Summary
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Education
Skills
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Evan Sanford

Cameron

Summary

Air Traffic Controller and United States Army veteran with experience controlling military aircraft with a daily traffic count averaging over 1,000 movements. Proven track record for applying critical thinking and confident, technical proficiency that enhanced organizational safety while protecting the integrity of military training in high tempo environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Traffic Controller

Army
11.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated aircraft movements to ensure safe and efficient operations within controlled airspace.
  • Monitored radar systems for real-time tracking of aircraft, enhancing situational awareness.
  • Analyzed flight data to identify potential conflicts, implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks.
  • Led training sessions for junior controllers, fostering skill development and operational readiness.
  • Developed standard operating procedures that improved response times during high-traffic scenarios.

Air Traffic Controller

Army
11.2023 - 11.2025
  • Participated in emergency simulations and drills to increase readiness.
  • Used radar and radio communications to accurately identify and monitor air traffic.
  • Communicated with pilots to provide clear instructions and updates, promoting safety compliance.
  • 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.

Air Traffic Controller

Army
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Coordinated aircraft movements to ensure safe takeoffs and landings.
  • Monitored radar displays for real-time tracking of flight paths.
  • Communicated effectively with pilots and ground crews for operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed weather patterns to adjust flight schedules and maintain safety.

Manager

Tower Loan
03.2020 - 11.2022

Oversaw millions in personal and auto loan portfolios.

  • Managed financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and accuracy in documentation.
  • Trained and mentored junior finance staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment focused on professional growth.
  • Created strategies to increase client revenue and reduce client spending.

Air Traffic Control Operator

U.S. Army, Fort Rucker
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supervised air traffic services and provided flight following using visual flight rules (VFR), instrument flight rules (IFR), and special visual flight rules (SVFR).
  • Applies air traffic control rules, procedures, and regulations including JO 7110.65X, TC 3-04.81
  • Formulates and issues ATC clearances, advisories, and control information
  • Maintains logs, records, files, and tape recordings of voice communications on Digital Audio Legal Recorders (DALR)
  • Reads and interprets DoD Flight Information Publications (FLIPS) and aeronautical charts
  • Controls airborne and ground traffic on and in the vicinity of the airport
  • Provides non-radar approach control, ground controlled approach, enroute flight flowing, and tower services.

Air Traffic Control Operator

U.S. Army, Camp Casey
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Proficiently uses Tactical Airspace Integration System (TAIS)
  • Supervised and provided ATC services, to include visual flight rules (VFR), instrument flight rules (IFR) and special visual flight rules (SVFR)
  • Provided air traffic services for Army aviation assets operating in eight missions dealing with hundreds of aircraft movements
  • Operated Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTV) and Humvees over 300 miles without incident
  • Monitored airspace, meteorology, flights corridors, and other systems to ensure safe flight operations

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Monterey High School
01.2016

Skills

  • Air Traffic Control Specialist #12634
  • Active Duty Army since 2017
  • 15Q Air Traffic Control (ATC) Operator
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Weather Observation Certificate
  • Class II Physical Flight Status

Certification

CDL

Training

  • Equal Employment and Opportunity Training
  • Joint Staff Ethics
  • Disaster Preparedness Training
  • Composite Risk Management
  • Structured Self Development

Timeline

Air Traffic Controller

Army
11.2024 - Current

Air Traffic Controller

Army
11.2023 - 11.2025

Air Traffic Controller

Army
11.2022 - 09.2023

Manager

Tower Loan
03.2020 - 11.2022

Air Traffic Control Operator

U.S. Army, Fort Rucker
03.2019 - 01.2020

Air Traffic Control Operator

U.S. Army, Camp Casey
03.2018 - 03.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Monterey High School
Evan Sanford