AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Objective: Seek the Position of Balloon Pilot
SUMMARY: Exceptionally gifted Balloon Pilot with over five years experience averaging between 80 to 120 flights a year in piloting hot air balloons for customer entertainment and recreation and for product promotion and display.
Summary of Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of principles and functions of aircraft systems.
Great knowledge of the Federal Aviation Regulations that apply to commercial pilot privileges, limitations, and flight operations.
Profound knowledge of accident reporting requirements of the National Transportation Safety Board.
Remarkable knowledge of basic aerodynamics and the principles of flight.
In-depth ability to recognize critical weather situations, wind shear recognition and avoidance, and the use of aeronautical weather reports and forecasts.
Exceptional knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of hot air balloon.
Strong ability to compute weight and balance of hot air balloon.
Exceptional ability to use of performance charts.
Strong knowledge of the significance and effects of exceeding hot air balloon performance limitations.
Excellent ability to use aeronautical charts and magnetic compass for pilotage and dead reckoning.
Immense ability to use air navigation facilities.
Exceptional aeronautical decision making and judgment.
Sound knowledge and use of principles and functions of hot air balloon systems.
Uncommon ability to perform maneuvers, procedures, and emergency operations appropriate to the hot air balloon.
Strong ability to perform night and high altitude operations.
Thorough knowledge of the descriptions of and procedures for operating within the National Airspace System..
Professional Experience
FatCrane Entertainment Inc., Minneapolis, MN 2000 - Present
Hot Air Balloon Pilot
Perform ground handling and inflation activities.
Perform preflight checks.
Perform takeoff and ascents activities.
Perform descent and landing activities.
Perform emergency recovery from terminal recovery descent.