Stephen Simpson
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Reliable Air Traffic Controller with exceptional seven-year safety track record. Commended for leadership under severe pressure and superior critical thinking skills through multiple military awards. Fluent in automated radar systems, flight control software and full suite of advanced technologies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Navy, USS Boxer LHD
05.2016 - 07.2019
- Achieved qualifications as Flight Data, Final Control, Approach Control, and AATCC Supervisor.
- Directly supervised the safe and expeditious completion of over 80,000 flight operations.
- Oversaw 23 emergency flight operations per government regulations for aircraft experiencing bad weather and equipment failure.
- Reviewed requests for activities impacting National Air Space (NAS) and Special Use Airspace (SUA) management including hazardous airspace and international airspace.
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Navy, NAS Jacksonville
10.2012 - 05.2016
- Achieved qualifications as Clearance Delivery and Flight Data, Ground Control, and Final Control.
- Notified airport response personnel to be ready when emergency situations presented.
- Controlled ground arrivals and departures and transitioned aircraft across airfield and flight line.
- Provided pilots with instructions for safe landings and takeoffs at airport averaging 150 flights per day.
- Researched continually to stay up to date on new FAA rules and policies.
- Provided Pilots with precision landing instruction through SAR and PAR methods.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO12.2023
Skills
- Customer Experience
- Navigation Charts
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Mastery of Standard Terminal Arrival Route Systems (STARS)
- Advanced Communications Control Systems
- Emergency Situations
- Clearance Relay
- Safety Protocols
- Advanced Knowledge of Medical Treatments
Timeline
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Navy, USS Boxer LHD
05.2016 - 07.2019
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Navy, NAS Jacksonville
10.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
Colorado Mesa University
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