Professional, Multi-Engine Commercial Pilot and CFI/CFII with international flight experience seeking to transition skills into Part 91/Part 135 operations. Dedicated to maintaining the highest professional standards, complying with regulatory and company procedures, and representing the company with a premium, customer-first mindset.

Education

ULIM University
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology September 1, 2005 - July 1, 2010 Completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology. The program helped develop a strong technical foundation, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and structured problem-solving skills that support my current work in aviation, flight instruction, and modern avionics-based aircraft operations.
A.T.A. Flight School / Sun City Aviation Academy
FAA Flight Training – Commercial Pilot, CFI, CFII May 1, 2024 - February 6, 2026 Completed FAA flight training leading to Commercial Pilot privileges, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII), and Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI). Training included single-engine, multi-engine, instrument, commercial, instructor-level ground and flight training, with a strong focus on safety, SOP discipline, aeronautical decision making, and professional flight operations.

Work Experience

Owner / Operator of trucking company
Royal Flush Transportation LLC 2017 - 2025 Managed a commercial fleet (14+ staff) with 100% DOT safety compliance. Demonstrated Leadership and Risk Management (ORM) while managing 14+ employees.
Poker Tournament Director / Manager
2009 - 2017 Led international poker events across 7 countries; specialized in rapid decision-making.
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII)
Independent CFI 11-2025 - Present Providing primary and instrument flight training with an emphasis on SOP discipline and ADM. Proficient in Glass Cockpit/TAA Transitions: Garmin G1000, GTN-750Xi, G650TXi, and GFC 500/600/700.

Highlights

International Ferry Pilot – North Atlantic Crossing
June 1, 2025 Acted as PIC on a Part 91 North Atlantic ferry mission in a Cessna 414A from Florida to Europe. Managed international flight planning, oceanic navigation, fuel planning, weather deviations, and ATC coordination across multiple countries.
Certified Flight Instructor / Instrument Instructor
February 6, 2026 Earned CFI and later CFII privileges. Currently providing primary and instrument flight training with a strong focus on safety, SOP discipline, ADM, and glass cockpit/TAA transitions.
100% FAA Checkride First-Time Pass Record
February 6, 2026 Passed all FAA checkrides on the first attempt, demonstrating strong preparation, consistency, and professional training discipline.

Aircraft Experience

C-172
  • Time in Type: 233.0 hrs hrs
PA-28
  • Time in Type: 94.9 hrs hrs
C-414
  • Time in Type: 56.4 hrs hrs
DA-40
  • Time in Type: 33.4 hrs hrs
Beechcraft
  • Time in Type: 17.1 hrs hrs
Cirrus, SR22
  • Time in Type: 13.0 hrs hrs
Tecnam
  • Time in Type: 12.4 hrs hrs