Electrical Quality Assurance

ROBERT V. FORBES

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YORKVILLE, IL

CELL: 331-***-**** Email: *******@*****.***

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Tests, inspects and repair of a wide range of electrical systems and components. Work with 110 VAC and up to 600 VDC electrical systems. Self-

motivated and detailed-oriented technical professional offering thirteen years experience in the Electrical Field. Perform operational tests and

inspections on electrical systems involving fuel, hydraulic, oxygen, engine, instrument, and electrical generation and distribution systems.

Verified all work is done in full compliance with technical publications.

Electrical Theory Job Planning Electric governors

Quality Assurance Equipment Accountability Power and lighting circuits

Leadership Troubleshooting Electro-pneumatic systems

Testing Systems Oscilloscopes Electro-hydraulic systems

Flowcharts/Schematics Soldering AC/DC equipment

Scheduled Maintenance Multimeters Battery and support systems

Installing Systems Repair wiring Air conditioning control circuits

Technical Research Voltage/speed regulating equipment

Problem Solving Air compressor control circuits

WORK EXPERIENCE

Field Senior Technician, Bombardier Transportation, Niles, IL 05/2002-Present

• Test, Commission and provide Warranty / Technical support on various types of Railcars.

• Ensure all Safety measures are followed.

• Inspect Railroad cars for defects, and test electrical equipment to ensure they are in operating conditions.

• Usage of specialized equipments and software for diagnosing and analyzing.

Maintenance Line Supervisor U.S. Army, Ft. Knox, KY 09/1998-05/2002

• Train and supervise personals on Military vehicle and troubleshooting procedures, also, on the Army Oil Analysis Program.

• Ensure vehicles are QA\QC on a weekly basis.

• Prepare Equipment and Maintenance Worksheet. Maintain Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE). Maintain a

Publications Library.

• Perform scheduled services on vehicles as needed.

Maintenance Technician U.S. Army Ft. Stewart, GA 09/1996-09/1998

• Maintain assigned Vehicle as well as Tool Room custodian.

• Troubleshoot vehicles using Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), Schematics, or Technical Manuals TM.

• Correct and repair malfunctions of Fire Control Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Power Distribution Systems, Stabilization

Systems, Suspension Systems, Vehicle Liquid Cooling Systems, and Inspect and Repair Fire Suppression Systems.

Maintenance Apprentice U.S. Army Republic of Korea, South 09/1995-09/1996

• Maintain assigned Toolkits.

• Correct and repair malfunction of Brake Systems, Gas Turbine Power plants, Diesel Power plants, Final Drive and Axle Assemblies, and

assist with the recovery of vehicles.

MAINTENANCE:

Very proficient at isolating a component, conducting prescribed maintenance, and performing all required retests prior to restoring equipment to

service. Also experienced with planning, scheduling, and maintaining records of completed maintenance items. Recognized by superiors as being

very skilled at restoring a faulty component to its normal operating condition.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Excelling As A Supervisor / Manager, L.I.C., NY 2008

• U.S. Army Ordnance School, FT Knox, KY 1995

• Monroe Business College, New Rochelle, NY 1992

• Apex Technical School, Manhattan, NY 1990

AWARDS AND BADGES

• 4 Certificate of Achievement

• 3 Army Achievement Medals

• Driver and Mechanic Badge

List of Professional / Personal references:

Darwin Palmore Co-worker 708-***-****

Joseph Torres Co-worker 763-***-****

Maureen Thomas Friend 347-***-****

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