David Gunn

Provide flight instruction for private pilot through flight instructor applicants while operating a variety of general aviation training aircraft in the Houston area. Oversee day-to-day training operations, coordinate instructor scheduling, and mentor fellow instructors to promote training standardization and professional development.

Own and operate a residential pool maintenance and repair business, overseeing day-to-day operations including scheduling, customer service, accounting, and marketing. Successfully grew the company from startup to a client base of more than 80 recurring customers while maintaining a strong reputation for reliability and service.

Managed operations for a synthetic turf installation company, overseeing payroll, scheduling, customer relations, and website administration. Coordinated delivery logistics and directed installation crews to ensure projects were completed efficiently while maintaining high standards of service and organization.

Provided primary flight instruction for private pilot students while assisting with daily flight school operations. Responsibilities included preflight and post-flight briefings, student progress evaluations, and reinforcing safe operating practices. Supported aircraft ramp operations and hangar organization while assisting with customer service duties at the front desk.

Served as a gate lead responsible for coordinating aircraft loading in accordance with weight and balance requirements while supporting safe and efficient departure operations. Worked closely with flight crews, ramp personnel, and gate staff to ensure timely pushback and maintain operational coordination during aircraft turnarounds.