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Greg R. Edwards
http://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-r-edwards-gt
+49174 9946047; greg.r.edwards.gt@outlook.com
OBJECTIVE: Air Traffic Control Supervisor or Specialist position
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Air Traffic Control Supervisor/Air Traffic Control Specialist with expertise in
Terminal En-route Procedures (TERPS) and Altitude/Airspace Reservations. Subject Matter Expert on Foreign
Terminal Instrument Procedures (FTIP) with a current Secret Clearance. Key Skills include:
ď‚· Leadership/Managerial ď‚· Controller in Charge/Facility
Watch Supervisor
ď‚· Control Tower Operator
ď‚· ATC Trainer/Instructor
ď‚· Conflict Resolution
ď‚· FAA/ICAO Procedure Design
ď‚· International Relations
ď‚· Limited Weather Observer
ď‚· Critical Thinking
ď‚· Microsoft Office ď‚· Oral/Written Communications
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS:
(20 Years) Air Traffic Controller
ď‚· Extensive knowledge of FAA & ICAO regulations/procedures governing military & civilian aircraft
ď‚· From Local Control position initiated/issued ATC clearances,instructions, and advisories to ensure the safe,
orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic operating under instrument and visual flight rules (IFR/VFR).
ď‚· Coordinated with Approach Control for arriving and departing aircraft.
(13 Years) Air Traffic Control Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor
ď‚· Ensured the safe and expeditious movement of more than 60,000 annual air operations.
ď‚· Planned, assigned, and directed technical air traffic control work, monitored overall facility operation
services, and regulated facility activities to ensure standardization and continuity.
(7 Years) Terminal Instrument Procedure Designer
ď‚· Planned work to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjusted short-term priorities, and prepared
schedules for completion of work.
ď‚· Collected aeronautical information to design/develop and publish safe,accurate instrument procedures.
ď‚· Reverse engineered foreign arrival/departure procedures, ensured they meet FAA/ICAO standards.
(1 Year/Currently) European Altitude/Airspace Reservation Technician
ď‚· Coordinate/De-conflict/Secure International Airspace/Altitude Reservations for Air Refueling and Mass
Aircraft Movements.
 Liaisons w/ USAFE /AFAFRICA Command, US Embassies/Partner Nations (PNs) to fulfill Nat’lSecurity
Strategy.
ď‚· ATC subject matter expert; advises PNs on USAF/FAA ATC & ICAO altitude reservation/airspace
management procedures and regulations.
Work History
Jan 2016-Present - EUCARF Technician, HQ USAFE/AFAFRICA USAF, Ramstein AB, Germany
- Separate Airspace/Altitude reservations/ensure timely coordination w/Host Nation (HN) airspace authorities.
- Int’l liaison for Europe, Canada,and US; works directly w/HN to insure strict and proper adherence to
policies/agreements.
- Ensuring Airspace/Altitude reservations meet the standards laid out by the FAA and ICAO regulations.
May 2009-Jan 2016 - TERPS Specialist (2009-2011) Assistant NCOIC (Assistant Manager) Non Accredited
ForeignTerminalInstrumentProcedures(FTIP)(2011-12)NCOIC (LeadManager)AccreditedFTIP(2012-
13) NCOIC Combined FTIP (2013-2015) Air Base Support TERPS Specialist (2015-2016) HQ
USAFE/AFAFRICA USAF,Ramstein AB,Germany
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- Maintained two TERPS programs developing procedures/airspace charts at Al Dharfa AB, UAE and Al Udeid
AFB Qatar.
- Managed 16 personnel producing approximatley 4,200 USAFE Accredited and Non-accredited TERPS Products
yearly.
- Provided Quality Assurance oversight for approximately 350 published HN instrument procedures and their
conversion to DoD/NATO/ICAO criteria (supported over 800 missions to over 300 airports in more than 50
countries).
- Collected aeronautical data ensuring safe,accurate and current portrayal of over 800 flight procedures.
- Coordinated routinely with PN civilian and military aviation authorities as well as over 90 US defense Air
Attaches.
- Developed flight profiles with host nation design authorities to support real world contingency operations.
- Directly supervised five individuals, provided written and verbal feedback along with performance evaluations.
Ensured subordinates adhered to standards and conducted themselves professionally.
Nov 2006-May 2009 – Tinker AFB, OK, Served as Assistant CCTLR Mobile Tower 3rd
Combat Comm
Group/NCOIC ofStandards and Evaluations and ATC Training-during which I…
- Operated Mobile Tower to include integrated weather and landing systems.
- Maintained currency of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/USAF and ICAO regulations.
- As Chief of Standardization and Evaluations, conducted Mobile Tower certifications and safety evaluations.
- Managed mobile tower training program and certified individuals on Mobile Tower operations. –
- Balanced daily controller duties and monthly work schedule as well as proficiency and training.
ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor (Tinker Tower),
- Oversaw the daily operation of Tinker Tower’s Class D Airspace and its ground operations.
- Assigned positions to controllers based on traffic and experience, allocated position training time.
- Managed daily workload distribution to include training.
- Trained new and prior rated controllers to receive their position certifications and CTO’s.
- Traffic consisted of a complex mix of heavy a/c, fighter and civilian a/c w/over 60,000 operations annually.
- Intersecting RWY operations, constant coordination with neighboring Int’l airport required.
Nov 1999-Nov 2006 - Aviano AB,Italy, ATC ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor
- Oversaw the daily operation of Aviano Tower’s ICAO Class D Airspace and its ground operations.
- Assigned positions to controllers based on traffic and experience, allocated position training time.
- Managed daily workload distribution to include training.
- Trained new and prior rated controllers to receive their position certifications and CTO’s.
- Traffic consisted of 3squadrons fighter a/c, one battalion of UH60’s and transient a/c w/over 70,000 operations
annually.
- Single RWY operations, both the fixed wing rectangular pattern and separate helicopter pattern available north of
airfield only, overhead pattern with additional overhead and straight in Simulated Flameout (SFOs) patterns
operating simultaneously.
Jan 2006-May 2006 - Al Dhafra AB, UAE, ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor
- Ran Tower operations as sole Tower controller responsible for all of Al Dahfra’s Class D Airspace and ground
operations.
- Parallel RWYs separated by more than 25,000ft, fixed wing rectangular pattern and separate helicopter pattern
available, overhead pattern with additional overhead and straight in Simulated Flameout (SFOs) patterns operating
simultaneously.
- More than 100,000 operations annually, two squadrons (Sqs) of Mirages, two Sqs of Tornados, one Sq of F-16s,
one Sq of KC-10s, 1 battalion Apache helicopters, U2s and Predator a/c,with civilian trasient a/c operating under
ICAO standards.
Feb 2004-May 2004 - Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait, ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor
- Ran Tower operations as sole Tower controller responsible for all of Ali Al Salem’s Class D Airspace and ground
operations.
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- Parallel RWYs separated by less than 25,000ft, fixed wing rectangular pattern and overhead pattern.
- More than 55,000 operations annually, primarily C-130 and UH60 operations, with transient military a/c.
Aug 1997-Nov 1999 - Beale AFB,CA, ATC Craftsman (Tower Operator)
- Fully Certified Tower controller worked all Tower positions: Local Control, Coordinator, Ground Control and
Flight Data.
- Single RWY Operations, one Sq of U2s, one Sq of T-38’s, one Squadron of KC135s, Civilian Aero Club, and
transient civilian/military a/c, more than 60,000 operations annually.
EDUCATION:
Associate’s Degree in Air Traffic Operations and Management; Community College of the Air Force
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:
FAA Control Tower Operator/Supervisor
FAA/ICAO Terminal Procedure Designer Specialist
USAF Terminal Instrument Procedure Design Course
ICAO/PANS OPS/NATO Procedure Design Certification
Limited Weather Aviation Reporting Station (LAWRS) certified
USAF European Central Altitude Reservation Facility(EUCARF)
Certification Air Force Certified Trainer Course
REFERENCES:
Timothy C. Ring
GS-12 AMC TERPS
402 Scott Drive
Scott AFB, IL 62225
DSN 312-779-3958
Comm: 618 229 3958
R. JASON THAGGARD, SMSgt, USAF
Superintendent, 49 OSS
Holloman AFB, WSMR, NM
DSN: 312-572-2738
Comm: 575-572-2738
richard.thaggard@us.af.mil
Tod R. Fingal, Col (Retired USAF)
USAFE Deputy Director of Operations, USAF
3620 Greenville Ct.
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(702) 862-0414
tod.fingal@gmail.com
Kevin Cobb
ATC ICAO Examiner
Park Residence Flat 211
Abu Dhabi UAE
+971506803052
Klcsrv@yahoo.com

Edwards - ATC Bulleted Resume

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    Page 1 of3 Greg R. Edwards http://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-r-edwards-gt +49174 9946047; greg.r.edwards.gt@outlook.com OBJECTIVE: Air Traffic Control Supervisor or Specialist position PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Air Traffic Control Supervisor/Air Traffic Control Specialist with expertise in Terminal En-route Procedures (TERPS) and Altitude/Airspace Reservations. Subject Matter Expert on Foreign Terminal Instrument Procedures (FTIP) with a current Secret Clearance. Key Skills include:  Leadership/Managerial  Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor  Control Tower Operator  ATC Trainer/Instructor  Conflict Resolution  FAA/ICAO Procedure Design  International Relations  Limited Weather Observer  Critical Thinking  Microsoft Office  Oral/Written Communications EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS: (20 Years) Air Traffic Controller  Extensive knowledge of FAA & ICAO regulations/procedures governing military & civilian aircraft  From Local Control position initiated/issued ATC clearances,instructions, and advisories to ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic operating under instrument and visual flight rules (IFR/VFR).  Coordinated with Approach Control for arriving and departing aircraft. (13 Years) Air Traffic Control Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor  Ensured the safe and expeditious movement of more than 60,000 annual air operations.  Planned, assigned, and directed technical air traffic control work, monitored overall facility operation services, and regulated facility activities to ensure standardization and continuity. (7 Years) Terminal Instrument Procedure Designer  Planned work to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjusted short-term priorities, and prepared schedules for completion of work.  Collected aeronautical information to design/develop and publish safe,accurate instrument procedures.  Reverse engineered foreign arrival/departure procedures, ensured they meet FAA/ICAO standards. (1 Year/Currently) European Altitude/Airspace Reservation Technician  Coordinate/De-conflict/Secure International Airspace/Altitude Reservations for Air Refueling and Mass Aircraft Movements.  Liaisons w/ USAFE /AFAFRICA Command, US Embassies/Partner Nations (PNs) to fulfill Nat’lSecurity Strategy.  ATC subject matter expert; advises PNs on USAF/FAA ATC & ICAO altitude reservation/airspace management procedures and regulations. Work History Jan 2016-Present - EUCARF Technician, HQ USAFE/AFAFRICA USAF, Ramstein AB, Germany - Separate Airspace/Altitude reservations/ensure timely coordination w/Host Nation (HN) airspace authorities. - Int’l liaison for Europe, Canada,and US; works directly w/HN to insure strict and proper adherence to policies/agreements. - Ensuring Airspace/Altitude reservations meet the standards laid out by the FAA and ICAO regulations. May 2009-Jan 2016 - TERPS Specialist (2009-2011) Assistant NCOIC (Assistant Manager) Non Accredited ForeignTerminalInstrumentProcedures(FTIP)(2011-12)NCOIC (LeadManager)AccreditedFTIP(2012- 13) NCOIC Combined FTIP (2013-2015) Air Base Support TERPS Specialist (2015-2016) HQ USAFE/AFAFRICA USAF,Ramstein AB,Germany
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    Page 2 of3 - Maintained two TERPS programs developing procedures/airspace charts at Al Dharfa AB, UAE and Al Udeid AFB Qatar. - Managed 16 personnel producing approximatley 4,200 USAFE Accredited and Non-accredited TERPS Products yearly. - Provided Quality Assurance oversight for approximately 350 published HN instrument procedures and their conversion to DoD/NATO/ICAO criteria (supported over 800 missions to over 300 airports in more than 50 countries). - Collected aeronautical data ensuring safe,accurate and current portrayal of over 800 flight procedures. - Coordinated routinely with PN civilian and military aviation authorities as well as over 90 US defense Air Attaches. - Developed flight profiles with host nation design authorities to support real world contingency operations. - Directly supervised five individuals, provided written and verbal feedback along with performance evaluations. Ensured subordinates adhered to standards and conducted themselves professionally. Nov 2006-May 2009 – Tinker AFB, OK, Served as Assistant CCTLR Mobile Tower 3rd Combat Comm Group/NCOIC ofStandards and Evaluations and ATC Training-during which I… - Operated Mobile Tower to include integrated weather and landing systems. - Maintained currency of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/USAF and ICAO regulations. - As Chief of Standardization and Evaluations, conducted Mobile Tower certifications and safety evaluations. - Managed mobile tower training program and certified individuals on Mobile Tower operations. – - Balanced daily controller duties and monthly work schedule as well as proficiency and training. ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor (Tinker Tower), - Oversaw the daily operation of Tinker Tower’s Class D Airspace and its ground operations. - Assigned positions to controllers based on traffic and experience, allocated position training time. - Managed daily workload distribution to include training. - Trained new and prior rated controllers to receive their position certifications and CTO’s. - Traffic consisted of a complex mix of heavy a/c, fighter and civilian a/c w/over 60,000 operations annually. - Intersecting RWY operations, constant coordination with neighboring Int’l airport required. Nov 1999-Nov 2006 - Aviano AB,Italy, ATC ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor - Oversaw the daily operation of Aviano Tower’s ICAO Class D Airspace and its ground operations. - Assigned positions to controllers based on traffic and experience, allocated position training time. - Managed daily workload distribution to include training. - Trained new and prior rated controllers to receive their position certifications and CTO’s. - Traffic consisted of 3squadrons fighter a/c, one battalion of UH60’s and transient a/c w/over 70,000 operations annually. - Single RWY operations, both the fixed wing rectangular pattern and separate helicopter pattern available north of airfield only, overhead pattern with additional overhead and straight in Simulated Flameout (SFOs) patterns operating simultaneously. Jan 2006-May 2006 - Al Dhafra AB, UAE, ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor - Ran Tower operations as sole Tower controller responsible for all of Al Dahfra’s Class D Airspace and ground operations. - Parallel RWYs separated by more than 25,000ft, fixed wing rectangular pattern and separate helicopter pattern available, overhead pattern with additional overhead and straight in Simulated Flameout (SFOs) patterns operating simultaneously. - More than 100,000 operations annually, two squadrons (Sqs) of Mirages, two Sqs of Tornados, one Sq of F-16s, one Sq of KC-10s, 1 battalion Apache helicopters, U2s and Predator a/c,with civilian trasient a/c operating under ICAO standards. Feb 2004-May 2004 - Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait, ATC Controller in Charge/Facility Watch Supervisor - Ran Tower operations as sole Tower controller responsible for all of Ali Al Salem’s Class D Airspace and ground operations.
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    Page 3 of3 - Parallel RWYs separated by less than 25,000ft, fixed wing rectangular pattern and overhead pattern. - More than 55,000 operations annually, primarily C-130 and UH60 operations, with transient military a/c. Aug 1997-Nov 1999 - Beale AFB,CA, ATC Craftsman (Tower Operator) - Fully Certified Tower controller worked all Tower positions: Local Control, Coordinator, Ground Control and Flight Data. - Single RWY Operations, one Sq of U2s, one Sq of T-38’s, one Squadron of KC135s, Civilian Aero Club, and transient civilian/military a/c, more than 60,000 operations annually. EDUCATION: Associate’s Degree in Air Traffic Operations and Management; Community College of the Air Force LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: FAA Control Tower Operator/Supervisor FAA/ICAO Terminal Procedure Designer Specialist USAF Terminal Instrument Procedure Design Course ICAO/PANS OPS/NATO Procedure Design Certification Limited Weather Aviation Reporting Station (LAWRS) certified USAF European Central Altitude Reservation Facility(EUCARF) Certification Air Force Certified Trainer Course REFERENCES: Timothy C. Ring GS-12 AMC TERPS 402 Scott Drive Scott AFB, IL 62225 DSN 312-779-3958 Comm: 618 229 3958 R. JASON THAGGARD, SMSgt, USAF Superintendent, 49 OSS Holloman AFB, WSMR, NM DSN: 312-572-2738 Comm: 575-572-2738 richard.thaggard@us.af.mil Tod R. Fingal, Col (Retired USAF) USAFE Deputy Director of Operations, USAF 3620 Greenville Ct. Colorado Springs, CO 80920 (702) 862-0414 tod.fingal@gmail.com Kevin Cobb ATC ICAO Examiner Park Residence Flat 211 Abu Dhabi UAE +971506803052 Klcsrv@yahoo.com