In each edition of My Home Base, we feature a member of the Jet Linx team from across the country and showcase what they feel makes their Jet Linx location and their city special. In this edition, meet Patrick Schmoker, Jet Linx Senior Fleet Optimization Specialist.

Favorite part of your job: Working with the team to pair the right trip to the right aircraft.

Describe the Jet Linx experience/team in one word: Experts.

Favorite Jet Linx memory or experience: Being promoted to Senior Fleet Optimization Specialist a few years back. It felt really good to be recognized for my hard work, and have the opportunity to advance my career at Jet Linx and get more hands-on with the management side of Fleet Optimization. 

Favorite thing about Omaha: The people!

Little known fact about yourself, or favorite hobby: I coach basketball for my step-son’s team and try to play pick-up basketball at least once a week myself. 

What someone might find surprising about your job: The average number of times per week that our team shuffles the overall schedule to accommodate our Members and ensure the best experience.