Andrew J. Auld

*** ******** *****

West Chester, Pa 19380

610-***-****

abgfvt@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE:

Satellite Communications Craftsman with a wide ran

ge of experience in maintenance and operations as

well as Electrical manufacturing and wiring in Fast

paced working Environment.

Possesses key knowledge in troubleshooting complex

circuits and using complicated test equipment.

Self motivated as well as team oriented. Proven le

adership skills involving management and the devel

opment of teams.

Dedicated to maintaining high quality standards.

MAJOR ACHEIVEMENTS:

Researched and tested high-gain UHF antenna for Wi

ng Command Post doubling Nuclear Command and Contr

ol messaging capability.

Oversaw $1.4M of Nuclear Command and Control equip

ment guaranteeing assets available for decommissio

ning and reutilization

within United States Air Forces in Europe.

Rebuilt spares in harsh combat environment resulti

ng in the ability to reuse six major assemblies sa

ving over $100K in

replacement costs.

Vital member of tactical satellite team providing

all communications links for 15K personnel.

EXPERIENCE:

2012-Present Onexia Inc. Electrical manufacturin

g Technician.

Responsibilities: Manufacturing Power Distribution

Panels with Contactors, Drives, breakers, transfo

rmers, AC/DC Converters,

Switches, Relays, etc. to specifications on print

layout within 1/8th of an inch as well as wiring t

hem.

Wiring 480V 3 phase motors, various data/feedback/

power/sensor/cat5/cat6/coax/fiber cables for proto

type equipment.

Following/Modifying Schematics/Prints to ensure co

rrect Gauge wire used for Amperage requirements.

Ensuring proper grounding techniques/procedures exe

cuted.

Soldering/connecting/Manufacturing cables for opera

tion/power/data and feedback

2009-2011 Information Technology Student at S

trayer University

2002-2008 UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

2006-2008 Present Satellite, Wideband and Telemet

ry Systems Technician

Equipment: USC-60, RF Module V.3, PSC-5, Promina, I

NMARSAT

Responsibilities and Achievements:

Provides operations and maintenance support on depl

oyable satellite systems.

Prepares resources and deploys, establishing initi

al telecommunication services for peacetime, conti

ngency and humanitarian

operations.

Consolidated equipment tracking system.

Controlled Satcom inventory identifying shortfalls

and obtaining funds to correct deficiencies.

2004-2006 Satellite, Wideband and Telemetry Syst

ems Journeyman

Equipment: USC-60; AN/TSC-94C, 154, PSC-5 and Base

Alerting System

Responsibilities and Achievements:

Led radio installation, streamlining cargo control

and aircraft emergency channels.

Modified paging system reducing control room manni

ng and distributing alarm access throughout buildi

ng

Troubleshot and replaced faulty Sat modem and GPS

unit restoring critical emergency message system.

Resolved fiber optic fault improved capability in b

ase alerting system 33%.

2002-2004 Satellite, Wideband and Telemetry Syste

ms Apprentice

Equipment: AN/TSC-154, PSC-5 and Base Alerting Syst

em

Responsibilities and Achievements:

Identified and replaced malfunctioning crypto modul

e increasing uptime 20%

Work Center safety representative/monitor.

Repaired circuit card connections saving United Sta

tes Air Forces in Europe $15K.

TRAINING COURSES:

Supervisor Safety/ORM; Global Broadcast System cou

rse; REDCOM IGX basic O&M course; SMART-T and CUTS

course; Time Management;

Team Leadership/Development; Report Writing; Qualit

y Assurance course.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:

Management

Principles of Physical Science

Satellite, Wideband and Telemetry Systems Apprentic

e, Journeyman and Craftsman courses

Electronic principles course

Microsoft Office Certified

Basic computer programming

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Inactive Secret Security Clearance

Drivers License

HOBBIES/INTERESTS:

Snowboarding

Motorcycle Enthusiast

Music/Guitar

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