GRANT J. CHAMBERS
Aliso Viejo
Summary
Employed as an air traffic control specialist at Los Angeles Center, overseeing complex air traffic operations. Extensive technical and mechanical experience with various aircraft, complemented by a background in aircraft test and evaluation within the Department of Defense. Seeking opportunities in Orange County, California, to align career with family commitments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Traffic Controller
Federal Aviation Administration
Palmdale
02.2025 - Current
- Managed emergency situations by implementing safety protocols, ensuring timely response and safety.
- Coordinated aircraft movements, enhancing safety and efficiency of air traffic flow.
- Monitored radar displays to track flight paths and altitude changes.
- Communicated with pilots to provide clear instructions and updates.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold operational readiness, contributing to seamless air traffic operations.
Senior Technical Professional, Test Engineering
KBR
Camarillo
12.2022 - 02.2025
- Executed operational duties as flight engineer on KC-130T aircraft, contributing to mission success and safety.
- Operated flight systems to ensure safe and efficient aircraft performance.
- Monitored aircraft instruments during flight, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.
- Collaborated with pilots to address technical issues and enhance flight operations.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections to verify aircraft readiness and compliance standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems, resulting in timely resolutions and improved aircraft reliability.
- Trained personnel on P-3C flight systems for operational excellence.
- Communicated effectively with crew members to coordinate flight operations seamlessly.
- Monitored fuel consumption levels and adjusted accordingly to maximize efficiency.
United States Navy
Department of Defense
Point Mugu
08.2013 - 01.2023
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technical Management
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Prescott, AZ05-2027
Skills
- Air traffic procedures
- Radio communication
- Airspace management
- Traffic flow management
- Operational safety
- Emergency response
- Incident management
- Crisis management
- Safety procedures
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Continuous learning
- Team adaptability
- Aircraft operations
References
- Brian Williamson, KBR Flight Engineer, (951) 858-5137
- Jason Saglimbene, (443) 975-1206
Educational Interests
I am currently enrolled in the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. I intend to continue to utilize my Post 9/11 GI benefits to gain my Bachelor of Science in Technical Management. Earning my degree is very important to me as I have a passion to learn. I want to broaden my knowledge to better equip myself for any position.
Security Clearance
Active TOP SECRET Security Clearance (SCI Eligible)
Timeline
Air Traffic Controller
Federal Aviation Administration
02.2025 - Current
Senior Technical Professional, Test Engineering
KBR
12.2022 - 02.2025
United States Navy
Department of Defense
08.2013 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Technical Management
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University