Maintenance Quality Assurance
Resume:
JOHNNY VICKERS
COVER LETTER
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
Home Ph#: 1-224-***-**** / 1-224-***-**** / 1-757-***-****
Cell Ph#: 1-847-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
ARMAMENT SYSTEMS / SIGHTING & FIRE CONTROL SYSTEMS
WHEELS / TRACKED & TOWED VEHICLES
QUALIFIED/EXPERIENCED IN FOLLOWING U. S. ARMY (MOS) FIELDS
. 91F Formerly 45B: Small Arms/Mortars
. 91G Formerly 45G: Sighting & Fire Control Systems
91K Formerly 45K: Tank Turret/Bradley Fighting Vehicles
. 91P Formerly 45L: Artillery (self-propelled & towed)
. 91H Formerly 63H: Wheel and Track Vehicles
Security Clearance: Active Secret / US Citizen / US Passport
Forty (40) years of successful and inter-personal skills, supervisory,
hands-on technical experience, expertise, data analyst, (IAW) TRADOC
Regulation 350-70 / DA-PAM 750-8 (TAMMS) curriculum development, plan of
instructions, lesson plans, student guides, student handouts, small group
instructor/trainer in operator, organizational, direct support, general
support and depot levels of maintenance, repair, training and organized
operations within military and civilian maintenance facilities,
workshops/workstations, in specialized maintenance activities and field
environment.
. Performed, supervised personnel and maintenance operation of Unit,
Direct Support, General Support and Depot maintenance and logistical
operations and as Lead Representative of maintenance assistance and
inspection team (MAIT).
Preformed Quality Assurance management/operations and as Production
Control Supervisor.
. Supervision and training of cadre, (officer/enlisted/civilian)
maintenance and logistical personnel in specialized fields or areas of
expertise.
. Supervision and training of interpreters/translators in
comprehensible, verbal and written technical terminology translations.
. Designed/developed functional training aids in support of
turret/sighting & fire control needs.
. Computer literate in use of the following: Microsoft Programs i.e.;
Windows XP 2000, Windows 7, Word, Works, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
SYSTEMS / VEHICLES / EQUIPMENT
PRESENTLY AND / OR PREVIOUSLY MAINTAINED:
Common Sensor System (CSP) / Muliti-Spectral Targeting System (MST) / High-
Low Quadrant Elevation Threat Detection System (HILO-QE) / Unattended
Ground Sensor System (UGSS)
Tank Combat: M48A5 105-MM Tank Combat:
M60A1/RISE/PASSIVE 105-MM
Tank Combat: M60A2 152-MM Tank Combat: M60A3
(TTS/IFCS) 105-MM
Tank Combat: M1A1 120-MM Tank Combat: M1A2
120-MM
Tank Combat: AMX 30S 105-MM Tank Combat: T55 100-MM
AR/AAV: M551/A1 152-MM Combat Engineer
Vehicle: M728 165-MM
Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) Proto-Type
Bradley Fighting Vehicles: M2A2/M3A2 (BFV)
Armored Personnel Carriers: M113A2/A3 (FOV)
Howitzer (Self-Propelled): M109A1 thru M109A6 -155-MM
Howitzer (Self-Propelled): M110/110A1 - 8 Inch/203MM
Howitzer (Towed): M102 105-MM Howitzer (Towed):
M114A1/A2 155-MM
Howitzer (Towed): M119/L118 105-MM Howitzer (Towed): M198
155-MM
Howitzer (Towed): D-30J 122-MM Howitzer (Towed):
M46 130MM
Small Arms: Rifles/Machine Guns/Mortars
Recovery Vehicle: M88A1
Truck Tractor/Cargo/Wrecker: M800 Series
Truck Tractor/Cargo/Wrecker: M900 Series
High Mobility Maneuver Wheel Vehicle (HMMWV) Series
WORKED IN AND/OR WITH NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES:
Bosnia & Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Egypt, France, Germany, India,
Jordan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Morocco, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia,
South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tajikistan, Thailand and United Kingdom
JOHNNY VICKERS
2504 Burfoot Street
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
Home Ph#: 1-224-***-**** / 1-224-***-**** / 1-757-***-**** / Cell#
e-mail: **********@*****.***
Security Clearance: Active Secret
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
I would provide your organization with hands on technical and management
skills, knowledge and expertise associated with land combat vehicles
armament systems, sighting & fire control systems, uhf/vhf communication
systems, logistical, advisory, maintenance and technical training at the
user level, organizational, direct support, field support and depot
operations levels.
CAREER SUMMARY:
Forty (40) years of expertise covers U.S. Army and foreign manufactured
Tanks, Bradley Fighting Vehicles, Armored Personnel Carriers, Artillery
(self-propelled and towed), Small Arms, Machine Guns, Mortars, Anti-Tank
Weapons, Wheel and Track vehicles.
In addition the maintaining of communication, transportation equipment,
test measurement & diagnostic equipment, and support systems.
I have accumulated (40) years of interpersonal skills, technical
experience, expertise, in an overseas / Foreign Service environment working
with/using, The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
maintenance management system (TAMMS).
Performed and trained as cadre, of military and civilian maintenance and
user personnel in logistical support, supply, quality assurance, and
quality control.
Development of curriculum and establishment of course of instructions,
lesson plans, instructor guides, student guides, student handouts and
academic materials in support of fielding, sustainment, maintenance and
(OJT) maintenance training programs.
Setup and Establishment of Unit, Organizational, direct support, general
support and depot maintenance and logistical operations.
Establishment of Prescribed Load List (PLL) and Authorized Supply List
(ASL) in accordance with (IAW) vehicle, equipment type and density.
Maintained the following subsystems of land combat vehicles weapon firing,
ramming, loading, recoiling, elevating, and traversing components.
Performed maintenance/training on Thermal Imaging Systems and Night Vision
devices related to land combat vehicles Armament Sighting & Fire Control
systems.
Experience/expertise in the use, operation and care of (STE-M1-BFV-DSESTS).
Use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, vernier calipers, micrometers, pullover
gages, bore erosion gages, borescopes, (M1/M2/M3) and recoil exerciser
kits.
. Years of experience working with U. S. Army and foreign military vehicles
and equipment i.e. tanks, howitzers, small arms, mortars, wheels and
tracked vehicles.
. Utilized, trained and instructed cadre, military and civilian maintenance
personnel in the use of The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
. Developed and established the criteria and standards for the evaluations
of maintenance personnel (cadre & students) in accordance with U. S.
Army, company guidelines, policies, procedures, contractual requirements
and standards.
. Setup, organized, advised and assisted in the establishment of workshops,
workstations, and repair facilities at organizational through depot
levels of maintenance.
. Recommended, suggested, and advised management with the establishment of
direct exchange lists, shop stock lists, line replaceable units, (LRU)
and shop replaceable units (SRU) at unit, organizational, direct support,
general support and depot levels.
. Performed crew/operator, organizational, direct support, general support
and depot level maintenance on turret, cupola, cabs, artillery,
traversing systems, elevating systems, recoil mechanisms and support
systems, firing systems, loading systems, sighting/fire control and
communication systems.
. Performed as a member of maintenance assistance and inspection team
(MAIT), training cadre and counterparts in performing all levels of
maintenance, solider evaluations, setup, organizing and establishment of
workshops, workstations, shop stock list, prescribe load list (PLL) and
(ASL) Automated Supply List and Petroleum Oil Lubricants (POL) required
for sustainment of line replaceable units (LRU), shop replaceable units
(SRU) repair parts and major assemblies.
EDUCATION
CIVILIAN: Graduated-Union Kempsville High School, June 1969 Virginia
Beach, VA.
Business Management (101) Course, University of
Maryland
February thru March 1991 Cairo, Egypt.
English (101) Course, University of Maryland
April thru May 1991 Cairo, Egypt.
G-3 Gymnasticator Operations and Maintenance Course
August 1, thru August 15, 1991 Cairo, Egypt.
M1A2 Tank Instructor Certification Course- General
Dynamics (GD)
February 14, thru May 9, 1994 Fort Knox, Kentucky.
Direct Support/General Support Tank Turret Repairer
(45K) Course,
February 14, thru March 26, 1994 Fort Knox, Kentucky.
Direct Support/General Support Fire Control Systems
Repairer (45G)
Course, March 28, thru May 9, 1994 Fort Knox,
Kentucky.
Six Sigma Specialist Course, Raytheon Technical
Services Co. LLC
January 15, thru 19, 2007 Indianapolis, Indiana
Unattended Ground Sensor System (UGSS) Vortex/Monitron
Co.
November 1, thru November 5, 2010 Albuquerque, New
Mexico
MILITARY: Basic Combat Training, School Bridgade, Fort Dix, New Jersey.
July 18, 1971 thru September 18, 1971.
(OJT) Training (63H10) Wheel/Track Vehicle Mechanic.
Co A 27th Maintenance Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
October 1, 1971 thru December 31, 1971. Fort Hood,
Texas (Awarded MOS).
Tank Turret Maintenance Course (45K/M9) School
Brigade
January 6, 1972 thru March 1, 1972. Fort Knox,
Kentucky.
Basic Leadership Training Course 3rd Infantry
Division, Ledward Barracks
June 10, thru June 14, 1973 Schweinfurt, Germany.
Direct Support/General Support Maintenance Course
(M60A2 Tank,
Combat, 152MM), Combined Arms Training Center,
Vilseck, Germany.
May 10, 1976 thru June 4, 1976
HQ, U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command Warren,
Michigan.
Primary Leadership Course (NCO) U. S. Army Armor
Center and School,
January 6, thru January 27, 1978. Fort Knox,
Kentucky.
Date of Birth: 03 / 03 / .
U. S. PASSPORT #: 4845
Issue Date : 30 / 12 / 2002 Expiration Date: 27
/ 02 / 2022.
Health: Excellent
DETAILED EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
April 2013 - Present: JAL Welding and Machine Works
Field Service Engineer
. Performed extensive operation, evaluation, maintenance and improvement
recommendations to (Proto-Type) Hydraulic Soil/Oil/Water Cleaning
Machinery associated with US Domestic Oil Industry.
Oct. 2010 - April 2012: Raytheon Technical Services Company (RTSC)
Field Service Engineer, UGGS / HILO-
QE / MTS-B
. One of key personnel in selecting, establishment, setup of Raytheon
Maintenance and Training Facility in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
. One of key personnel performing 100 % initial inventory, initial
inspection, and maintenance assessment of Unattended Ground Sensor
System (UGSS) totaling (1300) pieces of equipment valued at $4.8M
dollars, identifying (22) unserviceable units and the
maintenance/repairs required to return these (22) units to full
mission capable status (FMC)
. Development of (UGSS) component tracking and maintenance services,
repair documentation (IAW)
company standards
. Providing Raytheon/US Government (contractor) with critical
information on the status of each of the (UGSS) components
. One of key personnel presenting user/operator and maintenance training
to select Tajikistan Border
Guard Service (TBGS) personnel in a small group (8) setting
in both classroom and field environment
. Operation, Maintenance and Scheduled Services of HILO-QE / MTS-B
Systems
June 2004 - July 2010: Raytheon Technical Services Incorporated (RTSC)
Senior Field Technical Support
Engineer
. Installer, Maintainer, Trainer, Evaluator of Integrated Fire Control
System (IFCS) and
related fire control components i.e.; Fire Control Computer, Gunners
Sight Electronic Unit, Gun Turret
Drive Electronic Unit, Elite II - Laser Range Finder, High
Performance Infrared Equipment and Gun
Trunnion Resolver.
. Recommending, advising, suggesting, assisting and performing tasks as
required to ensure success-
ful upgrading and fielding of the M60A3 (IFCS) Tank into the
Jordanian Army.
. Keeping local management informed, and providing engineering
recommendations for improvement and/or changes in design, location and
function of components of M60A3 / Challenger Tanks systems.
September 2003 - April 2004: Lear Siegler Services Incorporated (LSI)
Leadman: Maintenance
Production
. Planned, Scheduled, Implemented, Supervised and assigned mission
workload too subordinates
(Leadman/Mechanics/Logistics Personnel), maintained daily
maintenance/logistical status of
vehicles/equipment, kept Site Supervisor informed of any
technical/logistical/support problems
and related issues that would/could affect mission
accomplishment on schedule and chaired daily
staff/technical meeting with U.S. Army and Prime Contractor,
Warehouse Services Agency (WSA).
Vehicles/Equipment: M1A1 Tank, M2/M3 (BFV), M88A1 Recovery
Vehicle, M109A6 Howitzer.
January 2003 - September 2003: General Dynamics Amphibious Systems (GDAMS)
Driver/Mechanic /
Maintenance Technician (DMMT)
. As a member of Test and Evaluation Team performed duties as Driver,
Mechanic and Maintenance Technician on the Advance Amphibious Assault
Vehicle (AAAV). U.S. Marine Corp Vehicle.
. Provided past and present skills in Preventive Maintenance Checks and
Services (PMCS), Operator / Crew tasks, Organizational and Direct Support
Maintenance expertise in Removal / Installation / Adjustment of Electro-
Hydraulic / Pneumatic and Mechanical components i.e., Engine,
Transmission, Line Replaceable Units, (LRU) i.e., Hydro-Pneumatic
Suspension Unit, (HSU), Idler / Track Tensioner, (ITT), Prime Power
Control Unit, (PPC), Commanders Display Panel, (CDP), Weapon Station
Electronic Unit, (WSEU), Hull Power Distribution Unit, (HPDU), Turret
Electronic Unit, (TEU), Thermal Imaging System, (TIS), and related
Sighting & Fire Control Systems components.
. The use of Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment to test, measure,
adjust, verify and validate the serviceability of Line Replaceable Units
(LRU) and Software associated with components of Advance Amphibious
Assault Vehicle.
. Revision of existing maintenance documentation / forms to better capture
critical vehicle systems data and information i.e., mileage/km, hours,
cautions, warnings, fuel consumption, oil usage, spare parts usage and
maintenance/repairs.
. Recommending / Suggesting modifications, improvements too increase
performance, reliability, accuracy of weapon system and maintenance
friendly change recommendations.
. Above stated duties and/or responsibilities were/are accomplished at
field test sites in Yuma, Arizona, Aberdeen, Maryland, Paxutent River,
Maryland, Camp Pendleton, California, Fort AP Hill, Virginia, Fort
Wainwright, Alaska in addition too Woodbridge, Virginia.
Vehicles/Equipment: Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV).
October 1999-December 2002: Lear Siegler Services Incorporated (LSI)
Leadman/Quality
Control Inspector/ Mechanic
. Organized workload, making work assignments and supervising fifteen-
thirty (15-30) mechanics in the maintenance and repair too 10/20
standards of U. S. Army wheel, track vehicles and transportation
equipment.
. Liaison between Warehouse Services Agency (WSA), Quality Control and U.
S. Army (customer) Quality Assurance Branch.
. Maintaining daily and weekly manpower production reports,
assisting/advising management in maintenance and supply operations and
procedures.
. Advising management in areas relating too class (IX) repair parts
stockage levels and possible problematic areas.
. Recommending to management the means of improving overall maintenance and
logistical systems and program procedures too improve and enhance program
productivity.
. Providing management with maintenance and logistical expertise in all
areas of crew/operator, organizational, direct support and general
support levels of maintenance on wheel, tracked vehicles and
transportation equipment supported by (WSA) activity and U.S. Army Combat
Equipment Group Luxembourg.
. Advising and assisting management in planning, development and
establishment of present maintenance program and future proposals in the
maintenance and/or logistical areas of responsibilities.
. Organized, established, requisitioned technical and repair parts manuals
and setup of company technical library.
. Developed quick reference services kits and repair parts list for all
applicable vehicles and equipment for use by mechanics and logistic
personnel.
. Co-ordinates with supply/logistic branch as to the daily status of
requested repair parts and expected delivery dates of said items.
. Vehicles / Equipment: M1A1Tank Combat, M109A6 Howitzer (SP), M992A2
Ammunition Carrier, M113A2 Armored Personnel Carrier, M998 (HMMWV) -
(FOV), M800 Truck Cargo/Tractor series, M925/M931 Truck Cargo/Tractor,
M915 Tractor, Transportation Equipment.
September 1998-October 1999: Military Professional Resources Inc. (MPRI)
Advisor / Maintenance Trainer / Maintenance Assistance and Inspection Team
(MAIT) Armament Systems
. Armament Advisor / Maintenance Trainer, member of Maintenance Assistance
and Inspection Team (MAIT), providing company (MPRI) and Army Of
Federation (AOF) team members and units with hands-on (OJT) training,
supervision, expertise and experience relating too maintenance and
logistics of weapons ranging from small arms through large caliber size
(rifles-machine guns-tanks-mortars-howitzers).
. Performed/Trained cadre for inspection of (AOF) units (motor pool,
workshop and supply) to insure compliance with (AOF) Standard Operation
Procedure (SOP) in the maintenance and logistical areas.
. Performed/Trained cadre for inspection of (AOF) unit's vehicles and
equipment too determine mission's capable status and readiness.
. Trained (AOF) maintenance team members in use/operation of computer,
basic skills in windows 95/98, using Microsoft programs word, works,
excel, PowerPoint and access.
. Providing continuous maintenance sustainment training to (AOF) team
members by monitoring, observing and evaluating performance during unit
visits and inspections.
. Advising company (MPRI) management and (AOF) maintenance and logistical
personnel on required tools, test measurement and diagnostic equipment,
workshop, workstation setup/layout and support equipment in relation too
units table of organizational equipment (TOE).
. Presented/trained (AOF) cadre in presentation of formal classes to (AOF)
maintenance personnel in Sighting & Fire Control Systems Maintenance
Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Cadre
evaluation/performance worksheet for Sighting & Fire Control Maintenance
Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of student/maintenance
personnel evaluation/performance worksheet for Sighting & Fire Control
Maintenance Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Plan of Instruction (POI)
for Sighting & Fire Control Maintenance Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Instructor Guides (IG)
for Sighting & Fire Control Maintenance Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Lesson Plans (LP) for
Sighting & Fire Control Maintenance Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Student Guides (SG) for
Sighting & Fire Control Maintenance Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Student handouts (SHO)
for Sighting & Fire Control Maintenance Course.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in development of Line Replaceable Units
(LRU) and Shop Replaceable Units (SRU) list.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in developing setup/layout of Sighting &
Fire Control workstation/workshop.
. Trained (AOF) maintenance Team members in use/operation of computer,
basic skills in windows 95/98 using Microsoft programs word, works,
excel, PowerPoint and access.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in setup of Sighting & Fire Control
workshop/workstation.
. Developed/trained (AOF) cadre in use of The Army Maintenance Management
System (TAMMS).
. Vehicles/Equipment: Tank Combat M60A3 (TTS), Tank Combat AMX-30S, Tank
Combat T-55, Howitzer (Towed) M114A1/A2, Howitzer (Towed) M119/L118,
Howitzer (Towed) M46, Howitzer (Towed) D-30J, Armored Personnel Carrier
M113A2, Mortar M29A1, Mortar M30, Mortar MB-57, Mortar MB-75, Machine Gun
M2-50 Caliber, Machine Gun M85, Machine Gun M240 and Rifle M16A1.
March 1997-May 1997: Military Professional Resources Inc. (MPRI)
Maintenance Maintainer / Sighting & Fire Control Systems
. Maintained Turret / Sighting & Fire Control Systems of Tank Combat M60A3
(TTS) and Armored Personnel Carrier M113A2.
. Performed (IAW) -10 level operator's manual crew/operator Preventive
Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
. Performed (IAW) -20 level maintenance manual Direct Support / General
Support Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
. Developed list of required tools, special tools, test measurement and
diagnostic equipment for use by turret/sighting & fire control and
automotive sections.
. Developed list of required line replaceable units (LRU)/ shop replaceable
units (SRU) for use by turret/sighting & fire control and automotive
sections.
. Review and/or revision of existing documentation to conform to present
contractual technical requirements and/or military standards.
. Pre-training of (selected) Army of Federation (AOF) Cadre in Sighting &
Fire Control Systems Operation, Maintenance and Logistics to act as
(future) Assistant Instructors in Sighting & Fire Control Systems
Maintenance Course on Tank Combat M60A3 (TTS) and Armored Personnel
Carrier M113A2.
. Vehicles / Equipment: Tank Combat M60A3 (TTS) & Armored Personnel Carrier
M113A2, Tank Combat AMX-30S, Tank Combat T-55, Howitzer (Towed)
M114A1/A2, Howitzer (Towed) M119/L118, Howitzer (Towed) D30-J, Howitzer
(Towed) M46, Mortar MB-57, Mortar MB-75, Mortar M29A1, Mortar M30, Rifle
M16A1/A2, Rifle AK-47, Machine Gun 50 Caliber M2, Machine Gun M85 and
Machine Gun M240.
Feb. 1994 - Nov. 1995: Mansour-General Dynamics Limited (MGDL)
Small Group Instructor - Technician / Sighting & Fire Control System
. Small Group Instructor/Trainer of (SAA) cadre and maintenance personnel
in Sighting & Fire Control System Maintenance Course.
. Review and/or revision of Program of Instruction (POI).
. Review and /or revision of Lesson Plans (LP).
. Review and/or revision of Student Guides (SG).
. Review and/or revision of Student Handouts (SHO).
. Validation and Verification (VAL/VER) Program of Instruction, Lesson
Plans, Student Guides, Student Handouts, technical documentation,
technical manuals, repair parts and special tools list manuals.
. Organized and setup of workshop/workstation for Sighting & Fire Control
System Maintenance.
. Developed weekly training schedule for Sighting & Fire Control
Maintenance Course.
. Established maintenance schedule for Sighting & Fire Control assigned
vehicles.
. Organized, established, setup and operation of Electronics/Direct Support
Electrical Systems Test Set workshop/workstations for testing of Line
Replaceable Units (LRU) and Shop Replaceable Units (SRU) utilizing the
(DSESTS-CTS-III Computer) and support equipment.
. Performed/trained (SAA) maintenance personnel in use and operation
(DSESTS) and associated support equipment.
. Performed/trained (SAA) maintenance personnel (OJT) in the operation,
organizational, direct support, general support and deprocessing
maintenance procedures of turret/sighting & fire control systems.
. Organized/trained (SAA) maintenance personnel in the proper use of
technical manuals, repair parts and special tool list manuals and
establishment of technical library.
. Trained (SAA) maintenance personnel in setup of turret
workshop/workstation.
. Trained (SAA) maintenance personnel in identification of tools, special
tools, unique tools, tool kits, test measurement and diagnostic
equipment.
. Trained (SAA) maintenance personnel in identification of shop sets and
setup of shop sets.
. Vehicles/Equipment: Tank Combat M1A2, STE, M1/BFV, Direct Support
Electrical Systems Test Set (DSESTS).
Feb. 1993 - Jan. 1994: Saudi Operations and Maintenance Company Ltd. (SOMC)
Turret / Artillery Technician
. Performed/trained (OJT) maintenance personnel in operation, inspection,
troubleshooting, diagnostic testing of turret/artillery cupola,
traversing, elevating, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, firing,
loading, ramming and mechanical systems of tanks, howitzers and combat
engineer vehicle.
. Designed and setup (turret) electrical system hot mockup for training of
maintenance personnel.
. Trained maintenance personnel in use of The Army Maintenance Management
System (TAMMS).
. Trained maintenance personnel in comprehension of turret (wiring
schematics) electrical system.
. Trained maintenance personnel in comprehension of turret (hydraulic
schematics) systems.
. Trained maintenance personnel in use of technical manuals, repair parts
and special tools listing manuals.
. Trained maintenance personnel in use, care and operation of unique test
measurement and diagnostic equipment, i.e.; borescope, pullover gage,
turret electrical system test set, stabilization test set and cable test
set.
. Vehicles/Equipment: Tank Combat M60A3 (TTS), Howitzer (SP) M109A2, Combat
Engineer Vehicle M728, Howitzer (Towed) M198.
Mar. 1992 - Jan. 1993: Lockheed Support Services Inc. (LSSI)
Inspector/Armament-Automotive Systems Technician
. Organized and setup of Quality Control Branch.
. Performed initial inspection of vehicles/equipment entering workshop.
. Performed in-line inspection of vehicles/equipment in workshop.
. Performed final inspection of vehicles/equipment prior to presentation to
U. S. Army Quality Assurance.
. Liaison between company (LSSI) and U.S. Army Quality Assurance Branch.
. Performed vehicles/equipment maintenance and repairs (IAW) technical
manuals standards and to company contractual standards.
. Performed (DSESTS-M1-BFV) operations for repair/test of Line Replaceable
Units (LRU) and Shop Replaceable Units (SRU).
. Vehicles/Equipment: Tank Combat M1A1, Howitzer M109A2/A3 and Bradley
Fighting Vehicles M2A1/M3A1.
May 1989 - Feb. 1992: General Dynamics Nevada (GDN).
Armament Systems Advisor / Turret / Artillery Instructor / Field Service
Technician
. Monitored Government of Egypt (GOE) cadre and maintenance personnel in
the operation of workshop/workstations too insure compliance with
Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) and (IAW) applicable technical
manuals.
. Trained (GOE) cadre in use of The Army Maintenance Management System
(TAMMS).
. Reviewed/updated technical and maintenance manuals for outdated
procedures.
. Advised (GOE) maintenance personnel in the operation of Turret and
Artillery workshops/workstations.
. Advised (GOE) maintenance personnel in the operation of Sighting & Fire
Control workshop/workstation.
. Advised (GOE) maintenance personnel in the operation of Electrical
Components repair workstation.
. Organized, established and setup turret/artillery workshop/workstation.
. Validation and Verification (VAL/VER) of Job Project Order (JPO)
technical manuals.
. Trained (GOE) cadre in skills required to become Turret-Artillery
Mechanic.
. Trained (GOE) cadre in the use of The Army Maintenance Management System
(TAMMS).
. Trained (GOE) maintenance personnel in skills required to become
Turret/Artillery Mechanics in inspection. troubleshooting, diagnostic
testing, removal, overhaul. repair, assembly. installation and adjustment
of traversing, elevating, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical
. Developed Plan of Instruction for Turret-Artillery DS/GS Maintenance
Course.
. Developed Lesson Plans for Turret-Artillery DS/GS Maintenance Course.
. Developed Student Guides for Turret-Artillery DS/GS Maintenance Course.
. Developed Student Handouts for Turret-Artillery DS/GS Maintenance Course.
. Vehicles/Equipment: Tank Combat M60A1 (RISE), Tank Combat M60A3
(PASSIVE), Tank Combat M60A3 (TTS), Howitzer (SP) M109A2/A3, Armored
Personnel Carrier
M113A1/A2 and Recovery Vehicle M88A1.
May 1981 - May 1989: Saudi Maintenance Company Ltd. (SIYANCO).
Turret / Artillery Technician-Maintainer
. Team Leader of nine- (9) man maintenance DS/GS assistance team, of
turret, artillery, sighting & fire control and automotive mechanics
assigned to Brigade Support Unit.
. Trained (OJT) Saudi Arabian Army (SAA) maintenance personnel in the
technical skills required to become proficient, knowledge and quality
mechanics in the fields Turret/Artillery and Sighting & Fire Control
Systems.
. Trained (OJT) Saudi Arabian Army (SAA) maintenance personnel in the
operation, inspection, test, troubleshooting, diagnostic evaluation,
fault isolation and the removal, repair, overhaul, assembly,
installation, adjustment of turret/artillery/cupola/cab traversing,
elevating, electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulical, firing,
loading, recoil, ramming components and sub-systems.
. Trained (OJT) Saudi Arabian Army (SAA) maintenance personnel in the use
of The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).
. Trained (OJT) Saudi Arabian Army maintenance personnel in the use of
technical, repair parts and special tools list manuals.
. Trained (OJT) Saudi Arabian Army (SAA) maintenance personnel in
revision/update of unit Prescribe Load List (PLL) to conform to actual
repair parts and material usage.
. Vehicles/Equipment: Tank Combat M60A1 (RISE), Tank Combat M60A3 (TTS),
Howitzer (SP) M109A1B/A2, Howitzer (Towed) M114A1, Howitzer (Towed) M102,
Combat Engineer Vehicle M728, Armored Personnel Carrier M113A1/A2, Mortar
Carrier M106A1/A2, Mortar Carrier M125A1/A2, Improved Tow Vehicle M901A1.
Jan. 1980 - Dec. 1980: Vinnell Corporation (SANG).
Senior Instructor Turret Armament Systems
. Small Group Instructor Basic Electricity Course.
. Trained Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) maintenance personnel in the
basic fundamentals of electricity.
. Small Group Instructor Turret Maintenance Course.
. Trained Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) maintenance personnel in the
technical skills required to become proficient, knowledge and quality
mechanics in the field of turret repair.
. Trained (SANG) maintenance personnel in the operation, inspection, test,
troubleshooting, diagnostic evaluation, fault isolation and the removal,
repair, overhaul, assembly, installation, adjustment of turret
traversing, elevating, electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulical,
firing, loading, recoil and sub-systems.
. Trained (SANG) maintenance personnel in the use of The Army Maintenance
Management System (TAMMS).
. Trained (SANG) maintenance personnel in the organizing, setup of
workshop/workstations.
. Trained (SANG) maintenance personnel in the use of technical, repair
parts and special tools list manuals.
. Vehicles/Equipment: Armored Car V-150 20MM, Armored Car V-150 90MM,
Armored Car V-150 Dual Machine Gun, Armored Car V-150 TOW Vehicle,
Armored Car V-150 Mortar Carrier.
US ARMY: ASSIGNMENTS AND UNITS
July 1971 - July 1979 United States Army (Ordnance Corps)
Wheel & Track Vehicle Mechanic (63H) and Tank Turret/ Artillery Repairman
(45K)
Co. B 123rd Maintenance Battalion, 1st Armored Division, Furth, Germany
July 1979 - July 1978
U. S. Army Armor & Engineer Board, Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 1978 - July 1977
Co. D 703rd Maintenance Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Schweinfurt
Germany
July 1977 - July 1973
Co. A 27th Maintenance Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
July 1973 - October 1971
Basic Combat Training, Fort Dix, New Jersey
September 1971 - July 1971
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