Electronic Calibration Technician (Vernon, Tx)
Date: 2012-11-11, 11:34PM ********.*.*********@*****.***
Transitioning from the U.S. Army in mid January looking for Calibration work in the Vernon and Wichita Falls area.
Experience: U.S. Army Executive Services Protocol Lodging Coordinator (Aug 2011 - Feb 2013)
Fort Benning, Georgia
Serves as a member of the Maneuver Center of Excellence Protocol Team.
Responsible for maintaining open communication with post lodging representatives to ensure all reservations are accurate and changes are appropriately disseminated.
Manages a database used to schedule, track, and forecast reservations for all distinguished visitors.
Computer Concepts and Applications; computer and networking concepts, computer operating system, applications, productivity software. Proficient with word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation graphics.
Additional duty: Supply Coordinator
o Maintains and conducts physical inventories for the purpose of verifying stock and identifying losses.
o Orders a wide variety of parts, equipment, and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items.
o Manages, administers and exercises control over government property through individual Hand Receipts using the Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced (PBUSE) system.
Additional duty: VIP Chauffeur
o Reliably transport General Officers, senior executives, professional workers and other clients to and from specified destinations.
o Safely and expertly operate automobile and larger vehicles, handle luggage, perform basic maintenance and minor repairs and provide other services that provide clients unsurpassed dependability, pleasure, and comfort.
U.S. Army Test Measurement & Diagnostic Equipment Specialist (Feb 2008 - Aug 2011)
Fort Benning, Georgia
Operate and performed calibration and minor repair of selected special purpose test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment, team and laboratory calibration standards and calibrations accessories; performed calibration, maintenance and repair of Radiation Detecting, Indication, and Computing (RADIAC) equipment.
Test, calibrate, and repaired electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic measuring, recording, and indicating instruments and equipment for conformance to established standards, and assists in formulating calibration standards.
Worked with direct and alternating current, microwave, radio frequency power, and physical dimension; also proficient in soldering techniques.
Utilized planned sequence of testing and calibration procedures for instruments and equipment, according to blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and other specifications.
Examples of equipment calibrated.
o Physical Dimension: torque wrenches, torque screwdrivers, tensiometers, gage blocks, weighing scales.
o DC & Low: digital multimeters, electrical cable test set, decade resistor, voltage divider, power meter.
o Microwave: spectrum analyzer, audio analyzer, frequency analyzer, signal generator, oscilloscope.
North Texas State Hospital (Sept 2007 - Feb 2008)
Vernon, Texas
Served as a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant.
Assisted patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff, by providing basic care for elderly and mentally ill patients.
Accompanied patients to and from wards for examination and treatment, measured vital signs, and performed routine nursing procedures.
Observed patients to detect unusual behavior, and aid or restrain them to prevent injury to themselves or others; also cleaned rooms, ward furnishings, walls, and floors, using water, detergents, and disinfectants.
Ricky's Concrete & Construction (Jun 2006 - Feb 2008)
Vernon, Texas
Smoothed and finished freshly poured cement or concrete, using float, trowel, or screed.
Performed variety of tasks involving dexterous use of hands and tools, such as sawing lumber and constructing wooden forms, erecting and dismantling scaffolds, shoring, and braces.
Proficient with air tools, hand tools, and small heavy equipment.
Military Education: U.S. Army Ordnance Munitions and Electronics Maintenance School (2008 - 2009)
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment Support Specialist Certificate
1,202 Hours Completed
Honor Graduate
Additional Training
Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced Training (2012)
Composite Risk Management Basic Course (2011)
Combat Life Saver Course (2009)
Additional Duty Safety Course (2009)
Civilian Education: Vernon High School (2002-2006)
Vernon, Texas
High School Diploma