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Colton Whitesell

Chief Pilot (Fixed Wing) at SkySkopes

Colton Whitesell has a diverse work experience in various industries. Colton started their career in 2015 as an Independent Business Owner at Whitesell Productions, where they managed their own business until 2020. In 2018, they worked as a Sales Associate at Sherwin-Williams for two years before transitioning to Sports on Tap, where they served as the Head Resident Disc Jockey until 2021.

In 2020, Colton joined Executive Air Taxi as a Certified Flight Instructor and held the role until 2021. Colton then joined Minot Aero Center as a Certified Flight Instructor from April to September 2021.

Currently, Colton is employed at SkySkopes. Colton initially joined as a Corporate Pilot in September 2021 and later advanced to the position of Chief Pilot (Fixed Wing) in January 2023.

Colton Whitesell attended Minot State University from 2019 to 2023, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in Management Information Systems and Management. Throughout their time at university, they focused on studying these fields.

In addition to their academic pursuits, Colton also obtained several certifications from the Federal Aviation Administration. In December 2020, they obtained a Commercial Multi Engine License with an Instrument Rating. Prior to that, in September 2020, they became a Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument, and in July 2020, they earned the certification of Certified Flight Instructor. Colton's journey in aviation began in June 2020 when they obtained a Commercial Single Engine Land license with an Instrument Rating.

Based on the provided information, it can be inferred that Colton embarked on a diverse educational path, balancing their academic studies in management and information systems with their passion for aviation.

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Timeline

  • Chief Pilot (Fixed Wing)

    January, 2023 - present

  • Corporate Pilot

    September, 2021