Lester David Corado Rodriguez
Pilot
Guatemala,Guatemala
Summary
Collaborative individual eager to leverage knowledge of aircraft systems, engines and avionics. Skilled in flight operations and navigation with keen eye for precision. Efficient and committed to emergency preparedness and response.
Top-notch professional with extensive experience in aviation industry. Highly skilled in navigating aircraft and adhering to FAA regulations while providing safe, comfortable experience for passengers. Skilled in emergency procedures with aptitude to make quick and decisive decisions under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pilot, Captain
Iberia Airlines
01.2021 - Current
- Engaged in direct air-to-air combat training and participated in large-scale, international training exercises such as Red Flag.
- Met with other crew members to plan missions prior to flight and review results following completion.
- Increased flight safety by consistently performing thorough pre-flight inspections and addressing potential issues.
- Troubleshot in-flight mechanical and operational issues and restored functionality.
- Monitored and interpreted instruments to determine flight status, airline condition and geographic position.
- Coordinated with FAA air traffic controllers in safely and smoothly navigating airspace.
Pilot, First Officer
Copa Airlines
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
- Achieved perfect attendance records over multiple years, demonstrating commitment to punctuality and reliability in fulfilling scheduled flights.
- Completed post-flight maintenance reports and worked with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.
- Set courses and monitored in-flight data, autopilot and weather conditions to maintain schedule and safety.
Industrial Engineering Manager
Telus International
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Reviewed and revised production schedules and engineering specifications.
- Analyzed information regarding current production, future needs and costs.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to keep material costs within set budgets.
- Authored production reports on impact of amelioration measures applied to manufacturing processes.
Aviation Company Owner
Royalty Flights
Guatemala City, GU
07.2019 - Current
- Developed long-lasting partnerships with industry leaders, leveraging networking opportunities for mutual benefit.
- Created systems and procedures to streamline business processes and optimize resources.
- Secured financing from investors or lending institutions for expansion efforts or special projects.
- Streamlined operations for maximum efficiency by thoroughly analyzing and optimizing internal processes.
- Established a strong brand identity through consistent marketing efforts, driving sales and attracting new clients.
Education
Industrial Engineer -
Francisco Marroquin University
Guatemala 01.2013 - 10.2018
Private & Commercial Pilot -
Flight International Centre
Guatemala 02.2016 - 02.2017
Skills
Bi-Engine Aircraft Operation
Airline Transport Pilot
Piston Engine Aircraft Operation
Certified in the following planes: Cessna from 172-210, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Boeing 777-X, Airbus A340, A320, A350, (many more)
Timeline
Pilot, Captain
Iberia Airlines
01.2021 - Current
Aviation Company Owner
Royalty Flights
07.2019 - Current
Pilot, First Officer
Copa Airlines
09.2018 - 11.2020
Industrial Engineering Manager
Telus International
02.2018 - 08.2019
Private & Commercial Pilot -
Flight International Centre
02.2016 - 02.2017
Industrial Engineer -
Francisco Marroquin University
01.2013 - 10.2018