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Kendra Abbott

Poway,CA

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

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Officer

SkyWest Airlines
02.2022 - Current
  • Assisted pilot with all aircraft operations from takeoff to landing.
  • Checked aircraft equipment functionality before takeoff.
  • Communicated with tower control operators at airports.
  • Navigated flights according to routes.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to resolve aircraft emergencies.


Certified Flight Instructor

California Aeronautical University
07.2020 - 02.2022
  • Operated under part 61 and part 141
  • Trained individual clients in art of aviation through theoretical and practical flight instruction
  • Trained private pilot, instrument, and commercial students
  • Verified safety of students while using aircrafts by performing regular inspections of aircrafts, checking weather reports and matching level of competence of students to complex training and instructions
  • Used Talon to maintain student training records and student logbooks.

Certified Flight Instructor

Fly San Diego
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Adjusted and aligned course material to meet individual needs
  • Recommend curriculum improvements to improve student learning and success
  • Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides
  • Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post- secondary goals.

Certified Flight Instructor

Falcon Aviation
12.2019 - 02.2020


  • Provided instruction to international students for private and instrument pilots
  • Developed lesson plans and conducted ground training modules covering aircraft systems across normal, abnormal and emergency operations
  • Organized and conducted cockpit familiarization classes and prepared reports on students' proficiency
  • Evaluated performance and competence of students and recommended elimination or continuation of training
  • Used Talon to maintain student training records and student logbooks.

Flight Attendant

SkyWest Airlines
02.2014 - 07.2019
  • Ensured aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and safety guidance
  • Answered passengers' questions and provided solutions to issues arising during flights
  • Ensure safety and comfort of customers onboard aircraft
  • Clearly explained and demonstrated safety and emergency procedures to passengers prior to takeoff
  • Resolved passenger situations during flight involving disorderly passengers and medical emergencies.

Education

Flight School

ATP Flight School
Carlsbad
07.2019

High School Diploma -

Rancho Bernardo High School
San Diego, CA
05.2010

Skills

TOTAL TIME: 2,505

TOTAL TURBINE: 1,003

DUEL GIVEN: 8093

INSTRUMENT:104

Certification

Certified Flight Instructor CERTIFICATIONS Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Certified Flight Instrument Instructor (CFII) Commercial ASEL Commercial AMEL Instrument

Timeline

First Officer

SkyWest Airlines
02.2022 - Current

Certified Flight Instructor

California Aeronautical University
07.2020 - 02.2022

Certified Flight Instructor

Fly San Diego
03.2020 - 03.2021

Certified Flight Instructor

Falcon Aviation
12.2019 - 02.2020

Flight Attendant

SkyWest Airlines
02.2014 - 07.2019

Flight School

ATP Flight School

High School Diploma -

Rancho Bernardo High School
Kendra Abbott