Steven J. Castillo
Corporate Pilot
CA
Summary
Captain / Corporate Flight Department
Personable and reliable individual with strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. Well-versed in aviation regulations and safety protocols, bringing advanced technical skills in navigation and flight planning. Dedicated to ensuring safe and efficient operations, maximizing client satisfaction and operational success.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Pilot – Citation X/X+
JetExec Aviation Services
Big Bear Lake, CA
12.2021 - Current
Lead Captain – Citation X / (Part-135)
Silver Air Private Jets
Santa Barbara, CA
12.2019 - 12.2021
Chief Pilot / Flight Dept. Manager – Citation X
Aeromark / CAS, LLC
Ontario, CA
01.2012 - 11.2019
Contract Pilot – Falcon 900B/50EX, Hawker-800XP
JetExec Aviation Services
Big Bear Lake, CA
01.2008 - 01.2012
Captain - Citation X / Hawker 700
CKE Restaurants Inc. (Carl's Jr.)
Santa Barbara, CA
12.2006 - 05.2008
Captain – Citation X / Falcon 50EX / Lear 60
NASCAR, Inc. Aviation Department
Daytona Beach, FL
06.2002 - 12.2006
Captain – Hawker 800XP / (Part 135)
SummitJets, Inc.
Newport Beach, CA
06.2000 - 06.2002
Captain - Cessna Caravan / FO-Hawker 700 (135)
Executive Aviation Logistics
Chino, CA
04.1999 - 06.2000
Senior Loan Officer
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Gabriel Valley
West Covina, CA
02.1986 - 04.1999
Education
CAPA Program - Business Management
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA06-1999
Associate in Science - Commercial Flight
Mount San Antonio College
Walnut, CA06-1983
Skills
- Strong decision-making
- Excellent communication
- International global flight experience
- Crew resource management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
Flight Time
TT: 9441, PIC: 5151, M/E: 7586, Turbojet: 7408, X/C: 7890, Instrument (IMC): 1002, Night: 1152
Personal Information
Health Status: Excellent Health
FAA Medical Certificate (First Class)
Flight Ratings
- Airline Transport Pilot, Airplane Multiengine Land
- Commercial Pilot, Single Engine Land & Sea
- Advanced Ground Instructor
TYPE RATINGS
- Citation-X/X+ (CE-750)
- Falcon-900/50EX (DA-50)
- Hawker 700/800XP (HS-125)
Community Service
- Immediate past President, Big Bear Airport District BOD, 2012 - Present
- Tennant Foundation BOD, 1996 - Present
- President, Covina Rotary Club, 1995 - 1996
- Vice Chairman, American Heart Association, West Covina 1993 - 1995
- Campaign Chairman, YMCA Board of Directors, 1995 - 1998
- FAA Aviation Safety Counselor, LA FSDO, 1996 - 2001
- Member, NBAA, AOPA, EAA/Int’l. Aerobatic Club, Big Bear Airport Pilots Association
Timeline
Contract Pilot – Citation X/X+
JetExec Aviation Services
12.2021 - Current
Lead Captain – Citation X / (Part-135)
Silver Air Private Jets
12.2019 - 12.2021
Chief Pilot / Flight Dept. Manager – Citation X
Aeromark / CAS, LLC
01.2012 - 11.2019
Contract Pilot – Falcon 900B/50EX, Hawker-800XP
JetExec Aviation Services
01.2008 - 01.2012
Captain - Citation X / Hawker 700
CKE Restaurants Inc. (Carl's Jr.)
12.2006 - 05.2008
Captain – Citation X / Falcon 50EX / Lear 60
NASCAR, Inc. Aviation Department
06.2002 - 12.2006
Captain – Hawker 800XP / (Part 135)
SummitJets, Inc.
06.2000 - 06.2002
Captain - Cessna Caravan / FO-Hawker 700 (135)
Executive Aviation Logistics
04.1999 - 06.2000
Senior Loan Officer
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of San Gabriel Valley
02.1986 - 04.1999
CAPA Program - Business Management
University of La Verne
Associate in Science - Commercial Flight
Mount San Antonio College