Brian Mitchell
Lancaster, S.C. 29720
*****************@*****.***
Education/Training:
* Graduate of Douglas County High School, Douglasville, Ga.
* US Air Force:
- MEP 806, 1612 and MEP 816,1632 Tactical Mobile Electrical Power Plant Platforms School (Mountain Home, Idaho).
- 7 Level Supervision school Wichita Falls, TX.
- Aerospace Ground Equipment Mechanic School – Certificate of Honor Graduate Award.
- Universal Technician Certification; CFC, HCFC Refrigerant/Freon (Wichita Falls, TX.).
* US Navy:
- Great Lakes Naval Base (Boot Camp).
- Naval Technical Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois: (Electricians Mate (A) School).
- Naval Technical Training Center, Orlando, Florida: (Damage Control Firefighting School) –completed with 98.6% average and top performer in class.
- Naval Technical Training Center, Gulfport, MS.: (Construction Electrician School) –completed with 96.8% average; class leader position.
- Naval Technical Training Center, Gulfport, MS.: (Shore Patrol School) – trained in MOBEX Processes.
- Naval Technical Training Center, Gulfport, MS.: (Overhead Crane Inspectors Course)
* East Polk Fire and Rescue Squad:
- Baltimore, Maryland: Firefighter EXPO
- Get Out Alive.
- Downed Firefighter Rescue (Live Fire).
- Dive Team.
- Open Water (I.D.E.A.).
-Advanced Open Water (PADI).
* E.V.O.C. (Emergency Vehicle Operations Course)
- Mountain Rescue Hasty Travel Team
- Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level 1
- Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level 2
- TARS Rescue College-SW Instructor
- Terrorism Response WMD
-Vehicle Extrication
- Visual Tracking
Brian Mitchell
Career Objectives:
To obtain a position with a progressive company which will utilize my experience and training, as well as afford the opportunity for career growth. My strengths include strong
interpersonal skills, flexibility, reliability, loyalty and a strong desire to work for the good of the company.
To work in a challenging and team-oriented environment, but I also excel working independently on electronic equipment installation, troubleshooting and independently making determinations identifying problems and implementing problem resolutions in electrical and mechanical environments.
To engage with people/customers to develop a professional, ethical and mutually beneficial business relationship.
Employment History and Experience:
* Owner of “Wired by Fire”, an electrical, sound and security business. I engaged in this line of work between schedules as a firefighter and military service. This business involved the following activities:
Running electrical circuits, cabling, installation of electrical panels-devices, lighting, generator switch gear, Home Automation, Security, Camera observation systems, sound systems and whole home network cabling.
Resolving a customers issues by troubleshooting-determining the problem and resolving it. This was a very typical situation I encountered.
Taking a customers specification documents and turning them into reality. This was my specialty and I achieved high levels of customer satisfaction.
* November 2023 to present:
- Federal Government Security Services contract.
- Top Secret Clearance; Traveling to government agency sites to perform Physical Security Assessments.
- Performing testing of Intrusion Security Systems, Surveillance Camera Systems & Access Control Systems.
* July 2006 to August 2023: Gwinnett County Georgia Fire and Emergency Services
* September 2001 to November 2001:
- 283rd activation deployment in support of Operation Enduring freedom.
- Cairo Airbase Egypt
March 2002 to August 2002:
- 283rd Unit activation in support of Operation Noble Eagle
- Dobbins Air Reserve base: Marietta, GA.
August 2002 to August 2006:
- Attached to C.D. Operations/Logistics in support of C. D. Operations Worldwide July 2006:
- U.S. Air National Guard Activation in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Noble Eagle attached to CDO-Logistics (Federal) - Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Marietta, Ga.)
- In support of C D Worldwide Operations
Brian Mitchell
* January 2001 to September 2008:
- Mountain Valley Systems, Morganton, Ga. Installing CCTV, security systems for residential and commercial accounts, fire alarm systems, access control gates.
- Working part time during Military downtime and days off shifts from the Fire Department.
* Past Military Service :
* US Air Force Air National Guard
- 283rdCombat Communications Squadron, Dobbins Air Reserve Base; Marietta, Ga.
- 117th Air Control Squadron, Hunter Army Air Field; Savannah, Ga.
- 129th Tactical Control Squadron, McCollum field; Kennesaw, Ga.
* U.S. Navy
- Naval & Marine Corps Reserve Center, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Ga.
- Naval Construction Corp. Reserve Center, Ga. Tech.; Atlanta, Ga.
- Naval Construction Battalion Center; Gulfport, MS.
- 1st Lieutenants Division Cory Field; Pensacola, FL.
*References are available upon request