Christopher J. Nowak
2031 N 550 W
Cedar City, UT 84721
(832) 341-0072
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
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Immersed in numerous areas of knowledge through traditional classes, hands on training, and Experiential Experiences.
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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
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Trained as an E.M.T. under the rigorous S.W.A.T.C. emergency medicine program.
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Gained the E.M.T. certification .
EXPERIENCE
Upper Limit Aviation, Cedar City, Utah - Aircraft Fuel Technician
December 2015 - August 2016
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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
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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
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Answered 911 emergency phone calls and recorded information provided by caller and dispersed information to proper agency.
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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
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Supervised 12 mechanics in the repair, overhaul, and rebuild of helicopter turbine engines.
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Deployed to the Iraq and Afghanistan areas of operation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.