Jacob Redelfs
Phoenix
Summary
Accomplished Certified Flight Instructor with two years of experience and a demonstrated track record of excellence in aviation education and regulations. I have had a 90% student check ride pass rate in the past year and am skilled in instructing with proficiency in utilizing advanced glass avionics systems. I am committed to fostering a safe and productive learning environment while preparing students for success in aviation careers.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
ATP Flight School
10.2022
- Taught students in all phases of flight training and crafted a weekly schedule that met a standardized curriculum’s needs. Provided mentorship to students within the flight training program. Advised the leadership team of feedback on student performance following the specified training curriculum. I maintained up-to-date knowledge of all aircraft systems and operating limitations. Over 800 hours of dual instruction given with a 90 percent student check ride pass rate in the last year. Provided students with pre and post-flight briefings ensuring the standards for the flight were met.
Certified Flight Instructor, Cathay Pacific check instructor
AeroGuard Flight Training Center
10.2024 - Current
- Provided comprehensive flight instruction to international students in compliance with FAA/CAD standards. Conducted check flights and progress evaluations to assess students’ readiness for solo, cross-country, and certification flights. Maintained high safety standards while fostering a positive and professional training environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT01.2025
undefined
ATP Flight School
McKinney, TX07.2022
Skills
- -Strong technical knowledge: Able to create a schedule and document notes using many different software applications
- -Decision-making skills: Able to make a go/no go decision according to different factors that may affect the safety of flight
- -Communication skills: Teaching students daily and crafting schedules based on availability
- -Leadership skills: Being a mentor to students
- -Multitasking: Ensuring the safety of flight while providing instruction
- -Flexibility and adaptability: Can adapt to daily schedule changes and working when necessary
- -Strong aviation knowledge: In-depth understanding of the airplane I operate and using Redbird, and FRASCA simulators to conduct lessons
AERONAUTICAL FIXED WING EXPERIENCE
- Total time: 1610.4
- Multi-Engine: 29.5
- PIC: 1516.6
- Instrument (simulated and actual): 87.3
- Instruction given: 1260.1
- Night: 159.2
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor, Cathay Pacific check instructor
AeroGuard Flight Training Center
10.2024 - Current
Certified Flight Instructor
ATP Flight School
10.2022
undefined
ATP Flight School
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Utah Valley University
Similar Profiles
Brett WalkerBrett Walker
CFI at ATP Flight SchoolCFI at ATP Flight School
Jacob HeukerJacob Heuker
Certified Flight Instructor at ATP Flight SchoolCertified Flight Instructor at ATP Flight School
Thomas NormandThomas Normand
Flight Instructor at ATP Flight SchoolFlight Instructor at ATP Flight School
Abe SmithAbe Smith
Senior Accountant at Arizona CardinalsSenior Accountant at Arizona Cardinals
Lupe CanavanLupe Canavan
Billing and Collections at Integrated Medical ServicesBilling and Collections at Integrated Medical Services