Highly motivated individual with a personable demeanor and a passion for aviation. Extensive experience in both aviation and customer satisfaction environments.
Work History
Flight Instructor
1 Year 1 Month
Eastern Kentucky University | 09.2025 - Current
Provide comprehensive flight and ground instruction in accordance with FAA Part 61/141 standards, ensuring student understanding
Promoted a strong safety culture by consistently modeling safe operating procedures and decision-making skills
Bartender
3 Years 5 Months
Bluegrass Hospitality Group | 05.2023 - Current
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays and errors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Flight, Aerospace Management
Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, Kentucky | 12.2025
GPA: 3.8
Magna Cum Laude graduate
Part 141 graduate
Skills
Total Time: 1031.2
ASEL: 1005
AMEL: 26.2
PIC: 288.4
Cross Country: 409.3
Night: 158.6
Affiliations
Member of AOPA
Member of Wings FAAST Program
Participant in multiple local charity events
Certification
Certified Flight Instructor with Instrument (CFII), Commercial Pilot ASEL/AMEL
Timeline
Flight Instructor
Eastern Kentucky University
09.2025 - CurrentRead More
Bartender
Bluegrass Hospitality Group
05.2023 - CurrentRead More
Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science from Professional Flight, Aerospace Management
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HONORS AND AWARDS
President's List student for 4 semesters (4.0 grade average)
Dean's List student for 3 semesters
Captain Tag Veal Memorial Aviation Scholarship Recipient (2023-2025)