Max Sawaya
San Jose
Summary
Dedicated and motivated professional pilot at the University of Oklahoma, striving to become an airline pilot. Currently holding a private pilot certificate, I am actively working towards my instrument rating, commercial certificate, and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certification. Passionate about aviation safety, precision, and continuous learning, I am eager to gain experience and contribute to the industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Navigator
Sooner Flight Academy
Norman
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Created and led aviation-related educational activities. Supervised groups of participants.
- Educate participants on aviation related concepts, such as aerodynamics, flight planning, and more.
Sales Advisor
Office Depot Inc
Los Gatos
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted customers in selecting office supplies, technology, and furniture based on their needs and budget.
- Provided expert product knowledge and recommendations to enhance the customer shopping experience.
- Met and exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling products.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organized merchandise displays to optimize sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Pilot, Airplane
University of Oklahoma
05-2027
Skills
Private Pilot (ASEL) - Aug 2024
Equipment Flown: PA-28-161, PA-28-161(TAA), PA-28-181, NG5-915is Turbo, C172
Linkedin Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilian-sawaya-a56467183/
Certification
Total Flight time: 155.8
Single Engine: 155.8
Pilot in Command: 103.8
Cross Country: 43.2
Night: 15.7
Instrument: 9.4
University Involvement
Ken Carson Leadership Program (KCLP):
- Nominated and hand selected as a program member for KCLP
- Committed towards academic and career pursuits within the University of Oklahoma’s Aviation program
- Organized and participated in food drives to support local communities in need.
- Traveled to the state capital to engage with legislators and industry leaders about the importance of aviation.
Skills
- Aeronautical Decision-Making
- Situational Awareness
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Communication
- Navigation Proficiency
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Navigator
Sooner Flight Academy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Advisor
Office Depot Inc
12.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Professional Pilot, Airplane
University of Oklahoma
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