Michael Anderson
Crestview,FL
Summary
Experienced pilot with a strong background flying a variety of aircraft while keeping passenger safety the top priority. I work well in team settings and adapt quickly to changing conditions, consistently meeting the demands of each flight. I’m confident in navigation, communication, and handling emergencies, and I’m known for being dependable and getting the job done. I take pride in maintaining high standards and contributing to a positive, collaborative crew environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
Independent
Orlando, FL
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted flight training sessions for students to develop piloting skills and aviation knowledge.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and written exams, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Developed customized lesson plans to meet individual learning objectives and enhance instructional effectiveness.
- Improved student confidence and performance with thorough pre-flight briefings and post-flight debriefings, addressing specific areas for improvement.
- Increased overall flight safety by consistently enforcing strict adherence to FAA regulations during all instructional sessions.
Motor Coach Operator Feild Trainer
Mears Transportation
Orlando, Fl
01.2025 - Current
- Operated motor coach safely in accordance with traffic regulations and company policies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance and safety standards.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, luggage handling, and provided route information.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols, driving techniques, and customer service expectations.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to adjust routes based on traffic conditions or emergencies.
Finacial Center Supervisor
Hancock Whitney Bank
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service by accurately processing cash deposits, withdrawals, and check verifications while adhering to banking protocols.
- Strengthened client relationships by addressing customer inquiries and providing tailored banking solutions.
- Managed vault operations, including stock replenishment and security compliance.
- Trained and mentored staff, enhancing team performance and service delivery.
Electronics Supervisor
AAFEES
Eglin, AFB, FL
11.2020 - 12.2022
- Supervised a team of five employees, creating schedules that optimized store efficiency while maintaining high employee satisfaction.
- Maximized sales by staying updated on trends in electronics; providing personalized product recommendations to customers.
- Enhanced store operations by organizing storage areas.
- Improved inventory management by ensuring timely stocking of merchandise and precise record keeping.
Missionary
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Queensland, AUS
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Led an eight-member missionary team, conducting weekly meetings to set goals, provide feedback, and ensure alignment with mission objectives.
- Expanded mission impact by promoting events and fostering connections with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Education
Accelerated Airline Pilot Tract -
L3Harris Flight Academy
Sanford, FL11.2024
High School Diploma -
Timberline High School
Boise, ID05.2017
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Crew resource management
- Emergency management
- Continuous learning mindset
- Technical aptitude
- Instrument proficiency
- Flight navigation
Certification
- Commercial single engine land pilot license
- FAA First Class Medical Certificate, 06/25/24
- Restricted Radio Operator Permit
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor
Independent
08.2025 - Current
Motor Coach Operator Feild Trainer
Mears Transportation
01.2025 - Current
Finacial Center Supervisor
Hancock Whitney Bank
12.2022 - 03.2023
Electronics Supervisor
AAFEES
11.2020 - 12.2022
Missionary
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
12.2018 - 04.2020
Accelerated Airline Pilot Tract -
L3Harris Flight Academy
High School Diploma -
Timberline High School