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News / ZME's Newest DATM!
« on: February 02, 2024, 10:03:48 PM »
Congratulations to Chris Mauro for being selected as ZME's next Deputy Air Traffic Manager!

Chris comes to us with an extensive background in aviation management and has served in various ATM/DATM & TA roles throughout VATUSA. We are excited for Chris to transition to his new role and continue in our stride forward!


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News / VACANCY | ZME DATM
« on: January 09, 2024, 03:17:54 PM »
The Memphis ARTCC (ZME) is seeking a qualified, professional, and motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Deputy Air Traffic Manager. Applicants should note that this position requires a significant time commitment and is not an entry level position.

Key Responsibilities
•   Reports to the ATM
•   Front-Line Manager to the Facilities, Events, and Technical (Web) departments
•   Monitors the day-to-day activities of the ARTCC.
•   Assists in the development and execution of ARTCC projects.
•   Maintains an online presence on the VATSIM server.
•   Functions as ARTCC senior staff member. Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities.
•   Assists in coordination of position assignments and position restrictions when necessary.
•   Assumes the duties of the ATM when he is unavailable.
•   Any other duty assigned by the ATM

Minimum Requirements
•   Currently hold a rating of Controller (C1) or higher for at least 90 days at the candidate’s current facility
•   Works well in a team-oriented environment
•   Demonstrates excellent leadership skills
•   Be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no significant disciplinary actions in the last 12 months
•   Strong knowledge of the U.S. Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems & procedures
•   Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
•   Previous or current ARTCC staff experience
•   Have held a rating of I1 for at least 90 days at any given time prior to application date
•   Supervisory or management experience in virtual or real world

Applications must include
1.    Name, active email address, and CID
2.    Letter of intent
3.    Resume

What to expect
This position demands a considerable amount of time (on and off the network) every week. Only those candidates who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should apply. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.


How to apply
Submit the required information above to the ZME ATM at [email protected]

Deadline
**Due to a high number of qualified candidates, this posting is now closed. If you have a pending application, please send it in as soon as possible for consideration. ** - 1/18/24

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News / There's a new Webmaster at ZME!
« on: September 18, 2023, 03:55:17 PM »
Greetings all!

Please join me in congratulating Jacob Boyles for being named ZME's newest Webmaster. Jacob has been a Senior VATSIM Developer for almost three years and has been part of some crucial network wide projects. Additionally, he has a multitude of real world experience that gives us NO DOUBT that he will do a fantastic job.

Thank you to Garen Evans for being ZME's Webmaster for just over Two years! I hope you enjoy your retirement!

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News / Memphis has a new TA!
« on: December 03, 2022, 07:43:25 PM »
Please join together in congratulating Henry Grayer (I hardly know 'er!) in being appointed ZME's next Training Administrator.

Congrats, HG! 8) 8)

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News / VACANCY | ZME TA
« on: November 21, 2022, 08:46:22 PM »
The Memphis ARTCC (ZME) is seeking a qualified, professional, and motivated individual to fulfill the role of Training Administrator (TA) to develop and maintain the ZME training department. Applicants should note that this position requires a significant time commitment and only those who understand those requirements should consider applying.

Application Period
This posting will expire on 11/26/2022 @ 2359z

Key Responsibilities

- Oversees, develops and manages the ZME training program.
- Reports to the ZME Air Traffic Manager (ATM) and VATUSA Training Director (VATUSA3).
- Develops and hires effective Instructors (I1) and Mentors as needed for ZME training requirements.
- Develops scenario files using situation editor for usage in TWR Trainer and ES.
- Administers Over-the-Shoulder (OTS) Examinations on Sweatbox or the live VATSIM network.
- Effectively trains and evaluate students for purposes of ATC ratings progression.
- Maintains controller and student quality by adhering to VATSIM, VATUSA, and local standards.
- Develops ZME training policy and procedure.
- Other duties as assigned by the ZME ATM.

Minimum Requirements

- Have held a rating of I1 or I3 for at least 6 consecutive months prior to application date.
- Have no significant disciplinary history in the previous 12 months.
- Be capable of working well in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong knowledge of Air Traffic Control systems and airspace.
- Strong knowledge of FAA JO 7110.65 and supplemental publications.
- Strong understanding of network wide policy (GRP) and divisional training policy.
- Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to create professional, well written documents for purposes of publication.

Preferred Qualifications

- Supervisory, training, or management experience within VATSIM or real-world experience.
- Previous or current ARTCC staff experience.
- Experience in creating, testing, and publishing scenario files for purposes of student progression.

Applications must include
1.   Name, active email address, and CID
2.   Letter of Intent
3.   Resume

What to expect

Interested candidates should be aware that this is not an entry-level position and not for the inexperienced. The workload is considerable (4+ hours a week, in addition to facility activity requirements) and should not be taken lightly. Only those who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should consider applying. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview. All candidates who apply and who meet the minimum requirements can expect to be interviewed for this posting. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

How to apply

Submit the required information above to the ZME ATM & DATM at [email protected] and [email protected]   

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News / ZME selects its next Deputy Air Traffic Manager
« on: September 26, 2022, 10:11:41 AM »
After a highly competitive application period, I'm happy to announce that Oliver Thomas will serve as ZME's next Deputy Air Traffic Manager. Oliver comes with bright ideas, ambitions, and goals for not only the facility but also his personal development as he transitions into his new role. Both VATUSA and I am excited to see what he can bring to our structure at Memphis!


Congratulations, OliverOliver - I hardly know 'erThe opportunity was there and I took it, okay!?

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News / VACANCY | ZME DATM
« on: September 10, 2022, 08:41:40 PM »
The Memphis ARTCC (ZME) is seeking a qualified, professional, and motivated individual that possesses a high degree of energy and commitment to serve as the Deputy Air Traffic Manager. Applicants should note that this position requires a significant time commitment.

Deadline
This posting will expire on 9/17/2022 at 2359z. Late applications will not be considered.


Key Responsibilities
•   Reports to the ATM
•   Front-Line Manager to the Facilities, Events, and Technical (Web) departments
•   Monitors the day-to-day activities of the ARTCC
•   Assists in the development and execution of ARTCC projects
•   Maintains an online presence on the VATSIM server
•   Functions as ARTCC senior staff member. Attends periodic meetings to report on ARTCC activities
•   Assists in coordination of position assignments and position restrictions when necessary
•   Assumes the duties of the ATM when he/she is unavailable
•   Any other duty assigned by the ATM

Minimum Requirements
•   Currently hold a rating of Controller (C1) or higher for at least 90 days prior to application date
•   Works well in a team-oriented environment
•   Demonstrates excellent leadership skills
•   Be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with no significant disciplinary history in the last 12 months
•   Strong knowledge of the U.S. Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems & procedures
•   Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
•   Previous or current ARTCC staff experience
•   Have held a rating of I1 for at least 90 days at any given time prior to application date
•   Supervisory or management experience in virtual or real world
•   Proven ability to lead a team of individuals through change to support overall ARTCC goals


Applications must include
1.    Name, active email address, and CID
2.    Letter of intent
3.    Resume (please include any applicable VATSIM and/or IRL experience)

What to expect
This position demands a considerable amount of time (on and off the network) every week. Only those candidates who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should apply. Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview. All candidates who apply and who meet the minimum requirements can expect to be interviewed for this posting. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.


How to apply
Submit the required information above to the ZME ATM at [email protected]

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Events / Atlantic Route Madness
« on: June 19, 2021, 06:51:40 PM »


Join the Washington (ZDC), Jacksonville (ZJX), and Miami (ZMA) ARTCCs for a once-in a blue moon Friday the 13th FNO where we staff up key airports in the mid-Atlantic network (2300z - 0300z) to bring you a night of fun! Featured fields include KIAD, KRDU, KMCO, KJAX, KMIA, & KFLL!

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Events / 4th of July Preparty
« on: February 24, 2021, 12:14:02 PM »


It's that time of the year again, where Jared brings the brisket, Ray brings the beer, and Dylan brings the excitement! Join the ZDC ARTCC as we staff up PCT for our annual 4th of July Preparty! We will be staffing up Baltimore (KBWI), Washington (KDCA), and Washington-Dulles (KIAD) from 2300z - 0300z on 7/3/2021! What better place to celebrate our independence than in our great nations capital?!

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Events / The Virginia Showdown
« on: February 17, 2021, 10:53:21 AM »

Join the Washington DC ARTCC on 4/18/2021 from 2000z - 0000z as we staff up KORF, KRIC, & KCHO for the first ever Virginia Showdown! Which airport will come out on top? You'll never know if you don't join in on the fun!

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Events / Washington's Class D Shenanigans
« on: January 23, 2021, 01:40:44 PM »

It's time for some fun shenanigans within a few of DC's core class Delta airports! Bring out the corporate jets, turbo-props, and other types to enjoy a great afternoon of fully staffed satellite airports! We'll be staffing KHEF (Manassas), KMTN (Martin State), KMRB (Martinsburg), and KFDK (Frederick) from 1900z-2300z (2pm - 6pm Eastern).

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Events / ZDC Presents: Cherry Blossom Fly In
« on: January 21, 2021, 11:44:38 AM »


Join ZDC for our annual tradition of welcoming the Cherry Blossom's back! There is NO better way to welcome back the beautiful scenery! Fly into KBWI (Baltimore), KIAD (Dulles) or KDCA (Washington) to take full advantage of DC's best ATC! We hope to see you there! 2100z - 0100z.

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Virtual Airlines / Fly High Virtual | Now Departing!
« on: November 16, 2020, 01:54:52 AM »
Fellow Enthusiasts,

Fly High Virtual is a new Virtual Airline that was made FOR enthusiasts, by enthusiasts! We offer an exclusive user experience with our unique, in-depth, and interactive pilot center; guaranteed pilot satisfaction with over 70,000 routes flown by an extensive fleet thats operated by more than 20 US Airlines (AAL,AAY,ASA,ASH,ASQ,AWI,DAL,EDV,ENY,GJS,JBU,JIA,NKS,PDT,QXE,RPA,SKW,SWA,UAL,UCA) with more international and cargo operators on the way!

Our mission is simple: To create a culture that is inclusive to all skill-levels within our community while offering an easy, unique, and in-depth virtual flying experience. With an impressive 10+ years in the hobby, our staff team ensures that your experience flying with Fly High Virtual is a smooth one.

We plan to become an official VATSIM ATO with our unique curriculum to be created by a diverse team with real world flying/controlling experience, and over 10+ years of combined VATSIM flying and controlling knowledge.

We use the smartCARS2 ACARS as our Flight Tracking software compatible with X-Plane, P3D, FSX & more!

Ready to start (or improve) your virtual flying career? Join Fly high Virtual today!

www.flyhighva.net

Regards,

Fly High Virtual Executive Committee

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News / There's a new ATM in Chicago!
« on: June 16, 2020, 10:50:04 PM »
All,

First, I'd like to thank Matthew Campbell for his time as ATM in Chicago for the last 1.5 years. Thank you Matt!

Next, I'd like to introduce Dristin Rose as ZAUs newest ATM. Dristin comes with a wealth of VATSIM and real world experience that I'm confident prepared him well for this opportunity! Congratulations, Dristin and welcome back to the team!

Best,

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News / Position Posting: Chicago ATM
« on: May 16, 2020, 12:10:52 AM »
VATUSA Position Vacancy Announcement

Position: Air Traffic Manager
Location: Chicago ARTCC (ZAU)
Time Commitment: 4 to 8 hours per week+, and required monthly controller hours to maintain facility membership
Supervisor: Northeast Region Air Traffic Director (ATD)
Application Deadline: Closes June 6th, 2020 23:59z

VATUSA is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Air Traffic Manager at the Chicago ARTCC.  This position is not an entry-level position and will require significant time commitments to effectively perform the duties of Air Traffic Manager.

Duties of the ATM:

- Reports to the Northeast Region Air Traffic Director and directs the operations and management of the assigned facility
- Must maintain an online presence on the VATSIM network
- Maintains facility website and TeamSpeak and/or Discord
- Drafts facility SOPs, LOAs and other appropriate documents; seeks ATD approval for the same
- Ensures facility SOPs, LOAs and other appropriate documents are readily available for viewing/download
- Functions as VATUSA staff member and attends meetings as necessary to discuss and stay current with region and division issues, policies, and initiatives
- Manages and defines the duties of facility staff; submits selection of Deputy ATM and Webmaster to the ATD for final approval; submits selection of Training Administrator to the ATD and Training Director for final approval
- Provides guidance and help to assigned controllers; may establish a staff of "Mentors" to assist with training
- Works with or delegates a liaison to work with region/division-level Event Coordinators on events as necessary
- Addresses disciplinary situations with the ATD when appropriate

Minimum Requirements:

- Possess a high degree of energy and commitment appropriate to the requirements of the position
- Must have at least a Controller (C1) rating
- Must be an active member of the network in good standing
- Must be able to work in a team environment and function as a team member
- Have no significant disciplinary record, no history of unprofessional behavior

Highly Desired Skills:

- Demonstrates qualities of understanding, patience, and maturity.
- Understands the role of the facility and facility staff within the Northeast Region, VATUSA, and VATNA
- Understands the position requires CONSIDERABLE commitment of time
- Prior facility Senior Staff experience
- Prior or current Instructor or Mentor experience
- Experience effectively managing others through good leadership practices
- Real world management experience

Only those candidates who understand the requirements and can make the appropriate commitment should apply.  Candidates can expect an initial evaluation of their application after which they may be contacted for a comprehensive interview.  All qualified candidates will be reviewed and considered.

Applications should include:

- Name, active email address, and VATSIM ID
- Resume (including any applicable real-world management experience).
- Letter of Intent / Cover-letter.

To Apply:
Submit the required information above to [email protected] no later than June 6th, 2020 23:59z.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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