C h r istopher D. Sprinkle
***** *** ** ***** ***, Al 36541
*****.**********@*****.***
Summa ry of Qualifications:
• Active DoD Security Clearance (Secret)
• Succeeded in a rapidly changing and stressful environment by employing the
best practices of the organization and applying them to a challenging
s ituation
• Accountable for millions of dollars of computer, satelli te, and communications
equipment on a daily basis in a rapidly changing environment
• Possess electronics t raining and proficient electronics skills
• Knowledgeable computers skills
• Use, maintain, repair, and care of various types of communications
equipment
• Use of various types of communications monitoring equipment
• Communications and electronic equipment t roubleshooting techniques
• Use care and maintenance of various Power Generator systems
• Use, maintenance and care of large and small parabolic antenna systems
• In tegration of various networking systems
Work Competencies: A ttention to detail, self-discipline, ability to prepare and
p lan ahead, m ulti-tasking, c ritical thinking, teamwork, t ime management, ability to
work autonomously, s trategic thinking, systems thinking, and quality control
analysis.
Work H istory:
U nited States Army (August 2010 - Present)
Satellite Telecommunications Engineer/ P rogrammer
• Maintained over 35 24/7 Government Strategic Satellite Networks on a daily
basis around the world
• Programmed over 25 links using a variety of RF equipment
• Trained 10+ new incoming personnel on standards and procedures
• Performed preventive and repair maintenance on equipment daily, saving the
Department of Defense (DoD) millions of dollars
• Upgraded COMSEC security software on a daily, monthly, and annual basis
• Computed daily mission reports on mission to satelli te controllers, distant
end users, and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
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• Solved network issues preventing prolonged outages and saving millions of
dollars for the DoD and saving contracts
• Operated and Calibrated Network/Spectrum Analyzers, Power Meters, and
S ignal Generators
PRP Inc., d.b.a. Arby’s (June 2009 - July 2010)
Manager
• Managed store for 3 different shifts
• Managed money on daily basis
• Provided H igh quality customer service
• Maintained store standards and company standards in excellent condition
• Supervised up to 10 other employees at a time on a daily basis
Moody’s Electric (November 2007 - February2008)
Electricians/Quality Assurance/Quality Control Helper
• Installed electrical and fiber optic cable
• Ran, cut, and hung cable t ray
• Installed, bent, cut, and hung conduit for cable
• Assisted QA/QC with checking work orders, checking end results of multiple
job completions, getting completions signed off by Chevron Operations
Personnel on a daily basis
• Monitored and implemented workplace and fire safety
Education:
• US Army Advanced Satelli te Communications School
• Certification as EMT-B from University of South Alabama
• Certified t raining on K IV-7M equipment
• Certified t raining on DSNT-E equipment
• H igh School Diploma, Faith Academy