
James Schaberg
Pilot
Flight Experience & Aircraft
5 type ratings • 4,700 total hours
Total Hours
4,700
Multi-Engine Hours
0
Jet Hours
0
Turboprop Hours
0
Type Ratings
PHENOM 300
Training date: May 2026
Training facility: CAE
750 hours in type
Baron 58
MU-300
Nextant 400
171 hours in type
TBM 850
Work Experience
Phenom 300 PIC, Nextant 400XT PIC & Citation Encore SIC
Flexjet LLC and 45 North Aviation
Flew Part 135 and Part 91 operations in three light jets. Also helped out with occasionally flying a TBM-850 and King Air 200.
Certified Remote Pilot
Kite Aerial Photo
Captured aerial photography and video using silent mechanical systems suspended from large delta kites.
Aviation Recruiter and Advisor
NMC Aviation
Managed the aviation student body at Northwestern Michigan College, oversaw flight school support staff and assistant recruiters, conducted demonstration flights to prospective clients, interviewed applicants, and spearheaded an overhaul to the NMC Policies and Procedures Manual. Also worked as an adjunct flight instructor.
Digital Marketing Coordinator
Non-GMO Project
Built and managed the organization's marketing campaigns, administrator of company websites, produced educational videos, managed several part-time employees and interns, and managed three social media channels.
CFII - Gold Seal Flight Instructor
Self Employed
Flew air tours over the San Juan Islands (contract pilot with Bellingham Aviation Services). Provided ongoing Cirrus flight instruction.
Part 135 Charter Pilot
Great Lakes Air, Inc.
Single pilot Part 135 air charter operations across the Great Lakes where I flew a Partenavia P-68, Baron 58, and Cherokee Six.
Flight Instructor
Bellingham Aero
Gave introductory flights, flew sightseeing tours over the San Juan Islands, instructed in Cessna aircraft, and worked the front desk.
Flight Instructor
Summit Aviation, Inc.
Gave intro flights, flew mountain sightseeing tours, and flight instructed.
Part 135 Captain
OpenAir, Inc.
Captain of single pilot operations in a Cirrus SR-22 GTS.
Commercial Pilot - Cirrus Contract Pilot
Self Employed
Managed and flew a SR-22 across the U.S., Canada, and Central America.
Communications Manager, Tour Guide, and Crew Instructor
Manitou Island Transit
Seasonal summertime position: Managed social media marketing, gave tours of South Manitou island, managed the deck operations aboard the Mishe-Mokwa ship, and trained new crew members.
Cirrus Factory Pilot and CFI
University of North Dakota Aerospace
Took delivery of and ferried new Cirrus planes, instructed owners through their transition training, and trained 83 new Cirrus pilots.
Contract Pilot
Michigan DNR
Conducted operations as an aerial fishing boat contract pilot.
Flight and Ground Instructor
Northwestern Michigan College
Flight instructed in Cessna aircraft and directed an aviation kids camp.
Marketing Consultant
NetJets
Sold NetJets shares and the Marquis Card program.
Education
Prescott College
Western Washington University
Montana State University
AAS Degree
Northwestern Michigan College
Profile Overview
4,700
Total Flight Hours
5
Aircraft Types
20
Years Experience
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