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Michael Bernardo

Wichita

Summary

Detail-oriented with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced and ever changing environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

C560XL SIC/PIC, C441

Lee Aerospace
10.2021 - Current
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Obtained C441 PIC status and C560XL PIC Type Rating.

PA46T Jetprop Managed/Pilot

Central States Aviation
06.2018 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced overall experience for passengers through clear communication, attentive service, and an attention to detail.
  • Ensured a smooth and seamless operation by organizing insurance, maintenance, scheduling, training and billing to provide a hands off flight department to a variety of owners.

King air 90 Medivac Pilot

LifeSave
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork abilities through collaboration with fellow pilots, flight medics, and maintenance personnel in providing service for patients and efficient flight operations in an exciting and ever changing environment.

Chief Flight Instructor, Operations Manager

Pray Aviation
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Enhanced overall student satisfaction with tailored instruction methods, addressing individual learning needs and preferences.
  • Improved student pilot performance by implementing innovative training techniques and personalized lesson plans.
  • Ensured high first time pass rates on student testing through rigorous preparation and focused in flight and ground training sessions.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the flight school environment through regular self assessment and peer evaluations.
  • Expanded school offerings by developing comprehensive curriculum for 141 flight school course.
  • Successfully delivered 3 Militarized aircraft from Kansas to Pakistan and Jordan in a high stress, ever changing environment.

Cessna Caravan (G1000) Instructor

Flight Safety International
01.2016 - 11.2016
  • Trained and evaluated students in a 142 school setting both in Initial ground/simulator and Recurrent ground/simulator settings.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Mentored new instructors, sharing valuable insights and strategies for success.

Flight Instructor

Lakepoint Aviation, Col. James Jabara Airport
11.2013 - 11.2015
  • Enhanced overall student satisfaction with tailored instruction methods, addressing individual learning needs and preferences.
  • Boosted student confidence levels by offering constructive feedback during debriefings after each instructional session.
  • Assisted flight school management with marketing efforts, creating promotional materials and engaging with potential students through social media platforms.

Journeyman Electrician

I.B.E.W. L.U. 271
01.2004 - 08.2013
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.

Education

ATP, MEI -

Pray Aviation
Augusta, KS

PVT, Instrument, Commercial, CFI, CFII -

Lakepoint Aviation / Midwest Corporate Aviation

Wichita Electrical Training Center

Skills

  • 5100 Total time
  • 1300 Multi Engine
  • 2900 Turbine
  • 900 Turbo Fan
  • ATP, CFI CFII MEI
  • Second Class Medical

Timeline

C560XL SIC/PIC, C441

Lee Aerospace
10.2021 - Current

King air 90 Medivac Pilot

LifeSave
01.2019 - 12.2019

PA46T Jetprop Managed/Pilot

Central States Aviation
06.2018 - 01.2024

Chief Flight Instructor, Operations Manager

Pray Aviation
07.2016 - 07.2018

Cessna Caravan (G1000) Instructor

Flight Safety International
01.2016 - 11.2016

Flight Instructor

Lakepoint Aviation, Col. James Jabara Airport
11.2013 - 11.2015

Journeyman Electrician

I.B.E.W. L.U. 271
01.2004 - 08.2013

ATP, MEI -

Pray Aviation

PVT, Instrument, Commercial, CFI, CFII -

Lakepoint Aviation / Midwest Corporate Aviation

Wichita Electrical Training Center

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