Ep 231: Stop Making These Resume Mistakes: Hiring Hacks from an Industry Recruiter

Struggling to get hired as a pilot? In this episode, Ralyn Wheeler shares her journey from estate management to aviation and her role as a Part 135 pilot recruiter. She dives into what recruiters actually look for in a resume, how to make yours stand out in the right way, and common mistakes that could cost you an opportunity. She also discusses the benefits of flying Part 135, including variety, scheduling, and how to leverage SkillBridge and the GI Bill for your career. If you're looking to land your next aviation job, this episode is packed with insider advice! What You’ll Learn from this Episode: The #1 thing recruiters look for on a pilot’s resume Why your resume should be one page (and what happens if it isn’t!) How to structure your flight hours for maximum impact Key differences between Part 135 and Part 121 flying How to use SkillBridge and the GI Bill to boost your career The power of networking and a simple tip to improve your resume today CONNECT WITH US Are you ready to take your preparation to the next level? Don’t wait until it’s too late. Use the promo code “R4P” and save 10% on all our services. Check us out at www.spitfireelite.com! If you want to recommend someone to guest on the show, email Nik at [email protected], and if you need a professional pilot resume, go to www.spitfireelite.com/podcast/ for FREE templates! SPONSOR Are you a pilot just coming out of the military and looking for the perfect second home for your family? Look no further! Reach out to Marty and his team by visiting www.tridenthomeloans.com to get the best VA loans available anywhere in the US. #Aviation #AviationCareers #pilotcareer #pilottips #pilotcareertips #aviationcrew #AviationJobs #AviationLeadership #flying #PilotSuccess #pilotpodcast #PilotPreparation #Pilotrecruitment #AviationEducation #AviationOpportunities #AviationPodcast #flyingtips #AirlineInterviewPrep #PilotDevelopment #PilotFinance #PilotExperience #PilotTraining