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Overview
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Education
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William Daza Parra

Winter Haven,FL

Summary

Charter Pilot

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain Hawker 800

Jet Logistics
05.2025 - Current
  • 14 CFR Part 135 Charter
  • Improved flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and adhering to strict FAA regulations.
  • Contributed to positive corporate image by providing exemplary customer service, addressing passenger concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.

Captain – Hawker 4000

Talon Air Jets
08.2021 - 04.2025
  • 14 CFR Part 135 Charter
  • Provide safe and efficient flight operations for domestic and international trip assignments while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Mentored junior pilots in flight operations, assisting them in developing their own expertise and confidence in the cockpit.
  • Assisted to Talon management in updating operational procedures to align with evolving FAA standards and guidelines.
  • Demonstrated exceptional decision-making abilities during high-pressure situations, maintaining a calm demeanor and focusing on passenger safety.

First Officer CRJ-200

Air Wisconsin Airlines
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • 14 CFR Part 121 Airline
  • Successfully completed training as a First Officer on the CRJ200. Performed line operations safely and efficient in a F.A.R. part 121 throughout the US,

First Officer B727

Kalitta Charters II
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • 14CFR Part 121 Airline
  • Completed Company indoctrination and Ground training as a First Officer on the B727.

Flight & Ground Instructor

AFAF Aviation
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Provide flight, and ground instruction in accordance with 14 CFR Part 61, perform initial screening process for flight school applicants and other related duties and assignments as required.
  • Assisted in the development of course materials, incorporating industry best practices for more effective instruction.

First Officer EMB-175

ExpressJet Airlines, LLC
07.2019 - 10.2020
  • 14 CFR Part 121 Airline
  • Assisting the captain in flight preparation and operations in a F.A.R. part 121 throughout the US Canada and Mexico
  • Completed post-flight duties promptly, contributing to quick aircraft turnover times for subsequent flights.

IOE Captain & Line Check Airman C208B & C208EX/G1000

Southern Airways Express
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • 14 CFR Part 135 Airline
  • Engaged in Part 135 scheduled passenger operation through the US. Responsible for planning, implementation and management of the following programs: initial flight phase and re-qualification training, continuing qualification and instructor continuing qualification training.
  • Assisted Flight Training Department on flight manual updates and provide 299 check rides to New Captains; Mentor new First Officers and help them on the transition to Captain responsibilities.

Lead Flight Instructor

Positive Rate Gear Up
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Led multiple training flights to include weather briefings, flight scheduling and safety measures to provide safe flights in training environment.
  • Developed lesson plans and conducted ground training modules covering aircraft systems across normal, abnormal and emergency operations.
  • Planned, forecasted, managed and scheduled training resources to support all training flights

Education

CPR Certification - Basic Life Support CPR AED qualified

American Heart Association
Yaphank, NY
08.2024

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Crew resource management
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Mission planning

Certificates And Ratings

  • FAA ATP AMEL, CFI, Advance Ground Instructor
  • FAA Type Rating: ERJ-170/190; RA-4000
  • FAA 1st Class Medical – No Restrictions
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operators Permit
  • FAA Part 107 Small Unmanned Remote Pilot Certificated
  • U.S.Passport Current, Unrestricted

Flight Times

  • Total Time 5566
  • PIC 4847
  • Multi-Engine 2062
  • Turbo-prop 1950
  • Jet (Turbo-Fan) 1789
  • Instructor 793

Timeline

Captain Hawker 800

Jet Logistics
05.2025 - Current

Captain – Hawker 4000

Talon Air Jets
08.2021 - 04.2025

First Officer CRJ-200

Air Wisconsin Airlines
05.2021 - 08.2021

First Officer B727

Kalitta Charters II
03.2021 - 05.2021

Flight & Ground Instructor

AFAF Aviation
10.2020 - 03.2021

First Officer EMB-175

ExpressJet Airlines, LLC
07.2019 - 10.2020

IOE Captain & Line Check Airman C208B & C208EX/G1000

Southern Airways Express
09.2017 - 06.2019

Lead Flight Instructor

Positive Rate Gear Up
09.2016 - 09.2017

CPR Certification - Basic Life Support CPR AED qualified

American Heart Association
William Daza Parra