Advanced Part 121 airline pilot and aviation educator with progressive experience from collegiate flight instruction to airline captain, simulator instructor, and line check airman.
Work History
Line Check Airman
8 Months
Envoy Air | 03.2026 - Current
Conduct line checks and operational evaluations of flight crew members in accordance with FAA Part 121 regulations and company policies.
Evaluate pilots’ performance, judgment, decision-making, CRM, SOP adherence, and overall operational proficiency in the line environment.
Provide real-time coaching, feedback, and performance guidance to flight crews while maintaining operational safety and compliance.
Assess crew performance across normal, abnormal, and operationally challenging situations encountered during revenue operations.
Document and communicate performance observations and recommendations in accordance with company training and evaluation standards.
Coordinate with Flight Operations, Training, and Standards departments regarding pilot performance, qualification, and operational trends.
Maintain a high standard of safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance while serving as a company representative and evaluator.
Simulator Instructor
1 Year 5 Months
Envoy Air | 06.2025 - Current
Instructed pilots on simulator procedures, maneuver techniques, and emergency scenarios.
Evaluated trainee performance against FAA standards and company SOPs.
Delivered recurrent and initial training for aircraft systems, checklist usage, and flight profiles.
Documented training progress, deficiencies, and qualification outcomes accurately.
Mentored new instructors on simulator operations, training standards, and evaluation practices.
Increased student confidence in skill application by providing timely, constructive feedback and guiding corrections during practice sessions.
Captain/First Officer: ERJ-175/190, ERJ-145
6 Years 10 Months
Envoy Air | 01.2020 - Current
Part 121 passenger operations maintaining a high level of situational awareness and knowledge while remaining steadfast in the proper and timely execution of company procedures and federal aviation regulations.
100% successful pass rate on all Envoy training events and check rides.
Successfully led flight crews during challenging operational conditions, ensuring passenger and crew safety.
Acted as a mentor to First Officers, fostering professional development and improving team performance.
Flight Instructor: CE-172R, RG
2 Years 1 Month
University of Central Missouri | 10.2018 - 11.2020
Part 141 operations overseeing the training of six student pilots, leading to the successful completion for private pilot, instrument, commercial, multi-engine and CFI ratings.
Hand selected by manager of flight department to train and mentor new flight instructors to ensure policy and curriculum compliance according to school SOP’s.
Received various accolades for continued contributions toward the improvement of the flight training program to include several changes within the flight schools FOM.
Assist in the management of the school and program curriculum for all students, ensuring required training is available, completed and properly documented.
Flight Instructor: PA-28, PA-28-201R
7 Months
Flight Safety, Int’l | 06.2019 - 01.2020
Part 141 flight training overseeing the ground and flight training of 15 student pilots, leading successful completion of school specified curriculum and FAA requirements.
Hand selected to give new student tours, answer questions, address concerns, and offer guidance and mentorship during their initial transitional period into the program.
Delivered flight instruction to students from diverse cultural, linguistic, and educational backgrounds, adapting communication styles and teaching methods to ensure effective learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Pilot
University of Central Missouri | Warrensburg, MO | 01-2019
Part 141 flight training earning PPL, Instrument, Commercial, ME, CFI, and CFII ratings.
Dean’s List
Member of UCM Flight Team performing in a variety of landing and flying competitions.
GPA: 3.1
Skills
Part 121 Operations
Crew Leadership
Pilot Training & Evaluation
Line Checks
Simulator Instruction
CRM & SOP Compliance
Safety & Risk Management
FAA Regulatory Compliance
Embraer 145/175
Operational Decision-Making
Certification
Airline Transport Pilot: AMEL, English Proficient | Type Ratings: ERJ-175/190, ERJ-145, Commercial Privileges: AMEL | FAA First Class Medical Certificate | US Passport: Current, Unrestricted | Certified Flight Instructor: Single, Instrument | CRM/TEM