1. What are the two of your proudest achievements?
In my 2 semester only 8 members where passed out of 48 in differential equation I am very proud to say I am also one among that 8 members in my college training I played a lead for 6 members and successfully complete it and give good report yo my college.
2. Where do you see your career going in ATC?
Learning new systems, doing my part to keep the skies safe, advancing in grade.
3. Why do you want to be an ATC?
I want a job that mentally challenges me and gives me the feeling that I am a part of something bigger than myself and working to help secure the lives of people everyday. Also because I want a job that is about exactly what I got my degree for, I want those years of learning to serve a purpose for my career as an air traffic controller.
4. Do you manage your time well?
Yes. I prepare diary and arrange the order according to the importance.
5. What do you like most about being an Air Traffic Controller?
Aviation related job. Chance to learn different aspects of skills and knowledge. Continous learning and improvment. (push back to approach)
6. Can you provide an example of when you have worked effectively under pressure?
I feel no pressure because I want to work where one finds it difficult to work.
7. What was your greatest success?
Whenever I fail, I consider it as to start from the beginning in order to achieve my aspirations and goal.. I find my habit of getting inspired from my failure is the great success to me and I wish that at any point I should not loose this quality of mine.
8. Do you have any ATC experience outside of CTI school?
No I still don't have.
9. What negative thing would your last boss say about you?
Nothing he was just begging me not to leave he said the company need people like you (me)
10. What are your career goals as an Air Traffic Controller?
Grow in the company and share what I've learned and experienced as ATC controller.
11. Why did you choose to become an Air Traffic Controller?
Because I wanted to do something unusual, something that not most people would choose to do, and because I want to be the first one in the family involved with the aviation industry.
12. How did you become interested in ATC?
I have always been curious about how is it that planes do not crash in the sky.
13. How do you handle a stressful situations?
In stressful situations, I think of the best thing that can be done at that time which will commence the work and in turn relieve the tension.
14. Why do you want to be an air traffic controller?
Because I want to use my skills and knowledge through out with the organization and improve myself working within.
15. How would you describe (needed air traffic controller or your) work style?
My work style matching exactly what cashier job requires by: accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations, being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks, being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations, being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace, establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
16. What are the main job duties and responsibilities of air traffic controller employee?
Air traffic controller responsibilities are to inform pilots about nearby planes or potentially hazardous conditions, such as weather, speed and direction of wind, or visibility problems; monitor aircraft within a specific airspace, using radar, computer equipment, or visual references; maintain radio or telephone contact with adjacent control towers, terminal control units, or other area control centers to coordinate aircraft movement;
Alert airport emergency services in cases of emergency or when aircraft are experiencing difficulties; monitor or direct the movement of aircraft within an assigned air space or on the ground at airports to minimize delays and maximize safety; provide flight path changes or directions to emergency landing fields for pilots traveling in bad weather or in emergency situations; check conditions and traffic at different altitudes in response to pilots' requests for altitude changes; contact pilots by radio to provide meteorological, navigational, or other information; direct pilots to runways when space is available or direct them to maintain a traffic pattern until there is space for them to land; determine the timing or procedures for flight vector changes; transfer control of departing flights to traffic control centers and accept control of arriving flights;
Initiate or coordinate searches for missing aircraft; issue landing and take-off authorizations or instructions; compile information about flights from flight plans, pilot reports, radar, or observations; inspect, adjust, or control radio equipment or airport lights; direct ground traffic, including taxiing aircraft, maintenance or baggage vehicles, or airport workers; relay air traffic information, such as courses, altitudes, or expected arrival times, to control centers; organize flight plans or traffic management plans to prepare for planes about to enter assigned airspace; review records or reports for clarity and completeness and maintain records or reports as required under federal law; complete daily activity reports and keep records of messages from aircraft.
Analyze factors such as weather reports, fuel requirements, or maps to determine air routes; conduct pre-flight briefings on weather conditions, suggested routes, altitudes, indications of turbulence, or other flight safety information.
17. Fresh Air Traffic Controller Interview Questions:
► Have you had to deal with an emergency situation in the tower before? How did you handle the situation?
► If you were to witness a major injury or accident in your daily life, what would be your first action?
► Describe a time when you had a conflict with a coworker. How did you handle the conflict?
► Tell me about the most stressful situation you have had at work. What did you do in the situation? Is there anything you would have done differently?
► Describe a time you worked with your coworkers to solve a problem.
► How do you deal with stress in your daily life?
► Do you prefer to work alone or with colleagues? Why?
► Do you enjoy shift work? Are there certain hours of the day during which you would prefer not to work?
► What kind of supervisor do you prefer to work with?
18. General Air traffic controller interview questions:
► Example when you went above and beyond the call of duty.
► Do you work well under pressure?
► Are you planning to continue your studies?
► What are you looking for in terms of career development?
► Have you done this kind of work before?
19. Face to Face Assistant Air Traffic Control interview questions:
► What have you been doing since your last Assistant Air Traffic Control job?
► What do you think you can bring to this Assistant Air Traffic Control position?
► Who else have you applied to/got interviews with?
► What would you say are your strong points?
► Share an example of how you were able to motivate employees or co-workers.
► What was your most difficult decision?
► Do you prefer to work independently or on a team?
Remember, when you're interviewing, you are being screened for a certain skill set and cultural fit. This is the part where you link your skills, experience, education and your personality to the Assistant Air Traffic Control job itself.
Talk about desire to perform and be recognized for contributions.
20. First Assistant Air Traffic Control interview questions:
► What were your starting and final levels of compensation?
► Give me an example of when you involved others in making a decision.
► What do you find are the most difficult decisions to make?
► Are you willing to work overtime?
► What's most important to you in a Assistant Air Traffic Control position?
► How do you handle failures? Provide examples.
► What is the toughest group that you have had to get cooperation from?
21. Basic Assistant Air Traffic Control interview questions:
► How do you cope without motivation?
► What is the most recent skill you have learned that related to Assistant Air Traffic Control?
► What changes did you develop at your most recent employer?
► What is your favorite memory from college?
► What have you been doing since your last Assistant Air Traffic Control job?
► Give examples of ideas you've had or implemented.
► Have you done this kind of work before?
Let answers show that you have taken the tithe interviewer.
Talk about your education, work history, recent career experience and future goals.
The interviewer wants to see why you think you are the best person for the job.
22. Phone Based Assistant Air Traffic Control interview questions:
Describe your ideal Assistant Air Traffic Control job.
On taking this Assistant Air Traffic Control job, what would be your major contribution?
Describe a situation where you had to plan or organise something.
Describe a difficult work situation and how you overcame it.
What are your weaknesses?
Describe a situation when you had to convince others.
Do you prefer to work in a small, medium or large company?
23. Informational Assistant Air Traffic Control interview questions:
► How quickly do you make decisions?
► What are the qualities of a good Assistant Air Traffic Control?
► How do you evaluate your ability to handle conflict?
► Example when you were able to successfully communicate with another person.
► Do you know anyone who works as Assistant Air Traffic Control at this company?
► Specific example of a time when criticized your work.
► Have you ever acted as a mentor to a co-worker?
Start with the present and tell why you are well qualified for the position.
Do your homework before you go to Assistant Air Traffic Control interview.
Talk about desire to perform and be recognized for contributions.
24. Video Based Air traffic controller interview questions:
► What was the most difficult period in your life, and how did you deal with it?
► Give me an example that best describes your organizational skills.
► What would you say are your strong points?
► How would you weigh a plane without scales?
► Situation in which you had to arrive at a compromise.
Find out about which type of interview it is, how many interviewers and candidates there are, it is a formal interview or informal one. The interviewer is looking for an answer that indicates you've thought about where you want to work. Be prepared to discuss in detail and with examples your five or six main attributes.
25. Phone Based Air traffic controller interview questions:
► Tell about a time that you had to adapt to a difficult situation.
► What are the qualities of a good leader?
► What is your greatest achievement outside of work?
► When were you most satisfied in your job?
► Tell me about yourself.
