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Current job: Employment Term: Relocation: Date available: Industry: KeywordsCV
Obtain a position as an Electronic Technician in Satellite or Broadband Communications.
SPECIALIZED & MILITARY TRAINING:
COMSAT Operations Course-Ascension AAF, South Atlantic Apr 99
UNIX Overview and Technical Awareness-Ascension AAF, South Atlantic Mar 99
CPR Training-Ascension AAF, South Atlantic Feb 99
Electro-static Discharge Certification-Ascension AAF, South Atlantic Jan 99
ISO 9001 Training-Patrick AFB, FL Dec 98
Implementing High Performance Cabling Systems-Atlanta, GA Feb 97
Digital Communications Maintenance Course-Fort Gordon, GA Mar 89 to May 89
Solid State Electronics-Advanced Course-Bergstrom AFB, TX Sep 88 to Nov 88
High Reliability Soldering Course-Bergstrom AFB, TX Apr 88 to May 88
Space Communications Maintenance Course-Keesler AFB, MS Nov 85 to Jul 86
EDUCATION:
Have 90 Credit Hours towards Associate of Applied
Sciences-Electronic Systems Technology
degree from the Community College of the Air Force.
EXPERIENCE:
Vermont ElectroMechanical Assembly Services Poultney, VT
Analog/Digital Test Technician Oct 07 to Present
Troubleshooting analog and digital circuits to component
level. Repair of failing boards.
Program Integrated Circuits. Completed Fresh Lot Yield reports.
Entertek Energy Burlington, VT
Installation Technician Contractor Aug 05 to Sep 05
Installed battery backup for local telecommunications company.
BFGoodrich Aerospace Vergennes, VT
Electronic Technician Contractor Mar 01
Troubleshoot, repair and test of failed actuators returned
for repair. Order parts and updates job tickets as required.
Bombardier Transportation Plattsburgh, NY
Electronic Technician Contractor Oct 00 to Feb 01
Perform testing of subway car systems and troubleshoot
failing systems. Complete testing reports and parts requisitions.
Comsat Mobile Communications Southbury, CT
SATCOM Technician/Customer Support Technician July 99 to April 00
Operate, monitor and maintain Inmarsat A, B, C, Aero, M,
MiniM, and lease service equipment.
Make required database modifications.
Perform required maintenance tasks.
Perform required circuit tests and checks. Provide technical support to customers.
Computer Sciences/Raytheon Cocoa Beach, FL
Foreign Service Electronic Technician A/Shift Supervisor Dec 98 to Jul 99
Operate, maintain and repair the GSC-39B Satellite
Communications Terminal, MSC-66 Digital Communications
Subsystem, and OE-222 Antenna Group for 45th Space Wing at
Ascension AAF. Tech Order manager.
Write and load new Preventative Maintenance Inspections.
Rewrote Work Unit Codes. Compile and Send Satellite
Equipment Reports. Write Operating & Maintenance
instructions. Coordinate maintenance and upgrades within
organization and with outside agencies.
Rewrote training plan. Complete maintenance documentation.
Provide training to newly assigned personnel. Supervise one person. Tech Order Manager.
Vermont ElectroMechanical Assembly Services Middlebury, VT
Analog/Digital Test Technician Apr 97 to May 98
In-circuit testing, final assembly and unit testing of the
XEROX Wings Copying System. Troubleshooting analog and
digital circuits to component level.
Repair of failing boards. Burn-in of completed units.
Program Integrated Circuits. Completed Fresh Lot Yield reports. Quality control duties.
International American Products, Inc. Columbia, SC
Communications Technician Contractor Mar 96 to Jul 96
Contractor for the United Nations Angola Verification
Mission. Installed and maintained UHF and VHF microwave
radios and rural telephone links, operated and maintained
C-band satellite communications equipment, monitored ten
links between Luanda, Angola Headquarters and Regional
Headquarters throughout the country, monitored link between
Luanda, Angola and United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
Air Mouse Remote Controls Williston, VT
Test Technician Contractor Feb 95 to Jul 95
Assemble printed circuit boards, final test
finished product, and quality control duties.
United States Air Force-65th Communications Group
Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal
Satellite/Wideband Comm Technician/Shift Supervisor Jun 89 to Aug 92
Operated and maintained the GSC-39 Satellite Communications
Terminal, the MSC-66 Digital Communications Subsystem and
the OE-222 Antenna Group on a 24-hour basis.
Maintained Wideband line of sight radios and all
telecommunications equipment used in the Technical Control
Facility. Trained newly assigned personnel. Supervised two people.
United States Air Force-712th Air Operations Center Bergstrom AFB, TX
Mobile Satellite Systems Installer/Operator/Technician Aug 86 to Mar 89
Installed, operated, and maintained the TSC-94A Mobile
Satellite Communications Terminal and the TRC-170 Mobile
Wideband Communications Terminal.
Performed site selection and setup, accessing the
satellite, passing communications over the satellite, and
tear down of the system. Engineered numerous Analog to
Digital Conversions, using AN/TRC-97, AN/TRC-170, Remote
Multiplexer Combiners and Tropo-Satellite Support Radio.
MAINTENANCE SKILLS:
QUALIFIED TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT:
Voice, teletype, fiber optic and digital data modems, voice
and digital data multiplexers, signaling and termination
equipment, analog to digital converters, inter facility
link amplifiers, RF power amplifiers, low noise amplifiers,
line amplifiers and attenuators, test pattern generators,
up and down frequency converters, frequency synthesizers,
frequency distribution amplifiers, terminal processors,
interface controllers, power monitoring equipment, carrier
level control units, carrier level detector units, heat
exchangers, satellite tracking equipment,
antenna auto track and drive systems, and line of sight radios.
TEST EQUIPMENT SKILLS:
QUALIFIED TO PROFICIENTLY OPERATE THE FOLLOWING TEST EQUIPMENT:
Signal and sweep generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum
analyzers, power meters, voltmeters, multimeters, precision
and DC power supplies, frequency counters, bit error rate
test sets, Fireberd test sets, TIMS, eb/no noise test sets,
distortion test sets, oscillators, sweep oscillators, x-y
recorders, crystal detectors, attenuators,
high voltage probes, and frequency selective voltmeters.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel,
Mail, and Internet Explorer.
Some UNIX operating systems and Microsoft Windows experience.
AWARDS:
Best Communications Squadron in the Air Force- 1991
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award-1991
Communications-Electronics Maintenance Repairperson of the Quarter-Jan to Mar 87.
Distinguished Graduate from Digital Communications Maintenance Course.
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