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Certification
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Brycen Stafford

Jacksonville

Summary

Dynamic Air Traffic Controller with the USMC, adept at managing complex airspace situations and ensuring safety through exceptional decision-making and situational awareness. Proven track record in mentoring and operational efficiency, complemented by strong customer service and critical thinking skills. Committed to maintaining high standards in high-pressure environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Traffic Controller

USMC
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed complex situations under pressure, demonstrating exceptional decision-making abilities for the safe management of aircraft.
  • Implemented contingency plans during emergency situations to minimize risks while maintaining efficient air traffic management practices.
  • Notified airport response personnel to be ready when emergency situations presented.
  • Maintained clear communication with pilots, ground crews, and other controllers to ensure smooth coordination of aircraft movements.
  • Provided accurate weather updates to pilots, enabling informed decisions regarding flight paths and potential hazards.

1391 Bulk Fuel Specialist

USMC
10.2020 - 06.2024
  • Reduced operational costs through the effective management of bulk fuel inventories and storage facilities.
  • Mentored junior Bulk Fuel Specialists, sharing technical expertise, and fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by conducting regular inspections of fuel storage tanks and pipelines.
  • Maintained high standards of service by consistently meeting or exceeding established performance metrics for bulk fuel operations.

Team Member

Hardees Fast Food
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.

Education

Breckinridge County Higfh School
Harned, KY
12-2019

Skills

  • Situational awareness
  • Airspace management
  • Composure under high pressure
  • Safety measures
  • Data interpretation
  • Safety protocols
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 25 marines
  • Became a Sergeant E-5 In the United States Marine Corps after 5.5 years of service March 2025.
  • Received multiple Letters Of Appreciation for Instructing Junior Marines on Lance Corporal Leadership and Ethics Seminar three times.

Certification

  • Bulk Fuel Specialist, USMC - 2020-2024
  • Air Traffic Controller, FAA, USMC - 2024-Present

Timeline

Air Traffic Controller

USMC
07.2024 - Current

1391 Bulk Fuel Specialist

USMC
10.2020 - 06.2024

Team Member

Hardees Fast Food
03.2019 - 08.2019

Breckinridge County Higfh School
Brycen Stafford