William Powers

Email: abpwyg@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** *. ******* **

City: Savannah

State: GA

Zip: 31410

Country: USA

Phone: 757-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $50,000

Willing to Relocate

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William D Powers

(C) 757-***-**** (W) 304-***-****

222 Roxalana Hills Drive

Dunbar, WV 25064

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Professional Profile

Skilled Technician with 8+ years working with various types of Avionics, Electronics and Computers. Very well rounded and a fast learner with all things technical. Works well in groups as well as alone. Motivated to quickly learn and become an integral part of the company.

* 8+ Years working with Avionics, Electronics, and Technology

* Excellent communication and organization skills.

* Highly Motivated and a Team Player

* Outstanding Technical/Mechanical Skills

* Able to make difficult decisions in stressful situations.

* Awarded for 8 years of superior performance in the military

* Very flexible, willing to relocate, and free to travel

* Skilled at setting priorities and can handle more than one task at a time.

Professional Accomplishments

Military Learned Technical Skills

* Incorporated 107 Technical Directives on 60+ aircraft resulting in 70% more mission capable aircraft.

* Managed and Inventoried 167 pieces of test equipment and special calibrated items, valued at over $150 million with 100% accuracy resulting in zero losses or discrepancies.

* Served as work center's primary maintenance technician troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems including integrated AC/DC circuits, wire bundles and video contacts, radar systems, countermeasure systems and communication and navigation systems.

* Was instrumental in incorporating the Navy and Marine Corps newest targeting infrared system the AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING pod into the squadron resulting in 0% follow up training.

* Work center's subject matter expert on the APG-65 and APG-73 Radar Systems and served as work center's only Radar Action Team member.

* Skilled at reading and interpreting complex aircraft technical publications and troubleshooting manuals.

Civilian Learned Technical Skills

* Assisted with changeover of communications equipment including RF receivers, transmitters, fiber optic equipment, and other Edge devices from old hub site to new primary hub site creating better service for the 5,000 customers whose service was affected resulting with 0 outages.

* Experienced with computer networking and Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) also experienced with data cable construction and various connector types.

* Performed daily checks on various systems including Video on Demand statistics and Telecommunications equipment and monthly checks on secondary hub sites which included generator operation and HVAC integrity.

* Integral player of generator operation and maintenance during storm of June 2012 that resulted in 100% generator utilizations and no outages for customers that did not lose power utility service.

Miscellaneous Achievements and Knowledge

* Current Secret Security Clearance.

* Received Navy Marine Corps Achievement Medal for superior performance while in the military.

* Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office suite as well as other telecommunications programs including Putty 6.0, Aurora Opti-Trace, and Wire Shark.

* Superior knowledge of mathematics, technology, and engineering concepts, including reading and interpreting complex engineering diagrams and technical manuals.

* Motivated to learn and become part of a team.

Work History

May 2012-Present

Headend Technician

Network, Plant, and Engineering Department

Suddenlink Communications

Charleston WV

May 2007-May 2012

Avionics Work Center Supervisor

United States Marine Corps

VFA-106

NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach VA

July 2004-May 2007

Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps

VMFA-122

MCAS Beaufort, Beaufort SC

Education

Current classes

University of Phoenix

Online Associate of Arts Concentration in Information Technology

August 2012-April 2014

Specialized Training

Basic Recruit Training 26-July-2004 to 29-Oct-2004

Marine Combat Training 03-Nov-2004 to 23-Nov-2004

Avionics Common Core 18-Jan-2005 to 10-Mar-2005

Marine Avionics Apprentice Technical Training 16-Mar-2005 to 15-Apr-2005

Aviation Electronics Technician Organizational Level 12-Apr-2005 to 27-May-2005

F/A-18 Avionics Systems Organizational Maintenance 06-Jul-2005 to 26 Aug-2005

Wire Bundle and Connector Repair 29-Aug-2005 to 09-Sep-2005

F/A-18 Target/Laser Forward Looking Infrared Systems Organizational Maintenance

13-Sep-2005 to 19-Sep-2005

Correspondence Classes

Automotive Engine Maintenance and Repair

Basic Nutrition

Leadership Fundamentals

Specialized Spelling

Counseling

Marine Corps Mathematics

Aviation Maintenance Work Center Supervisor

High School Education

High School Diploma

Sherman High School

Seth, WV

May 20, 2004

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