top of page

Christopher J. Nowak

2031 N 550 W

Cedar City, UT 84721

(832) 341-0072

christopher.nowak@ymail.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain employment in the Southern Utah University Aviation Department as a Certified Flight Instructor to apply my skills and knowledge to train other pilots and to become an integral part of a team.  

RATINGS

Helicopter Flight Instructor with Instrument Instructor

Commercial Helicopter with Instrument

Nationally Registered E.M.T.

FLIGHT HOURS

Total Time: 440.1..................Robinson R-44: 155.8

Pilot in Command: 345.9......Enstrom F-28: 121.0

Total Rotorcraft: 438.5..........AS-350: 117.7

Instrument: 107.3..................B-206: 34.9

Night: 80.4............................B-407 9.1

Cross Country: 300.9............Helicopter Turbine: 161.7

KEY SKILLS

Robinson R-44 SFAR Endorsed

Robinson Helicopter Safety Course Completed

FAA Wings Safety Program Participant - Achieved Basic-Phase 1 Level

Able to keep calm in stressful situations

Strong Team Member

Perpetually Seeking to Learn Something New

Strong Desire to Continue to Improve Piloting Abilities

 

EDUCATION

Southern Utah University - Bachelors of General Studies

June 2014 - Present

  • Immersed in numerous areas of knowledge through traditional classes, hands on training, and Experiential Experiences.

  • Trained as a helicopter pilot along with regular aviation classes to receive the Experiential Learning Experiences S.U.U. expects from students.    

Southwest Applied Technology College

August 2016 - December 2016

  • Trained as an E.M.T. under the rigorous S.W.A.T.C. emergency medicine program.

  • Gained the E.M.T. certification .

EXPERIENCE

Upper Limit Aviation,  Cedar City, Utah - Aircraft Fuel Technician

December 2015 - August 2016

  • Ensured proper amounts and correct types of aviation grade fuel were dispensed in aircraft.

Upper Limit Aviation,  Cedar City, Utah - Maintenance Intern

June 2014 - December 2015

  • Assisted aircraft mechanics in completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks to ensure a safe flying environment.  

City of Sugar Land, Sugar Land, Texas - Public Safety Communications

March 2009 - April 2014

  • Answered 911 emergency phone calls and recorded information provided by caller and dispersed information to proper agency.

  • Operated, simultaneously, the police and fire radio channels ensuring correct and timely information was given to responding officers.    

United States Army, Germany - Engine Shop Supervisor

July 2001 - January 2009

  • Supervised 12 mechanics in the repair, overhaul, and rebuild of helicopter turbine engines.   

  • Deployed to the Iraq and Afghanistan areas of operation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.

© 2017 by CHRIS NOWAK

bottom of page