Adam Jones

Safely preflight, brief, and operate a King Air A90 with skydivers aboard. Coordinate with both the ground crew and Air Traffic Control to ensure an accurate release of skydivers with no traffic risks entering the drop zone. Responsible for ground handling and refueling procedures between flights.

Conduct primary flight, flight reviews, and proficiency training in the client's personal aircraft. Develop custom lesson plans for students and deliver comprehensive ground and flight lessons while adhering to FAA standards. Responsible for the training of several Multi-Engine applicants.

Service clients throughout Southern California, Northern California, and Nevada. Conducted the majority of operations in or near congested Los Angeles Class B airspace. Responsible for weather planning, preflighting, and coordinating with Air Traffic Control before flights.

Provided the highest possible quality of flight instruction for Private, Instrument, Commercial, and Tailwheel students. Responsible for conducting Phase Checks to ensure consistency across other instructors' standards. Maintained a 90% first-time pass rate for all students sent for checkrides.

Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training staff to a high standard. Ensure excellent customer service to increase our repeat-customer rate. Roasted coffee on a Diedrich IR-12 roaster and oversaw techniques to maintain a consistent roast profile across blends.