Daniel Hall
Bethesda,MD
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level dispenasry position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Well-qualified Training Specialist adept at planning and implementing onsite and remote training programs. Authoritative and clear communicator with enthusiastic style and insightful approach.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Master Training Specialist
United States Marine Corps
01.2018 - 04.2023
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Trained and mentored 55 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
- Established and maintained quality control standards.
- Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
- Coordinated training schedules across sites with supervisors and managers to optimize training initiatives and work-flow management
- Developed lesson plans, instructional materials, and written practice tests for classroom and simulation training courses.
- Developed and executed performance management programs to increase employee engagement and productivity.
- Designed and delivered web-based, self-directed learning materials.
- Developed job-specific competencies and performance standards.
- Utilized a variety of instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences.
Senior Air Traffic Controller
United States Marine Corps
08.2014 - 12.2017
- Utilized communications systems to direct movement of pilots and ground personnel.
- Provided pilots with instructions for safe landings and takeoffs at airports averaging 35 flights per day.
- Notified airport response personnel to be ready when emergency situations are presented.
- Identified, analyzed, resolved, and reported hazards and procedural issues affecting or potentially affecting safe and timely outcomes.
- Researched continually to stay up to date on new FAA rules and policies.
- Controlled arrivals and departures and transitioned aircraft across airfield and flight line.
- Reviewed requests for activities impacting National Air Space (NAS) and Special Use Airspace (SUA) management.
- Oversaw emergency flight operations per government regulations for aircraft experiencing bad weather and equipment failure
- Worked closely with other air traffic controllers to establish safe and productive flow of traffic.
- Used radar and radio communications to accurately identify and monitor air traffic.
- Tracked aircraft movements in airspace to communicate and provide instructions to pilots.
- Assisted aircraft in emergency situations to increase preparedness and quick response, providing guidance and support.
- Participated in emergency simulations and drills to increase readiness.
- Managed training sessions to educate new air traffic controllers, applying best practices and complying with regulations.
- Directed aircraft during takeoff, en-route, and landing, providing clear and precise guidance to pilots.
- Observed surroundings, alerting pilots to potential hazards and advising on altitude, speed and navigation.
- Coordinated with FAA to determine compliance with all regulations.
- Documented air traffic activity to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Marine Security Guard
Department Of State
03.2013 - 07.2014
- Observed departing personnel to protect against property theft and conducted authorized removal of property within appropriate requirements.
- Sounded alarms or called police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Performed security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
- Investigated and prepared reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities to identify and address threats promptly.
- Monitored entrances and exits and warned trespassers of rule infractions while permitting authorized persons to enter property.
- Observed CCTV cameras to detect potential threats and respond accordingly.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and calmly for professional support.
- Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
- Intervened in potentially violent situations to maintain personnel safety.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Developed security plans and procedures to protect personnel and assets.
- Maneuvered communications vehicles, intrusion detection equipment, and other special-purpose equipment to facilitate operations.
- Led, managed, and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
- Delivered training sessions to educate personnel on security policies and procedures.
- Operated security console equipment to monitor and control access.
Air Traffic Control Watch Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
06.2008 - 02.2013
- Utilized communications systems to direct movement of pilots and ground personnel.
- Provided pilots with instructions for safe landings and takeoffs at airport averaging 35 flights per day.
- Notified airport response personnel to be ready when emergency situations presented.
- Identified, analyzed, resolved, and reported hazards and procedural issues affecting or potentially affecting safe and timely outcomes.
- Researched continually to stay up to date on new FAA rules and policies.
- Controlled arrivals and departures and transitioned aircraft across airfield and flight line.
- Reviewed requests for activities impacting National Air Space (NAS) and Special Use Airspace (SUA) management.
- Oversaw emergency flight operations per government regulations for aircraft experiencing bad weather and equipment failure
- Coordinated domestic and international air ambulance flights on a monthly basis.
- Worked closely with other air traffic controllers to establish safe and productive flow of traffic.
- Used radar and radio communications to accurately identify and monitor air traffic.
- Analyzed flight plans to determine safety and accuracy, leaving no room for errors.
- Utilized computerized flight planning and automated tracking systems for flight activity monitoring.
- Tracked aircraft movements in airspace to communicate and provide instructions to pilots.
- Assisted aircraft in emergency situations to increase preparedness and quick response, providing guidance and support.
- Participated in emergency simulations and drills to increase readiness.
- Coordinated with FAA to determine compliance with all regulations.
- Scrutinized flight patterns to determine available airspace and prevent collisions.
- Monitored aircraft departure and arrival times to determine accuracy and report delays.
- Observed surroundings, alerting pilots to potential hazards and advising on altitude, speed and navigation.
- Developed and implemented air traffic control strategies, optimizing airspace.
- Documented air traffic activity to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Managed training sessions to educate new air traffic controllers, applying best practices and complying with regulations.
- Directed aircraft during takeoff, en-route, and landing, providing clear and precise guidance to pilots.
2E231 Cryptographic Network and Computer Systems
United States Air Force Reserve
06.2006 - 05.2008
- Maintained technology equipment performance by configuring, diagnosing and repairing hardware.
- Investigated hardware product issues involving materials and software and devised solutions.
- Maintained detailed documentation through all phases of development, testing and analysis to enhance organizational productivity.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of all types of electrical components, operations, specifications and proper testing methods.
- Translated broad spectrum project requirements to detailed hardware architecture design concepts.
- Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
- Set up hardware and software in optimal configurations to meet network performance requirements.
- Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
- Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration.
- Investigated and corrected problems with printers, copiers and other peripheral devices.
- Performed network security design and integration duties.
0351 Infantry Assaultman
United States Marine Corps
06.2001 - 05.2006
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
- Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
- Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Trained new infantry Marines on standard operating procedures.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
- Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
- Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
- Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.
- Conducted safety briefings for squad members prior to missions.
- Used modern communication systems to relay orders to squad members.
- Coordinated with allied forces to achieve mission objectives.
- Utilized advanced combat tactics to maintain safety during engagements.
- Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
- Applied first aid to squad members at camps and on battlefield.
- Established defensive positions during hostile engagements.
- Guided night patrols to search for enemy forces.
- Monitored and reported enemy activity to command center.
- Identified enemy targets using advanced surveillance techniques.
- Led Marines through successful engagements with enemy forces.
- Deployed countermeasures to repel enemy assaults.
- Directed reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
- Helped restore war-torn areas by contributing to reconstruction operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Greenbelt, MD06.2001
Bachelor of Science - Air Traffic Control
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ12.2017
MBA - Finance
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12.2024
Skills
- Referral Coordination
- Video Conferencing
- Training Manuals and Materials
- Develop Training Programs
- Team-Building Activities
- Lead Simulations
- Resource Coordination
- Document Control
- Employee Surveying
- Curriculum Design
- Academic Performance Evaluations
- Adult Learning Theories
- Improve Job Skills
- Prepare Materials
- Orientation Procedures
- Individualized Instruction
- Item Evaluation
- Coaching and Development
- Formal Evaluations
- Program Performance Assessment
- Innovative Training Approaches
- Instruction Methodologies
- In-Depth Research
- Courseware Development
- Mentorship and Training
- Facilitate Group Discussions
- Focus Group Management
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Online Training
- Educational Materials
- Classroom Expertise
- Public speaking
- Classroom expertise
- Data organization
- Employee training
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teambuilding
- PPE Compliance
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization and Time Management
- Written Communication
- Microsoft Office Software Proficiency
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 45 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Certified Master Training Specialist, United States Marine Corps - 2023
Timeline
Master Training Specialist
United States Marine Corps
01.2018 - 04.2023
Senior Air Traffic Controller
United States Marine Corps
08.2014 - 12.2017
Marine Security Guard
Department Of State
03.2013 - 07.2014
Air Traffic Control Watch Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
06.2008 - 02.2013
2E231 Cryptographic Network and Computer Systems
United States Air Force Reserve
06.2006 - 05.2008
0351 Infantry Assaultman
United States Marine Corps
06.2001 - 05.2006
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Bachelor of Science - Air Traffic Control
Thomas Edison State University
MBA - Finance
American Public University System