On warm Sunday mornings, my grandfather would lift me up into a Cessna 150 and we would soar over our island of Puerto Rico. Since those childhood days, drenched in panoramas, I dreamt of becoming a pilot. I went to college and graduated with a degree in Aviation Management. Meanwhile, I got my private pilot license and instrument rating. Then in 2010, I moved to Nashville, TN with only a suitcase and a handful of English words. I worked as many odd jobs as I could to learn the language and pay for my commercial ASEL, AMEL, and seaplane rating in a part 61 school. By 2016 I had earned my CFI, CFII, and ATP. I flew a Cessna 310 for Dialysis Clinic, Inc and became the senior instructor at Tennessee Flight Training. I fell in love with teaching and earned my gold seal instructor rating. By then, I realized that my dream was really a calling. I went back to school to get an A&P in order to meet the requirements to join Mission Aviation Fellowship. MAF is a non-profit organization tha
