Leon Hunter
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Location: Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia 15 work roles 2 schools
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Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

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Leon Hunter is listed as Line Pilot at Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA), based in Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Leon Hunter.

Leon Hunter previously worked as Director / Flight Instructor / Pilot at Lh Aviation Services and Operations Manager / Chief Pilot / Airline Flight Examiner at Milford Sound Scenic Flights. Leon Hunter holds Nz Diploma In Flight Instruction, Aviation from Nelson Aviation College.

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Qualified Aeroplane B-Category Flight Instructor, Airline Flight Examiner and Commercial Pilot with experience in Training School environment and Aero Clubs, PPL & CPL instruction, strip and mountain flying, VFR Air Transport 135/125 , IFR Air Ambulance as well as various aviation management experience roles including CFI , QA Manager, Operations Manager and Training manager, Safety Manager and Occurrence investigationQualifications:-- NZ Diploma in Aviation - Flight Instruction Licenses:- - NZ CPL - Mar 2011 - Nelson Aviation College, New Zealand.- NZ PPL - Sep 2010 - Nelson Aviation College, New Zealand.-CASA CPL - 2020Ratings:-- BGT Rating - May 2016 - Air Safaris - Glider Tow Rating - Dec 2014 - South Canterbury Aero Club- B/D Cat instructor rating - July 2014 - South Canterbury Aero Club- Night Rating - Mar 2011 - Nelson Aviation College. - Aerobatics Rating - Mar 2012 - Nelson Aviation College. - Instructor Night Endorsement - Sept 2012 - Nelson Aviation College - C-Category Instructor Rating - Dec 2011 - Nelson Aviation College.- Instrument Rating - Jul 2011 - Nelson Aviation CollegeAircraft Type Ratings:-Single Engine:- Cessna - 150, 152, 172, 172 RG, G1000 172, 182, 180,185, C206, 208B - Piper PA28, PA 38, PA 18- Alpha 160 / R2160- Rebel 150 - Gippsland GA8- Pilatus PC12Multi Engine:- Piper PA34, Nomad N24AQuick to learn with excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.I believe myself to be a motivated team player who works hard to achieve my goals Considered by superiors and peers to be mature and reliable.Highly regarded leadership, communication and organisational skills.SpecialtiesFlight Instructor, Commercial Pilot, Mountain Flying, Safety Manager, Chief Pilot, Operations Manager.

Listed skills include Computer Design, Flying, Technology, Aviation, and 17 others.

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Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA)
Royal Flying Doctor Service (Wa)
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Director / Flight Instructor / Pilot

Lh Aviation Services

Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

Aviation consulting - Senior Persons Services as well as flight instruction from student level through to instructor training. Various aviation services available.Contracted as Safety Manager and Occurrence Investigator for Milford Sound Flights from April - Oct 2022

Operations Manager / Chief Pilot / Airline Flight Examiner

New Zealand

Manage the aeroplane Aviation Operations within the company, maintain and demonstrate a sound safety culture and contribute to the positive outcomes of the Safety Management System. Work along side management and pilots to deliver a great product to our customers as well as show them some of New Zealand’s best scenery.

Oct 2022 - Nov 2023

Tanker Operator / H&S Rep

Clandeboye, Canterbury, New Zealand

During the period of Covid 19 Aviation has taken a turn downhill, so I decided to use this time wisely and invest in myself some experience in another industry outside of aviation. This role involves me safely operating a milk collection vehicle, striving to save fuel as and where possible as well as carting a food grade product. Also since August 2021 I held the role of shift H&S rep. This included quality auditing, incident reporting and investigation as well as helping to portray the views of the operational team to the site Heath and Safety team. Since June 2022 I also held the position of On Job Assessor assessing operators to ensure they were following the company SOP’s and Training new employees.

Sep 2020 - Sep 2022

125/135 Line Pilot & Safety Manager

Air Safaris

Lake Tekapo

Regular Air Transport work on scenic flights around the Mt Cook National Park. Safety manager and Occurrence investigator. My role is to efficiently manage the safety of the operation and ensure compliance with the applicable rules, as well as making sure everyone is doing their part to partake in a safe workplace. This also includes quality auditing on a regular basis. As well as this I help a lot with the marketing and design In the company.

Jan 2016 - Sep 2022

Visual Observer

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand

Autonomous aircraft testing. My role was to be the eyes and ears for this machine as it was flying in the skies around tekapo ensuring a smooth integration of piloted and un piloted aircraft

Apr 2020 - Sep 2020

Occurrence Investigator

Lake Heron Ventures

Occurrence investigator for a small 135 Organisation.

Feb 2017 - Mar 2020

Qa Controller, Dep Ops Manager & Training Manager & Occurrence Investigator

Air Rangatita Ltd

Rangatita

Carrying out regular quality audits and consulting with the CEO to make improvements and manage safety, implementing the company SMS system. Managing the scheduled training requirements and keeping an eye on day to day operations

Jun 2015 - Mar 2020

Flight Instructor / Manager / Qa Controller / Cfi

South Canterbury Aero Club

Timaru , New Zealand

General Flight training & VFR Air TransportQA Manager 135 OPSChief Flying InstructorMarketing ManagerAdmin Roles

Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

Merchandiser

Timaru

Secondary Job, 15 hours a week going around the supermarkets stocking the shelves to Compliment my full time roll at the South Canterbury Aero Club

Apr 2013 - Jan 2016

Instructor

North Otago Aero Club

Oamaru, New Zealand

135 pilotInstructorClub admin/manager

Mar 2013 - May 2014

Sales Assistant

Timaru

Sales assistant, started part time through high school then working full time for 6 months in 2010 before flight school and then again part time through study breaks and whilst working at NOAC

Feb 2008 - Dec 2013

Flight Instructor

Nelson Aviation College

Motueka

Over this time completed C-Cat supervision, all NZ ATPL subjects and some extra strip and mountain flying.While Instructing students, I did it both in the air and while teaching ground work.

Jan 2012 - Oct 2012

Studied C-Cat Instructor Rating

Nelson Aviation College

Motueka

Learnt the techniques on how to instruct students by completing a 4 day instructional technique course, also doing board briefings and a range of dual flights teaching actual lessons.

Sep 2011 - Dec 2011

Milk Boy

Meadow Fresh Milk Delivery

Timaru

Standing on back of truck Delivering milk after school, whist at primary school and high school.

Oct 2003 - May 2010
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Leon Hunter education

Nz Diploma In Flight Instruction, Aviation

Nelson Aviation College

Activities and Societies: I started by obtaining a PPl, Then CPL after that a MEIR then a C-Cat instructor rating and then obtaining my.

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Roncalli College, Timaru New Zealand
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Leon Hunter works for Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA).

What is Leon Hunter's role at Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA)?

Leon Hunter is listed as Line Pilot at Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA).

Where is Leon Hunter based?

Leon Hunter is based in Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia while working with Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA).

What companies has Leon Hunter worked for?

Leon Hunter has worked for Royal Flying Doctor Service (Wa), Lh Aviation Services, Milford Sound Scenic Flights, Fonterra, and Air Safaris.

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Leon Hunter holds Nz Diploma In Flight Instruction, Aviation from Nelson Aviation College.

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Leon Hunter is listed with skills including Computer Design, Flying, Technology, Aviation, Aircraft, Flight Training, Piloting, and Flight Safety.

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