Howard Eddie
**** *****'s Nest Way · Summerville, SC 29485 · 843-***-**** · 843-***-****
Summary of Qualifications: I am a multi-skilled, hard working Engineering / Electronic Technician looking for a progressive company with the opportunity for upward mobility. In my previous employment, I've used skills enhanced through experience and training, and received education from my previous employer, to monitor and operate process equipment, troubleshoot and repair equipment, both mechanical and electrical.. All to perform at the best I possibly can.
Education
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College/Sponsored by The Duke Endowment Orangeburg, SC
NCCER Core Curriculum-9.6 CEU's 2005
Trident Technical College North Charleston, SC
Chemical Plant Operations-53 CEU's 1997
Certificates include: Plant Safety-6 CEU's, Applied Mathematics-20 CEU's, Industrial Chemistry-20 CEU's, Applied Physics-7CEU's
South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC
Majored in Electrical Engineering-74 Credit Hrs. From 1989 to 1992
The College Of Charleston Charleston, SC
Summer courses 1989
English 101 and Mathematics 103
Training / Certifications
Sampling Associates International/Kinder Morgan Personnel Certification in the following: Lockout/tagout, Pumps and Motors, Belt maintenance, Electro-Mechanical Wiring
U.S. Space and Naval Warfare systems center C4ISR Acquisition Engineering Integration Certification in the following: ESD Training, Safety and Health, Safety-Means of Evacuation, Safety-Office Hazards, Forklift Awareness, CSRR Lockout and Tagout, CAEI Lean Six Sigma Awareness, CAEI ISO Awareness
United States Department of Defense:
DoD Information Assurance Awareness version 7.0
Workkey Testing
Reading for Information : 7 Applied Mathematics : 5 Locating Information :4 Observation : 4
Professional Experience
Berchtold Corporation of Medical Technology Hanahan,SC
Electro-Mechanical Assembler 9-01-09 to Present
Performed the electrical assembly of the power supply of surgical beds for the North American headquarters of Berchtold. Assembled transformers,rectifiers, charge controllers, can-bus, and wiring from schematic plans into units that were then sent to intergration into the lighting booms to be tested for full function. Built Junction and terminal boxes using terminal blocks, fuses, and various electronic components through routing and wiring. Crimped terminal eyelets and lugs to wire ends, using mechanical crimping device. routed, combed, twisted, wrapped, tied and attached wire to terminal points, according to jig board layout, using soldering gun and hand tools. Connected wiring to accessories, such as relays, circuit breakers, plugs, condensers, switches and solenoids. Perform QA using multimeters, micometers, calipers, etc.
UEC Electronics & Automation @ U.S. Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center Hanahan, SC
Engineering Technician 1 10-12-07 to 04-05-09
Hired on to UEC after consistently meeting or exceeding goals.
JSG Engineering and Technical Staffing @ U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center N. Charleston, SC
Engineering Technician 1 3-30-07 to 10-12-07
Performed fabrication of multi conductor, RF, coaxial, ETHERNET, and heliax cables requiring wiring and soldering techniques. Built cables for various Department of Defense projects such as TOCNET,SEAWOLF, CSSR, and others. Used my ability to read and understand cable run sheets, work item instructions, and schematic plans, familiarity of different crimpers and other tools, to successfully perform scheduled work. Performed QA on finished work, Trained new employees on the construction of cables, worked closely with QA technicians, to make sure cables are built and/or operating correctly. This was a placement company for UEC Electronics.
Sampling Associates International LLC.(Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminal) Charleston,SC
Operations & Maintenance Technician 07-02-06 to 07-03-07
Specialize in the mechanical sampling of coal, Performed tests on samples, using equipment such as ovens and riffs to perform splits, and performed calculations to measure such factors as purity, particle size and hardness, and difference of change(moisture) applying arithmetic formulas. Collected and recorded results of sampling and testing to maintain record of product quality.
North Charleston SC
Talent Tree @ A.M.T.I./ General Dynamics
E/ M Assembler/ Team Leader 02-20-06 to 07-03-06
Applied my Knowledge and experience in manufacturing and production of quality parts for the United States Department of Defense ( Chameleon project ). Learned and contributed to all aspects of production line, assisted in identifying problems,diagnosing causes, and determining appropriate corrective actions. Routed, wired, assembled and installed electrical and electronic components in units, such as main junction and terminal boxes, main control switch panels and instrument panels, according to specifications. read work orders, blueprints and specifications to determine established assembly methods. Crimped terminal eyelets and lugs to wire ends, using mechanical crimping device. routed, combed, twisted, wrapped, tied and attached wire to terminal points, according to jig board layout, using soldering gun and hand tools. Connected wiring to accessories, such as relays, circuit breakers, plugs, condensers, switches and solenoids.Performed QA using tools such as calipers,micrometers, " Go's and No Go's " and multimeters.
Good People Staffing @ Coastal Glass Distributors North Charleston, SC
Maintenance Technician 09-29-05 to 01-14-06
Reporting directly to the maintenance engineer, I observed mechanical devices in operation and listened to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. Repaired and maintained machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines and equipment Repaired electrical equipment, Dismantled devices to gain proper access and removed defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
Eddie's Urban Wear Inc. Charleston, SC
Owner 01-23-03 to Present
Sold Men's and Women's clothing such as pants, coats, shirts, denim wear, etc. Answered questions about fabric, design and the quality of garment. Displayed new merchandise, suggested selections that meet customers' needs and emphasized selling points of article. Creatively displayed new merchandise. Visited customers' homes by appointment to sell merchandise on a shop-at-basis. Sold articles via-INTERNET.
Bayer Corporation Bushy Park Site,Goose Creek,SC
Chemical Process Operator level ll 07-21-97 to 11-26-00
Control batch reactors, continuous reactors, and auxiliary equipment to polymerize raw materials and manufacture spinning solution for the spinning process. Start pumps,open/close valves, set control dials for automatic process controls, take samples, do routine lab analysis, supervise tank truck unloading. Monitor indicators on control panel to correct adjustments to correct deviations from standards.
Kelly Services @ Bayer Corporation Bushy Park Site Goose Creek,SC
Process Operator 02-17-97 to 07-21-97
Monitor spinning machines that form synthetic fiber which is wound onto spools from continuous filaments of an extruded liquid polymer solution. This included changing spinnerettes, twisting sets, winders, interpreting lab data, Provox computer systems, etc. Doff spools at end of cycle, troubleshoot breaks and correct problems. Inspect spools through QA parameters and sort spools onto trays, pack them into boxes, to be sent to storage.
Berkeley County School System Monck's Corner, SC
Substitute Teacher 11-01-92 to 02-01-97
Responsible for the education of students within the school system of Berkeley County in the absence of regular educator. Assisted in various aspects of education such as counseling, tutoring, and mentoring programs.
Affiliation
Father to Father organization. A member since 2002, it is an organization dedicated to helping men overcome obstacles in their lives so they can become positive and productive parents in their children's lives.