Cassette Shaunne Pitmon

About Cassette Shaunne Pitmon

Student Researcher & Millennial Leader in Aeronautics and multi-modal transportation systems at Kent State University. Recent graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautics (Air Traffic Control) and a minor in Aircraft Dispatch. KSU McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program (McNair Scholars Program) Scholar, Class of 2019.My studies also include Unmanned Aircraft Systems, multimodal transportation, and logistics. As of August, 2020 I have begun coursework for a Master of Science degree in Aviation Management and Logistics. Another goal of mine is to eventually attain a PhD. I consider myself an engineer, pilot, researcher and developing entrepreneur.Feel free to contact me by email at L••••••@kent.edu

Experience

1. Autonomous Vehicle Assistant (Ava) & Ground Handler - Prime Air

   Amazon

   Oct 2025 — Present

   Support daily drone operations by handling and organizing equipment, including batteries and related components.Monitor airspace in the area of operations and report any potential hazards or obstacles.Assist with basic warehouse tasks including inventory management and package preparation.Execute standard operating procedures while maintaining safety and compliance standards.Engage positively with community members and address basic inquiries about our operations.Document and report operational activities using standard templates and tools. This role requires the ability to carry/lift up to 50 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach. In addition, this role requires the ability to work outside in various weather conditions.This role requires the ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidaysThis role may require travel, up to 25% of the timeExport Control License: This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.This position will be subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing if conducting safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA. Federal law also requires Amazon to determine an applicant\'s DOT drug and/or alcohol testing history prior to hiring him/her into a position that would require them to conduct safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA.

Education

• Cuyahoga Community College

  Associate of Science - AS, Physics

  2014 — 2016

• Kent State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Aeronautics/ Air Traffic Control

  2017 — 2020