Robert Banta

Robert Banta

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    First Officer at JetBlue Airways

  • Education

    • Andover High School

      2008 - 2012
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Ski Team

    • Purdue University

      2012 - 2017
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Professional Flight Technology

      Activities and Societies: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) - Visiting Our Solar System (VOSS) team Alpha Eta Rho Aviation Fraternity Women in Aviation Purdue Professional Pilots Flight Instructor for Part 141 Program Aeronautical and Astrological Engineering August 2012 - May 2014B.S. Professional Flight Technology June 2014 - December 2016M.S. Aviation and Aerospace Management August 2016 - December 2017

    • Purdue University

      2016 - 2017
      Master's degree Aviation and Aerospace Management
  • Experience

    • Northrop Grumman Corporation

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2013
      High School / College Intern

      Summer Job working as a High School / College Intern.

    • Purdue University

      Jun 2014 - Dec 2017

      Flight Instructor for Flight and Simulator Students at Purdue's 141 Training Program. Academic, Residential, and Airport tours for prospective students and families.

      • Nextant 400 XTi First Officer

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
      • Certified Flight Instructor

        Aug 2016 - Dec 2017
      • Ambassador

        Jun 2014 - Dec 2017
    • FlyADVANCED

      Jan 2018 - Sept 2018
      Cirrus TCI

      Flight Instructor for Cirrus fleet / Part 91 / Part 135

    • Republic Airways

      Sept 2018 - Feb 2022
      • Captain

        Dec 2021 - Feb 2022
      • First Officer

        Sept 2018 - Nov 2021
    • JetBlue

      Feb 2022 - now
      First Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Private Pilot's License - Glider

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jul 2013
    • Certified Flight Instructor - Light Sport Glider

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Nov 2017
    • Airline Transport Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jan 2019
    • Commercial Pilot's License

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jun 2015
    • Private Pilot's License

      Federal Aviation Administration
      May 2014
    • Certified Flight Instructor

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Aug 2016
    • Multi-Engine Rating

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jun 2015
    • Instrument Rating

      Federal Aviation Administration
      May 2015
    • BE-400, MU-300 SIC Type Rating

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jan 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert Banta
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America Jun 2012 Eagle Scout project included a renovation of a storage shed at my church. Replaced all siding, trim, and roofing, as well as added landscaping, a new ramp for easy access, and chicken wire. 405 total man hours from Scouts, Scout Leaders, parents, and friends.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity International on Aug 2013
      Habitat for Humanity InternationalAssociated with Robert Banta