Travis Harvey
Grapevine
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
141 Check Airman
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
Dallas, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Performed 20+ stage checks to maintain operational standards and compliance.
- Performed instructor 141 check-out flights, verifying compliance with established training standards and protocols.
Chief Instructor
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
Dallas, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Managed a team of 12 instructors to maintain operational efficiency across 800+ monthly flight hours.
- Mentored and evaluated instructor performance, fostering professional development and instructional quality.
- Achieved uniformity in training across a fleet of 10 aircraft by implementing standardized procedures for three different types. Enhanced training quality and operational readiness through effective program management and team collaboration.
- Ensured compliance with airworthiness standards and maintained fleet maintenance records to support operational readiness.
- Implemented strategic scheduling adjustments to effectively decrease training delays.
- Spearheaded implementation of safety initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and fostering a culture of safety.
- Administered 100+ stage checks and instructor evaluations, focusing on improving teaching effectiveness and adherence to curriculum guidelines.
Flight Instructor
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
Dallas, TX
10.2024 - Current
- Implemented employers comprehensive flight training programs for a diverse group of 8 students at a time.
- Conducted pre-flight briefings, ensuring understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
- Evaluated student performance through structured assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations and standards during all flight operations and instructional activities.
- Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
Graphic Designer
Saint Michael and All Angels
Dallas, TX
06.2018 - 05.2023
- Achieved timely project delivery through effective design and marketing strategies. Cultivated strong collaboration with team members, clients, and providers while managing deadlines and communication.
Graphic Designer
Sky Ranch Camps
Van, TX
06.2018 - 05.2023
- Led design and marketing initiatives while overseeing website maintenance and content updates. Directed videography and editing efforts to enhance visual storytelling. Fostered collaboration among team members and outsourced printers. Managed a team of six staff to ensure successful summer production outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
Dallas, TX08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA12.2013
Skills
- CRM & Leadership
- Safety Management
- Risk Management & ADM
- FAA Regulatory Compliance (Part 61/141)
- Instructor Training & Evaluation
- High-Tempo Flight Operations
- Weather & Operational Decision Making
- Technical Briefing & Communication
FLIGHT TIME
- TOTAL 1102.2
- AMEL Total 53.3
- PIC Total 980.7
- AMEL PIC 34.2
- XC 375.6
- Actual + Hood 130.4
- Night 62.4
- Solo 36.9
- Dual Given 742
Certification
COMMERCIAL
- ASEL
- Instrument
- AMEL
- Glider
INSTRUCTOR
- CFI
- CFII
- MEI
- CFI-G
MEDICAL
First Class — Exp. April 2024
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
141 Check Airman
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
01.2026 - Current
Chief Instructor
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
03.2025 - Current
Flight Instructor
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
10.2024 - Current
Graphic Designer
Saint Michael and All Angels
06.2018 - 05.2023
Graphic Designer
Sky Ranch Camps
06.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science -
Parrish Aviation Flight Academy
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Louisiana State University