Robert Hardman
Olathe
Summary
Experienced en route air traffic controller at Kansas City Center, ensuring safe, efficient routing for thousands of flights.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Golf Course Maintenance
City of Overland Park
2022.03 - Current
- Maintaining the grounds at St. Andrews Golf course in Overland Park, Ks.
- Hours per week: 15
Certified Profession Controller
Federal Aviation Administration
1988.06 - 2019.04
- Air Traffic Controller (RADAR)
- Federal Aviation Administration-Air Route Traffic Control Center
- Directed live radar traffic separating commercial, military and general aviation traffic.
- Coordinated with pilots, adjacent sectors, adjacent centers, supervisors and traffic management personnel to provide the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic.
- Managed 24/7 rotating shifts (day, night, overnight) while maintaining full situational awareness.
- Worked as a training specialist and CIC in the Flint Hills area of ZKC.
- Series: 2152
- Hours per week: 40
Air Traffic Control Specialist Radar (93J)
US Army
1985.03 - 1988.02
- Attended basic training in Ft. Bliss, Tx. Air Traffic training in Ft. Rucker, Al.
- Finished my army commitment working at Ft. Campbell Army Airfield as a fully qualified controller at the control tower in February 1988.
- Hours per week: 40
Education
Associate's degree -
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS2010-05
Technical or occupational certificate - undefined
Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center
Oklahoma City, OK1988-06
High school diploma or equivalent - undefined
Olathe High School
Olathe, KS1981-05
Skills
real time problem solving
exceptional communication with diverse teams
situational awareness
quick decision making
Timeline
Golf Course Maintenance
City of Overland Park
2022.03 - Current
Certified Profession Controller
Federal Aviation Administration
1988.06 - 2019.04
Air Traffic Control Specialist Radar (93J)
US Army
1985.03 - 1988.02
Technical or occupational certificate - undefined
Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center
High school diploma or equivalent - undefined
Olathe High School
Associate's degree -
Johnson County Community College