Jason Karrer
Electronics Technician
Alamogordo, NM 88310
Cellular 575-***-****
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Objective
Skilled electronics technician with more than ten years of experience, looking for the right electronics
employment opportunity that will offer the ability to relocate from New Mexico.
Scholastic Achievements
I graduated with honors from ITT technical Institute with a 3.8 GPA and a perfect attendance award
Experience
NewTec, Holloman Air Force Base
Electronics Technician B, 2005 - Present
Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of ASR9 Radar system for Whitesands Missle Range(DoD).
Utilized test equipment in maintenance of radar: Oscilloscope, power meter, spectrum analyzer,
multimeter, frequency generator, decade boxes, attenuators.
Attended(graduated) FAA Academy ASR9 school and radar concepts school.
Possess a public trust security clearance.
Vision Broadcasting, Alamogordo, NM
Engineer, 2005 – October 2010
Engineering,mechanical and electronic solutions for broadcasting and AV production equipment.
Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of broadcasting and AV production equipment/facilities.
Served as operations and production manager in the past. Worked with customers in designing/
producing local television commercials and shows. Consulted nonprofit organizations in design and
setup of audio and video systems.
Use of common and specialty hand, power, and electronic tools, soldering skills, utilized
oscilloscope, multimeter, waveform monitor.
Transcore, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Electronics Technician II, 1999 - 2005
Assembled, tested, troubleshooted ( component level), repaired RFID products{ readers,
programmers, antennas, power supplies, prototypes) in a manufacturing environment. Worked with
R&D engineers in testing and repairing prototype equipment. Utilized test equipment in
troubleshooting and repair of customer returns and test failures. Utilized oscilloscope, power meter,
DVM, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, attenuators, hi pot, computer based test software},PLC
equipment..Interpreted Transcore schematics and other technical documents.
Troubleshooted to component level. Soldering skills included through hole, SMT, fine pitch
Worked with RF circuits semiconductors, microcontroller devices, IC’s and other digital components.
Attended soldering training at TVI community college( Albuquerque, NM).
Education
A.S., Electronics, 1998
ITT Technical Institute, Albuquerque, NM
Associates of Science degree in Electronics Engineering. Course covered theory in basic electronics,
digital and analog circuits, RFcircuits, microprocessors, solid state devices, passive and active
circuits, microcomputers, soldering, test equipment operation, ac/dc circuits, circuit
design,PLC’s,troubleshooting and schematic Interpretation.
Skills
Electronics: Schematic interpretation, circuit troubleshooting, Test equipment operatio( oscilloscope,
power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, waveform monitor, DVM, pulse generator),
soldering skills( through hole, surface mount, fine pitch),troubleshooting to component level. Familiar
with antennas, low and high power supplies, RF and digital circuits, computer-based testing
platforms.
Computers: Skilled in use of PC and MAC computers. experienced with the use of Microsoft office
suite and Apple iLife applications. Intermediate knowledge of computer operations, troubleshooting/
repair, scanners, printers, routers, modems. Basic skills in networking .A/V editing software.
A/V: Experienced in pro audio / video / lighting /projection engineering, operations,productions and
training of personnel
Web Sites experienced with Microsoft Frontpage
Other Information
Possess a common access card (CAC)with a security clearance.
Good communications skills (written and oral)
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Experienced with the installation of audio/visual equipment.
Professional References
Bill Oechsner ;Vision Broadcasting manager 575-***-****
Kris King; Alamogordo House of Prayer 575-***-****
Wahanama Robinson; Our Troops 575-***-****
Volunteer
Ten9 productions, Alamogordo/Albuquerque,NM.
Freelance Consultant, 1999 - Present
Consulted local churches and non-profit organizations with their audio-video-lighting needs in their
facilities. I advised them in equipment purchases, assisted them with various installations and trained
staff members.
Alamogordo House of Prayer, Alamogordo, New Mexico
Video producer, 1999 - Present
Produce, direct, film and edit weekly Christian television show;"Prepare the Way".
Designed production studio and installed audio, video and lighting equipment.
Trained volunteers to work equipment.
Our Troops, Alamogordo, New Mexico
Production manager, 2006 - Present
Managed technical operations for a non-profit military organization that reaches out to military
families at home and abroad. assisted with producing annual(live/television) fundraising efforts for
local television and internet and provided technical support/operation of audio and projection
equipment at events. Designed multimillion production and training facility for returning wounded
soldiers.(live) events, weekly television show, internet productions, commercials and promotions for
bringing awareness to the needs of military families.