JAMES NEIGHBORS

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618-***-****

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Safety Management ~ Quality Assurance ~ Problem Solving ~ Customer Relations ~ Time Management ~ Organizational Leadership

Hands-on and proactive professional encompassing experience in electrical engineering with expertise in electrical machine manufacturing environment. Demonstrated solid background in testing, documentation, inspection, and certification of electrical and electronic systems and components.

Adept at accepting single-point accountability for primary responsibilities leveraging exceptional interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work well with others in both supervisory or support staff roles. Accustomed to working within fast-paced environments coupled with the capacity to think quickly and to successfully handle difficult clients.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MINDS EYE INFORMATION SERVICE –BELLEVILLE, IL

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER 2009

Installed servers to exchange programs with other radio services throughout the country. Ensure proper maintenance of all computer hardware and software, from regular maintenance up to full-server crashes resolution. Administered LPD systems on 80 nursing homes for radio reception.

- Upheld two remote sites and instructed volunteers on proper utilization of software for recording programs.

- Performed all sorts of radio receivers and audio broadcasting equipment maintenance, from preservation to complete rebuilds.

- Worked on the assembly of electrical and audio wiring for the organization’s entire building.

- Provided supervision to volunteers for reading operations.

- Involved in editing and adjusting noise levels of recorded programs.

- Repaired and installed modulators for TV programs to use radio services.

FISHER LUMBER COMPANY –ALTON, IL

TRUSS BUILDER 2003-2005

Operated a press machine, which was used in the construction of trusses to push joints together with plates. Drove forktrucks to move lumber and trusses around the yard. In charge of unloading incoming lumber trucks.

- Familiarized with procedures in manufacturing trusses, as well as measured and laid down outside mold for sets of trusses to be used for construction.

MID STATE CONSULTANTS –TOMAH, WI

INSPECTOR 2001-2003

Supervised contractors in the field to ensure that everything was placed correctly; assessed and evaluated schematics for proposed cable routes.

- Created schematic designs and plans during winter as preparation for summer construction.

- Modified schematics prior to completion of construction to update installation.

- Coordinated with city officials and telephone companies to ensure all permits were in place prior to construction.

- Consulted telephone company owners about placement procedures and provided different options in order to keep their costs down.

FURR AND ASSOCIATES –BROOKHAVEN, MS

INSPECTOR 2000-2001

Visited and checked cable installation site to spot and eliminate any obstacles (such as extra debris) that can potentially cause serious damage to the cable upon reburial. Assessed cable lengths and ductwork to award grants to contractors with payment for every work done.

- Successfully established measurements for depth.

- Gained functional knowledge and experience on bore machines, cable locaters, different heavy machinery (bulldozers, backhoes, etc.), and assessment of locations for cable placement within city limits.

- Worked collaboratively with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and several other safety organizations in order to gain permission for construction within the city limits.

EARLIER CAREER

INSPECTOR, DYNAMIC TECHNICAL INCORPORATED –LEWISVILLE, TX

INFANTRYMAN, UNITED STATES ARMY, VARIOUS CITIES

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE –Edwardsville, IL: 2009

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Breadboards, Voltage Generators, FPGA Boards, Microprocessor Systems,

IC Design and Implementation, IC Logic, Computer Networking, VSLI/CAD Design, PSpice, MatLab,

C Language, C++ Language, Verilog, VHDL Programming, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2007-Present

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