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Van Douglas Dayton

Langley,BC

Summary

As a highly qualified and dedicated individual with a Commercial Pilot License, Multi-Engine Rating, and Group 1 Instrument Rating, I am the ideal candidate for the pilot position. With a total of 250 flight hours, including 16 for Pilot in hours as Pilot in Command, 30 hours of multi-engine time, 41 hours of instrument flight. I bring a diverse skill set and considerable training to the role.

My commitment to excellence is reflected in my work ethic and ability to perform effectively under pressure. I thrive in dynamic and challenging environments, demonstrating a keen ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently. As a quick learner, I am adept at assimilating new information and applying it effectively in real-time flight scenarios. These skills were apparent in my water egress training and survival training at BCIT. Currently I am working on completing my diploma in Aviation Operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Landscaper

Vandyk Lawn and Landscaping
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for working large landscaping and snow removal contracts at companies around Langley using excavators and precision tools and snow plows.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by designing and implementing visually appealing landscape layouts for commercial properties.

Welder Helper

Hollyweld Steel Fabricating and Welding
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
  • Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.


Auto Detailer

Phase II Auto Detailing
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Performed high-quality paint correction tasks to remove scratches and swirl marks, resulting in improved vehicle appearance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior detailing services.

Salesperson

Adidas
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.

Founder

Wheels 4 Refugees
09.2015 - 04.2020
  • Responsible for helping coordinate and initiative three started with my three brothers to collect and distribute bikes to Syrian refugees new to Surrey and Langley
  • We initiated a partnership with Langley Community Services and Velocity Cycles and have collected over 150 bikes in the past few years.

Shop Attendant

Osoyoos Marine Shop
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for waxing, cleaning & detailing boats and general clean up and duties for seasonal work
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, leading to increased foot traffic.

Education

Commercial Pilot's License - Commercial Pilot Training

BP Aviation
Penticton, BC
01.2024

Aviation Operations

Seneca Polytechnic College (2024 - Registered)D
Toronto, ON
2024

Airline Pilot Flight Operations

Acadia College
Langley, BC
2023

Private Pilot's License

Canadian Aviation College
Pitt Meadows, BC
03.2022

Fixed Wing - Aviation Management

BCIT Aerospace Technology
Richmond, BC
05.2021

High School Diploma -

R.E. Mountain Secondary
Langley, BC
01.2021

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Water Egress training - BCIT
  • Survival Skills training - BCIT
  • Protection Program: Training certificate includes Initial systems inspection, fitting the harness, proper selection of anchor points, ongoing inspection of equipment, suspension trauma, ongoing inspection of equipment
  • WHIMIS: Training certificate includes topics such as emergency actions, responsibilities of employees, employers, suppliers, safety data sheets, regulations, supplier labels, pictograms and hazards
  • Work calm Under Pressure
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Verbal Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Organization

Timeline

Welder Helper

Hollyweld Steel Fabricating and Welding
09.2023 - 01.2024

Commercial Landscaper

Vandyk Lawn and Landscaping
01.2022 - Current

Auto Detailer

Phase II Auto Detailing
08.2020 - 05.2021

Salesperson

Adidas
09.2019 - 08.2020

Shop Attendant

Osoyoos Marine Shop
07.2019 - 08.2019

Founder

Wheels 4 Refugees
09.2015 - 04.2020

Commercial Pilot's License - Commercial Pilot Training

BP Aviation

Aviation Operations

Seneca Polytechnic College (2024 - Registered)D

Airline Pilot Flight Operations

Acadia College

Private Pilot's License

Canadian Aviation College

Fixed Wing - Aviation Management

BCIT Aerospace Technology

High School Diploma -

R.E. Mountain Secondary
Van Douglas Dayton