Roberto Pinon
Ketchikan,USA
Summary
Aviation professional with leadership experience in FAA air traffic operations and military communications. Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate time-critical operations, and maintain safety and compliance in high pressure environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Traffic Controller- Trainee (FG-2152-03)
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
04.2026 - 05.2026
- Monitored radar displays to track aircraft positions and ensure safety compliance.
- Coordinated aircraft movements to maintain safe and efficient air traffic flow.
- Communicated with pilots to provide timely instructions and updates during flights.
- Implemented safety protocols to manage emergency situations effectively.
Air Traffic Control Specialist (CPC-2152-AT-AH)
Federal Aviation Administration
Ketchikan, USA
08.2022 - 04.2026
- Coordinated daily aviation operations in accordance with FAA regulations and safety standards.
- Issued operational notices and disseminated critical information affecting flight operations.
- Responded to emergencies and coordinated with airport, public safety, and aviation personnel.
- Monitored operational conditions and identified potential safety hazards.
- Conducted inspections and evaluations to ensure compliance with established procedures.
- Collaborated with federal, state, local, and aviation stakeholders to support airport operations.
- Provided leadership, training, and guidance to personnel in a safety-sensitive environment.
- Maintained operational records, reports, and documentation to support regulatory compliance.
Communications Supervisor (E-5 USMC-R)
United States Marine Corps Reserve
Pasadena, USA
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Trained and mentored personnel on communication procedures and operational expectations, enhancing team readiness.
- Developed and implemented communication plans to support operations.
- Coordinated with adjacent teams to relay time-critical information, ensuring timely and effective communication during operations.
- Developed and implemented communication plans that streamlined information flow and supported operational objectives.
Communications Operator/Security Forces (E-5 USMC)
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton, USA
09.2012 - 09.2016
- Managed communication workflow for security operations.
- Transmitted and received critical operational information to ensure effective response during operations.
- Controlled access to secured areas and monitored personnel movement, reinforcing operational security protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Science
California Baptist University
Riverside, Ca 09.2017 - 08.2022
Diploma - General High School studies
Palo Verde Valley High School
Blythe, CaSkills
- Air traffic regulations
- FAA compliance
- Flight Coordination
- Traffic Flow Management
- Safety management
- Crew Resource Management
- Operational leadership
- Decision making
- Time management
- Stress management
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Communication Techniques
Certification
- Private-Pilot certificate with Instrument Rating
- Advanced Aerodynamics
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Additional Knowledge
- Laws and Regulations
- Human factors
- Aviation Meteorology
- Modern Avionics and Navigational Aids
- Pilot Weather Briefing Certificate
- Dispatch 1 Course
Timeline
Air Traffic Controller- Trainee (FG-2152-03)
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
04.2026 - 05.2026
Air Traffic Control Specialist (CPC-2152-AT-AH)
Federal Aviation Administration
08.2022 - 04.2026
Communications Supervisor (E-5 USMC-R)
United States Marine Corps Reserve
10.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Science
California Baptist University
09.2017 - 08.2022
Communications Operator/Security Forces (E-5 USMC)
United States Marine Corps
09.2012 - 09.2016
Diploma - General High School studies
Palo Verde Valley High School