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BEN GONZALEZ
COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND MULTI-ENGINE PILOT
385. 7 HRS
FAA& ICAO
2432 West Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90016 ▪ +1(309) 826-5869 ▪ ben.gm6@gmail.com
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Mexican
Date of Birth Dec 06
th
, 1986
Pilot certificates ICAO CPL 201532797 (Mexico)
FAA 3644303
Passport Number G04355300 valid thru 16 Feb 2020
USA Visa Number C5009202 valid thru 17 Oct 2020
ICAO English Proficiency Level 5
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Project Management, Mexico University of Technology (UNITEC) 2012–2014
Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering, Mexico University of Technology (UNITEC) 2006–2010
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) 2005–2007
AVIATION TRAINING
FAA
 Multi-Engine Rating
St. Charles Flying Service, St. Charles, Missouri, USA
 Commercial and Instruments Rating
Image Air; Bloomington Illinois, USA
 Private Pilot
Connecticut Flight Academy; Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ICAO
 Commercial Multi-engine Instruments validation
Escuela de Aviación 5 de Mayo - 5M Flight Training Center
FLIGHT EXPERIENCE
 Trained in various weather conditions, airspaces, stressful situations, long and short distances, and flights with and without
passengers
 Practiced emergencies and commercial maneuvers
 Knowledge of Aerodynamics, Mechanics and Meteorology, FAA and DGAC tests approved
 Glass Cockpit G1000 training and autopilot
 Flight in both VFR and IFR rules
 Experience in Beechcraft, Cessna, Diamond, and Piper aircrafts, with GPS and auto-pilot
 Provided instruction, developed training materials and a mobile application for Android and iPhone
LANGUAGES
 Spanish native
 English fluent
 Portuguese fluent
 French basic
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
SEA Group at StateFarm Technical Project Coordinator / Business Analyst Dec 2010-May 2016
Softtek in General Electric System Administrator, Data Center Engineer Sep 2011–Dec 2012
CompuCom assisting Intuit Team Lead of Help Desk / Service Delivery Lead Aug 2008–Sep 2011
Teletech Bi-lingual Tech Support and Customer Care Nov 2007–Sep 2008

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AERONAUTIC EXPERIENCE
Total
Airplane
Take-offs and
Landings
Single Engine Land 631 288.2
Multi-Engine Land 27 15.0
Conditions of
Flight
Night 78 44.3
Actual Instruments 23.9
Simulated Instruments 120.1
Flight Simulator 35 82.5
Piloting Time
Solo 85 48.6
Solo Night 14 13.8
Solo Cross Country 30.8
Cross Country 107.8
Pilot in Command 239.2
Pilot in Command Night 40.7
Pilot in Command Cross Country 101.6
Training
Dual Received 236
Cross Country Dual Received 49
Actual Instruments Dual Received 19.2
Simulated Instruments Dual Received 114.7
Total Flight 303.2
Total Flight /
Simulator 385.7
AIRCRAFTS
Baron 55 Beechcraft Baron
BE76 - Beechcraft Duchess
C-150 Cessna 150
C-152 Cessna 152
C-182 Cessna 182
C-310 Cessna Twin 310
DA 20 - Diamond Eclipse / Diamond Katana
DA 40 - Diamond Star
PA28-160 - Piper Cherokee
PA28-161 - Piper Warrior
PA38-112 - Piper Tomahawk
SIMULATOR
Frasca 142
Elite RC1
Redbird MCX