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Tarah Fasano

Tarah Fasano

Technical Writer
Hernando,MS

Summary

Skilled in operations management and problem-solving, I enhanced team productivity by over 25% in the United States Marine Corps through continuous improvement initiatives and effective multitasking. My experience as an Air Traffic Controller honed my composure under high pressure, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency in high-stakes environments. I am especially skilled in drafting technical documentation in order to enhance organizational communication. My educational background in legal studies and my professional background in aviation enables me to interpret and translate FAA and DoD guidelines in an easy-to-understand manner for the reader.

Overview

5
5

Years of professional experience as an Air Traffic Controller

2
2

Years of professional experience as an Operations Supervisor

4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Operations Supervisor

United States Marine Corps
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to civilian employees and military members.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Ensured all correspondences, official FAA and DoD documents, and written transcriptions were in the correct formatting.
  • Researched, managed, and filed all data pertaining to training and daily operations.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and enhancing overall productivity levels within the organization.

Air Traffic Controller

United States Marine Corps
10.2019 - 09.2023
  • Managed complex situations under pressure, demonstrating exceptional decision-making abilities for the safe management of aircraft.
  • Maintained clear communication with pilots, ground crews, and other controllers to ensure smooth coordination of aircraft movements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on evolving aviation regulations and guidelines, ensuring full compliance in all air traffic control operations.
  • Contributed to ongoing professional development opportunities for self and team members, staying current on industry trends and best practices in air traffic control systems.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, fostering a culture of excellence among air traffic controller teams.

Volunteer

Lifepoint Church
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events, providing polite, friendly representation.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts to support church programs and services, raising significant funds for various causes.
  • Facilitated small groups, fostering deeper community connections.
  • Participated in various outreach programs.
  • Sourced and distributed food and supplies to those in need.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Purdue Global University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2021 - 11.2025

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

United States Marine Corps
01.2023 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Legal Studies

Purdue Global University
08.2021 - 11.2025

Air Traffic Controller

United States Marine Corps
10.2019 - 09.2023

Volunteer

Lifepoint Church
10.2019 - 01.2023

Skills

  • Document Review and Drafting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Composure Under High Pressure
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Air Traffic Control License - 2019 - Present

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of over 30 civilian and military members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop personnel training tracking spreadsheets for over 50 civilian and military members.
  • Achieved a higher rate of training success by 25% through effectively creating a new training plan that encouraged a model of front-loaded knowledge followed by heavy practical application.
  • Awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal through effectively improving daily operations and fostering a no-fail environment.

Work Preference

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Full TimePart TimeInternship

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

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Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Sharepoint

Google Calendar

Google Powerpoint

Microsoft Outlook

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Creative Writing

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