Devan Marcey

Professional Flight Student @ Auburn University

Flight Experience

  • Total: 330.9 Hours

  • ASEL: 330.9 Hours

  • Instrument Hours: 116.3

  • PIC: 260 Hours

  • Evektor Sportstar (Garmin G1000 Glass Cockpit)

  • C172S (G1000NXi with GFC 700Autopilot)

  • Evektor Harmony (Dual Garmin G3X Touch)

  • Diamond DA40 (G1000NXi with GFC 700Autopilot)

Flight Certifications

  • Instrument Rating (IR), Issued 2025

  • Private Pilot License (PPL), Issued 2024

  • FAA First Class Medical Certificate, Issued 2022

Flight Training

Commercial Rating Training, August 2025 - Current

  • In Progress: Auburn University Training Course Outline for Commercial Rating Airplane Multi-Engine Land

Instrument Rating Training, August 2024 - June 2025

  • Completed Auburn University Training Course Outline for Instrument Rating Airplane Single Engine Land

  • Executed precision/non-precision approaches and standard instrument procedures in various weather conditions

Private Pilot Training, June 2023 - March 2024

  • Completed 84 flight hours with Foothill Flight School for Private Pilot Airplane Single Engine Land

  • Mastered maneuvers, emergency situations, performance takeoffs/landings, and weather analysis

  • Applied safe aeronautical decision-making to ensure flight safety in real-world scenarios

Leadership and Professional Experience

Professional Pilots of Tomorrow Mentor, August 2025-current

  • Serving as a mentor for students preparing for their stage checks and End-Of-Course (EOC) exams

  • Provides study materials, mock checkrides, and advice for future goals

Educating Pilots Into Command (EPIC) Student Leadership Team and Mentor, August 2025-current

  • Lead peer mentorship sessions for stage checks/EOC while coordinating organization-wide announcements and weekly meetings as part of the EPIC leadership team

Volunteer Swim Coach, May 2023 - July 2024

  • Led and supervised youth swim practices, ensuring safety while fostering skill development and confidence

  • Mentored young athletes through positive coaching techniques, building teamwork and individual growth mindsets

Soccer Referee, August 2019 - August 2024

  • Served as both lead referee and side referee for competitive soccer matches and tournaments across multiple age groups

  • Maintained game safety and enforced rules consistently under high-pressure, time-sensitive conditions requiring quick, confident decision-making

Leadership and Activities

Eta Mu Sigma National Honor Society Member, December 2025-current

  • Member of the Eta Mu Sigma National Honor Society, contributing to professional development, leadership, and community service within the aviation community

Auburn Swim Club, August 2024 - current

  • Member participating in team practices, competitive meets, and social activities, focusing on teamwork and work-life balance

Education

Auburn University , Auburn, AL, 2024 - CurrentExpected Graduation May 2027Bachelor of Science in Professional FlightGPA: 3.88Relevant Coursework: Principles of Instrument Flight, Instrument Flight Training, Human Factors in Aviation

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