Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
FLIGHT TIME
Awards and Involvement
Timeline
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Emma Swift

Commercial Pilot
Live Oak

Summary

First Officer at ATI Jet

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Cessna 172 Imagery Pilot

JAV Imagery LLC
11.2024 - 07.2025

Committed to safe and efficient single pilot operation of a C172 equipped with NG3IR camera rig. Responsible for providing high-quality imagery services to clients, maintaining professional airmanship, flexibility, managing, and prioritizing projects while working with a team of 3 pilots and aircraft

Client Services Representative

Modern Aviation Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2024

Responsible at KSMF and KSAC for proactively preparing flight plans for crew, communicating with airport personnel, and verifying and confirming trip details for part 91 and 135 operations while coordinating fuel services

County Executive Director in Training

USDA Farm Service Agency
08.2022 - 11.2022

Studied and interpreted 150+ USDA disaster, price support, and emergency relief programs. Inspected farmland via site visits and maintained communication with producers regarding program deadlines

Assistant Coach

Cal Poly Rodeo Team
09.2021 - 06.2022

Led and trained a team of 6 students in roping and riding practice exercises. Improved overall horsemanship techniques, skills, and student behaviors promoting positive attitudes, strong work ethics, and an uplifting competitive team culture. Prepared tractor, sprinklers, and roping chutes for efficient rodeo event training operations while organizing and executing practice plans and goals at the start of each training session

Sponsor and Donor Manager

Cal Poly Rodeo Team
08.2021 - 06.2022

Updated and maintained a database of over 600 Rodeo Team sponsors and donors. Fostered relationships with past donors and developed new business. Welcomed sponsors and donors at events ensuring their brand was represented inside and outside of the rodeo arena

Tasting Room Representative

E. & J. Gallo’s Edna Valley Vineyard
08.2020 - 02.2022

Opened, tasted, and inventoried 100+ wine bottles a day to ensure exceptional quality for customers. Achieved an average of $6,500 in wine sales per month by personalizing wine tasting experiences for each customer

New Home Sales Consultant

GJ Gardner Homes
07.2018 - 09.2019

The first New Home Sales Consultant for GJ Gardner’s Sacramento franchise. Created and utilized cold call techniques, closed 3 custom Additional Dwelling Unit contracts, and 1 custom single family home contract. Established and maintained relationships with builders, sub-contractors, and clients. Communicated and coordinated between city and county officials and clients to obtain building permits for custom homes

Education

MS - Agriculture Education

Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2022

BS - Agriculture Communication

Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2022

Minor - Agribusiness

Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
01.2021

Skills

Pre and post flight inspections

Multi-engine aircraft operation

Decision making and problem solving

Discipline

Organization

Crew resource management

Risk management

Certification

Commercial Pilot – AMEL

FLIGHT TIME

  • TOTAL TIME: 813
  • PIC: 682
  • Cross Country: 241
  • Multi: 29
  • Night: 16
  • Turbine: 8

Awards and Involvement

Commercial Pilot Scholarship Recipient, 

Member, AOPA and WAI

Mentor, Auburn Aviation Association

Timeline

Cessna 172 Imagery Pilot

JAV Imagery LLC
11.2024 - 07.2025

Client Services Representative

Modern Aviation Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2024

County Executive Director in Training

USDA Farm Service Agency
08.2022 - 11.2022

Assistant Coach

Cal Poly Rodeo Team
09.2021 - 06.2022

Sponsor and Donor Manager

Cal Poly Rodeo Team
08.2021 - 06.2022

Tasting Room Representative

E. & J. Gallo’s Edna Valley Vineyard
08.2020 - 02.2022

New Home Sales Consultant

GJ Gardner Homes
07.2018 - 09.2019

BS - Agriculture Communication

Cal Poly

MS - Agriculture Education

Cal Poly

Minor - Agribusiness

Cal Poly
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