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Nathan Summerfield

Brabham,Australia

Summary

Commercial helicopter pilot looking for work Within a safe and progressive company where i can expand my knowledge Within the industry and help the company achieve its goals along with my own. with only 480 hours flight time, i believe my 10 year trade background has given me a skillset which would be an asset to any company outside of general flying duties. Skilled in emergency procedures, and meticulous flight planning. Demonstrated exceptional decision-making and communication skills, ensuring safe and efficient operations in diverse environments. Consistently adaptable to adverse weather conditions while maintaining a focus on passenger safety and comfort

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Helicopter Pilot

Nautilus Aviation
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and maintaining detailed logbooks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service for clients during charter flights, ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • Collaborated with air traffic controllers to maintain safe and efficient airspace operations during flights.
  • Managed challenging weather conditions with ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
  • Coordinated closely with maintenance crews to ensure aircraft remained in peak condition for optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
  • Attained detailed weather reports prior to planning flights.

Helicopter Refueller and Ground Crew

Mcdermotts Aviation
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained a safe working environment by conducting regular inspections of equipment and Fuel trucks
  • preforming fuel contamination checks
  • preparing safe helicopter landing sites
  • travelling to fire grounds to support and refuel aircraft
  • working with pilots and other ground crew to ensure operations are done in a safe and professional manner

Panel Beater

Midland Smash Repairs
07.2018 - 08.2021
  • Stripping and refitting of vehicles
  • Repairing or replacing damaged body parts
  • Measuring and aligning chassis and suspension components to manufacturers specifications
  • Tig and Mig welding
  • Liaising with customers and parts suppliers during the repair process

Education

High School Diploma -

Gisborne Boys High School
Gisborne, New Zealand
12.2010

Skills

  • 480 hours total time
  • R44/R22 Endorsement
  • B206 Endorsement
  • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance needs
  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems
  • Good decision making in high workload environments
  • Skilled in interpreting weather information and making and informed decision during flight planning
  • HUET course
  • DAMP Certificate
  • Dangerous goods certificate
  • Dangerous goods drivers Licence
  • HR drivers Licence
  • Overwater experience

References

Shane Gusats

Cheif Pilot, GBR helicopters

0409 418 448


Lachlan Smith

director of midland smash repairs

0428 571 181


Tristan Barrett
Pilot at McDermott aviation
0417 514 411


Walter Bliault
Base Manager at McDermott aviation
Email; walt@mcdermottaviation.com.au
0427 839 515

Timeline

Commercial Helicopter Pilot

Nautilus Aviation
08.2023 - Current

Helicopter Refueller and Ground Crew

Mcdermotts Aviation
10.2022 - 04.2023

Panel Beater

Midland Smash Repairs
07.2018 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Gisborne Boys High School
Nathan Summerfield