Wayde P. Klapp
New Smyrna Beach, Fl
abl4sy@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Capable of a variety of tasks and adapt to new assignments with
a minimal learning curve.
Repair and calibration experience with multiple types of
equipment on the bench or in the field
Extensive background in all types of testing in both Quality and
Engineering used in Defense manufacturing and R&D. Secret
Clearance.
EXPERIENCE
April 2007 - March 2010
Coalescent Technologies 442 West Fairbanks Ave, Winter
Park, Fl 407-***-****
Program Engineer/Radiation Safety Officer/Program Manager
. Technical Lead on contract with USMC for depot level maintenance
and repair of their complete inventory of IMS based Chemical
Agent Detection Devices.
. Designed and built all test equipment for the lab.
. Updated and maintained all refurbishment, repair and radiation
safety procedures.
. As Radiation Safety Officer increased source handling capability
from 400 to 6600 sources.
. Designed and setup lab capable of working with exposed ion
sources.
. Quarterly maintained and repaired Detection Devices for Dept. of
Homeland Security on site at their Live Agent Training Facility.
. During close out of program became Program Manager to help
facilitate shutdown.
. Closed out Radiation License when contract complete.
. Active Secret Clearance
1998 - 2007
Intellitec/General Dynamics 4205 Westinghouse Commons
Dr. Charlotte, NC 28273
Engineering Technician
. Sole Engineering Tech in Science and Technology R & D Team
specializing in Differential Mobility Spectrometry (DMS) based
programs such as JCAD, Low Vapor Pressure Detection and GC/DMS.
. Built and tested Alpha, Beta prototypes for next generation
chemical detection.
. Worked closely with vendors and technology partners solving
technical issues.
. On site environmental and live agent testing
. Supported Army Science & Technology Group at Edgewood on
comparison of technologies for use with detecting Chemical
Warfare Agents and Toxic Industrial Chemicals.
. Technical Support for production lines; circuit boards, sub
assemblies, cables and finished product.
. Product troubleshooting, diagnosing manufacturing issues, design
of test fixtures, writing and submitting ECP's, Deviations and
Waivers.
. Built test equipment
. Successfully performed First Article Testing on two programs.
. Secret Clearance
1994 - 1998
Bobs Space Racers 427 15th St. Daytona Beach Fl.32117
Electrical Assembler
. Worked in electrical manufacturing, performed extensive wiring,
troubleshooting and
development of games for the amusement industry.
1993 - 1994
Saes Pure Gas, Inc., 4175 Santa Fe Road, San
Luis Obispo, California 93401 805-***-****
Electronic Technician
. Built gas purifiers (getter technology) for use in the
semiconductor industry. Involved extensive wiring and
mechanical tasks.
1983 - 1993
Brunswick Corporation, Defense Division, 2000
Brunswick Lane, Deland, Fl 32724
Engineering Technician
. Built electronic and mechanical prototypes from drawings.
Debugged these prototypes in preparation for production
. Built and maintained automated test equipment
. Successfully performed First Article Testing on three projects
. Set up and ran Environmental Lab
. Inspected for QA in receiving inspection, production floor .
. Secret Clearance
1981 - 1983
Southern Instruments and Control Systems, Hibiscus
Dr., Edgewater, Florida
Bench Technician
. Repaired and calibrated test equipment for the Bell
Telephone System and Florida Power and Light
1980 - 1981 . .
At-Lan- Tech Marine Electronics, 528 Beach St.,
Daytona Beach, Florida
Bench Technician and Installer
. Repaired, calibrated and installed marine electronics.
1976 - 1980
United States Coast Guard.
Electronics Technician, 2nd Class E-5
. Repaired and calibrated communication and navigation equipment.
Honorable Discharge, July 1980
EDUCATION
Radiation Safety Officer, Radiation Safety Academy
Some college toward Engineering Degree
United States Coast Guard, Electronics Technician,
Communication and Navigation
High School Diploma, New Smyrna Beach High School,
graduated 1976