CAGATAY ZINCIRKIRAN
Gaithersburg,MD
Summary
Certified aviation instructor with strong expertise in flight training and safety protocols. Highly adaptable, fostering collaborative environments and driving successful outcomes. Skilled in navigation, aerodynamics, and aircraft systems. Known for reliability, effective communication, and attention to detail.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Flight Instructor
Washington International Flight Academy
Gaithersburg, MD
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted students in developing effective goal-setting strategies and time management skills for successful completion of their training programs.
- Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical, and career trends and teaching resources and methods.
- Collaborated with fellow flight instructors to share best practices, enhance teaching methodologies, and ensure consistency across programs.
- Improved student confidence and performance with thorough pre-flight briefings and post-flight debriefings, addressing specific areas for improvement.
Education
Associate of Science - Aviation
Washington International Flight Academy
Gaithersburg, MD05-2024
Associate in Engineering Technology - Construction Technology
ISKENDERUN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Hatay, TURKEY06-2021
Skills
- Flight Instruction
- Aviation Safety
- Curriculum Development
- Pilot Assessment
- Regulatory Compliance
- Emergency Procedures
- Flight simulator training
- Radio communication mastery
- Visual flight rules
- Pilot decision making
- Ground school instruction
- Instrument flight rules
Certification
- CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR - FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION - MAY 7 2024
- ASEL COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE - Federal Aviation Administration - OCT 2023
- INSTRUMENT RATING- Federal Aviation Administration - DEC 2022
- ASEL Private Pilot License , Federal Aviation Administration - MAY 2022
Experience
FLIGHT HOURS
- TOTAL TIME= 687.5
- ASEL TOTAL TIME = 687.5
- FLIGHT INSTRUCTIONS= 376.8
- PILOT IN COMMAND= 615.9
- CROSS COUNTRY= 137.4
- INSTRUMENT= 78.6
- NIGHT= 53.4
- SOLO= 18.8
Languages
English
Full Professional
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Flight Instructor
Washington International Flight Academy
05.2024 - Current
Associate in Engineering Technology - Construction Technology
ISKENDERUN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Associate of Science - Aviation
Washington International Flight Academy