Sulaiman S. Abdul-Rahim

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Sumter, SC 29150

Phone: 940-***-****

E-mail: gjgzp8@r.postjobfree.com

Sulaiman S Abdul-Rahim

Objectives

To attain a job as electrician with either the US Government or a private firm. I have also pursued my instructor Technology & and military science. I am activity attending to complete B.S.B.A around 6 more classes.

Education

A.A Applied Science & Electrical & Mechanical Technology 2008

A.A Instructor Technology & Military Science 2008

Training

Electrical Systems Apprentice Course, Sheppard AFB, TX 2000 OSHA High Voltage Electrical Safety 2002

Air Force Training Course 2002

Airfield Lighting Systems Course 2003

Airman Leadership Course, Travis AFB, CA 2004

Supervisor Safety Training 2005

Self Aid And Buddy Care Instructor Course 2006

Bare Base Electrical Systems Erections 2006

Technical Training Teaching Internship 2006

Cathodic Protection Maintenance, Sheppard AFB, TX 2006

Operation Risk Management Fundamentals 2006

Airfield Lighting Systems Course, Sheppard AFB, TX 2007

• Inspected and repaired faulty fire alarm panels for over 50 building safeguarded of 20 billion dollars of mission essential AF assets.

• Repaired and maintained the electrical systems in over 300 buildings, assisted the high voltage substations, two 10,000ft runway, and one airfield vault. To include replacing over 100,000 ft of airfield cable.

• Deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Repairing electrical generators.

• Maintained and repaired Bagram AB, Afghanistan electrical systems and runway lighting.

• Repaired and assisted in the maintenance of over 2,700 homes and 22 dorms containing over 2,200 rooms which include the maintenance of lighting, outlets, service entrance, emergency evacuation systems and electric panels.

Experience

Electrical Journeyman

United States Air Force, 20 CES, Shaw AFB, SC Oct 09- Present

Performs maintenance and upgrades to primary and secondary electrical distribution infrastructure systems. Installs, inspects, repairs and maintains runway, facility, streets, area and security lighting systems and controls. Inspects, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs 248 fire alarm systems and nine cathodic protection systems. Installed, inspect, maintain and repair facility, equipment, static and lighting protection grounding systems.

Electrical Systems instructor

United States Air Force, 366Training Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX 2005-2009

Performed duties as an Electrical System Instructor. Was in charge of over 300 AF, Army, and Navy students annually. Trained students to be future electricians in their prospective branches of service. Taught 5 of the 12 blocks of instruction which totaled 1365 hours of instruction. This instruction included airfield lighting, bare base installation, pole climbing fundamentals, series and parallel circuits, and wiring diagrams. Upgraded to be the Unit Training Manager during this time frame. Oversaw over 400 military and 100 civilians at over 4 different military bases. Insured that they meet all area of training that was required by the AF and the Community College of the Air Force.

Electrical Systems Craftsman

United States Air Force, 60 CES, Travis AFB, CA

2000-2005

Performed over 73,700 professional hours of job experience, as a qualified Electrical System craftsman. Supervised and performed Lead Journeyman for runway lighting systems, responsible for installations, repairs, maintenance on CAT II Instrument Landing Systems and Precision Approach Path Indicator lights. Trainer and crew leader of up to 30 personnel. Maintained efficiency of airfield lights to include runway edge, centerline, touchdown, threshold, approach, taxiway, distance to go markers and runway end lights. Repaired and performed systems operations of 12 aircraft hangars, motor and control circuits maintenance and operations, the 277v lighting systems and performed operations and replacement of bulbs and ballast. Inspected and maintained all exterior lines conductors, streetlights and parking lot lights. Which also included being an expert utility pole climber. Worked on several types of fire/security alarm systems.

Skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

-Schematic Reading -Lighting Circuits -Transformer maintence -AC/DC Motors -Tool Control Management -Auxiliary ELE Subsystem -Troubleshooting -Electrical Safety -Substation Operation -Battery Safety -Preventive Maintenance -Fire alarm/Controls -Job Planning -Hazardous Material Management -Test Equipment/HAS MAT

-Disposal -Lockout/Tag out Control -Dining Facility Equipment -Pole Inspection -Bare Base Equipment

Successfully completed courses in utilization of The National Electric Code in reference to electrical schematics, technical manuals, and test instruments to troubleshoot, repair and replace damaged electrical and electronic, efficient in:

-120/240/277/480 Volt Motor -Service Entrance Panels -Motor Controllers

-Voltage Rectifiers -Electrical Instrumentation -Circuit breakers

-120/240/480 Outlets -Lighting Systems -Electronic Circuits

-Traffic Control Systems -Voltage Regulators -Bucket/Line Trucks

-Branch Circuits -Dining Facility Equipment -Fire Alarms

-Over/Under ground Conductors -Intrusion Detection Systems -H/L Voltage Phase Tester

-Insulators/lightning arrestor -Reclosers/Fuses -Grounding

Professional Summary

Air Force Electrical Systems Craftsman with 12 years of hands on and supervisory experience in progressively more responsible positions in the field of electrical power plant operations, lighting circuitry, electrical operations and controls, controller and power panels’ maintenance, magnetic control and branch circuits, and repair and install using Technical Orders in accordance with the National Electric Code. Currently maintaining an Active Secret Security Clearance.

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