Roy Rivera
**** *** ********* **., *** ***, Spring, Texas 77388
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Active FAA air traffic control license
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Radar Air Traffic Control Facility (RATCF) qualified
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Superior performance awards for the past five years in air traffic control management and training
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Prior Railroad Dispatcher
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General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) qualified
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Able to make decisive and difficult decisions during stressful situations
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Held a US Government Security Clearance
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Bilingual-fluent in English and proficient in Spanish
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EXPERIENCE
Communication
Proven ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments- efficiently managed and
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provided for military, civilian, Homeland Defense, and National Security.
Ability to coordinate and communicate between local and national facilities regarding
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jurisdictional control and the transfer of aircraft.
Coordinated and instructed pilots in the degree of turns, altitude restrictions, and issuance of
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safety alerts of aircraft in specified airspace.
Directed and coordinated the movement of railroad traffic and maintenance personnel in the
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Texas Gulf Division.
Responsible for monitoring and upkeep of multiple radios during dispatching during an eight-
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hour shift.
Safety
Onboard naval vessel, assisted in the safe and expeditious flow of over 879 flights, resulting in
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1,250 mishap-free flight hours in 2010 and 1,100 in 2012.
Successfully completed 19,269 mishap-free aircraft operations in AL- Taqaddum, Iraq in 2009.
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Mishap-free in the directing and monitoring of 369 miles of railroad territory.
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Roy Rivera
Supervision
Provided leadership, instruction, and supervision of 72 personnel- efforts resulted in 10 percent
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increase in promotions.
Supervised a crew of 11 individuals during daily operations that included evaluations and
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discipline.
Lead a 6-person team of controllers throughout Central/South America, delivering over 40,000lbs
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of humanitarian aid through coordination and expeditious flow of air traffic control.
As team supervisor, personally developed 8 team members to safely conduct aircraft operations at
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remote airfields/landing zones.
Management/Training
Managed and mentored 74 individuals, resulting in professional and positional qualifications.
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Created and implemented a qualification and statistical data tracking program. The data program
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tracked all military and profession training, qualification, and certifications, maintaining a 99.5
percent accuracy rate.
Equipment
Proficient in Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS). This monitoring
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equipment provides all functions of air traffic control; this includes the prevention of aircraft
collision, issuing safety alerts, the separation of aircraft, and managing the expeditious flow of air
traffic.
Supervised, worked, and managed over $50 million of highly sensitive equipment.
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Qualified in Transportation Support System (TSS) and Computer-Aided Dispatch System (CAD).
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These two systems provide up-to-date conditions and any restrictions in a particular territory, the
type of freight being hauled, hours of service of personnel, and any pertinent information that
needs to be issued during a specific time block.
Security
Monitored and managed airspace control of Camp David- preventing unauthorized air traffic
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movement.
Organized and controlled the traffic movement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from altitudes
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ranging from 2,500 feet through 65,000 feet.
Issued clearance instructions for pilots in over 22 satellite airports.
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2003-2012 Air traffic controller US Navy
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1999-2003 Aviation Administration Specialist US Navy.
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Highest rank achieved in the military: E-6
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2013-2014 Train Dispatcher BNSF Railway.
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