Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications And Endorsements
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
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References
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Thomas Ferrier

Thomas Ferrier

Gilbert

Summary

Dynamic aviation professional with a proven track record as a Certified Flight Instructor at Desert Skies Aviation. Expert in G1000 avionics and skilled in aeronautical decision-making, I excel in fostering client relationships and ensuring safety standards. Successfully launched innovative platforms, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic vision in diverse environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Flight Instructor

Desert Skies Aviation AZ
Mesa
05.2025 - Current
  • Founded and launched Desert Skies Aviation as freelance CFI.
  • Conducted flight reviews to uphold safety and proficiency standards.
  • Explained complex aeronautical concepts in accessible terms for students.
  • Fostered professional customer service to build strong client relationships.

Founder

FlyRight.AI
01.2025 - Current
  • Launched a cutting-edge AI-powered aviation study platform.
  • Leads content development, UI direction, and backend integration.

Cadet Pilot

American Airlines Cadet Academy
05.2024 - Current
  • Completed CFI certification through Part 141.
  • Actively training toward CFII.

Founder

Tommy Mac Inc.
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Created a fintech company focused on home equity access.
  • Directed strategy and operations.

Mortgage Broker

Rocket, Lender Express, Guild
02.2019 - 07.2023
  • Specialized in financial structuring and client advising.

Education

Business and Entrepreneurship

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Skills

  • G1000, G500, G430, G5 avionics
  • Instructional fundamentals
  • Aircraft operations and handling
  • Instrument flight procedures
  • Emergency and abnormal procedures
  • Aeronautical decision-making
  • Crew resource management
  • FAA regulations and compliance
  • Situational awareness and safety culture
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Time management and efficiency
  • Fundamentals of Instruction

Certifications And Endorsements

  • Flight Instructor - Airplane Single Engine
  • Commercial Pilot - ASEL, AMEL
  • Instrument Rated
  • Endorsement - Complex Aircraft

Affiliations

  • Outdoor enthusiast
  • Hockey Player

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

Flight Instructor – Airplane Single Engine 4998811CFI

Commercial Pilot – ASEL, AMEL, Instrument Rated 4998811

Endorsements – Complex Aircraft

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Flight Instructor

Desert Skies Aviation AZ
05.2025 - Current

Founder

FlyRight.AI
01.2025 - Current

Cadet Pilot

American Airlines Cadet Academy
05.2024 - Current

Founder

Tommy Mac Inc.
01.2021 - 05.2024

Mortgage Broker

Rocket, Lender Express, Guild
02.2019 - 07.2023

Business and Entrepreneurship

Northern Arizona University

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