Shawn D. Butler
Madison, Alabama 35758
Home Phone 313-***-****
E-mail Address; *****.*********@*****.***;
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position as a Power Generation Equipment Repairer / Industrial
Electrical-Electronics and Automotive Maintenance Repairer with a dynamic
and exciting organization where my business knowledge, experience and
skills will contribute towards the growth and success of the organization.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Over twenty-nine (29) years working in the power generation field with
managerial, supervisory and proven technical experience with mobile and
fixed sites repairs and installation.
. Repaired and rebuilt power generating systems rated up to 2500
kilowatts.
. Made electrical and electronic diagnostic fault isolation through the use
of schematics, wiring diagrams and varied test equipment (multimeters,
power meters, external power supplies and oscilloscopes)..
. Repaired and restored damaged electrical wire harnesses (both A.C. and
D.C.) and canon plug adapters.
. Over 8 years of experience as a SAMS -1E operator for various contracting
programs while deployed to various theaters. Extensive use of ULLS-G and
ULLS-S logistic systems. Assisted in all logistical processes as
maintenance lead both in the military and civilian contracting.
. Extensive knowledge of troubleshooting and repair of AC/DC generators
powered by turbine, gasoline and diesel engines.
. Acted as a Quality Assurance Inspector for a CECOM rebuild program on Ft.
Bliss, Texas while employed by L3/ Vertex Aerospace.
. Additional skills in the troubleshooting and repair of the Battery
Control Post (BCP), Winn-T shelters as well as computation of load
requirements for proper equipment selection, generator installation and
equipment modifications.
. Eighteen (18) years experience in light to heavy vehicle service,
diagnostic, electric, isolation and troubleshooting experience.
. Thirteen(13) years experience using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and
other Microsoft Office applications.
. Highly motivated and dedicated to meeting deadlines.
. Current active Secret security clearance.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ManTech (Elevated Sensor Program)
Field Service Technician (Power Generation) Regional Lead - May 2009 to May
2014
. Provide contractual 10 to 40 level service and repair for military
style power generation equipment combat field environment.
. Performs no notice on site maintenance to various areas within the
Afghan theater of operation.
. Responsible for the maintenance and diagnostics of the military power
system that operate the RAID, CERBERUS, G-BOSS and PTDS sensor
systems.
. Responsible for maintaining an accurate record of equipment that is
shipped to Kuwait for repair thru the MTSSA-2e system for ManTech.
. Performed all tasks as the Afghan Elevated Sensors theater power
generation regional lead for a period of (3) years.
. Troubleshot and repaired optical surveillance system equipment in both
a field and shop environment.
. Assisted with the logistical movement of parts and equipment
throughout the Afghani theater of operation.
Computer Science Corp. (PTDS Support)
Field Service Technician Senior - February 2011 to September 2011
. Provide contractual 10/20 level service and repair for military style
power generation equipment in
a combat field environment
. Performs no notice on site maintenance to various areas within the
Afghan theater of operation.
. Responsible for the maintenance and diagnostics of the military power
and support system that
enhance the PTDS mission (i.e Forklifts, M-Gators and ECU
units).
Kellogg, Brown & Root Inc.
Power Generation Repair and Rebuild Facility Foreman - September 2008 to
May 2009
. Provide contractual 30/40 Level Maintenance on Civilian Power
Generation Equipment ranging from 12 Kw to 2500 Kw.
. Managed and supervised a regional maintenance facility of 10 employees
(EXPAT, FN and SCW) with various additional skills.
. Applied personnel and resource management principles to establish
workloads.
. Responsible for the implementation of Safety, Hazmat and OSHA required
standards to better improve the work environment. Re-wired electrical
systems for commercial power generation units, assisted in the
fabrication and repair of control systems for power distribution and
load test units.
. Have CATERPILLAR 3400 and 3500 series engine rebuild and repair
experience.
. Responsible for the calibration and programming of ECM's (Electronic
Control Module) for both Caterpillar and F.G. Wilson generation
equipment using the CAT-ET tool for programming.
Lear Seigler Services Inc.
Prime Power Repair Supervisor / Al Asad, Iraq - November 2006 to August
2008
. Provide contractual 30/40 Level Maintenance on Commercial Power
Generation Equipment ranging from 12 Kw to 2500 Kw.
. Managed and supervised a regional maintenance facility of 14 employees
with various additional skills.
. Applied personnel and resource management principles to establish
workloads.
. Responsible for the implementation of Safety, Hazmat and OSHA required
standards to better improve the work environment.
. Re-wired electrical systems for commercial power generation units,
assisted in the fabrication and repair of control systems for power
distribution and load test units.
. Responsible for the calibration and programming of ECM's (Electronic
Control Module) for both Caterpillar and F.G. Wilson generation
equipment using the CAT-ET tool for programming.
. Responsible for the test (using TMDE), set-up and repair of electrical
wiring for power distribution systems and power supplies for
commercial power plants in Iraq.
Mechanic L3/Vertex Aerospace (formerly Raytheon Aerospace)
Automotive/Generator / Communications El Paso, Texas March 2000 - November
2006
. Provides contractual 10/20 and 30 level equipment maintenance support
to Army units located at Fort Bliss, Texas, on both power generation
equipment rated to 150 kilowatts and wheeled vehicles up to 10 tons.
. Performs scheduled maintenance and repairs to include rebuilding
equipment under contractual agreement.
. Maintains, repairs, and services power generators. Responsibilities
include ordering and receiving service and replacement parts;
inspecting and maintaining fuel tanks, fuel burners, and electrical
wiring. Troubleshoots installations and performs technical work with
experienced systems supervision.
. Performed electrical diagnosis on all military equipment. (I.e.
generators, power supplies, vehicles, antennae systems, patriot
systems and controls). Trained as a BCP (Battery Command Post)
operator maintainer by Lockheed Martin. Set parameters on PLC's on
various electronic systems, Performed systems troubleshooting using
signal generators, multi-meters, spectrum analyzers, and power meters.
. Acted as and assisted with the power generation LAR responsibilities
during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
United States Army
Maintenance Platoon SGT / Fort Bliss, Texas - January 1998 - March 2000
. Managed and supervised 35 employees of different job specialties.
Applied personnel and resource management principles in establishing
workloads.
. Controlled requisitions of supplies and equipment for repair. Rebuild
maintenance to include power generation equipment and vehicles.
. Oversaw and personally trained military mobile power generation
maintenance teams that responded to equipment failures on a 24 hour
basis and provided on-site technical support.
. Performed electrical diagnosis on all military equipment.
(I.e. generators, power supplies, vehicles,
Antennae systems, patriot systems and controls).
. Trained in the repair and diagnosis of fiber optic
cables, assisted in the installation and upgrade of the
SINCGARS radio system troubleshot and repaired/ replaced
Signal Support Systems and Terminal devices.
Assisted in the installation, maintenance and management
of telecommunications systems including radios,
switching centers, cable and automation equipment.
Learned to perform fiber optic cable repairs under the
direction of the communication repair NCOIC.
. Repaired and troubleshot wiring harnesses, electronic components, the
main generator, gasoline, turbine and diesel engines. Repaired
hydraulics and pneumatics systems, as well as air conditioning units
ranging from 18,000 to 36,000 BTUs.
United States Army
Shop Foreman / Baumholder, Germany - January 1996 - December 1997
. Supervised a maintenance facility employing seven power generation
repairers and deployed to worldwide locations including Bosnia,
Hungary and Macedonia.
. Trained 13 Bosnian local nationals to troubleshoot and repair power
generation equipment ranging from 2 to 150 Kilowatts.
. Assisted in the installation, testing and maintaining of CAT 5 cable
for Camp Able Sentry, Macedonia.
. Provided general maintenance, scheduled services, troubleshooting,
repair of the main generator and various engine faults for a facility
having 150 pieces of civilian and military equipment.
. Developed and implemented site facilitation plans for generator
installation. Assisted in the repair of auto and track-wheeled
vehicles.
United States Army
Senior Power Generation Supervisor / Fort Gordon, Georgia June 1994 -
December 1995
. Directed maintenance operations of fourteen personnel responsible for
maintaining 50 generator assets rated up to 100 kilowatts.
. Responsible for providing scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment
and trained personnel on proper troubleshooting procedures.
. Supervised repairs, load banking of generators, use of special tools
and performed quality control checks on power generation.
. Maintained and operated CONSEC encoding keys for PLT vehicle mounted
SINCGARS equipment.
United States Army
Lead Power Generation Technician / Fort Monmouth, New Jersey January 1990 -
June 1994
. Responsible for the maintenance and services of over 160 pieces of
equipment ranging in size from 5Kw to 100Kw for a battalion sized
intelligence command (INSCOM).
. Responsible for technical support of 5 different Army units while
deployed during Desert Storm/Shield and Somalia.
. Supervised repairs, load banking of generators, use of special tools
and performed quality control checks on power generation.
. Maintained and operated CONSEC encoding keys for PLT vehicle mounted
SINCGARS equipment.
. Responsible for accessing and training subordinate personnel to better
enhance the sections capabilities.
United States Army
Power Generation Mechanic / Wildflecken, Germany December 1986- December
1989
. Responsible for the maintenance and services of over 60 mission
critical pieces of equipment ranging in size from 15Kw to 100Kw for an
Air Defense fire direction center.
. Assisted in the setup and breakdown of power distribution systems
required for the H.A.W.K. missile radar and communication systems.
. Assisted in on-site technical support and repairs while conducting
contact team missions during deployment exercises.
. Performed electrical diagnosis on communication power supplies and
various antennae systems.
United States Army
Power Generation Mechanic / Fort Bliss, Texas August 1985 - December 1986
. Performed Direct and General Support maintenance on power generation
equipment, forklifts and HVAC units.
. Assisted in on-site technical support and repairs while conducting
contact team missions during deployment exercises.
. Assisted in design and fabrication of test and training equipment
responsible for the development and training of all shop personnel.
EDUCATION
Columbiana University 2013-
Kandahar, Afghanistan
SAMS-1E Operators Course 2009-
Bagram, Afghanistan
BCP Operator, Maintainer Course 2004 - Fort Bliss, Texas
C-9 ASI Course
1998 - Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland
Non-Commissioned Officer Course 1995 -
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland
Personal Trainer Certificate
1993 - Fort Monmouth, New Jersey
Primary Leadership Development Course 1990 - Fort Dix,
New Jersey
Power Generation Course 1985 -
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Mumford High School
1984 - Detroit, Michigan
CERTIFICATIONS / AWARDS
Meritorious Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal