Chase Gardom

Conducted safe and efficient Part 135 flight operations in remote Alaskan environments under VFR. Demonstrated sound aeronautical decision-making and risk management in challenging weather, mountainous terrain, and unimproved airstrips. Performed thorough preflight planning, aircraft inspections, weight and balance calculations, and fuel management to ensure mission readiness and regulatory compliance. Delivered exceptional customer service by maintaining clear communication with passengers, dispatch, and ground personnel while ensuring safe, reliable, and on-time flight operations

Demonstrated attention to detail while reviewing large volumes of visual and sensor data, ensuring accuracy and adherence to strict quality standards. Consistently followed standardized operating procedures and documented findings in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Identified inconsistencies and anomalies through data analysis. Collaborated with engineering and quality assurance teams to meet production goals.

Developed, Implemented, and Trained new students. Oversaw 3 instructors and as many as 15 students at a time. Worked with students to address their conflicts or concerns. Held safety as the highest priority in all areas of operation. Maintained a professional workspace and learning environment.

Maintained and operated various aircraft to wherever their owners requested them. Formulated in-depth flight plans through analyzing weather charts and forecasts. Developed skills and technical expertise in a wide variety of makes and models of aircraft. Utilized problem solving skills to adapt to any negative developments in weather or other external factors.