Frank Abagnale

1237 University Drive, Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 867-5309

E-Mail:

Personal Summary

An intellectual polyglot, whose perseverance, competency, and passion are perceptible. Having a positive outlook on life, striving to preform at best aptitude, while maintaining a professional image. An exceptional correspondent with diversity and cultural comprehension backed by a Hispanic background and having studied abroad. An effective team leader and member, driven by passion for success and completing tasks with commitment to quality with consideration to detail to assure the task is complete in a safe and efficient manner.

Education

University of Louisiana at MonroeAugust 2011-Expected May 2015

Bachelor of Science in Aviation

Minor: Business Administration

GPA: 3.80

Honors and Awards

  • ULM Academic Excellence Award upon entering the University
  • Twice Top recipient: Bill Dumatrait Memorial Academic Scholarship from the Louisiana Airport Managers & Associates
  • Frank Hedrick Aviation Scholarship
  • Twice recipient of ULM Emerging Scholars Scholarship
  • ULM NIFA Flight Team- Captain
  • ULM College of Business Symposium Brain Bowl Runner-up 2012

Flight Experience

Certificates and Ratings:

  • Private Pilot Airplane Single Engine Land- JPS Aviation, Monroe, LA, 2012
  • Instrument Airplane – JPS Aviation, Monroe, LA, 2012

Total Hours…………………………………. 253

Pilot in Command………………………….....200

Instrument (simulated & actual)……………...69

Cross Country………………………………...138

Night……………………………………….....31

Complex Aircraft……………………………..58

High Performance Aircraft………………...... 35

Job Experience

Internship- September 2012-Present

Pilots for Patients Non-Profit Organization Special Events Coordinator

-Recruiting pilots, attending and organizing aviation events to promote the organization.

Internship- Summer of 2012 and 2013

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development- Aviation Career Education (ACE) camp

Aviation Instructor and Lead Counsel

-Worked with other instructors to coordinate lesson plans and taught basics of aviation to high school students.

-Worked with Airport and Aviation Personnel to coordinate and plan the weeks of camps.

Activities

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA): Member

University of Louisiana at Monroe Flight Team: Member and Captain

Women in Aviation International: Member

National Society of Collegiate Scholars: Member

Volunteer Work

April 2013-Present

Pilots for Patients mission sponsor- cover expenses for a compassion flight and fly as co-pilot

March 2012-present

My Best Friend Pet Cemetery- manual labor to maintain landscape appeal at the cemetery

February 2012- present

Chennault Aviation and Military Museum- tour guide, helping coordinate events, updating displays, helping to restore a Beech 18 aircraft for display

Summer 2010 & 2011

Lafayette Parish School Board English Second Language (E.S.L.) - Tutor students in all subjects from grades Pre-K to 12th

Frank Abagnale

1237 University Drive, Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 867-5309

E-Mail:

References

Stevie Wonder

Aviation Program Manager

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development

P.O. Box 9676

Baton Rouge, LA 70804

Phone: (225) 111-2910

Email:

David Ortiz

President

Pilots for Patients

3127 Buick Drive

Boston, MA02217

Phone: (617) 954-9987

Email:

David Letterman

Aviation Chair

University of South Dakota State

Blackhills Hall 142

700 University Ave.

Sioux Fall, SD 57101

Phone: (605) 342-1784

Email: