STEVEN J. ALDRICH

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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

319-***-****

Cell- 319-***-****

E-mail- abnlch@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objectives

To work as an electronics technician, in a wide range of fields, and with

ever increasing skill in each. At the same time, increasing my theoretical and

practical knowledge in any areas necessary, in order to become a better technician

and possible supervisor.

Career Highlights

Over 20 years of training and experience in electronics troubleshooting,

repair, and maintenance. Worked in fields including Radar, Communications,

Navigation, Video, Lasers (Including RF Laser Barcode Scanners), Software,

Mobile technology, and Test and Measurement Equipment. Also, experience in

Electronic Assembly, and Electro-Mechanical Repair and Maintenance.

Career History

Electronics Technician (1986-Present)

Radio and Laser Terminal

1998-2008 At Norand-InterMec Service Center, performed repairs and

alignment on multiple models and types of hand-held and vehicle-mounted UPC

scanners. Handled computer assisted testing and repairs, (board level and

component level,) of greater than 50 units per day.

Electro-Mechanical Technician

1994-1998 At KD Amusement Distributing, in Ames IA, performed

installations, and periodic and emergency maintenance on a wide variety of video

games, pinball machines, jukeboxes, and other, similar items.

Test and Measurement Equipment

1991-1994 While at Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity in

San Diego Ca. Worked in the test equipment repair shop, with work loads

averaging greater than 200 pieces of equipment. The shop was responsible for the

test equipment repairs of approximately 80% of the ships and facilities on the

west coast.

Additionally, while in the Navy, trained over 20 junior technicians in

troubleshooting and repair techniques.

1989-1991 After transferring to the ship’s repair department, was responsible for

performing repairs and overhauls on electronic systems and test equipment for

ships of the fleet. Included were many ships which were essential to the Persian

Gulf War effort. Also repaired systems and test equipment on a number of ships

that returned from the war badly damaged.

Radar, Navigation, and Communication

1988-1989 While in the US Navy, on board the USS Prairie in Long

Beach Ca. transformed the ship’s nearly inoperative radar system to 100%

efficient and trouble-free system. Was also solely responsible for the upkeep of

the ship’s three navigation systems. With the extra time created by the increased

radar efficiency, took on responsibilities in the communications department.

Tested, troubleshot, and repaired various HF, VHF, and UHF transmitter and

receiver systems.

Electronics Assembler

1986, 1988, 1994 Assembled UHF and laser scanners for Norand Data Systems

Inc. While there, learned to work multiple assembly stations, from the beginning to the

final testing stage, on several different production lines.

Education

Washington Senior High School, Cedar Rapids, Ia.

US Navy Electronics Technician School, Great Lakes, IL.

US Navy Radar and Navigation System School, San Diego, Ca.

Iowa State University, Ames Ia.

Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids Ia.

US Navy 2M (Micro/Mini Soldering) Certification, San Diego, Ca.

Affiliations

US Navy Reserves, Rock Island, IL.

Harmony Hawks Barbershop Chorus

Eastview Christian Church

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