Flying Resume
Kasim Te.
Seoul and Boston.
Reachable at kasimte@gmail.com.
Summary
- Weight: 145 pounds (appx. 65 kilograms)
- FAA commercial pilot with rotorcraft-helicopter with instrument ratings, issued April 2010. (Verify)
- FAA instructor helicopter license with instrument rating (CFII-H), expires May 2022. (Verify)
- FAA commercial remote pilot with small unmanned aircraft system rating. issued February 2017. (Verify)
- SFAR 73 signoffs to instruct in the Robinson R22 and Robinson R44
- FAA 2nd Class Medical issued August 2016 (Verify)
- Robinson Factory Safety Course (June 2008)
- Starr Insurance Competency Check Flight (August 2016)
- Nationality: USA
Flight Hours
- Total time: 900~
- Helicopter: 895~ (R22/R44: 139/700+)
- PIC: 665
- Dual Given: 475+
- Cross-country: 115
- Night: 43
Experience
Pilot/Flight Instructor, East Coast
Aero Club
Bedford, MA. 2010 - 2016.
Instruct in R22 and R44 helicopters. Fly tours and photo missions. Signed off students for private, instrument, commercial, CFII-H, and ATP ratings.
Operations Manager, Fair Weather Flying LLC
Cambridge, MA. April 2007 - March 2009.
- Applied for and obtained FAA Part 141 Flight School Air Agency Certificate for helicopter operations (#Q1OS685Y, approved through the Boston FSDO, defunct due to disuse).
- Authored FAA-approved Part 141 private helicopter, commercial helicopter, instrument helicopter, CFI-H, and CFII-H syllabi (all viewable online).
- Obtained approval from the Massachusetts Dept of Veterans’ Services allowing veterans to apply their GI bill towards flight training.
- Obtained letter of authorization (LOA) to conduct helicopter sightseeing tours from the Boston FSDO.
- Submitted FAA Part 135 single-pilot application (now approved).
- Setup and managed DOT-compliant random drug testing program.
- Managed fleet of 3-4 aircraft (R22, R44s, Cirrus SR20).
Education
- KAIST. Masters in Knowledge Service Engineering.
- UMass/Amherst. BA in Chinese.
Other
- Native English speaker. Familiarity with Mandarin, Korean, and Khmer.
- Flying experience in New England, California, Florida, and Ireland.
References
Contact information and references available upon request.