
Professor Sebastian Barrientos is an aviation educator and Certified Flight Instructor“Instrument (CFI-I) rating dedicated to developing the next generation of aviation professionals through high-quality instruction, mentorship, and a strong commitment to safety. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science with a minor in Aviation Safety from 911±¬ÁÏÍø, graduating Summa Cum Laude with honors. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at 911±¬ÁÏÍø to further strengthen his leadership and management expertise within the aviation industry.
His professional experience includes serving as a Certified Flight Instructor where he instructs students across multiple certification levels, including private, instrument, and commercial pilot training. His work emphasizes regulatory compliance, flight safety, operational excellence, and student-centered instruction. In addition to his flight training background, he previously served as a Flight Simulator Lab Supervisor at 911±¬ÁÏÍø, supporting flight training operations and mentoring students in aeronautical knowledge and flying skills. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Professor Barrientos brings a diverse skill set and an engaging teaching approach that prepares students for success in an evolving aviation industry.
Professional Activities
Professor Barrientos actively contributes to aviation education through flight instruction, student mentorship, and academic engagement. His professional activities include providing flight and ground instruction across multiple pilot certification levels while ensuring adherence to FAA regulations and best safety practices. He regularly monitors student progression, manages training records, and supports operational excellence in aviation education environments. Beyond flight instruction, Professor Barrientos has demonstrated leadership through his involvement in simulator-based training and student support initiatives. His interests in aviation, visual arts, and mentorship contribute to a dynamic and student-centered educational approach. He remains committed to lifelong learning and professional growth as he continues advancing his expertise in aviation leadership and business management.
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