Tanner Torrez
Lindon,USA
Summary
Highly skilled in flight operations, navigation, and aircraft systems management, with a strong focus on safety and precision. Believe I can fairly test students to ensure they meet standards on both the ground and in flight. I am experienced in all of Utah Valley University's procedures regarding both ground and flight operations. I can confidently ensure compliance with aviation regulations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
Utah Valley University
Provo, UT
10.2025 - Current
- Monitor progress of students through regular assessments and provide constructive feedback.
- Conduct mock checkrides to assess student readiness and reinforce flight concepts to ensure that they can become the safest pilots they can become.
Advanced Ground Instructor
Utah Valley University
Provo, UT
02.2025 - Current
- Perform focused one-on-one or group ground sessions with current flight students.
- Ensure that students know and understand what they are talking about on their checkride as well as make sure they know where the information is coming from.
Hod Tender
Troy's Masonry
Santaquin, Utah
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Organize the work area so that items can be found quickly when needed.
- Assist bricklayers with their duties, including mixing mortar, carrying tools, and cutting bricks and blocks to the proper size.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT05-2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Collins Hill High School
Lawrenceville, GA05-2021
Skills
- Effective teaching and evaluation techniques
- Takeoff and landing techniques
- Over 1000 hours of teaching ground at Utah Valley University
- Decision making and problem solving
- Mountain flying proficiency
- Glass cockpit proficiency
- Stall and spin recovery
Certification
- Private Pilot License
- Instrument Rating
- Commercial Pilot License
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) License
- Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) License
- Commercial Multi-Engine License
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor
Utah Valley University
10.2025 - Current
Advanced Ground Instructor
Utah Valley University
02.2025 - Current
Hod Tender
Troy's Masonry
09.2023 - 02.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Collins Hill High School
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Utah Valley University