Thomas Griffith
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Professional aviator with extensive experience in flight operations and strong commitment to safety and efficiency. Adept in navigating complex situations and managing aircraft systems with precision. Proven ability to lead and coordinate with crew members, ensuring smooth and successful flights. Highly adaptable, reliable, and focused on achieving optimal results in dynamic environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Captain First Officer
PSA AIRLINES
Charlotte, NC
12.2022 - Current
- Serving as PIC of the aircraft under FAA Part 121
- Coordinated flight operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
- Assisted in pre-flight checks, verifying aircraft systems and performance parameters for mission readiness.
CFI, CFII, MEI, Gold Seal Flight Instructor
Blueline Aviation LLC
Smithfield, NC
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted flight training sessions for students in single-engine and multi-engine aircraft.
- Developed customized lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes and flight proficiency.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and provided constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations during all training operations and activities.
- Mentored junior instructors, fostering a collaborative environment for skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Implemented safety protocols that improved overall training environment and reduced incident rates.
Operations Coordinator
Spark Chasers
Smithfield, NC
09.2021 - 10.2021
- Inventory specialist, Shipping receiving ,and ordering parts for the shop. Also a maintenance test pilot
Education
FLIGHT TRAINING -
Blue Line Aviation
Morrisville, NC07.2021
Associates Degree -
Germanna Community College
Culpeper, VA05.2020
Advanced Studies Diploma - undefined
Eastern View High School
Culpeper, VA05.2019
Skills
- Total time 3400
- Part 121 PIC 20
- Part 121 SIC 1800
- Turbine 1820
- Multi time 1850
Certifications and Ratings
Certificates and Ratings
- Airline Transport Pilot
- Type ratings: CL-65
- 1st Class Medical
- FCC Radio License
- Certified Gold Seal Flight Instructor/Instrument
Timeline
Captain First Officer
PSA AIRLINES
12.2022 - Current
CFI, CFII, MEI, Gold Seal Flight Instructor
Blueline Aviation LLC
11.2021 - 03.2023
Operations Coordinator
Spark Chasers
09.2021 - 10.2021
Advanced Studies Diploma - undefined
Eastern View High School
FLIGHT TRAINING -
Blue Line Aviation
Associates Degree -
Germanna Community College