A safety focused Certified Flight Instructor with experience in complex airspace in California continuing safety and proficiency training with the FAA Wings program. Experienced in single and multi-engine piston with a passion for developing and prioritizing safety, mastery, and real-world aviation skills. Seeking a turbine jet pilot position to advance my career and gain hands on second in command experience while further refining crew resource management skills.

Education

California State East Bay
Bachelors January 9, 2012 - June 12, 2016 Bachelors degree in Biology emphasizing in Physiology with a Minor in Chemistry.
Southern New Hampshire University
Masters October 6, 2019 - May 17, 2020 Masters in Business Administration emphasizing in Sports Management

Work Experience

Certified Flight Instructor, Instrument and Multiengine
L & J Aviation June 20, 2022 - October 14, 2024 - Instilled safety and proficiency in the pilot community ranging from student pilots to advanced pilots - Developed and delivered comprehensive training procedures and practices for every pilot level - Harbored a safe and positive environment for pilots to learn and succeed - Conduct stage checks ensuring students are progressing according to program outlines
Product Manager
Adult Leagues May 11, 2020 - Present - Developed and maintained relationships across CA with cross functional teams including complex stakeholders, public groups, and agencies - Developed, organized, oversaw, implemented, and executed 14 projects per year with a $3 million budget - Interpret, propose, and influence change to institutional policies and procedures - Supervise and train 6 full-time staff, 60 volunteers, and over 60,000 customers in 17 regions
Recreation Coordinator
City of Dublin, Livermore, and Pleasanton - February 12, 2018 - Maintain customer growth via partnerships with local businesses - Direct, oversee, and assist managing and implementing various projects and programs - Execute and assist in managing administrative duties - Manage over 70 employees

Highlights

Multiengine Instructor
June 19, 2026 Long fun multi-engine flight!

Aircraft Experience

C-172
  • Time in Type: 1385 hrs
  • Last Training: June 18, 2026
PA-44
  • Time in Type: 102 hrs
  • Last Training: June 19, 2026
PA-28
  • Time in Type: 123 hrs
  • Last Training: June 8, 2026
C-150
  • Time in Type: 22 hrs
  • Last Training: August 12, 2025