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Tommy Biddlecombe

Prairie Village,KS

Summary

Dedicated Flight Instructor with 3 years of experience delivering primary and advanced flight instruction to private pilots and students. Deep expertise in aerodynamics, flight characteristics, and effective aircraft instructional methods. Skilled in modern flight training techniques aligned with current aviation standards. Known for methodical teaching, clear communication, and commitment to student safety and proficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Instructor & Training Center Instructor

Kilo Charlie Aviation
12.2022 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive flight and ground training to diverse student groups, emphasizing safety, technical proficiency, and regulatory compliance
  • Regularly conduct evaluations and stage checks to ensure students achieve and maintain required standards, adjusting training methods as necessary
  • Create customized training plans to address specific student needs, significantly enhancing pilot confidence and performance outcomes
  • Facilitate detailed pre-flight and post-flight briefings, reinforcing core aviation concepts, risk management, and enhancing pilot decision-making capabilities
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of student progress, performance metrics, and regulatory compliance records
  • Serve as mentor and advisor, fostering a positive and motivating training environment

Local Sort Supervisor

United Parcel Service, UPS
10.2019 - 03.2022
  • Directed and coordinated sorting operations, managing high-volume cargo with precise attention to deadlines, quality assurance, and safety
  • Led a team of employees, providing training and guidance to optimize productivity and ensure operational standards were consistently met or exceeded
  • Streamlined processes to maximize efficiency, significantly reducing errors and enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Conducted regular performance assessments, providing constructive feedback to team members to promote continuous improvement and efficiency

Education

Bachelor - Liberal Arts

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05.2022

Skills

  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal abilities
  • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Advanced knowledge of aviation safety protocols and regulatory compliance
  • Skilled in managing complex logistical operations
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Proven ability to perform and instruct under pressure

Interests

  • Total Flight Hours: 1,4295
  • Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 1,4295
  • Multi-Engine Time: 256 hours
  • Dual Instruction Given: 1,1409 hours
  • Instrument Flight Hours: 918
  • Cross-Country: 3067 hours
  • Night Flight: 791 hours
  • Night Landings: 120

Timeline

Flight Instructor & Training Center Instructor

Kilo Charlie Aviation
12.2022 - Current

Local Sort Supervisor

United Parcel Service, UPS
10.2019 - 03.2022

Bachelor - Liberal Arts

University of Kansas
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