Ms. Sanders attributes her success to a willingness to take risks, exceptional networking skills, consistency in community engagement and adaptability.
WINCHESTER, TN, April 11, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Katelyn Sanders has been inducted into Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Sanders has established herself as a proficient airport manager with a commendable track record in the aviation industry. Currently serving as the Airport Manager at Winchester Municipal Airport since 2023, she has demonstrated exceptional skills in leadership, organization and collaboration. Her tenure at Winchester follows her successful role as the Airport Manager at Smithville Municipal Airport from 2021 to 2023, where she honed her expertise in operations and management.
Prior to her significant contributions to the aviation sector, Ms. Sanders excelled as a data entry specialist at Triden’s Builders in 2020. She also thrived as a pharmacy technician at CVS Pharmacy from 2017 to 2021, and both distinguished roles contributed to Ms. Sanders’s skill set that includes valuable traits such as meticulous attention to detail and commitment to customer service.
Ms. Sanders is well-regarded for her dedication to community outreach, and she regularly plans airport events that bring together the aviation community such as the Smithville Aviation Day in Smithville, TN. One initiative with her previous employer stands out as a testament to effective civic engagement, as hers was the first event scheduled in over a decade and involved food trucks, vendors and more. Her successful planning and leadership of the subsequent events contributed to Ms. Sanders’s elevated reputation within the industry.
Academic achievement and exceptional training have proven foundational to Ms. Sanders’s professional advancement. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management with a minor in Business Administration from Middle Tennessee State University in 2022 and an Associate of Science in medicine from Chattanooga State Community College in 2018. Furthermore, she is a licensed pharmaceutical technician certified by the State of Tennessee. Ms. Sanders attributes her success to a willingness to take risks, exceptional networking skills, consistency in community engagement and adaptability.
By maintaining active memberships in several related organizations, including Women in Aviation, the Ninety-Nines, American Association of Airport Executives, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the Tennessee Aviation Administration, and the Experimental Aircraft Association, Ms. Sanders demonstrates her dedication to industry advancement and productive networking. Additionally, Ms. Sanders’s involvement with Socks for Soldiers reflects a deep commitment to giving back to the community and supporting veterans.
In addition to her professional pursuits and community involvement, Ms. Sanders enjoys flying, hiking and swimming, activities that offer balance and rejuvenation outside of her demanding career. Looking toward the future, Ms. Sanders aims to further her education by pursuing a graduate degree in space operations from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with aspirations of exploring opportunities with organizations like NASA and Lockheed Martin.
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