Paul T. De Young

Port Saint Lucie, FL *****

Phone: 772-***-****

acoe1g@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY PROFILE

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN / INSTRUMENTATION MECHANIC

Dedicated and Responsible Professional Analyst with expertise in technical

electronics with proven demonstration of upgrading, repair and rebuild of

test equipment, possesses strong work ethics by ensuring the tasks at hand

was accomplished and met high standards.

Professional Skills

. Honorably discharged US Veteran, respectful and courteous to co-

workers and supervisors

. Highly organized and detail oriented with a high standards of work

ethics

. Proficient in the use/calibration/repair of any test equipment (

Physical to Microwave & Radiation )

. Dependable, trustworthy, dedicated and committed to high quality

work, independently or as team member

. Sound, common-sense decision-maker with well-rounded experience

. Successful team-builder skilled in training, developing, coaching and

motivating others

. Ten plus years' experience in counseling individuals on work

performance, career and personal goals

Experience :

NATO/US Navy/AUTEC/FORACS Engineering Technician

06/2013 - 12/2014 Pacific Architects and Engineers INC / AUTEC

West Palm Beach, FL

04/2004 - 06/2013 Computer Science Corporation / AUTEC

West Palm Beach, FL

06/2001 - 04/2004 Raytheon Corporation / AUTEC

West Palm Beach, FL

Range Technician Assisted range engineers in the designing, testing and building of

advanced combat, defense and test systems for a multi-national NATO project. This

includes air, sea, land systems/platforms. This position also entails in-depth radar,

sonar, electronic warfare, gyrocompass, weapon systems, GPS and Engineering Survey.

Preventive Maintenance on all test equipment/systems and analyzed, troubleshot, and

repaired electronic instruments to component level

Focus on continual process improvement for systems development and procurement,

systems integration, and life cycle cost with the use of various quality

methodologies (i.e. Six Sigma, Lean, etc.)

Computer Engineering Technician

08/1999 - 06/2001 Walkabout Computers Inc West Palm

Beach, FL

Assisted in designing, building, testing and repaired to component level on next

generation tablets

Updated knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in computer

technology

Engineering Technician/Instrumentation Mechanic

04/1995 - 07/1999 US Army TMDE Support Group,

Colorado Springs, CO

Over 900 hours bench time in 6 Months, 1500/Year,GS-9/2 for 20 Months converted to

WG2602-11/5

Mobile Unit Team Leader Managed and scheduled personnel's daily work activities

Calibrated, troubleshot and repaired electronic, and microwave test equipment to

component level

Inspected electrical project work for quality control and assurance

Performed preventative maintenance on Semi White Truck and /or calibration of test

equipment or systems

Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment

Reviewed engineering manuals to identify revisions, deletions, to obsolete reference

material.

Manufacturing Associate

10/1993 - 04/1995 Apple Computer, Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

Computer Technician troubleshot and repaired/reworked computer motherboards to

component level.

Operated all the machines in entire board assembly and rebuilt, tested, and modified

product prototypes

Monitored functioning of equipment and made adjustments to ensure system operated

within specifications

Division Calibration QA Inspector/Senior Calibrator & MP/Correctional Specialist

10/1980 - 09/1993 U.S. Army Colorado Springs,

02/1976 - 02/1979 CO

Germany,

US, Leavenworth, KS

Responsible for the maintenance and inventory of $4.5M of test equipment and parts

Assistant team chief managed and scheduled 4 personnel's daily work activities

Calibrated, troubleshot and repaired to component level on electronic, AC/DC & Low

Frequency, Physical, Radiac and Radar/Microwave test equipment

Assembled, tested, maintained, read wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or

engineering instructions for assembling electronic test units

Supervised 12 personnel and constructed test instrumentation packages for AH-64

Attack Helicopter Research and Development Unit

Conducted pretest/posttest flight inspections on AH-64 Attack Helicopter as required

Examined and inspected aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic

systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems

Inspect electrical project work for quality control and assurance.

Set up and operated test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts,

assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions

Reviewed existing electrical engineering technical manuals to identify necessary

revisions, deletions, or amendments to outdated reference material.

Provide customer support and education, working with users to identify needs,

determine sources of problems, or to provide information on product use

Wrote reports or record data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment, or

specifications to assist engineers

Assisted engineers, recording data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment, or

specifications to document performance of systems

Maintained order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with

all institutional policies, rules, regulations, and laws Resolved problems between

inmates

Supervised and directed the work of minimum custody inmates outside of the

confinement

Responsible for the maintenance of 2.5 ton Diesel Truck for 19 Months

AWARDS

Commander's Award Outstanding TMDE Two Impact Certificates of

Program Awards Achievements

Education

Issuing Institution Location Qualification Course of Study

Pikes Peak State Colorado Springs, CO 67 S/H Electronic

College Technology

US Air Force CCAF Maxwell AFB, AL 52 S/H Precision Measuring

US Air Force/Army Lowry AFB, CO Course Certificates Advanced

Calibration

US Air Force/Army Lowry AFB, CO Course Certificates Advanced

Electronics

US Air Force/Army Lowry AFB, CO Course Certificates PMEL/Calibration

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