Ian F Coutain Jr.
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Profile
To continue to develop professionally and apply my talents in completing all assigned tasks and implement exciting new techniques. Works well in a large or small team setting and is comfortable in dynamic working environments. Focused achiever and adaptable fast learner with a positive "can do" attitude, proven work ethic, and a strong desire to succeed. Views are opened to positions in wire installation, computer fiber optic networking, cable installation, telephone wiring, machine operation, assembling, warehousing, shipping, receiving, scanning inventory, and Logistic duties.
Skills
• electronic fabrication • KI connector certified
• installation of cable harnesses for residential and • Shipboard certified
commercial establishments • Logistics Information Warehouse (LIW) user
• soldering • Property Book unit Supply Enhanced (PBUSE)
• troubleshooting electrical wiring user
• ability to read blueprints and schematics • Theater Redistributable Asset Management
• testing electrical wiring (TRAM) user
• • fiber optics • Logistics Modernization Port (LMP) user
• • data entry/ logistics • Radio-Frequency Identification Device (RFID)
• • Forklift and pallet jack expierence • Radio-Frequency In-transit Visibility (RF-ITV)
• Standard Query Language (SQL) Data Entry
Accomplishments
• Certificate and Medal - Exceptional Meritorious Achievement and Outstanding Performance
• Award for serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom (04/2005)
• Army Achievement Medal - Operation Iraqi Freedom
• National Defense Service Medal
• Armed Forces Reserve Medal with “M” Device
• Army Service Ribbon
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Iraq Campaign Medal
• Army National Guard Service Coin and Medal
Professional Experience
Supply Technician/Logistics
04/2011 to 01/2012
Vista International Operations LSA – Adder
Performed responsible and accurate data entry of information from hand receipts (1348's) into AWRDS(Army War Reserve Deployment System). Utilized AWRDS to manage and track the turn-in and redistribution of government items including CECOM, AMCOM, and TACOM retrograde equipment from Iraq to multiple destinations where they could be restored and reused. Provided accurate and timely information regarding the retrograde equipment status. Established, maintained and updated files, databases, records, and other documents: developed and maintained data and performed routine analyses and calculations in the processing of data for recurring internal reports. Utilized RF-ITV, LIW, LMP, ARMT, AWRDS, and SDS in the processing and tracking of retrograde equipment through the RPAT yard.
Engineering Technician I; Cable Fabricator
06/2007 to 04/2011
Stanley Associates, Inc – Charleston, South Carolina Build cable harnesses for Common Submarine Radio Rooms (CSRR) for C41SR Acquisition Engineering
Integration (CAEI); utilizes computers skills, NAVSEA techniques, CAEI work instructions and other quality controls to build, fabricate, and test cable harnesses; utilize soldering tools, power tools in building cables; assemble drawings, schematic diagrams and specific written instruction in compliance within military specifications; instruct others in the process and assembly of cable harnesses.
Wire Systems Installer Specialist
December 2001 to May 2010
South Carolina Army National Guard – Charleston, South Carolina
Installed cable wiring. Constructed fiber optics network in buildings. Installed telephone wiring. Maintained telephone service. Performed warehousing duties including shipping, receiving, and scanning inventory. Performs tests on cable communications systems to ensure circuit and system quality. Tests circuits/groups to detect and locate line faults. Operates manual and motorized cable construction equipment. Climbs poles, as necessary, and assists in the construction of tactical cable and wire lines. Clears and maintains rights of way. Recognizes electronic countermeasures and applies appropriate electronic counter-countermeasures as necessary. Duties were performed while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Warehouseman/home theater installer
03/2006 to 06/2007
ARS – North Charleston, South Carolina
Pick, pack, and deliver electrical and plumbing supplies to various vendors using forklift and/or pallet jack. Install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems for a variety of purposes, including climate control, security, and communications. Able to recognize blueprints and schematics when installed in factories, office buildings, and homes.
Warehouseman/stock clerk
09/2002 to 04/2003
Norton McNaughton, Incorporated – Hanahan, South Carolina
Shipping and receiving women apparel. Load and unload merchandise as it is received or when it is being shipped to customers with pallet jack and/or forklift. Responsible for keeping records of all incoming and outgoing shipments and checks each shipment according to shipping invoices or bills of lading.
Education and Training
Fort Dorchester High School 05/2002
North Charleston, South Carolina
Diploma
Affiliations
• Stanley Associates (CGI Federal)
• United States Army
• United States Department of Defense\
• Vista International Operations