DANIEL J. FOUST
24740 Miller Hill Road
Los Gatos, CA, 95033
(408) 353-5161
e-mail: tremonte@sprynet.com
Objective:          
To obtain a responsible and challenging position in the aviation industry, where my broad based knowledge in aeronautics would have valuable application.
 Education:
San Jose State University  - Expected Graduation: December 2000                                  
Major:  Aviation (B.S. degree)
Option: Flight Operations 
Minors: Business & Science
Foothill College - attended 1/95-6/96               
Major:    Aviation
Classes:  General Education 
Experience:
Aris Helicopters, San Jose, CA.  4/00 to present
Aerial Crane Technician
  • Prepared equipment to be lifted by helicopter
  • Worked closely with helicopters and pilots during lift operations
San Jose Jet Center, San Jose, CA. 6/99 to 4/00 
Line Service Technician
  •  Refuel and stow corporate and private aircraft
  •  Assist pilots and crew-members
  •  Maintain and coordinate aircraft arrivals and departures
Brooks Range Aviation, Bettles, AK.   5/97-8/97 & 5/98-8/98
Ground Crew Chief
  •  Performed Pre-flight and preventative maintenance of aircraft
  •  Launched and docked float planes on river
  • ·Loaded and unloaded aircraft by specific weight and balance requirements
  •  Supervised handling of hazardous materials
  •  Assisted with trip planning and aircraft coordination
Corporate Air Technology, San Jose, CA. 1/96-7/96
Hangar Maintenance 
  •  Responsible for cleaning the hangar
  •  Picked up and dropped off supplies for the aircraft
  •  Assisted Aircraft Maintenance Technicians
 Hobbies:
  • Flying                                                                           
  • Rock climbing
  • Backpacking 
References available upon request.