Award-Winning FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination Tutors serving Phoenix, AZ

I aim to make our future pilots the most safe and best knowledgeable pilots out there and carry their expertise down to the coming generations of future pilots.

...essential concepts through engaging PowerPoint presentations, I focus on breaking down challenging topics like flight planning and the principles of flight into relatable scenarios, ensuring students can connect theory to real-world applications. My approach is rooted in patience and personal experience, as I draw on my own journey of over 550 flight hours to illustrate key concepts and foster retention. I find immense satisfaction in guiding students through difficult areas, transforming their struggles into understanding...

...I moved to Arizona, where my wife and I currently reside. Instructing is a privilege to me, so I take it seriously and believe it is the instructor's duty to provide information in the best way, for the most impact, for each student. I view the role of instructor as a guide to aviation, introducing students to the wonders of flight, but safely and within standards. Tutoring allows me to emphasize the ground knowledge and...

I have 37+ years of experience in the FAA as an Air Traffic Controller including 14+ years at the Chicago TRACON one of the busiest facilities in the world. During my time in the agency, I have almost 30 years as a Trainer including Classroom, Lab Simulations and, of course, On-the-job instructing. Always my favorite part of my job.

...as well as ground instructor with advanced and instrument ratings. I am able to provide tutoring and ground instruction for FAA private, instrument, and commercial pilot exams. Aviation is a passion of mine, and you can find me up in a plane at any chance I have! I went to college for Marine Biology at UNC Wilmington, and several years later decided to pursue a career in aviation. I am currently working on earning a...

...Propulsion, mentored peers in control systems and thermodynamics, and led student research teams on projects ranging from hybrid turbine engines to supercritical CO2 heat exchangers. These experiences have strengthened my ability to break down difficult topics and foster critical thinking in both one-on-one and group settings. As such I bring a strong portfolio in Math, Science, Physics, and engineering topics. I believe learning should be engaging, empowering, and adapted to each student's unique strengths and...

As a graduate of a 141 Flight school and university, I teach students every day about the essential topics related to flying and aviation as a Flight Instructor on the ground and in the plane. I am passionate and will work with you, as I have a 100% pass rate. *Please be aware that I am only tutoring pilots, not mechanics.*

...taught in the classroom for three years. My main career was in air traffic control. That lasted about 28 years, during which I trained all ages of people. I have an associate's degree in liberal arts from Johnson County CC. I tutor air traffic control subjects along with math. I am very patient with the people I teach and will work very hard to help you understand what you want to learn.

...individual goals. I believe in building confidence through positive reinforcement, real-world application, and consistent academic support. Whether helping a student master foundational skills or preparing for complex assessments, I take pride in creating a learning environment that is encouraging, responsive, and success-oriented. Outside of my professional work, I'm passionate about aviation and emerging technology, often exploring how innovation intersects with real-world application in defense and leadership. I enjoy mentoring others, whether through formal programs or...

As a graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, I have built a solid foundation in aviation that has shaped my career since 2020. Previously, I served as a flight school manager, where I honed my leadership and organizational skills to help students succeed. Today, I'm a captain and company instructor for PlaneSense, where I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and experience with aspiring pilots to ensure they receive the best training possible.

...Indiana and have been for 10 years! I have found success in both careers and have been educating and Coaching in both fields for many, many years! While much of my professional experience has been in these two fields, I also spent many years as a volleyball coach at all levels which has really allowed me to improve my communication abilities! I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for...

...is nothing better than seeing a student get closer to fulfilling their dreams. Overall, mentoring and teaching the next generation of aviation professionals and enthusiasts is the best reward because I get to see the future of our industry take shape. My tutoring style is very adaptable to whatever style works best for the student. Most of my experience involves teaching visual and kinesthetic learners, but I have taught students of almost every culture, personality,...

I am a graduate of Liberty University, received a bachelor of Science in Aviation. I currently work in the telecommunication domain and a volunteer pilot for Angel Flight South Central. I also have an FAA Advanced Ground instructor certificate and an FAA commercial certificate.

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Hi! I can't wait to help you grow in your education. I currently am a certified flight instructor. I also was a 7th grade and 4th grade teacher. I have experience teaching math, science, reading, and writing. I also have 3 years experience of tutoring experience with students ranging from elementary to high school in many subject areas. My college degree is in education and I am certified to teach grades 4-8.

...degree. After graduation I practiced for 35 years as a Veterinary Technician. I became interested in flying in 1989, and after that first flight there was no turning back! In time I earned my Flight Instructor certification, and now teach in new Cirrus aircraft. I tutor students studying for their Private, Instrument, or Commercial certification. I really enjoy tutoring for the Instrument certification, as that is what I enjoy the most when I fly planes...

...Six Sigma by the Lean Six Sigma Global Institute-USA. Licensed Avionics Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT), International Air Transport Association (IATA) Auditor, with vast experience in aviation, Maintenance, Quality Control and Quality Assurance, developed important excellence and continuous improvements projects, that increased efficiency in different departments of companies. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, I can build rapport with diverse students and workforce in multicultural settings. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am...

...to simplify difficult concepts. I also tutor Japanese, drawing from native-level fluency and cultural insight. My teaching philosophy is to create a safe space where students can ask all the "silly" questionsbecause that's how we build a solid foundation for real learning. I've been praised for making learning approachable, with a patient, clear, and supportive style. I'm excited to tutor with Varsity Tutors for the flexibility and the chance to share what I love in...

...student pilots. I really like teaching in general, and enjoy when I can learn something and then pass it on to others. That is what brought me to earn my PhD and my flight instructor certificate, allowing me to teach various areas in finance, such as corporate finance, personal finance, and securities markets, and anything dealing with aviation. I have recently changed my career to move out of in-house financial services firms and focus completely...

...I don't see it as a struggle, but as a strength. It's helped me become a more patient, adaptable, and diverse tutor, especially for students with learning differences. Whether you're pursuing a new certificate or looking for check ride prep, my goal is to make each lesson clear, engaging, and tailored to your needs. I'm here to help you reach your goals with confidence and to support you every step of the way.