Caleb Sweeney
Pilot • Flight Instructor
Flight Experience & Aircraft
2 type ratings • 361 total hours
Total Hours
361
Multi-Engine Hours
16
Jet Hours
0
Turboprop Hours
0
Type Ratings
C-172
Training date: Apr 2026
344 hours in type
PA-44
Training date: Nov 2024
16 hours in type
Certificates & Qualifications
FAA First Class Medical
Issued Oct 2021
Expires Oct 2026
Commercial Pilot License
Issued Jun 2024
Multi-Engine Rating
Issued Nov 2024
AGI - Advanced Ground Instructor
Issued Feb 2025
IGI - Instrument Ground Instructor
Issued Mar 2026
Instrument Rating
Issued Apr 2018
CFI - Certified Flight Instructor
Issued Jan 2026
FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
Work Experience
Flight Instructor
Patriot Pilot Academy
responsible for providing high-quality ground and flight instruction to student pilots in accordance with FAA regulations and school standards. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, patience, and a commitment to fostering a safe and professional learning environment.
Sales Consultant
Verizon
Responsible for driving individual and company sales metrics while serving as a trusted steward of the business. Bridged the gap between floor staff and management, ensuring operational continuity through keyholding duties and the professional development of the sales team. Mentored new hires in product knowledge and sales psychology.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Aviation
Eastern Kentucky University at Richmond, Ky
Profile Overview
361
Total Flight Hours
2
Aircraft Types
3
Years Experience
Personal Interests
Dedicated and safety-focused Commercial Pilot and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) with a background in high-performance training and professional instruction. I specialize in delivering precise, high-quality aeronautical education, backed by Advanced (AGI) and Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI) certifications. My approach to aviation is built on the principles of disciplined execution and a commitment to lifelong learning. Having mastered a diverse range of single and multi-engine operations, I excel at simplifying complex technical concepts for students while maintaining a rigorous standard for cockpit safety and operational efficiency. Beyond the flight deck, I bring a refined, professional presence and a strong work ethic—traits fostered during my time at Eastern Kentucky University and as a leader within the Sigma Nu (Theta Theta) fraternity. Whether I am guiding a student through their first solo or managing complex multi-engine cross-country flights, I focus on professionalism, technical mastery, and a "safety-first" mindset.
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