Air traffic control professional with solid experience in coordinating and managing safe and efficient movement of aircraft. Known for ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate effectively with pilots and team members, and adapt to dynamic situations. Strong focus on teamwork, safety protocols, and achieving operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Traffic Control Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration
10.2018 - Current
Achieved Certified Professional Controller on 18 November 2020
Ensure safe movement and operations of aircraft as a Controller in Charge and Watch Supervisor
Relayed weather conditions to pilots in an expedited manor
Ability to oversee and delegate work to controllers
Ability to ensure quality training is being completed to the maximum extent possible
Ready from experience to lead by example and set a fun, but professional work environment for my coworkers
Enhanced air traffic efficiency by effectively managing and coordinating aircraft movements.
Controlled arrivals and departures and transitioned aircraft across airfield and flight line.
Air Traffic Control Watch Supervisor
Sallyport Global
06.2017 - 06.2018
Ensure all controllers working position provide services and separation in accordance with Air Traffic Control regulations and utilized FAA Form 7230-4 to input daily events
Received full Tower facility rating
Sequence multiple aircraft of various sizes to include heavies, large, and small utilizing Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
Trainer to USA civilian and Iraqi Air Force Tower Controllers
Ensure safe movement of vehicles on runways, taxiways, and other Controlled Movement Areas
Increased overall operational efficiency through regular review and analysis of procedures, making necessary adjustments when needed.
Collaborated with team members for effective communication, coordination, and decision-making during high-pressure scenarios.
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Air Force
06.2011 - 06.2017
Formulates, coordinates, issues, and amends Air Traffic Control(ATC) clearances using Flight Data Input/Output(FDIO) and Flight Data System(FDS)
Provides air traffic service for over 10,000 annual operations in support of Headquarters Air Force Material Command mission requirements
Serves as limited weather observer, relays field conditions and NOTAMS to aircraft
Operates radar and radio systems valued at $10M incorporating highly sophisticated communications techniques
Certified with and utilizes certified tower RADAR displays(STARS, D-BRITE) to sequence and separate aircraft
Knowledgeable with and certified to use the Digital Audio Log Recorder(DALR) and Digital Voice Recorder System(DVRS)
Certified on and uses Integrated Data System (IDS-5)and Airfield Automation System (AFAS) to relay weather conditions and coordinate with multiple facilities
Utilizes Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch(ETVS) to communicate with aircraft and multiple facilities
Utilizes knowledge of FAAO 7110.65 and AFI 13-204 rules to separate and sequence multiple types of aircraft including small(PA-28, LJ-35, BE-20), large(F-15, F-16, C-130), and heavy(C-5, C-17, KC-135) type aircraft in rectangular, overhead, simulated flame-out(SFO), and radar patterns on parallel runways
Monitors the Remote Status Indicator(RSI) for multiple navigational aids(NAVAIDS) including Tactical Air Navigation(TACAN) and category 2 Instrument Landing System(ILS)
Uses light guns to communicate with no radio(NORDO) aircraft
Knowledgeable and certified in the use of the Primary Crash Alarm System(PCAS)
Controls complex tactical operations with aircraft conducting Night Vision Device(NVD) maneuvers
Certified in the use of the airfield lighting panel to correctly operate airfield lighting in accordance with FAAO 7110.65
Operations Supervisor at Federal Aviation Administration/Jacksonville ATCT (This is a federal job)Operations Supervisor at Federal Aviation Administration/Jacksonville ATCT (This is a federal job)
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