Everett Hames
Broken Arrow,OK
Summary
Dynamic Air Traffic Controller with the Navy, recognized for exceptional situational awareness and composure under pressure. Expertly managed airspace, enhancing safety and efficiency through effective communication and rapid response in emergencies. Proven ability to lead training initiatives, fostering team performance and knowledge retention in high-stakes environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Traffic Controller
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
07.2025 - Current
- Coordinated aircraft movements to ensure safety and efficiency in high-traffic airspace.
- Monitored radar systems for real-time tracking of aircraft locations and altitudes.
- Communicated with pilots to provide clear instructions and updates on flight paths.
- Implemented procedures to manage emergency situations, ensuring rapid response and resolution.
Air Traffic Controller/Supervisor
United States Navy
04.2020 - 04.2025
- Coordinated aircraft movements to ensure safe takeoffs and landings.
- Monitored radar displays to track flight paths and prevent collisions.
- Communicated with pilots to provide real-time updates on weather and air traffic conditions.
- Analyzed data to optimize flight routes, improving overall efficiency and safety.
- Led training sessions for new controllers, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
Catering Manager
La Madeleine
07.2017 - 03.2020
- Managed scheduling and coordination for catering events, ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction.
- Developed menus in collaboration with clients, aligning offerings with dietary preferences and event themes.
- Supervised catering staff during events, providing guidance to maintain service quality and efficiency.
- Conducted inventory management, optimizing supply levels to reduce waste and control costs effectively.
Delivery Driver
Jimmy John's
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Delivered food efficiently, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
- Managed delivery documentation, including invoices and receipts, for accurate record-keep
- Navigated routes using GPS technology to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and compliance with regulations.
Line Worker
Panera Bread
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare and assemble food items efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure food safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak service hours.
- Provided exceptional customer service by accurately taking orders and addressing inquiries.
Waiter
Golden Corral
07.2013 - 06.2015
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and requests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Assisted in training new team members on restaurant procedures and service standards.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas, TXCertificate - Basic Structural Firefighter/EMT-B - Fire Science
Lone Star Community College
Cypress, TX12-2019
Skills
- Situational awareness
- Airspace management
- Composure under high pressure
- Safety measures
Timeline
Air Traffic Controller
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
07.2025 - Current
Air Traffic Controller/Supervisor
United States Navy
04.2020 - 04.2025
Catering Manager
La Madeleine
07.2017 - 03.2020
Delivery Driver
Jimmy John's
01.2017 - 05.2017
Line Worker
Panera Bread
05.2016 - 08.2016
Waiter
Golden Corral
07.2013 - 06.2015
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Certificate - Basic Structural Firefighter/EMT-B - Fire Science
Lone Star Community College