Kainoa Reid
Willing to relocate
Summary
Seeking a part 135-operation with a company that will leverage my enthusiasm for flying and my capability to ensure the safety of my crew, passengers and aircraft.
Highly skilled and safety-focused Commercial Pilot with over 1,000 flight hours in various aircraft models, including Aircraft Cessna 172, Piper PA-18 Super Cub, Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche and Piper Arrow. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations, navigate different aircrafts, manage my own plane as PIC, as well as communicate effectively and efficiently with airport management, ground ops, and ATC while maneuvering in complex airspace.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aerial Advertisement Banner Tow Pilot-In-Command
Air America
02.2024 - Current
- Responsible for traveling around the midwest towing aerial -ad banners for many companies over large cities and areas for various events over a period of multiple days at a time
- Managing my own airplane, and banner operations to ensure the transition from ground to sky is seamless for customers, allowing their ads to be seen clearly and effectively while ensuring the safety of all people and meeting all the FAA requirements
- Oversaw the functions of my aircraft daily to ensure it was always in high performance condition and worked first hand with the maintenance team to ensure the aircraft's optimal health
- Coordinated with airport management and ground ops for banner towing operations as well as many other various responsibilities while working in high intensity environments, working closely with ATC and navigating complex air-spaces
Crew Scheduler
Breeze Airways
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Managed changes to pilots schedules while working in high intensity operations with maintenance, dispatch, and duty managers
- Re-crewed commercial flights last minute to keep operations running smoothly as well as organized hotels and vehicles for the pilots as they committed to and from their flights
- Memorized and educated crew members on legalities under FAR-121 to make sure crew members were legal to operate
Education
Pilot Certifications - Pilot Aviation
ATP Flight School
Provo, UT12-2023
Continuing Education -
Brigham Young University
Provo, UTSkills
- Multi-engine operations
- Instrument flight rules
- Airspace management
- Crosswind takeoff and landing
- Weather analysis
- Emergency procedures mastery
- Pre-flight check
- Flight planning expertise
- GPS navigation proficiency
- Tail-wheel aircraft handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Glass cockpit proficiency
Certification
Commerical Rated Pilot
Instrument Rated Pilot
Commerical Multi-Engine Pilot
Flight Hours
- PIC Hours: 939.2
- Cross County: 291.3
- Night flying: 81.4
- Instrument: 67.7
- MEL: 20
Timeline
Aerial Advertisement Banner Tow Pilot-In-Command
Air America
02.2024 - Current
Crew Scheduler
Breeze Airways
04.2023 - 07.2023
Pilot Certifications - Pilot Aviation
ATP Flight School
Continuing Education -
Brigham Young University
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