David Benning

Ground Instructor at NexGen Aviation, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Aircraft Dispatcher
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jun, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Commercial Airplane Multi-Engine Land
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jul, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Advanced Ground Instructor
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Coffee Master
    Starbucks

Experience

    • United States
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Ground Instructor
      • Sep 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Store Manager
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • Shift Supervisor
      • Jul 2023 - Aug 2023

    • Shift Supervisor
      • Sep 2022 - Jul 2023

      | Certified Coffee Master | Drive-Thru Optimization | Customer Connection☕ Passionate Coffee Expert | Drive-Thru Efficiency | Customer Satisfaction ☕As a Shift Supervisor at Starbucks, I bring a wealth of expertise and a deep love for coffee to the table. With my certification as a Coffee Master, I possess an in-depth knowledge of the art and science behind crafting the perfect cup. I share this knowledge with both customers and team members, ensuring that every coffee experience is truly exceptional.One of my notable achievements during my tenure as a Shift Supervisor was optimizing the drive-thru operations. By implementing innovative strategies and streamlining processes, I successfully reduced drive-thru time by an impressive 15 seconds on average. This improvement not only enhanced operational efficiency but also allowed us to serve more customers while maintaining the highest quality standards.While improving drive-thru efficiency was a top priority, I firmly believe in the power of meaningful connections with customers. I actively fostered an environment that prioritized customer satisfaction and engagement. By training and motivating my team, we created an inviting atmosphere where customers felt valued and cared for, resulting in increased customer connection and loyalty.With my strong leadership skills, coffee expertise, and commitment to delivering outstanding service, I continuously strive to elevate the Starbucks experience for both customers and team members alike. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to bring our shared passion for coffee and customer-centric approach to new heights. Show less

    • Barista
      • Sep 2020 - Aug 2022

    • Shift Supervisor
      • Jun 2019 - Sep 2020

    • Barista
      • Nov 2018 - Jun 2019

  • MOVEUas
    • Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
    • Treasurer
      • Sep 2022 - Jul 2023

      🔹 Efficient Budget Management | Accountable to SGA 🔹 Drone Research | Air Quality Improvement | Coding & Design Implementation As Treasurer at MOVEUas, I successfully created and maintained a comprehensive budget, ensuring financial transparency and accountability to the Student Government Association (SGA). I meticulously tracked expenses, optimized resource allocation, and collaborated with team members to achieve financial goals while fostering a culture of financial responsibility. In addition to my treasury responsibilities, I actively contributed to the advancement of drone research for air quality improvement. I utilized my coding skills to assist in developing cutting-edge software solutions, enabling the implementation of design changes and improvements. By leveraging my technical expertise and collaborating closely with researchers, I helped optimize drone capabilities for enhanced data collection, analysis, and ultimately, environmental impact. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Resident Advisor
      • Aug 2021 - May 2022

      Empowering Student Success | Community Building | Mentorship 🏢 Creating a Supportive Living Environment | Building Lasting Connections 🏢 As a Resident Advisor (RA) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, I am dedicated to fostering a thriving community where students can grow, thrive, and succeed both academically and personally. With a passion for mentorship and a commitment to enhancing the residential experience, I actively contribute to the well-being and development of my residents. In my role as an RA, I prioritize the creation of a supportive living environment. I am a reliable resource, offering guidance, support, and a listening ear to residents as they navigate their college journey. By organizing meaningful programs and activities, I promote inclusivity, encourage engagement, and facilitate connections among residents, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Mentorship is at the core of my approach as an RA. I am dedicated to helping residents reach their full potential by providing academic and personal guidance. Whether it’s assisting with time management skills, offering study strategies, or lending a hand during challenging times, I strive to empower residents to overcome obstacles and thrive in their collegiate endeavors. By embracing my role as a Resident Advisor, I actively contribute to the vibrant and supportive community at Embry-Riddle. I am committed to upholding university policies, fostering a safe living environment, and serving as a positive role model for my residents. Together, we create an environment where personal growth, academic success, and lasting friendships flourish. Let’s connect and discuss how we can collaborate to enhance the residential experience for students and promote a strong sense of community within Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Show less

    • United States
    • Religious Institutions
    • Assistant to the Director
      • Jul 2016 - Nov 2018

      🎭 Bringing Productions to Life | Collaborative Set Design and Construction | Seamless Stage Lighting and Audio Mixing 🎭 As the Assistant to the Director for Friends of the Groom, I had the privilege of contributing to the creation of memorable and captivating theatrical productions. With my diverse skill set in set design, stage lighting, audio mixing, and leadership, I played a vital role in guiding a team of 20 students towards the successful realization of our artistic vision. Together, we successfully brought productions to life, captivating audiences with our creativity, attention to detail, and dedication to the craft of theater. The experience of working as the Assistant to the Director for Friends of the Groom has enriched my understanding of the art of storytelling and reinforced my passion for creating memorable experiences through collaborative artistic endeavors. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to continue our shared love for theater and the arts, and to contribute to the creation of transformative and unforgettable productions. Show less

Education

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    Aeronautical Science, Applied Aviation Meteorology
    2020 - 2023
  • Liberty University
    Certificate, Advanced Biblical Studies
    2015 - 2016

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