As Test Lead, I supervise a team of 5 technicians, testing production units for Navy computing systems. We specialize in the NPS, CPS, BFTT and soon to be CANES programs. Our work includes proving, programming and troubleshooting a variety of electronic and networking equipment. I am the responsible party for reporting, coordination between departments, and making sure the techs have what they need for a successful day in the lab. As I have a Secret clearance, I have also provided on-site support for equipment outside the production facility.

Test, troubleshoot and repair a variety of new and RMA contracted electronic assemblies. Ensure standardization and compliance with engineering drawings, test procedures and contractual standards. Involved in production and testing for SSDS, GCU and RSC2 programs. Current Test SME of Chesapeake DRS Sentinel Single Module Receiver program.

Followed test instructions to test and tune a variety of power amplifier and component boards for production of communications equipment. Followed work instructions to construct various assemblies and sub-assemblies for a variety of productions. Ensured standardization and compliance with engineering drawings and contractual standards

Created graphics for advertising and in-store signage. Created, managed and sent weekly email newsletter. Updated online sales listings and provided customer service to online customers. Managed and monitored store social media accounts such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. Assisted with shipping and receiving and inventory control. Provided technical support for front of store. Sold fabric, sewing machines and accessories. Coordinated with outside vendors and instructors for in-house events and classes.

Construct variety of parts, wiring, components and assemblies for government construction contracts. Ensured standardization and compliance with engineering drawings and contractual standards.

Refurbished government contracted assemblies and equipment, ensuring standardization and compliance with contractual standards. Soldered and assembled circuit card assemblies, cables and shipboard equipment. Assisted with other projects as needed.

Assembled, installed and tested GPR hardware and software components using documented procedures. Soldered thru-hole and surface-mount circuit boards. Wrote ground penetrating radar assembly test procedures, ensuring standardization and compliance with contractual standards. Assisted in stockroom and shipping departments.• Reduced costs by $50K by organizing and maintaining calibration program for Charlottesville production facility.• Helped secure $1.5M Army contract by providing direct vehicle operation support at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.

Maintained and repaired television studio and broadcast equipment, video servers and automation system. Provided network administration and technical support for entire station staff. Coordinated live shots for news broadcasts. • Coordinated vehicle maintenance for fleet of ten vehicles, ensuring longer vehicle life. • Managed syndication satellite feed schedule, ensuring accuracy in program scheduling.

Supervised nine Master Control Operators, created monthly shift schedule and trained new hires. Maintained DVD library and created air schedule of classic shows for entire year of syndication. Maintained video server inventory including movies, shows, commercials, PSAs and promos.

Managed on-air programming, timely turnaround of satellite feeds for air, loaded advertising media into server-based broadcast system, monitored transmitting equipment, and monitored on-air feeds for four broadcast stations simultaneously. Maintained FCC documentation.