Drone Pilot Resume Guide

Seasoned drone pilot with 5+ years of experience in a wide range of environments, including photography, videography, mapping, and surveying. Certified by the FAA for both commercial and private drone use. Skilled in operating drones equipped with various payloads and sensors. Seeking to leverage my skills as a drone pilot at ABC Co., where I can contribute to your aerial data collection efforts.

Passionate drone pilot with 4+ years of experience flying drones for photography and videography purposes. Seeking to capture beautiful aerial shots and videos at ABC. At XYZ, created stunning visuals for 6 national commercials, 3 music videos, and 2 feature films. Won “Best Cinematography” at the LA Film Festival for work on short film “The Last Goodbye.”

Talented and experienced drone pilot with more than 500 hours of flight time. Certified by the FAA and Insured. Experienced in flying various types of drones for photography, videography, and surveying purposes. Seeking to leverage my skills to help ABC company capture amazing aerial shots and footage.

Dependable and detail-oriented Drone Pilot with 4+ years of experience flying drones for photography and videography purposes. Proven ability to capture high-quality photos and videos while adhering to all safety regulations. At ABC, piloted drones for 25 weddings, averaging 10 hours of flight time per event. Seeking to leverage expertise in aerial photography to help grow the business at XYZ.

Accomplished drone pilot with 2+ years of experience flying in various environments and conditions. Trained in search-and-rescue operations, mapping, and photography. In previous roles increased productivity by 30% via the development of an automated flight plan that streamlined data collection. Seeking to leverage skill set to safely and efficiently capture images for ABC Corp.

Driven drone pilot with 3 years of experience in photography and videography. I am passionate about using my skills to capture unique perspectives and create stunning visuals. My work has been featured on major news outlets such as ABC, NBC, and CBS. I am excited to bring my creative eye and technical expertise to your company in order to produce high-quality content that will engage and inspire your audience.

Energetic and experienced drone pilot. In previous roles increased efficiency by 35% and decreased fuel costs by 19%. Certified in both the United States and Canada. Seeking to leverage my experience and skillset to take on more challenging projects with ABC Corporation.

Hard-working and certified drone pilot with 3+ years of experience in providing aerial photography and videography services for a variety of clients. Proven ability to operate drones safely and efficiently in different environments while adhering to all regulations. Seeking to leverage expertise in flying drones to provide high-quality services at ABC.

Enthusiastic and certified drone pilot with 2+ years of experience flying drones for photography, cinematography, and surveying purposes. Skilled in operating various types of drones under different conditions. Seeking to join the ABC team to provide top-quality aerial footage for their clients. In previous roles increased customer satisfaction by 20% through providing high-quality images and videos.

• Utilized a remote control to operate a drone for photography and videography purposes, capturing footage of landscapes, real estate properties, weddings and other events.
• Achieved a 96% success rate in completing assigned tasks within the specified timeframe; often completed tasks ahead of schedule.
• Mentored new team members on proper drone operation and safety procedures; created an instructional guide that is used by the team today.
• Actively communicated with clients to ensure that their specific needs were being met; provided them with regular updates on project status.

• Revised flight paths for 50+ drones to avoid obstacles and ensure timely package delivery, resulting in a 5% decrease in average delivery time.
• Participated in 10+ drone races, coming in first place 3 times and second place 5 times; helped to promote the company’s brand by wearing branded clothing and flying with a branded flag attached to the drone.
• Inspected drones before each flight to ensure that they were in good working condition and had enough battery life; replaced parts on 15 drones that were not up to par.
• Presented new ideas for improving the current drone delivery system at monthly team meetings, such as adding GPS tracking devices to all packages so that customers can see where their package is at all times.
• Efficiently completed 100+ flights without incident, delivering packages safely and on time; received positive feedback from customers regarding promptness of service.

• Prepared the drones for flights by conducting thorough pre-flight checks and inspections.
• Monitored the drones during flights and adjusted course as necessary to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Post-flight, downloaded data from the drones’ onboard computers and analyzed it to identify any areas needing improvement.

• Facilitated the delivery of 50+ packages a day via drone, ensuring that all items arrived on time and in good condition.
• Diligently maintained the drones, conducting daily checks for damage and replacing parts as necessary; lowered repair costs by $500 over the course of 6 months.
• Assembled new drones according to company specifications; completed tasks 30% faster than the average assembly time.
• Reduced package delivery times by an average of 15 minutes per day by developing a more efficient flight route.
• Reorganized the drone storage area, increasing space utilization by 20%.

• Thoroughly pre-flighted drones and all related equipment prior to every flight, ensuring that all systems were functioning properly.
• Developed an in-depth understanding of how to operate various types of drones, as well as the software and applications associated with them.
• Assessed potential flight paths and hazards before each mission, making necessary adjustments to ensure a safe and successful flight.
• Expedited package delivery times by successfully navigating through tight spaces and difficult terrain, while avoiding obstacles along the way.
• Demonstrated exceptional flying skills by completing over 100 missions without incident or accident.

• Controlled unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to capture images and footage for various projects, ensuring that the drones were operated within legal boundaries at all times.
• Set up and calibrated drone equipment before every flight, as well as performed routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance; troubleshot technical issues when they arose.
• Proficiently piloted drones in a variety of settings and weather conditions, while adhering to strict safety protocols; completed over 100 successful flights without incident.
• Formulated new flight paths and strategies as needed in order to achieve desired results for clients; increased efficiency by 15%.
• Structured workflows and established best practices for other team members to follow when operating drones; created an instructional manual that was used by new hires.

• Upgraded drone models twice a year, ensuring that the latest technology was always being used.
• Checked and maintained drones before and after every flight, logging all maintenance records.
• Piloted drones for up to 10 hours a day, completing over 100 flights per month on average.
• Confidently flew drones in a variety of weather conditions and terrain, including high winds and mountainous areas.
• Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when dealing with technical issues mid-flight; was able to safely land drone in difficult situations on multiple occasions.

• Advised clients on the best type of drone to purchase based on their budget and needs.
• Improved the accuracy of product deliveries by 10% using drones.
• Operated a drone for up to 8 hours per day, covering a total distance of 100 miles.
• Competently piloted a drone in various weather conditions, including strong winds and rainstorms.
• Introduced new safety protocols that reduced accidents involving drones by 25%.

Drone Pilot Certificate
Educational Institution XYZ
Nov 2011

Drone Pilot License
FAA
May 2017