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Preston Witzel

Preston Witzel

Saint Francis,KS

Summary

Dynamic aviation professional with experience as a Chief Flight Instructor at G2G Aviation, adept at fostering student engagement and enhancing safety compliance. Proven expertise in aircraft systems and critical thinking, ensuring adherence to FAA regulations while effectively managing client relationships in real estate. Committed to excellence in all operations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Part 91 Pilot

One Light
Wray, Colorado
02.2025 - Current
  • Flying SIC in CE-500 and flying PIC in Epic LT's
  • Adhered to FAA regulations during all flight operations and procedures.
  • Reviewed weather reports to assess impact on flight plans and operations.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections of aircrafts' engines, fuel systems, instruments and other critical components.

Real Estate Agent

Western Auction & Real Estate
Saint Francis, Kansas
06.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and preferences in real estate.
  • Managed communication and negotiations between clients, lenders, and title companies throughout transactions.

Chief Flight Instructor

G2G Aviation
Wray, Colorado
04.2024 - Current
  • Engaged students in discussions about aviation safety and best practices.
  • De-briefed students after flights to work through issues, answer questions and use teachable moments to correct serious problems.
  • Developed lesson plans to enhance student understanding of aviation principles.

Education

Saint Francis Community High School
Saint Francis, KS
05-2023

Skills

  • Aircraft systems knowledge
  • Weather assessment
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Decision making and problem solving
  • Turboprop aircraft operation
  • Air traffic control communication
  • Adherence to FAA regulations
  • Critical thinking & Flight scheduling
  • Time management & Attention to detail

Flight Experience

Total Time: 1,517    PIC: 1,304    SIC: 22.4   Multi-Engine: 73.7

Turbine: 201  Cross Country: 705   Instrument: 84.8   Night: 102

  • Commercial Pilot Certificate, Airplane Single & Multi-Engine Land, Instrument Airplane
  • First Class Medical
  • ATP-CTP Written Exam – Completed (09/2025)

Timeline

Part 91 Pilot

One Light
02.2025 - Current

Real Estate Agent

Western Auction & Real Estate
06.2024 - Current

Chief Flight Instructor

G2G Aviation
04.2024 - Current

Saint Francis Community High School