01.1990 - 07.2018
Certified Flight Instructor
BABPA / Self Employed
07.1986 - Current
Bachelor Arts - Speech Communication
California State University, East Bay
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