John A Cohoon

ad3gjm@r.postjobfree.com, 401-***-****

Electrical-Mechanical Pneumatic Maintenance Technician

Objective: Seeking long-term permanent maintenance

Mechanical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, worked on Jet Engines, LASERS, Satellite Communications systems, Digital Fluoroscopy &

Radiography systems, Gearboxes, and Conveyors

Electrical – AC/DC, 3 phase high voltage- Installed new equipment, repaired, calibrated, and maintained existing production equipment

PCL-troubleshooting, set up, software updates, Programming- (proprietary software)

Preventative and corrective maintenance, lock out tag out, followed OSHA & ISO 2001 regulations and safety policies and procedures

Experienced writing SOPs, team player, reliable and great attendance

Foreman and instructor duties in aircraft related job experience.

Work Experience:

Electro-Mechanical Technician – 100% Traveler

Honeywell International / Intelligrated Services, LLC. - January 11, 2021, to March 31, 2022 (Reduction in force)

Covid Immunized

•Travel nationally to meet as required wholesale distribution centers that operate 24-7. Average shifts are 12 hours a day up to 6 days a week.

•Inspect, Repair, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance.

•Complete work orders, records, logs, and other computer-based documents according to established procedures.

•Troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical and electrical machinery by using technical / blueprint documents using required testing equipment. (Pneumatic systems, handling system equipment, hydraulic, dock, electronic and electrical equipment) In accordance with safety and quality procedures.

•Operate and test repaired equipment.

•Operate material handling equipment, battery equipment, moving machinery, and other power equipment.

•Follow Lockout Tag-out procedures.

•Program Logic Controllers and external Input /Output devices

2nd Shift Electro-Mechanical Technician

Blount Fine Foods – August 2020 to October 2020 (Reduction in force)

•Perform preventative maintenance, and upgrades to wiring, and control systems.

•Test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment of all types whether mechanical or electrical

•Troubleshoot and repair A/C and D/C circuits, motor control and control systems.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Complete maintenance records and order parts as required.

Electro - Mechanical Coordinator

Huestis Inc. Medical Engineering Fabrication division - October 2019 to April 2020 (COVID Layoff)

•Manage the International Field Service Department.

•Testing and troubleshooting equipment.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Oversee new Incoming & Outgoing newly manufactured Stationary and Mobile Digital Fluoroscopy &

Radiography Systems Quality before release.

•Assist the Engineering department with new product releases and documentation control.

•Provide inhouse technical phone support and quality control.

•National / International travel possible.

Electro-Mechanical In-House/Field Service Technician

AMETEK, Brookfield Inc. (ISC - Instrumentation & Specialty Controls) - April 2019 to September 2019 (better opportunity)

•Perform minor repairs, calibration & training services, ball bearing retrofits, and documentation of Analog and Digital Viscometers for customers nationally.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Perform repairs, calibrations, retrofits, and documentation of Analog and Digital Viscometers In-House.

•Promptly document all findings, performed labor, material used, special instructions, and results for each unit.

•Maintain direct customer contact to set up and confirm Purchase Orders, Travel & Lodging, and Customers’ needs for 50% + travel.

•Proper use of company funds and assets in the execution of the job.

•Actively promote point of sale items, and services.

Electro-Mechanical/Field Service Technician

Exide Corporation - September 2017 to March 2019 (Company filed for bankruptcy)

•Operate, Maintain, and Properly Stock company service vehicle to company specifications and policy.

•Provide regional service and support throughout New England and New York State.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Maintain, Service, and Troubleshoot Motive Power Industrial Batteries in house and at customers sites.

•Maintain, Service, and Troubleshoot various Battery Chargers at customers sites.

•Actively promote point of sale items, allied products, and services.

•Promptly document all findings and prepare service reports using databases and various mobile devices.

•Proper use of company funds and assets in the execution of the job.

•Recognize and Recommend Safety and EPA issues and adhere to safety procedures and required PPE.

Electro-Mechanical-Sat Com, Technical Support Technician

KVH Industries, Inc - Middletown, RI - September 2003 to May 2017 (layoff)

•Lead Tech for the mobile satellite communication and electro-mechanical systems product line.

•System and board level electronics component troubleshooting

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Provided customer service and technical support using Sales Force program

•Point contact for customers and dealers involved in the Priority Care program.

•Supported Engineering and Quality with investigation of customer complaints and new product field issues.

•Provided technical liaison services when specifications, installation method or products were changed or released.

•Diagnosed repairs, processed warranty issues, and conducted testing via Call Center and occasionally in the field.

•Wrote training documents and SOPs to encourage standardized solutions among the team.

•Coordinated Technical Service offerings at trade shows; scheduled and implemented customer installations, troubleshooting, and executed repairs during show and ran the booth and obtained leads for Sales team.

Accomplishments

•Established new product release audit trails for the "KVH TV RO" systems to quickly identify deficiencies:

KVH TVR6 failure rates improved from 50 % to 98% in-field success.

KVH TVA5/7 failure rates improved from 50 % to 90% in-field success.

•Reduced time for Satellite Signal changes from days to hours.

•Managed the KVH TVA5 Fleet accounts for Avis in Phoenix, AZ

Field Service Engineer

Rofin-Baasel, Inc - Boxborough, MA - May 2001 to May 2003 (Layoff-Company bought out)

•Provided field service, installation, training, and phone support for CNC YAG laser marking systems.

•Proficient in using Laser CAD

•Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Application, repairs.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Assisted Quality Control with inspections and testing.

•Wrote training programs and S.O.P.'s to support customer needs and improve service reliability.

•Traveled extensively both domestically and internationally (60% travel).

Field Service Engineer III

Cymer - Middleboro, MA - October 2000 to April 2001 (Lay off-industry downturn)

•Provided service to customers in Eastern New England for Photo Lithography Lasers.

•Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Application, repairs.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

•Maintained satisfied customer relations with continuous contact and support.

•Scheduled service for installations, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Field Service Engineer

AB Lasers (Division of Rofin-Baasel, Inc) - Acton, MA - September 1999 to September 2000 (Better opportunity)

•Provided field service, installation, training, and phone support for CNC YAG laser marking systems.

•Traveled extensively both domestically and internationally (90% travel).

•Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Application, repairs.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches, white papers.

Accomplishments

•Enabled my company to keep the Mahwah, NJ Stryker account by identifying an unrecognized Laser Rail cooling obstruction at customer site and implemented new design modifications.

Engine & Module Repair Technician

Pratt & Whitney (United Technologies) - USA & Saudi Arabia - July 1997 to September 1999

•Performed inspections of engines and support equipment.

•Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Application, repairs.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches,

•Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, disassembly and reassemble of F100, F220 and F229 Jet Engines.

•Provided technical assistance to and coordinated training for over forty Royal Saudi Air Force personnel (R.S.A.F.).

Aircraft Technician

McDonnell Douglas Services - Taif, Saudi Arabia - November 1993 to January 1997

•Extensive experience with F-15 Aircraft phase inspection and test equipment.

•Serviced F100-PW-220 and Secondary Power Systems.

•Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Application, repairs.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches,

•Trained R.S.A.F. in flight line responsibilities; "Peace Sun" contract.

Aircraft Technician

Air National Guard and Government Civil Service - Otis, MA - November 1981 to October 1993

•Scheduled and performed inspections of engines, secondary power systems, and support equipment.

•Performed engine tear down, module repair, engine test cell operation and hazardous waste control.

•Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Application, repairs.

•Drawings, schematics, engineering specification, sketches

•Accomplishments

•Identified and Reported root cause of F15 Fleet starter systems overheat problem and implemented solution.

•Identified LDM failure in F15 Fleet and implemented a field fix so squadron could return from Panama to home base.

•Developed and implemented an inspection program for the F15 Starter System to resolve critical hydraulic failures.

EDUCATION

Bridgewater State College - Bridgewater, MA, September 1982 to December 1983

High School Diploma - Bourne High School – Bourne, MA - 1981

SKILLS

Laser Service (4 years), Military Aircraft (10+ years), Mobile Satellite Communications equipment (10+ years), manufacturing equipment and instrumentation (1+ years), Motive Power (1+years), Microsoft Office (10+ years), Customer Management Software (10+ years), Technical / Inside Customer Service (10+ years).

MILITARY SERVICE

Service Country: United States

Branch: Air National Guard

Rank: Tech Sergeant (with SECRET Clearance)

November 1981 to October 1993 Aircraft Technician

Commendations and recognized for excellence in productivity.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Extensive experience with installing, troubleshooting, and training as it relates to complex equipment, military aircraft, and various lasers systems. Range of test equipment experience includes, but not limited to, Digital Voltmeter, Oscilloscope, micrometers, and PC based interfaces. Comfortable with frequent travel. Motivated to troubleshoot and initiate corrective action. Experienced with Microsoft Office software, email, CRM platforms, and online reporting.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

NOTE: As part of most of the following jobs below, I have, diagnosed and tested with schematics, electrical & mechanical systems, repaired, replaced, or reinstalled components, as required before returning to service.

Bourne High School Diploma. (Ability to read and perform basic mathematics)

U.S. Military, McDonnell Douglas, and Pratt & Whitney - 1221 Hours turbo fan engine mechanical and electrical training.

18 + years of experience working with F106, F15 Aircraft, J75, F100 series Jet Engines with schematics to include, Electrical and Hydraulic systems, troubleshooting aircraft interfaces, jet engines, electrical systems, repairing, and calibrating complex electronic products for test equipment. Along with maintaining an Aircraft / Jet Engine Hush House testing facility from top to bottom.

Rofin-Baasel, & CNC YAG Laser training

Cymer Photo Lithography Lasers training - Phase I, Phase II, and Advanced Differences

KVH TVRO Satellite Systems, and Training

P.A.D.I. Certified Diving Instructor Ocean Divers, Key Largo, FL 1997

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