EDWARD BROOKS JR
**** ******* *****, *******, ** 35758 C: 206-***-**** *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seeking an opportunity for employment to further experience and become a value for your company. With the
ability to learn very quickly, stay focused, along with qualified skills and eagerness to learn, I can become a
value and an asset to your company and together, grow towards success.
SKILLS
Failure Analysis Photography
Metrology - Calibration/Certification Windows Office 7 and 13
Fiber Optics Precision cutting
Digital Microscopes Fiber Optic Testing/Inspection/Cleaning
3D Optical Measuring Systems Thermal and Temperature Cycling
Metallurgy Analysis Evaluate and Qualify Crimp Tools and
Cross-Sectioning w/ Epoxy Combination
Project Management Soldering
Inventory Management Accelerometers
System Troubleshooting Low/High Frequency Shakers
Electrical Design & Intergration Wire/Cable/Coaxial Installation/Removal
Database Entry & Management Tensile using Bluehill Software and Instron
Report Analysis Testing with Pins/Sockets/Terminals/Splices and
Read & Understand Schematics Copalums
Very Quick Learner Understanding and performed work following
Specifications, Procedures and Standards
WORK HISTORY
Cable/Internet/Phone Installation Technician, 04/2016 to Current
CVRS Telecommunications – Hazel Green, AL
Check and verified signals with meter also calculating Db signal loss/gains
Ran cables, connect and ground cables and connected receivers.
Attached electrical and telephone wiring to properly connect components.
Positioned and terminated cables, wires and strapping.
Fed cables through access holes, roof spaces, attics, crawl spaces and cavity walls (wall fishes).
Installed cable support systems and prepared outlets.
Programmed and troubleshot devices following installation (trouble calls).
Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct them.
MP&P Lab Technician Level 2, 07/2010 to 09/2015
The Boeing Company – Seattle, WA (Feb. 2015) / Huntsville, AL
Perform Failure Analysis on in-flight airplanes.
Design and build text fixtures to recreate the failures on airplanes.
Test and evaluate crimp tools and crimp indents to specifications (BSS7070) and report to our customers,
vendors and upper management.
Provide emergent testing while following procedures and requirements that are approved by the FAA.
Train and coach new employees how to test, evaluate and report out test results and data.
Writing procedures and processes for future and current employees
Researching about new products and presenting to management and/or hosting meeting/presentation.
Working with fiber optics, performing Optical Lost Test, Swing Test and Temperature Cycling, along with
examining the end faces of the cables.
Used precision test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, waveform generators and spectrum
analyzers.
Collaborated with engineers at the new product introduction phase to develop and verify design changes.
Initiated contact with vendors and built solid working relationships with them.
Followed up on manufacturing and field reports and resolved outstanding problems.
Conducted engineering and detailed experimental tests to collect design data and assist in research work.
Compiled, processed and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.
Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures.
Test Operations Tech, 11/2007 to 06/2010
The Boeing Company – Seattle, WA
Provide tech support for the sustaining avionics and flight controls test benches in the Airplane Systems
Laboratory.
Coordinate the test requirements with the customer/supplier.
Verifies that the test system is in the appropriate configuration to meet testing requirements and makes
necessary changes.
Assisted engineers with simulation bench/cab integration with other simulation systems, hydraulic
systems and installation/removal of LRU's.
Established physical, mechanical and scientific principles to analyze and resolve lab and test related
problems and anomalies.
Initiated contact with vendors and built solid working relationships with them.
Generated production graphs and analyzed production trends using BART 429 analyzer.
Followed up on manufacturing and field reports and resolved outstanding problems.
EDUCATION
Certification: Project Management, 2009
Villinova University - Online
GPA: CEET - ITT Tech, Honors - 2007
Project Management Training workshop
Principles of Operations Management training
Strategy and Problems in Management course
Associate of Arts: Computer Electronics and Engineering Technology, 2007
ITT Technical Institute - Seattle, WA
Top 10% of class - HONORS
Coursework in Computer Science and Engineering
Coursework in Information Technology and Computer Applications
Outstanding Achievement Award
Perfect Attendance Award
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, FireFox, Internet Explorer, MS Excel, MS Office, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint,
MS Word, MS Visio, MS Project, Problem Solver, Quick Learner, Detail-Oriented Self-Starter, Team Player,
Time Management, Great Communication Skills