Javier Rodriguez

Javier Rodriguez

Corporate Pilot

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aviation Consultant & Professional Pilot

  • Education

    • Hightower High School

      2000 - 2004
      High School Diploma Engineering Magnet Program

      Activities and Societies: JROTC Student Council Golf Team Bowling Team YES Charity Program

    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor's degree Aeronautical Science

      • Minored in Aeronautical Engineering, Communication, Psychology, Business Administration, Air Traffic Control• Member of National Deans List

  • Experience

    • Boriken Skyways Inc.

      Jun 2006 - Sept 2008
      Corporate Pilot

      Flight Department Manager and Captain of Piper Aztec (PA-23-250) for a FAR Part 91 Corporate Aviation flight department.(International and open water operational experience)

    • Air 4 Aviation

      Sept 2008 - Jun 2012
      Line Captain and Office Manager

      Office Manager responsibilities included but not limited to crew scheduling, passenger concierge services, aircraft maintenance planning, daily operations of hangar facility, accounting services, and other assigned duties.Line Captain responsibilities included flight planning, preflight of aircraft, navigation, radio communication, passenger concierge services, other assigned duties. I was operating a King Air 350 and Hawker 700 / 800 / 800XP / 850.(Avionics experience with Honeywell and Collins FMS and EFIS, Proline 21, Garmin 1000)• Communicated with flight operations manager, security officer, and dispatcher about progress and status of flights, planning or manifest changes.• Identified opportunities to improve overall operational performance and customer satisfaction.• Operated aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual, Minimum Equipment List, and Standard Operating Procedures.• Communicated with passengers as point-of-contact during journey advising passengers on flight progress.• Participated in administration developments including crew scheduling, training, and evaluation guidelines.• Flew national and international routes covering different countries and complied with all flight rules in each location. Show less

    • Houston Executive Airport

      Sept 2008 - May 2010
      Line service Technician

      Responsible for ground servicing of aircraft along with tasks related to customer service such as hotel, rental car, and catering reservations or requests. Duties also included quality control and maintenance of aircraft fuel farm and ground equipment.

    • Manti Resources Inc.

      Jun 2012 - Oct 2015
      Chief Pilot

      • Prepared and distributed instructions and policy updates to all active crew before departing.• Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.• Completed flights at the request of management between international and domestic destinations in all weather conditions.• Coordinated all maintenance events with the highest safety standards while minimizing the aircraft down time.

    • Lion Aviation LLC

      Feb 2015 - now
      Aviation Department Manager

      • Manage multiple aircraft while creating maintenance plans, annual budgets, and maintaining accounting reports for both individual trips and monthly expenses for clients.• Flew national and international routes covering multiple countries and complied with all flight rules in each location.• Prepared and distributed instructions and policy updates to all active crew before departing.• Managed all crew assignments and schedules for fleet.• Monitored pilot performance and coached individual crew members to improve abilities.• Maintained current knowledge of FAR, ICAO and EASA regulations.• Managed all systems and situations affecting flight while preserving passenger comfort, safety and well-being. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Airline Transport Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Javier Rodriguez
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Aug 2018
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