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Service Technician

Location:
Dahlonega, GA, 30533
Salary:
17.00-20.00 hourly
Posted:
April 13, 2012

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Donald W. Gallagher

*** **** ***** *****

Dahlonega, GA 30533

706-***-****

******@***.***

Profile

Knowledgeable and committed professional with over thirty years’ experience in electronics in a government setting, both as a technician and as a supervisor. Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to perform electronic maintenance in an efficient and effective manner, in a variety of environments. Possess strong decision-making skills and work well as a team member or independently.

Related Experience in Electronics

2/90-8/02 Department of Defense, Fort Rucker Army Base, Fort Rucker, AL

Electronics Mechanic for air traffic control activity

• Troubleshot, tested, repaired and inspected navigational aids and communication and control tower equipment at U.S. Army airfields

• Received printed circuit boards from all U.S. Army airfields, bench tested, repaired to the component level, and re-issued

10/83-12/89 Department of Defense, Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, SC

Electronics Mechanic

• Repaired, calibrated, and installed electronic equipment on U.S. Navy vessels in shipyard for overhaul, including communications, crypto, and rack-mounted equipment, as well as cables and connectors

• Overhauled all pre-installed equipment

• Ensured compliance with state and federal safety requirements

10/59-7/79 U.S. Navy

Radioman and Communications Technician

• Set up communications operating plans for task force operations

• Held secret clearance (BI) and interim top secret clearance

• Was responsible for squadron communications when designated as squadron commander’s flagship

• Supervised anywhere from 8 to 20 individuals at any given time at various Naval Communications Stations in the United States, shipboard, and abroad.

• Completed Radioman instructor training and taught Radioman B electronics theory, troubleshooting procedures, and electronic equipment maintenance procedures for two years from 1968 through 1969

Electronics Technical Skills

• Able to troubleshoot, test, and repair circuits using:

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Universal counter/timers

Frequency generators

Volt, ohm and amp meters

Watt meters

Standing-wave ratio meters

• Can teach/have taught AC/DC circuitry math

• Soldered PCB/SMTs

• Used linear devices such as filters, regulators, and amplifiers

• Installed network cables

• Familiar with Parrallex I/C programming and logic circuits

• Installed conduits

• Used hand tools, volt-ohm meter (VOA) and meggers

10/07-10/09 North Georgia College & State University, Department of Public Safety, Dahlonega, GA

Communications Officer

• Operated various electronic information systems, including a multi-line telephone console, two-way radio, computer aided dispatch system, and the Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) terminal

• Handled difficult situations often faced by police communications officer, in a calm, efficient manner

• Dispatched police officers and first responders to calls for police service

• Monitored a campus-wide computerized fire and trouble alarm system, multiple security cameras, and an electronic access system, often simultaneously

• Initiated work orders and kept logs and daily reports of calls for service

• Answered and appropriately dealt with calls, concerns, or complaints by the public, faculty and staff, and students

Other Experience

8/79-10/83 Summerville Police Department, Summerville, SC

Police Officer

• Responded to calls for police service, including crimes in progress, delayed reports of criminal activity, and traffic accidents

• Initiated arrests, incident reports, traffic citations, and arrest documents

• Collected and preserved chain of custody of evidence

• Testified in court

Other Technical Skills

• Typing/keyboarding @ 45 WPM

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and the internet

• Terminal operator for GCIC

• Proficient in computer-aided data management system (Report Exec)

Education

2008 North Georgia College & State University - Continuing Education Program, Dahlonega, GA

• Computer Skills

05-08/79 Columbia SC Police Academy, Columbia, SC

• Certification academy law enforcement officers

1974-1975 Key West Community College, Key West, FL

• In-service classes to update electronics skills

1960-1961 Naval Communications School, Bainbridge, MD

• Radioman A – 6 months

• Radioman B-9 months

Donald W. Gallagher

165 High Creek Drive

Dahlonega, GA 30533

706-***-****

******@***.***

Profile

Knowledgeable and committed professional with over thirty years’ experience in electronics in a government setting, both as a technician and as a supervisor. Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to perform electronic maintenance in an efficient and effective manner, in a variety of environments. Possess strong decision-making skills and work well as a team member or independently.

Related Experience in Electronics

2/90-8/02 Department of Defense, Fort Rucker Army Base, Fort Rucker, AL

Electronics Mechanic for air traffic control activity

• Troubleshot, tested, repaired and inspected navigational aids and communication and control tower equipment at U.S. Army airfields

• Received printed circuit boards from all U.S. Army airfields, bench tested, repaired to the component level, and re-issued

10/83-12/89 Department of Defense, Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, SC

Electronics Mechanic

• Repaired, calibrated, and installed electronic equipment on U.S. Navy vessels in shipyard for overhaul, including communications, crypto, and rack-mounted equipment, as well as cables and connectors

• Overhauled all pre-installed equipment

• Ensured compliance with state and federal safety requirements

10/59-7/79 U.S. Navy

Radioman and Communications Technician

• Set up communications operating plans for task force operations

• Held secret clearance (BI) and interim top secret clearance

• Was responsible for squadron communications when designated as squadron commander’s flagship

• Supervised anywhere from 8 to 20 individuals at any given time at various Naval Communications Stations in the United States, shipboard, and abroad.

• Completed Radioman instructor training and taught Radioman B electronics theory, troubleshooting procedures, and electronic equipment maintenance procedures for two years from 1968 through 1969

Electronics Technical Skills

• Able to troubleshoot, test, and repair circuits using:

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Universal counter/timers

Frequency generators

Volt, ohm and amp meters

Watt meters

Standing-wave ratio meters

• Can teach/have taught AC/DC circuitry math

• Soldered PCB/SMTs

• Used linear devices such as filters, regulators, and amplifiers

• Installed network cables

• Familiar with Parrallex I/C programming and logic circuits

• Installed conduits

• Used hand tools, volt-ohm meter (VOA) and meggers

10/07-10/09 North Georgia College & State University, Department of Public Safety, Dahlonega, GA

Communications Officer

• Operated various electronic information systems, including a multi-line telephone console, two-way radio, computer aided dispatch system, and the Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) terminal

• Handled difficult situations often faced by police communications officer, in a calm, efficient manner

• Dispatched police officers and first responders to calls for police service

• Monitored a campus-wide computerized fire and trouble alarm system, multiple security cameras, and an electronic access system, often simultaneously

• Initiated work orders and kept logs and daily reports of calls for service

• Answered and appropriately dealt with calls, concerns, or complaints by the public, faculty and staff, and students

Other Experience

8/79-10/83 Summerville Police Department, Summerville, SC

Police Officer

• Responded to calls for police service, including crimes in progress, delayed reports of criminal activity, and traffic accidents

• Initiated arrests, incident reports, traffic citations, and arrest documents

• Collected and preserved chain of custody of evidence

• Testified in court

Other Technical Skills

• Typing/keyboarding @ 45 WPM

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and the internet

• Terminal operator for GCIC

• Proficient in computer-aided data management system (Report Exec)

Education

2008 North Georgia College & State University - Continuing Education Program, Dahlonega, GA

• Computer Skills

05-08/79 Columbia SC Police Academy, Columbia, SC

• Certification academy law enforcement officers

1974-1975 Key West Community College, Key West, FL

• In-service classes to update electronics skills

1960-1961 Naval Communications School, Bainbridge, MD

• Radioman A – 6 months

• Radioman B-9 months

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