Nikita Ossipov
Calgary,AB
Summary
A committed instructor and rigger looking to further progress my skills within the skydiving world. Outstanding customer service skills paired with a 15 year military background of teaching, instructing and leading will ensure the continuous learning of students and effectiveness of the company.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Rigger
Alberta Skydive Central
12.2023 - Current
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Packed, assembled, washed, and maintained entire fleet of rigs for Alberta Skydive Central up to a Senior Rigging level
- Packed, assembled, washed, and maintained fun jumper rigs to a Senior Rigger level
- Familiar with packing and maintaining Strong and Sigma gear as well as various other manufacturers
AFF-I
Alberta Skydive Central
04.2023 - Current
- Worked with various AFF candidates to achieve their A License
- Worked effectively in the fast-paced environment that the dropzone demanded
- Ensured every student was taught effectively and no safety aspects were overlooked
Tandem Instructor
Alberta Skydive Central
04.2020 - Current
- Welcomed, instructed, and safely landed over 350 tandem students
- Used excellent verbal and physical teaching techniques to assist first time tandem jumpers
- Provided excellent customer service from first impression to landing for each customer
- Used interpersonal skills to assist jumpers of varying sizes, language skills, and disabilities to fully understand end enjoy their first time skydiving experience
Skills
- CSPA-C License
- USPA-D License
- Sigma Tandem Rating
- Strong Tandem Rating
- Hand Cam Qualified
- AFF-I
- FAA Senior Rigger
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Professional Working
Additional Information
15 year military veteran that has achieved the rank of Infantry Sergeant within the Canadian Armed Forces. Completed a federally accredited leadership course and utilized it extensively teaching courses including Basic Training, Specialized Mechanized Infantry courses, and a Specialized Military Infantry Officer course. Was part of a competition shooting team for the Western Division in the Canadian Armed Forces. Deployed to Ukraine outside the infantry trade to work as a translator for high end officials and military officers.
Timeline
Senior Rigger
Alberta Skydive Central
12.2023 - Current
AFF-I
Alberta Skydive Central
04.2023 - Current
Tandem Instructor
Alberta Skydive Central
04.2020 - Current
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