Karrie M. Krear-Klostermeier

Adjunct Faculty

Karrie.Krear-Klostermeier@erau.edu

Department of Applied Aerospace Science

Worldwide College of Aviation

Areas of Expertise

Air Traffic Control, Aviation, Leadership, Organization and Management

Karrie M. Krear-Klostermeier

Overview

Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Organization and Management: Leadership, Capella University

M.B.A. - Master of Business Administration in Business Administration in Aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

B.S. - Bachelor of Science in Airway Science: Air Traffic Control, University of North Dakota

ATCS - SUPPORT MANAGER - QUALITY CONTROL

DOT/FAA - MINNEAPOLIS TRACON (M98)

July 2026 - Present


ATCS - SUPPORT SPECIALIST - QUALITY CONTROL

DOT/FAA - MINNEAPOLIS AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER (ZMP)

July 2020 - July 2026


AIR TRAFFIC MANAGER

DOT/FAA - ROCHESTER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER (RST)

February 2018 - July 2020


SUPCOM CIC Subject Matter Expert (SME)

DOT/FAA - TECHNICAL TRAINING

September 2016 - September 2019


OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

DOT/FAA - ROCHESTER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER (RST)

September 2014 - February 2018


CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CONTROLLER (CPC)

DOT/FAA - ROCHESTER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER (RST)

April 2011 - September 2014


CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CONTROLLER

DOT/FAA -MINNEAPOLIS TRACON (M98)

November 2008 - April 2011


CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CONTROLLER (CPC)

DOT/FAA - ROCHESTER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER (RST)

May 2004 - November 2008


CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CONTROLLER  

DOT/FAA - MINNEAPOLIS AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER (ZMP)

October 2002 - May 2004


CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CONTROLLER (CPC)

DOT/FAA - KALAMAZOO AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER (AZO)

August 1997 - October 2002

Professional Women Controllers (PWC), SUPCOM, FAAMA, NATCA, Toastmasters

Teaching

  • ASCI 407: Air Traffic Management
  • ASCI 413: Human Factors in ATM

ASCI 301 - Introduction to Air Traffic Control

ASCI 624 - Global Aviation Leadership

MSLD 511 - Organizational Leadership

Available upon request.

Research

Dissertation: Analyzing the Leadership Styles of Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Control Managers (2012)