UAS Mechanic/Technician

Joshua Perkins

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Concord, North Carolina 28025

Tel: 704-***-**** (office)

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position as a UAS Mechanic/Technician

EXPERIENCE

Mar. 2010 to present Unmanned Airvehicle Repairer U.S. Army

• Provide intermediate maintenance and logistics support for the US Army’s Shadow TUAV.

• Perform unscheduled maintenance and periodic system modifications on the Shadow UAV electrical and mechanical systems, and all associated ground support systems.

• Supervised $100,000 of sensitive equipment- efforts led to zero loss in 3-year period.

Jun. 2009- Mar 2010 OH-58D Helicopter Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer U.S. Army

• Performed unscheduled and scheduled maintenance.

• Performed periodic system modifications on electrical and mechanical systems.

• Proven ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments.

• Proficient at using Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Microsoft Office.

Apr. 2007-Apr 2009 Fire Direction Control Specialist U.S. Army

• Skill set and motivation to learn aspects of military equipment.

• Obtained more basic skills of automotive mechanics.

• Performed automotive mechanics at operator level.

• Awarded two promotions above peers.

Sep. 2003-Oct. 2006 Electrical Apprentice for Versatile Electrical Service, Concord, North Carolina.

• Electrical installations and electrical apparatus.

• Specialized in residential, and commercial electrical work.

• Performed testing, repairs, wiring, and regular maintenance in residences.

• Successfully collaborated with other electricians and sub-contractors to complete projects ahead of schedule and under budget.

• Ordered and picked up supplies from outside vendors.

EDUCATION

U.S. Army Specialized Training: Leadership, Diversity, Communication.

U.S. Army Occupational Training: OH-58D Electrical/Avionics Systems Repair,

Unmanned Airvehicle System Repair

MT. Pleasant High School Graduate, Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina 2003

Summary of Qualifications:

8 years experience with mechanical and electronic repair. Three years experience maintaining the Shadow 200 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system, including 1-year in Afghanistan often as the only available maintainer.

Currently possesses a Secret security clearance from the Department of Defense.

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