Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
RECENT TRAINING
FLIGHT TIME SUMMARY
AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE
Timeline
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ORLANDO GONCALVES

Lehi,UT

Summary

Safety-driven First Officer with 7,133 total flight hours — 100% jet time on the Boeing 737 — and a record of zero safety incidents across 14+ years of airline operations. Holds dual FAA & Venezuelan ICAO ATPLs, a B737 type rating, and Part 121 experience spanning domestic and international routes in North and Central America. Former Captain and certified instructor at Avior Airlines, with a strong background in CRM, high-altitude operations, SOP standardization, and regulatory compliance (IOSA). Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Officer

Eastern Air Express
03.2024 - Current
  • Operate domestic and international Part 121 revenue flights across North and Central America.
  • Completed initial B737NG type training (Kansas City, MO) and two recurrent simulator cycles in 2025.
  • Consistently maintain on-time performance and CRM standards in demanding hub operations.

Captain

Avior Airlines C.A.
06.2017 - 09.2021
  • Commanded scheduled domestic and international revenue flights, including high-altitude and ETOPS-adjacent routes.
  • Served as Boeing 737 Line Check Airman / Instructor — evaluated First Officers on line proficiency and recurrent checks.
  • Administrative role in Chief Pilot’s Office: oversaw pilot records, flight program compliance, and SOP revision committee.
  • Member of IOSA Certification Team (2018–2019) — ensured audit-ready documentation and operational compliance.

First Officer

Avior Airlines C.A.
04.2013 - 06.2017
  • Accumulated 2,800+ hours of SIC time on B737 Classic fleet across domestic and international operations.
  • Promoted to Captain after four years of consistent performance and advanced type proficiency.

First Officer

Private Operation
02.2015 - 06.2015

First Officer

Serami C.A.
07.2012 - 12.2012

Education

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Nashville Flight Training
Nashville, TN
04.2022

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Pan Am Flight Academy
Miami, FL
09.2018

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Coronas Pilot Flight School
Puerto Ordaz, VE
08.2016

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CIACA Barcelona Flight School
Barcelona, VE
06.2011

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Universidad Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho
Puerto Ordaz, VE
04.2008

Skills

  • Teamwork skills
  • Flight deck management
  • Instrument interpretation
  • Navigation proficiency
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Crew resource management
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Aircraft systems
  • Fuel management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making

Certification

  • FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATPL) — Multi-Engine Land
  • Venezuelan ICAO ATPL
  • Type Rating: Boeing 737 (B737CL / NG)
  • FAA First Class Medical — No Limitations
  • FCC Flight Radio Telephone Operator Permit
  • Passports: Valid Venezuelan & Portuguese (EU) — eligible to work internationally

LANGUAGES

Spanish (Native)
English (Professional — FAA, ATC, Part 121 Operations)
Portuguese (Conversational — EU Portuguese Passport Holder)

RECENT TRAINING

  • Jun 2025: Recurrent Ground School & Simulator — B737CL/NG — Eastern Air Express, Miami, FL
  • Feb 2025: Recurrent Simulator Training — B737NG/CL — Eastern Air Express, Miami, FL
  • Mar 2024: Initial B737NG Class & Simulator Training — Eastern Air Express, Kansas City, MO
  • May 2022: FAA B737NG Type Rating Sim Training — Aerostar Training Service, Orlando, FL
  • Sep 2021: Recurrent Simulator — B737CL — Pan Am Flight Academy, Miami, FL

FLIGHT TIME SUMMARY

  • TOTAL TIME: 7,133.1 Multi-Engine / Jet Time: 6,928.5
  • Pilot in Command (PIC): 3,062.2 Second in Command (SIC): 3,870.5
  • B737 Total Time: 6,928.5 B737 PIC: 2,882.2
  • Night Time: 2,314.8 Instrument Time: 6,905.0
  • Cross-Country Time: 7,080.1

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE

Boeing 737-800/700 (NG) | Boeing 737-400 (Classic) | Boeing 737-200 (Classic) | Dassault Falcon 10 (Corporate Jet) | Cessna Grand Caravan C208B | Cessna 206 / 182 / 152

Timeline

First Officer

Eastern Air Express
03.2024 - Current

Captain

Avior Airlines C.A.
06.2017 - 09.2021

First Officer

Private Operation
02.2015 - 06.2015

First Officer

Avior Airlines C.A.
04.2013 - 06.2017

First Officer

Serami C.A.
07.2012 - 12.2012

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Nashville Flight Training

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Pan Am Flight Academy

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Coronas Pilot Flight School

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CIACA Barcelona Flight School

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Universidad Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho
ORLANDO GONCALVES