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Noth Carolina

Santa Maria, California, United States

Santa Maria, California, United States

Orcutt, California, United States

Monitor and troubleshoot local systems of over 20 servers, switches and 30 virtual Services to ensure system operability utilizing various software including Linux and Vsphere.Fabricate, install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and document test results for fiber, network (CAT5 and CAT6), audio, video, and RF cabling for interconnecting systems and rack components.Install, test, troubleshoot, and document network racks and cabinets in server rooms in support of military operations using configuration management processes.Order, track, maintain and document all products for the contract totaling over 3 million dollars used for mission critical operations

Greater Denver Area

Responsible for the overall efficient operation of all plant infrastructures, including, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire and security alarm systems and all essential supporting equipment.Coordinated with outside vendors for specific maintenance and repair projects. Prepared statements of work to provide guidance to vendors in successful project completion. Instituted procedures to inspect completed projects for quality control purposes and inspected work sites daily to ensure work was performed in accordance with applicable building codes.

Silverdale, Wa

Created and launched curriculum to increase the level of knowledge and create subject matter experts within their respective fields for over 500 personnel annuallyManaged a team of 22 instructors in teaching advanced operation, safety, and maintenance of critical submarine systems to 23 Submarine teams during overhaul and refit with upgraded technologyEstablished unique training methods, targeted 5 separate departments that consisted of 45 members to cross-train and measure methods of delivery to make sure all aspects of the profession are being covered.Managed maintenance, scheduling, and planning for 20 electrical, hydraulic and mechanical critical safety systems, used a computerized maintenance and material management system (3M) for tracking of progress and need procurementLed 24 personnel in the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair for all critical electronic systems and equipmentCompleted Quality Assurance inspections of the RADAR system and Electronic Hull Penetrators of submarines.Taught advanced operation and maintenance of critical submarine systems, developed and integrated 10 instructors in teaching curriculum of submarine navigation and maintenance of equipmentEducated 300+ first tenure students, provided guidance and leadership to increase success at next duty location.Led a team of 18 personnel, completed routine and emergent repairs to ensure proper operation all navigation and electronic equipment for nuclear power submarines.Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specifications and service manualsDocumented and processed classified materials, drafted correspondence for routine and crisis situations that have the potential of affecting navigation equipment.