Technician Engineering

Randall Finch

Decatur, Alabama

C# 256-***-**** Email: acr436@r.postjobfree.com

Resourceful Engineering Technician highly skilled in electro-mechanical fabrication and integration with demonstrated record of creative and innovative solutions to complex prototyping and manufacturing tasks. Secret Clearance downgraded to “inactive status” following layoff at Lockheed Martin on 01/2015.

Experience

SUN TECHNOLOGIES, Madison, Al. (Assigned to Northrop Grumman) 04/2015 to 07/2015

Quality Inspector Responsible for the quality inspection of wiring harnesses and sheet metal products including panels, doors, frames, and cabinets using measurement tools to include calipers and micrometers all to be installed in military vehicles at CONUS military installations.

LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE SYSTEMS Courtland, AL 07/2012 to 01/2015

Senior Technician - Responsible for fabrication of electro-mechanical box builds, drawers, frames, wiring harnesses and associated instrumentation utilizing electrical schematics and engineering drawings and soldering to J-STD certification status. Initially hired in as a contractor with ECHOTAPASS RESOURCES, Huntsville, AL on 11/2011 and converted to direct hire on 07/09/2012.

Volt Technical, Huntsville, AL. (Assigned to Northrop Grumman) 05/2010 to 03/2011 Engineering Technician Responsible for bringing the field test sets over from engineering on the last tour with Northrop Grumman to their production environment. Being one of two lead technicians, was responsible for instructing others to build these platforms on a production level. Fabricated MIU (Missile Interface Unit) power and control boxes and wire harnesses for munition-to-aircraft integration for weapon deployment utilizing schematics, cable interconnect drawings and on-screen assembly views. J-STD-001B soldering certified.

EchotaPass Resources, Huntsville, AL (Assigned to TestPro) 04/2009-12/2009

Electro-Mechanical Technician Built wire harnesses and integrated components into very complex electronic in-circuit and functional testing apparatus used for both commercial and automotive applications.

Volt Technical Huntsville, AL. (Assigned to Northrop Grumman), 10/2007-10/2008 Engineering Technician Working at Redstone Arsenal, responsible for fabrication and integration of field test sets in an engineering laboratory working on the AC130 program. Additional responsibilities include the buildup of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards and the fabrication of computer-interfaced devices supporting flight test applications at CONUS test ranges. Engineering support functions include fabrication and repair utilizing engineering drawings, electrical schematics and formal assembly procedures working on the Viper Strike program. J-STD-001B soldering certified.

EchotaPass Resources, Huntsville, AL (Assigned to TestPro) 01/2007-08/2007

Electro-Mechanical Technician Fabricated wire harnesses, assembled fixtures and integrated electronics gear in cabinetry used for testing commercial and automotive electronics using electrical schematics.

Engineering Technician (Assigned to Northrop Grumman) 01/2005-07/2006

Working in an R&D environment as an engineering technician, was responsible for the fabrication and integration of weapon system simulators utilizing electrical schematics and engineering documentation for flight test applications on the Viper Strike program.

Westwind Technologies, Madison, AL 05/2004-12/2004

Electrical Fabricator Built wire harnesses for the remodification of Army Apache & Chinook helicopters utilizing electrical schematics and engineering drawings.

Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, AL 02/2000-10/2003

Integration and Test Specialist Lead technician responsible for the fabrication of a Missile Interface Unit prototype for the UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Hunter program, utilizing the BAT (Brilliant Anti-Armor Tank Submunition). Fabricated prototype wire harnesses, custom vector boards, test boxes, and complex test equipment common to new product development. Established a control system and inventory method for government and engineering equipment.

Quantum Resources, Huntsville, AL 01/1999-10/1999

Electro-Mechanical Technician Built robotic control equipment for Boeing at United Launch Alliance-Decatur, Alabama.

EDUCATION, TRAINING and CERTIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing a B.S. degree in Liberal Studies at Athens State University, Athens, Alabama

A.A.S. Degree-Design Drafting Technology 1999, Calhoun Community College, Decatur, Alabama

J-STD-001B Military Soldering Certification

SSC-NASA Limited Solder Terminal and Splicer Operation Certification

SSC-NASA Cable and Harness Operator Certification

SSC-NASA ESD Hardware Handling Certification

SSC-NASA Connector Mate/Demate Certification

SSC COMMON Operator/Verification Torque Certification

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