Nicolas Leonardo
Auburn,AL
Summary
Passionate and driven aviation student with 300+ flight hours and a deep commitment to airline operations, aviation management, and economics. A natural leader, holding executive roles in Delta Tau Delta fraternity and Water Polo where I successfully organize events, lead teams, and manage logistics. Experienced in strategic decision-making, teamwork, and project management, balancing rigorous coursework with leadership responsibilities. Highly adaptable and quick-thinking, with experience in high-pressure environments from aviation training, competitive water polo, and extreme sports like snowboarding and surfing. A motivated problem-solver with a global mindset, always eager to embrace new challenges, expand my skills, and pursue opportunities for growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
McCollum Airport
05.2022 - Current
- Assisting with the transport of airplane equipment and tools between airports.
- Moving planes in and out of hangars to be readily accessible.
- Cleaning aircraft to provide a greater experience for the passenger.
- Reorganizing hangar layouts to increase efficiency.
Swim Team Coach
East Cobb Titans
05.2021 - Current
- Preparing equipment before each class and storing items promptly after classes.
- Noting strengths and weaknesses of each swimmer in class to track progress.
- Planning classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming skills.
- Encouraging kids to find creative solutions to problems and maintaining motivation.
- Assisting swim meet planning with over 100 swimmers, assisting swimmers and managing swim meets with up to 250 people.
Lawn Care Technician
Self Employed
02.2019 - 07.2024
- Co-founder of N&C Lawn Care
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Efficiently spreading mulch for numerous clients.
- Invested a pressure washer to expand options available to clients.
Cava Team Member
Cava Grill
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Crafted Mediterranean Pitas and Bowls quickly and efficiently as a front line worker.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management And Economics
Auburn University
Auburn, AL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Alan C. Pope High School
Marietta GA 05-2024
Skills
- Aviation and Flight Operations
- Aircraft systems
- Project Management
- Pre-flight checks
- Aircraft piloting
- Aircraft maintenance reports
- Economics
- Communication Skills
Certification
- Licensed Private Pilot
- Commercial License in Progress
- CPR Certified
- Swim Coaching Certified
Timeline
Cava Team Member
Cava Grill
02.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteer
McCollum Airport
05.2022 - Current
Swim Team Coach
East Cobb Titans
05.2021 - Current
Lawn Care Technician
Self Employed
02.2019 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management And Economics
Auburn University
High School Diploma -
Alan C. Pope High School
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