Jonathan Gilson

Jonathan Gilson

Snowboard Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marine Officer and Naval Aviator

  • Education

    • Tahoma Senior High School

      2000 - 2004

      Activities and Societies: Ran track and cross country.

    • University of North Dakota

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Aviation Management

      Activities and Societies: Ran track and cross country. Apart of Beta Theta Pi fraternity.

  • Experience

    • Summit at Snoqualmie

      Nov 2000 - Apr 2004
      Snowboard Instructor

      During the winters taught snowboard lessons.

    • Walsh Construction Co.

      May 2005 - Aug 2005
      Construction Laborer

      Completed tasks assigned by foreman and superintendent.

    • University of North Dakota

      Aug 2007 - Mar 2010
      Certified Flight Instructor

      Taught Private Pilot and Commercial pilot course as well as the Tail wheel and Aerobatic courses.

    • United States Marine Corps

      Apr 2010 - Oct 2014
      Student Naval Aviator

      Learn the basics of becoming a Marine Officer and a Naval Aviator leading to the completion of the Fleet Replacement Squadron as a qualified F/A-18A-D pilot.

    • VMFA-251

      Oct 2014 - May 2018
      Pilot, Operations, Maintenance, Administration

      F/A-18A-D Pilot, Administration Officer, Powerline Officer, Flight Officer and Scheduling Officer.

    • 2D RECON BN

      May 2018 - May 2019
      Air Officer, JTAC instructor

      Air Officer and Joint Terminal Attack Controller instructor.

    • VMFA(AW)-242

      May 2019 - Aug 2020
      Pilot, Quality Assurance Officer

      F/A-18A-D Pilot, Division Leader, NATOPS Instructor, CRM Facilitator and Quality Assurance Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Aircraft Flight Instructor: Single and multiengine

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jun 2020
    • Airline Transport Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Jul 2020