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Certification
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Zachary Clark

Summit Point,WV

Summary

I am seeking a challenging position as an Air Traffic Control Speciaist in a reputable en route facility whereby my skills in Air Traffic Control are enhanced. I am a detail-oriented and observant Air Traffic Controller with advanced training and more than 9 years of experience. I am an excellent communicator and team player with an analytical nature and strengths in time management, team leadership and problem solving. I know that my years of experience and my ability to change and adapt at different Air Traffic facilities would be a valuable asset to Air Services Australia.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Traffic Control Specialist

Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
Leesburg, Virginia
04.2021 - Current
  • Worked high traffic in a level 12 facility (ZDC)
  • Monitored aircraft radio transmissions to ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations and air traffic control instructions.
  • Provided safe, orderly, and expeditious air traffic control services for arriving and departing aircraft.
  • Coordinated with other controllers regarding the movement of aircraft in order to maintain an efficient flow of air traffic.
  • Assigned altitudes, speeds, routes, and headings to pilots while considering weather conditions and other safety factors.
  • Maintained records of flights under their jurisdiction including flight plans, pilot certifications, maintenance logs.
  • Maintained knowledge of navigational aids such as radar systems, navigation beacons, airport lighting systems.
  • Ensured appropriate separation between aircraft by adjusting speed restrictions, altitude assignments, and routing directions when necessary.

Air Traffic Control Specialist (En Route)

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Ronkonkoma, United States
01.2018 - 04.2021
  • Worked approach control to all satellite airports in my airspace at a level 12 facility (ZNY)
  • Worked all en route high and low altitude traffic
  • Safely managed aircraft during SWAP seasons
  • Frequent communication with other en route facilities, towers and TRACONS
  • Expeditiously managed traffic flow in the smallest, busiest airspace in the country

Air Traffic Control Specialist (En Route) - Trainee

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Ronkonkoma, United States
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Completed all of the necessary training to be certified on the A, H and radar controller positions in a level 12 en route facility (ZNY)
  • Participated in training sessions designed to improve knowledge of aviation rules, regulations and safety procedures.

Operations Manager

FEDEX SMARTPOST
Clinton, United States
01.2013 - 08.2014
  • Adaptable to varied workloads, prioritized tasks, and independent decision-making ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously
  • Analyzed daily operational metrics to monitor operational efficiency, equipment utilization, performance and profitability
  • Assisted other members of the Operations team with tasks or projects as needed
  • Developed a strong relationship with internal and external teams
  • Makes employment decisions, evaluates and rewards staff performance, recommends/provides training and development opportunities
  • Motivated and led team to meet and exceed the customers' expectations and the goals of the company
  • Oversaw productivity throughout hub
  • Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management of direct reports

Education

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ACADEMY - En Route Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ACADEMY
01.2015

Associate in Applied Science - Terminal Air Traffic Control

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BEAVER COUNTY
01.2012

Skills

  • Exemplary verbal communications
  • High stress tolerance
  • Pilot interactions
  • Relaying critical information
  • Radar and computer usage
  • Continuous surveillance

Accomplishments

  • Obtained the rank of Eagle Scout in 2007 through the Boy Scouts of America
  • Became a Corporal in the USMCR in 2012 before being honorably discharged
  • Received my Private Pilot Certification 02/23/12 from the Community College of Beaver County

Certification

  • Air Traffic OJTI (on the job training instructor)

Timeline

Air Traffic Control Specialist

Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
04.2021 - Current

Air Traffic Control Specialist (En Route)

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
01.2018 - 04.2021

Air Traffic Control Specialist (En Route) - Trainee

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
01.2015 - 01.2018

Operations Manager

FEDEX SMARTPOST
01.2013 - 08.2014

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ACADEMY - En Route Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ACADEMY

Associate in Applied Science - Terminal Air Traffic Control

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BEAVER COUNTY
Zachary Clark