ROBERT E. BRANCH
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Gainesville, FL 32609
Home: 352-***-****
Mobile: 352-***-****
Email: pwwnrt@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
I am seeking a position commensurate with my technical abilities and to be a team member who helps in the success of the company.
EDUCATION
Currently enrolled in University of Phoenix (IT Programming)
Class-2 Soldering Proficiency and Inspection
Mentor Certification
Electro-static Discharge Certification
Hazardous Chemical Compliance
Accident Reporting and Investigation
NICET fire alarm training
Air conditioning vacuum and charging certification
F-15 Avionics Test Station and Components Specialist (7-level)
Manual and Electronic Warfare Equipment Specialist (7-level)
Air Force Effective Writing
Trainer/Supervisor Familiarization
Avionics Team Leader
Advanced Digital Techniques
Advanced Analog and Digital Troubleshooting Techniques
Integrated Avionics Systems Technician
Non-Commissioned Officer
Digital Techniques
Shelter Team
High Reliability Soldering
Forklift Certification
Durham Technical Institute
Southern High School: Durham, NC
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
South Western Communications:
May 2007 – June 2010
Installation, service and repair of detention control/security electronics including: Closed Circuit TV, Video Disk Recorders, Windows Servers/Desktop OS, Fire Alarm, Video Visitation, Audio Systems, Programmable Logic Controller programming, Phone, PC programming, Microsoft word/excel, DNS Setup, Graphics Panels, Wonder ware Programming, Relay Logic Controls, Fiber Optics, Digital and Analog Intercom Systems.
MRI Devices/Invivo Diagnostics:
May, 2003-Febuary, 2007
Extensive expertise with RF principles and DC current paths
3545 SW 47th Ave. Gainesville, Fla.
Proficient electronics assembly and repair technician for high-resolution MRI coils. Team leader/ mentor/service department repair technician, class-2 solder inspector.
Proficiency with network analyzers, digital multi-meters, noise analyzers, frequency measurements, oscilloscope, power meters, surface-mount soldering. Inspection of MRI coils using calipers, micrometers and hand gauges. Parts tracking and coil service histories using Microsoft Excel.
Absolute Alarm Company:
November 2001-April, 2003
Company has moved to South Florida
Install and service home security systems under ADT.
Jacksonville Sound and Communications:
July, 1998-October, 2001
Inspection Team Leader for fire alarm certification
Field service representative for repair of fire alarm, security, nurse call, sound systems, closed circuit television, fiber optics, data systems, intercom and phone.
Drilltech, Inc:
October 1995 - April 1998
State Road 235 Alachua, FL.
Lead bench wiring and assembly of the following components:
Electrical harnesses, consoles and operator control panels, engine/compressor/drill monitoring head in electrical panels.
Direct assembly and installation of these systems on drilling rig.
Assisting with research and development team for prototypes.
Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions at company test pad.
Experience with electrical hoists, small cranes, and air driven hand power tools.
Test, and certify motor windings, solenoids, drill monitoring and depth systems. Air conditioning initial charging per manufacturers instructions, (certified) which also included the process of crimping hose connections using hydraulic press
Micrographics, Inc:
1994 - 1995
1925 NW 2nd St. Gainesville, FL
Lab supervisor for processing and duplication of 16mm and 35mm microfilm, including processor preventative maintenance, quality assurance duties included two stage inspection of film quality, image clarity, and adherence to image capture standards, safety officer duties to ensure all protocols and lab environment is kept in OSHA standards.
Customer Service Representative: Glenview Development, Las Vegas, NV, 1993/1994
Respond to and analyze actions required for deficiencies discovered by new home owners, repair minor problems such as dry wall, doors, plumbing, electrical, cabinetry.
Integrated Avionics Component Specialist:
USAF, Honorable Discharge, 1980- 1992
Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair the electronic components and test equipment for all automatic, manual, and tactical air warfare test stations and on-board components associated with the F-15 fighter (A through E models). Radar, analog to digital, displays, control computers experience. On ship electrical, avionics equipment troubleshooting experience.
Moving and Storage specialist
Branch Moving and Storage
Mayflower Van Lines
Ended in 1980 upon entry into the Air Force
Employed in family business with expert abilities in the following:
Customer personal items packing/crating, and furniture prep for transport,
Warehouse pallet construction/crating/packing/inventory/storing/tracking
Stock inventory, customer service, and payroll