Military Trained Electrician

Matthew R. Nelson

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Gladstone, MO 64119

Home 816-***-****

Cell 816-***-****

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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS INSTALLERS AND REPAIR, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Performed unlimited hours of planned maintenance to ensure numerous

systems and circuits

performed at one hundred percent.

• Acted as repair and corrective maintenance man on different types

of equipment and circuits such as fiberoptics, insulated

cable, switchboards, motors, power supplies, switches,

outlets, jacks, connectors, tubes, etc.

• Awarded "Electrician of the Month" out of a group of 700 plus in

2006.

• While being extremely reliable, supervisors often tasked me with

the responsibility to gather blueprints, schematics, tools,

and if needed additional personnel to make any repairs to our

equipment if needed.

• While enlisted in the United States Navy, proved to be successful

and effective while using the safest methods to make

repairs.

• Always available to help fellow thriving electricians with training

so they themselves could help keep equipment at full running

capacity.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Equipment Installing/Testing/Turn-Up

• Able to use directions while paying attention to detail to do the

job the correct way the first time.

• Can assure the safest and most effective way to make repairs, while

saving employers of medical fees, extra parts, and

efficiency.

• Workcenter Supervisor of 16 personnel for over two years, assigning

planned maintenance,

corrective maintenance, and training.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

United States Navy, Norfolk, VA

• Interior Communications Electrician, 2004 - 2008

EDUCATION

Certificate, Navy Rate Title, 2005

Interior Communications Electrician, Great Lakes, IL

• Apprentice Technical Training was an opportunity to learn basics of

electricity, tools used, and troubleshooting/problem solving

skills. After completing ATT moved on to more in depth about

becoming an actual electrician. Discovered AC/DC, resistance,

continuity, alarms and warnings, mass communication,

digital/analog indication, revolution, meters, wet/dry cell,

cathodic protection, basic cable replacing/running/removal, equipment

installation.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• Troubleshooting: Determine causes of operating errors and deciding

the correct solution.

• Tools: Familiar with multimeters, calibration, voltmeters, shorting

probe, tone generators, wire tracing tools.

• Team Work: Comfortable in a multi-disciplinary setting, sharing

knowledge, listening,

comprehension; also able to work independently.

• Physical Shape: Excellent shape, Physical Readiness Test (PRT)

taken every six months i.e. push-ups, sit-ups, timed run, etc.

Perfect eye sight, great hearing, excellent hand eye

coordination,extremely practical.

• Reading Comprehension: Able to understand written technical

documents, schematics, and

blueprints.

• Judgment and Decision Making: Can evaluate the relative cost and

benefits of actions and able to choose the most appropriate

one.

COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS

COMRAL, 2005 - 2008

USS Enterprise Community Relations, Worldwide

• Ship would pull in for three to five days to a different country

every so often. COMRAL would help community relations by

painting, disposal, building, helping, first-aid,

vaccines, etc.

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal

• Navy "E" Ribbon

• National Defense Service Medal

• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

• Sea Service Deployment Ribbons x 2

• Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist

REFERENCES

• Available upon request

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