Electronics Technician Spring Valley
Resume:
KELVIN HOPKINS
**** ******* ***. ****** ******, Ca 91977
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly independent and motivated individual seeking to utilize and expand upon skillsets in electronic sectors within the technology field. Effective problem solver, team contributor with leadership skills, and the ability to remain calm and focused during high pressure/stress situations. Individual seeking to expand knowledge and skillsets in order to pursue leadership positions in the future. SKILLS
- Troubleshooting expert
- Experience working in/around Navy Ships
- Team player with leadership abilities - Effective communication skills
- Well organized and able to consistently meet deadlines - Works well under pressure PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:
Engineering/ Electronics Technician Lead(8/2024- Present-Delphinus Engineering)
-Installs, maintains, overhauls, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs, and test various types of Naval electrical/ electronic equipment.
-Performs technical work on fiber systems.
-Complete task independently
-Mentor and lead team to accomplish complex goals
-Troubleshoots and fix/replace faulty equipment
-Overhaul dated Naval systems
-Train and oversee junior technicians
Senior Advanced Engineering Technician (5/2022-6/2024- General Dynamics Mission Systems)
-Supported engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment
-Constructed, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems
-Performed a variety of equipment/process operations involving an application or technical skills in a specific area (electrical, software, manufacturing, etc.)
-Interpreted complex engineering drawings, diagrams and schematics, and understand the necessary interfaces
-Performed complex system level troubleshooting to component level
-Worked from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions
-Assisted in development of revised product and programs
-Defined performance capabilities of new equipment or processes
-Defined complicated /unique preventative maintenance tasks
-Utilized a variety of systems to perform design and processing functions
-Directed others in the design and construction of tooling and fixtures to accomplish unique tasks
-Developed training plan programs for new technicians
-Demonstrated leadership and initiative in actions
-Lead, direct, organize technician work
-Worked with associates in other departments and understands cross-functional relationships
-Communicated with customer
-Laid out, built, calibrated, adjusted, installed and maintained equipment, components, devices or systems
-Analyzed results and implemented procedures for problems
-Developed test specifications and procedures
-Completed reports, documentation/specifications as required
-Installed weapons systems which required polishing fiber optics and copper connectors.
-Continuity testing of copper cabling and optical testing of fiber optics Electronics Technician II (7/2018-5/2022- Centurum)
- Security Clearance
-Applied, basic and advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems
-Used test equipment to test electronic circuits
-Performed overhauls and repairs of shipboard electronics system
-Troubleshot, maintained, repaired, installed, and deinstalled electronic systems, equipment, components, antennas, cables, cableways, waveguides, and ducts, while using logic analyzers, digital oscilloscopes, and multimeters
-Electro-Mechanical Technician (1/2018-07/2018- Sidus Solution)
- Built Positioners, Cameras, Lights and Laser
- Repaired Positioners, Cameras, Lights and Lasers Electronic Technician Maintenance (7/2015-1/2018- Lockheed Martin)
- Supported Network/Communication for Naval Special Warfare ranges nationwide
-Coordinated Support for Naval Special Warfare ranges nationwide.
-Maintained dynamic indoor shooting range for Naval Special Warfare ranges Construction Worker (4/2014-10/2014- CityWide Electronics/UPS)
- Installed IP Cameras
- Installed IP Camera Recorder
- Networked Camera Systems
Broadcast Technician (4/2009-12/2013- Omnitec Solutions)
- Designed, Built, and Installed CCTV Systems
- Troubleshot and fixed CCTV Systems
- Maintained RF Distributions
- Installed IPTV Distribution System
Install Uverse TV & Internet Systems (7/2007-2/2009- AT&T)
- Designed and Installed IPTV Systems
- Maintained IPTV Systems
Interior Communication Electrician (6/2001-6/2007- United States Navy)
-Supervisor of Ship’s CCTV System
-Maintained Various Alarm Systems
-Maintained and repaired interior communications systems
-Prepared and interpreted blueprints, wiring diagrams and sketches
-Installed and inspected dry cell and storage batteries
-Replaced wet cell batteries
-Tested interior communications and gyrocompass equipment
-Installed telephone and other communications circuits, boxes, switchboards, and bell buzzer systems in the IVCS systems
-Maintained, tested, installed and troubleshot interior and exterior loudspeaker systems equipment and operating systems and shipboard navigation equipment.
-Tested interior communications and gyrocompass equipment
-Installed telephone and other communications circuits, boxes, switchboards, and bell buzzer systems
-Troubleshot, repaired, and replaced broadcast TV and radio systems and SITE (Shipboard Information, Training and Entertainment) CCTV systems
-Supervised 20 telecommunications technicians: troubleshoot and maintenance of electrical systems over a 6 year period resulting in minimal downtime. EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Kitco Fiber Optics Training (2022)
- Multi-Pin Connector Qualification Certificate
- Navy Shipboard Fiber Optic Training Certificate
Information System Technology (2014-2015) - Advanced Training Associates, El Cajon, CA
- Certified Fiber Optic Technician (FOA)
- Certified Fiber Optic Specialist/Home (FOA)
- Certified Premise Cable Technician (FOA)
- Certified Associate Electronics Technician (ETA)
- Certified Network Computer Technician (ETA)
Telecommunications Networking Technology (2009-2012) – Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, CA
-61 credits completed
SPECIALIZED TRAINING:
Basic/Advanced electronics and electricity, electronics systems troubleshooting and repair, television VCR repair, secure closed circuit televisions, electronic repair, direct-to-sailors antenna, VOIP, internet protocol television, customer service, and leadership and management training. References available upon request
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