Alex Lowe

Approach Control (Radar) - September 2018 - Present

- OJTI since October 2020

- ATSWpA since June 2022

Sydney Departures/ Approach West/ Departures West/ Planner/ DTI endorsements - since Feb 2021

• Work as an effective team member with fellow departures and approach controllers for the safe and efficient processing of traffic.
• Process military and civilian arrivals at RAAF Richmond, using a variety of approaches, including, ILS, TACAN, NDB, RNAV and visual, as well as facilitating departing traffic.
• Sequence aircraft arriving and departing aircraft at Bankstown Aerodrome.
• Facilitate military and civilian parachuting activities in close proximity to aerodromes and published air routes.
• As the DTI controller, manage MEDEVAC and POLAIR FDR's and obtain and coordinate their requirements.
• FIS for VFR and IFR aircraft.
• Process, facilitate and manage the safe operation of air work flights.

Departures North/ South Rating - February 2019

• Process parallel runway departures from Sydney
• Appropriately sequence departures for enroute sectors, using a variety of techniques, including, distance, speed control and vectors.
• Monitor aircraft SID performance for compliance and separation with subsequent departures.
• Process MEDEVAC into hospitals surrounding Sydney Airport
• Apply wake turbulence where appropriate.

Area Control - Radar and Procedural December 2016 - September 2018

Grampians Group - Melbourne Centre

Held endorsements on Weddin (Initial endorsement) and Canty (Melbourne sequencing) sectors.

• Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
• Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
• Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
• Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.