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KAITLYN R. HICKEY

Gladwin,MI

Summary

Qualified First Officer with significant training in commercial aviation and aerospace systems. Highly safety-oriented with a commitment to proactive problem solving. Known for reliable, dedicated work ethic and collaborative nature.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Officer

SkyWest Airlines
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted the Captain with all aircraft operations from takeoff to landing.
  • Checked aircraft equipment functionality before takeoff.
  • Kept passengers and crew members safe by applying advanced skills and in-depth operational knowledge.

Captain

Mokulele Airlines
09.2021 - 04.2023
  • Safely transport up to nine passengers between the Hawaiian Islands.
  • Fly in challenging conditions such as short runways, low IFR, high winds, and turbulence.
  • Log an average of eight legs a day, over 100 hours a month.

Flight Instructor

Epic Flight Academy
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Train students to become proficient in flight maneuvers and ground knowledge.
  • Worked with the recruitment team to pilot discovery flights and encourage new students to sign contracts with Epic Flight Academy.
  • Follow a strict Federal Aviation Administration part 141 syllabus.

Education

Commercial MEL, CFI/CFII

Epic Flight Academy
New Smyrna Beach, FL
02.2021

Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Ability to Stay Calm Under Pressure
  • Spatial Awareness and Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Crew Resource Management

Certification

ATP Multi Engine Rated

ERJ 170/190 Type Rating

1st Class Medical

FCC License


Total: 2132

Pilot in Command: 1408

Instrument: 207

Cross Country: 1083

Night: 398

Dual given: 397

Turbine: 1523

Turbine PIC: 875

Timeline

First Officer

SkyWest Airlines
05.2023 - Current

Captain

Mokulele Airlines
09.2021 - 04.2023

Flight Instructor

Epic Flight Academy
07.2020 - 08.2021

Commercial MEL, CFI/CFII

Epic Flight Academy
KAITLYN R. HICKEY