Jose Dardon currently serves as Chief Pilot and Captain at Leviate Air Group, overseeing operations on the Challenger 300 since June 2023. Prior to this role, Jose held the position of Lead Captain and Ground Instructor at American Jet International from November 2019 to June 2023, where responsibilities included serving as Pilot in Command on the CE-560XL. Jose's earlier career includes experience as a First Officer at Boutique Air, Inc. and as a Contract Pilot from March 2016 to October 2019. Additionally, Jose was a Medevac pilot at LifeSave Transport from June 2017 to November 2018. Jose began a career path outside aviation as a Bartender at California Pizza Kitchen between October 2015 and June 2017. Jose's aviation training was completed at Skymates, Inc. from 2012 to 2015.