Izzy Grol
San Diego
Summary
First Officer with over five years of experience in regional airline operations, specializing in safety-focused flight execution, aeronautical decision-making, and crew coordination. Trained in multi-crew, SOP-driven environments with a strong commitment to regulatory compliance, passenger safety, aerospace systems, and operational efficiency. Recognized for calm judgment, strong communication skills, and effective collaboration across flight and ground teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FIRST OFFICER
Delta Airlines
04.2021 - Current
- Accumulated over 1,200 flight hours on regional routes under Part 121 operations, maintaining strict adherence to FAA and company safety standards
- Applied aeronautical decision-making and crew resource management principles during pre-flight planning and in-flight operations
- Collaborated with the Captain and dispatch during weather and operational disruptions, contributing to a 15% reduction in flight delays
- Supported line operations through standardized callouts, checklist discipline, and threat-and-error management
SECOND OFFICER
WestJet Airlines
02.2018 - 04.2021
- Supported flight deck operations on regional aircraft, maintaining a flawless safety record across 800+ flight hours
- Assisted flight crew with workload management during high-density terminal operations and irregular operations
- Contributed to positive passenger experiences through professional communication and coordination with cabin crew
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AVIATION - Airline Operations and Management, Aviation Safety and Safety Management Systems (SMS), Aviation Law and Federal Regulations, Crew Resource Management (CRM), Airport and Airspace Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL01.2018
Skills
- Flight Operations
- Safety Management
- Crew Resource Management
- Customer Service
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA Part 121
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Threat And Incident Detection Automation
- Flight Plan Operations
- Strong leadership
- Critical decision-making skills
- Aircraft systems
Affiliations
- Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)
- Member, Women in Aviation International
Certification
- Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
- Multi-engine Land
- Commercial Pilot Certificate
- Instrument Rated
- FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Languages
English
Spanish
Dutch
Timeline
FIRST OFFICER
Delta Airlines
04.2021 - Current
SECOND OFFICER
WestJet Airlines
02.2018 - 04.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AVIATION - Airline Operations and Management, Aviation Safety and Safety Management Systems (SMS), Aviation Law and Federal Regulations, Crew Resource Management (CRM), Airport and Airspace Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University