Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Percival DE Bock

Swakopmund

Summary

I am a dynamic Air Traffic Controller with 11 years experience providing FIS, Aerodrome and Approach control combined at Walvis Bay international Airport.

I have an exemplary safety and disciplinary record ensuring safe and efficient movement of aircraft in controlled airspace. I have continuously demonstrated strong communication and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments. I am a team player with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. I am experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy while also being able to delegate tasks when needed. I am effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Air Traffic Controller

Namibia Civil Aviation Authority
06.2014 - Current
  • I have been providing Approach Procedural Control, Aerodrome Control and Flight Information Services combined at Walvis Bay International Airport and all aerodromes within and below the FYWB TMA (FYSM, FYAR, FYGO) for 11 Years.
  • With the Directorate of Civil Aviation from 2014 and NCAA since 2019
  • In this time I assisted with audits, compiling station documents, procedures and agreements
  • Reviewed requests for activities impacting National Air Space and Special Use Airspace. This includes RPAS Ops, Blasting, Aircraft Surveys, Military Training Ops ect.
  • I have built strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders through consistent communication and collaboration efforts.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of operational procedures, recommending improvements when necessary for optimal functioning.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on evolving aviation regulations and guidelines, ensuring full compliance in all air traffic control operations.

Education

Certificate - Quality Management Systems For CAA's And ANSP's

Risk ZA
Remote Learning
02-2025

Certificate - Safety Management Systems For CAA's And ANSP's

Risk ZA
Remote Learning
11-2024

Rating - Approach Radar

43 Air School
Port Alfred, South Africa
07-2013

Rating - Approach Procedural

ATNS Aviation Training Academy
Johannesburg, South Africa
10-2012

Rating - Aerodrome Control (ICAO52)

43 Air School
Port Alfred, South Africa
10-2011

Rating - Air Traffic Services Assistant (ICAO51)

43 Air School
Port Alfred, South Africa
10-2011

Skills

  • Situational awareness
  • Airspace management
  • Composure under high pressure
  • Safety management
  • Air traffic regulations
  • High stress tolerance
  • Continuous surveillance
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Navigational support
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Traffic management

Accomplishments

    Achieved Best Performer for Approach Procedural Control at ATNS Aviation Training Academy.

Certification

  • Licensed Air Traffic Service Assistant 16/12/2011 - Present
  • Licensed Aerodrome Controller 26/04/2012 - Present
  • Licensed Approach Procedural Controller 19/03/2014 - Present

Timeline

Air Traffic Controller

Namibia Civil Aviation Authority
06.2014 - Current

Certificate - Quality Management Systems For CAA's And ANSP's

Risk ZA

Certificate - Safety Management Systems For CAA's And ANSP's

Risk ZA

Rating - Approach Radar

43 Air School

Rating - Approach Procedural

ATNS Aviation Training Academy

Rating - Aerodrome Control (ICAO52)

43 Air School

Rating - Air Traffic Services Assistant (ICAO51)

43 Air School
Percival DE Bock