Electronic Technician

ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Thorough and quality focused Veteran with over 16 years of technical,

operational, and managerial experience

Dynamic, self-directed, goal oriented hands-on professional with a varied

background in leading edge technologies with extensive experience in client

relations across US government industries. Successful record of maximizing

resources to increase production capacity with the ability to analytically

troubleshoot and identify problems to implement solutions in a timely

manner while keeping an eye on the bottom line. Excellent problem solving

skills with a strong orientation in customer service and satisfaction. Able

to work under pressure in fast paced, time sensitive environments.

Demonstrated ability in assessing problem areas and offering

recommendations resulting in increases in productivity and profitability.

Background encompasses strong leadership skills and ability to establish

and build positive, solid relationships with clients. Effectively interface

with clients on all levels and people of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds

and cultures. Able to work in self-managed and team based environments.

Liaison between clients, engineers, and customer support personnel. Highly

adaptable to new systems and processes.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

. Active Secret Security Clearance

. Certified Six Sigma Specialist (Yellow Belt)

. Strong supervisory skills and ability to motivate employees to perform

at maximum efficiency

. Schematic/Blueprint Reading

. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal communication skills

. Familiar with Word and LINIX database programs

. Specialized expertise and experience in:

- Customer/Client Management

- Operations / Information Management

- Logistic Management

- Project Management

- Inventory/Equipment Control

- Quality Control/Assurance

- Equipment Maintenance/Repair

- Optical Instrument Assembler

- Training and Evaluation

- Technical Research

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

. Calibration

. Pneumatics

. Military Specs

. Micro/Miniature Electronics Repair Technician

. Microsoft Office applications (word, excel, power point, and project)

. Laser Safety Fundamentals

. AN/TPY-2 Programs and/or String Lab experience

. Operating from remote sites CONUS/OCONUS locations

. Software/systems integration planning and execution

. Communicating effectively with engineers providing feedback to effect

both process and quality improvements

. Department of Defense and Missile Defense Programs

. Naval Aviation Logistics Command/Management Information System

(NALCOMIS)

. Interactive Electronic Technical Manual System (IETMS)

. Consolidated Contractor Logistics Support (C-CLS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Production

Manage and operate radar technical tasks on-site, including running and

overseeing daily radar diagnostics, performing radar calibration, making

weekly Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) measurements, performing test

missions, conducting ANASIM/DIGISIM tests, providing technical

hardware/software support and troubleshooting that supports the Warfighter.

Responsible for the health and status of the system to ensure system

provides consistent availability. Supervise Engineering Change Notice (ECN)

implementation. Completed mission test definition/planning/prep/execution,

to include loading and validating new mission profiles/software releases

Provide engineering support for Configuration Management (CM) for hardware

and software. Establish data collection/reduction/analysis requirements and

procedures for the radar system.

Supervised the efforts of ten (10) Sailors in the maintenance and repair of

two (2), AN/USM-636 CASS Stations, Aps-115 Radar and AN/APG-65 components.

Managed, maintained, and repaired over 1500 electronic circuits and

components level devices on APG-65 radar system, radio frequency electronic

test equipment, digital data and navigation computers decreasing department

back log by 50%- efforts led to the selection as the FRC MA Patuxent (PAX)

River "Shop Of The Month"

Administered a 95% maintenance department providing an all-time low of 13

electronic asset repair backlog.

Scheduling

Coordinated production schedules, material needs, and workers' shifts to

meet and exceed customers' deadlines. Performed scheduled and unscheduled

maintenance, including on-line calibration/certification including

diagnostic troubleshooting, in-depth maintenance, and software analysis.

Quality Control

Managed manufacturing of product from the "cradle to the grave" stages of

production. Earned reputation for commitment to Quality Control improvement

by routinely and proactively implementing new procedures to improve

efficiency and reduce waste costs. Assisted in the creation of RF

Hazard/Keep-Out Zones (KOZs). Orchestrated the development and

implementation of site-unique radiation procedures. Evaluated the adequacy

of the existing radar system planned maintenance program to prove

compliant. Managed and reviewed the adequacy and technical content of the

FBX-T System Operator's Manual (TM FBX-T-10-1), Operating Instructions,

Procedures, and Work Packages and suggested modifications as appropriate.

Responsible for consistently evaluating the adequacy and technical content

of test plans, safety plans, and standard operating procedures; recommended

modifications as appropriate. Ensured compliance with all QA and Automated

Logistics Control System (ALCS) reporting requirements associated with

providing accurate and complete data in a timely manner.

Personnel Supervision, and Training

Supervised 13 technicians in the intermediate level maintenance of Radar

Communication Weapons Systems test station

Directed the administrative and production efforts of 13 Sailor in the

test, troubleshooting and repair of airborne avionics systems. Assist in

the certification of production personnel, investigated trouble areas and

provided recommendation for corrective actions. Investigated hazard areas

and assisted supervisors in preparation of any discrepancy reports

Evaluated production personnel performance while working on electronic

equipment.

Supervised and directed fifteen (15) technicians performing testing,

troubleshooting and repair of various F/A-18 (FLIR) Forward Looking

Infrared and F-14D Infrared Search and Track (IRST) components.

Performed organizational and intermediate level maintenance on the Advance

Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR)

Maintained and repaired electronic communication systems and in flight

navigation and detection systems on aircraft.

Responsible for bench testing of components of and maintained radar

systems, radar, and tactical displays. IFF/SIF equipment, Doppler

navigation equipment, etc.

Equipment

Performed testing, troubleshooting and repair of various F/A-18 (FLIR)

Forward Looking Infrared and F-14D Infrared Search and Track (IRST)

components.

Performed all tasks not covered in standard service manuals; troubleshoots

and repairs special equipment.

Performed highly technical troubleshooting for scheduled and unscheduled

maintenance and repair, of electronic communication and aviation in-flight

navigation and detection systems, including:

Radar System

Radar Tactical Displays

IFF/SIF Equipment

Radar Altimeters

Doppler Navigation Equipment Analog Computing Devices

Infrared Devices

Communication Systems Digital Data Systems

Recorder Systems

Electronic Countermeasures Equipment

Radio Navigation Equipment

Competently operated the following equipment for maintenance and repair

tasks:

Volt Ohm-Millimeter Frequency Counter

Oscilloscope

Signal Generator Specialized System

Test Equipment Megger

Interpreted Schematics block diagrams and technical documents in performing

maintenance and repair task

Logistics

Support simplification and standardization of processes to accelerate

logistics and enhance efficiency. Proven success in solving problems, and

uncovering potential problem areas through assessment and analysis

providing effective and timely implementation of logistics daily

operational goals inclusive of shipping functions and inventory management

and control. Implemented barcode system to reconcile, maintain and track

inventory this system proved to be effective in automated inventory control

and improved accuracy.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2014- Present Electronic Technician GTRI

Atlanta, GA

2013- 2014 Engineering Technician BAE Systems Inc.

St Indigoes, MD

2012 - 2013 Radar Systems Engineer Raytheon

Classified location

1998 - 2011 Avionics Tech/ Supervisor US Navy

CONUS/OCONUS

EDUCATION

College of Southern Maryland, Leonardtown, MD

Associate of Applied Science Degree, Electronics

Anticipated Graduation: Nov 2014

US Navy (Training School), Aviation Electronics Technician School

US Military Apprentice Program

Graduated at Top of Class, Promoted out of Training Program

- Optical-Instrument Assembler (Optical Good)

- Certified 2M Electronic Repair Technician

Graduation: November 2002

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