William Ott
11902 W Grant Ct, Wichita,KS
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Demo Pilot
Textron Aviation
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted demonstration flights of Textron Aviation aircraft, showcasing aircraft features, capabilities, and performance to prospective clients and partners.
- Delivered engaging and informative presentations on aircraft specifications, avionics, and operational procedures during customer demos.
- Collaborated with sales and technical teams to tailor demonstrations to meet customer needs and highlight key aircraft advantages.
- Trained and mentored new demo pilots on procedures, safety, and customer engagement techniques.
Flight Instructor
Tampa Bay Aviation
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Delivered comprehensive ground and flight instruction for private, commercial, and instrument pilot certificates.
- Evaluated student pilot performance and provided constructive feedback to facilitate skill development and certification progress.
- Promoted a safety-first environment by emphasizing risk management, decision-making, and emergency procedures.
Service Manager/Boat Sales
KSK Marina
02.2018 - 09.2020
- Managed day-to-day operations of the marine service department, ensuring timely and efficient repair, maintenance, and customer service.
- Sold Southport and Misty Harbor boats by demonstrating product features, benefits, and performance to prospective clients.
- Conducted boat demonstrations, walk arounds, and sea trials to showcase vessel quality and capabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2022
Skills
- CFI, CFI-I, & MEI
- Commercial ASEL & AMEL
- CE-408 Type
- Total Time – 1552 hrs
- No Checkride Failures or Violations
Military Service
Army National Guard (10/2012 – 10/2018)
Served as an Infantryman in reconnaissance and sniper platoon with the 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry, HHC. Led Military Funeral Honors team, providing ceremonial services with professionalism and respect. Gained leadership, discipline, and operational skills through diverse military assignments.
Eagle Scout
Demonstrated leadership, community service, and commitment through the completion of a significant service project and earning the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
Timeline
Demo Pilot
Textron Aviation
04.2023 - Current
Flight Instructor
Tampa Bay Aviation
10.2022 - 04.2023
Service Manager/Boat Sales
KSK Marina
02.2018 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Liberty University