Name: Edward E. Ambrose

Job Title: SCA Engineering Technician II

Education:

High school diploma, Creswell High School, Creswell, NC

Medical Training School, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas

Basic Electronics, Bell & Howell Schools, Chicago, IL (Corresponce course)

Computer Networks, Tidewater Community College, Chesapeake, VA

Tax Preparation, H&R Block, Chesapeake, VA

Experience Summary:

Diverse technical background with 50 years of work experience in electronics, electrical, and mechanical areas. U.S. Army veteran.

Experience:

BAE Systems, Chesapeake, VA, July 2021 - April 2022

SCA Engineering Technician II (Cable Fabrication). Fabricate cables, wire harnesses, and labeling, using industry standard cable fabrication tools, soldering equipment, etc. and perform simple testing to verify correct assembly. Assemble components and sub-assemblies following wire prints, production drawings, schematics, sketches, and verbal instruction. Run interconnecting cabling amid equipment following drawing, schematic diagrams, or sketches. Install network and communication systems cabling into racks, cabinets, and portable cases. May perform intermediate assembly tasks such as cleaning, wiring, stamping, and installation of parts and assemblies then label as required. May assemble components, circuitry, and build prototype or production equipment and systems, utilizing schematics, craft-alts, technical manuals, drawings, etc. The routing and dressing of cables (cable management) is included. May conduct risk assessment analysis for the work location, identify hazards, recommend controls, and oversee safety measures. Other duties as required. All work is performed according to industry best practice and Mil Standards in accordance with Quality Assurance standards.

On loan to Production Shop kitting area, I learned to make kits for installation of equipment in the field. I also assembled DC Switching Units and radio adapters.

Express Employment Professionals, Virginia Beach, VA, February 2021 - May 2021

Electrical Assembler. Insulated terminals and splices with insulating materials. Laid off due to lack of work.

Virginia Medical Research, Inc., Virginia Beach, VA, January 2007 - November 2018

Lab Manager. Collected, sorted, handled, labeled, inventoried, and shipped specimens.

Lear-Sieglar, Inc., Elizabeth City, NC, April 2005 - October 2006

Electrical Mechanic. Tested, repaired, and modified HH-65 helicopters.

Echostar, Englewood, CO, August 2004 - November 2004

Satellite TV installer. Installed and upgraded satellite services for new and existing customers.

Aerotek, Hanover, MD, December 2002 - July 2004

Aircraft Electrician. Repaired and replaced defective wiring, connectors, and components in F-14 aircraft.

Snelling Personnel, Chesapeake, VA, September 2002 - December 2002

Laborer, driver, and warehouse worker, including setup of new auto parts store for business.

Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA, May 1998 - May 2001

Lab Assistant. Sorted and labeled specimens for testing.

End To End, Inc., Virginia Beach, VA, July 1997 - September 1997

Electrical Assembler. Assembled test equipment and cables for the US. Navy. Laid off due to lack of work.

Support Systems Associates Inc., Virginia Beach, VA, January 1994 - September 1996

Electrical Engineering Tech. Assembled test equipment for the U.S. Navy.

Naval Aviation Depot, Norfolk, VA, May 1974 - July 1993

Aircraft Electrician. Repaired electrical components for F-14 and A-6 aircraft.

Security Clearance:

None

Licenses and Certifications:

Soldering Certification, Naval Aviation Depot, Norfolk, VA 05/1974

Circuit Board Repair. Naval Aviation Depot, Norfolk, VA 07/1990

CPR certification, American Red Cross, Norfolk, VA