UAS science major

Pursuing my degree in unmanned aircraft systems.

Perform O-Level/I-Level maintenance on Thor III system to include software upgrades. Perform O-Level/I-Level maintenance on CVRJ system to include the installation of the ECP system upgrades. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform board level repairs on CVRJ, to include replacement of: Radio frequency assembly, Common Radio Frequency card assembly, Reactive card assembly, Agile Threat Killer card assembly, High Band amplifier, Low /Mid Band amplifier, power supply, fan, and the… Show more Perform O-Level/I-Level maintenance on Thor III system to include software upgrades. Perform O-Level/I-Level maintenance on CVRJ system to include the installation of the ECP system upgrades. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform board level repairs on CVRJ, to include replacement of: Radio frequency assembly, Common Radio Frequency card assembly, Reactive card assembly, Agile Threat Killer card assembly, High Band amplifier, Low /Mid Band amplifier, power supply, fan, and the Transmit/Receive switches.Install the CVRJ system on multiple military vehicle platforms. Program CVRJ with current Xilinx software and EDO CVRJ field loader mission.Utilize digital multi-meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE). Provide field support to units outside main work site, solving problems with limited time and resources.Instruct platoon sized units the proper operation and preventative maintenance of the CVRJ, THOR III, Chameleon, and Guardian. Document all training and maintenance actions in work orders and enter in database.Instruct new employees with daily operations and duties of the Electronic Maintenance shop.Force Company Recon Team Leader March 2006 - March 2010 USMC Created curriculum to educate and train new Marines radio wave propagation, maintenance of radio equipment, and operating procedures for all forms of radio communication used by the Reconnaissance community.Worked directly with Marine Expeditionary Unit commanders to deliver up to the minute battlefield information using the MSIDS (Marine-air-ground task force secondary imagery dissemination system) along with our communications equipment. Show less

Instructed a platoon of 25 Recon Marines Close Quarter Battle tactics to include Dynamic Assault/ Dynamic Entry. Gave periods of instruction the helicopter insertion/extraction techniques, and forward observer procedures. Taught basic marksmanship with the MEUSOC .45 and the M-4 A-1 gun systems. The results were a 90% graduation rate at the end of their SOTG CQB shooting package.

Installation of the CVRJ system on multiple military vehicle platforms, including programming the CVRJ with current Xilinx software and EDO CVRJ field loader mission.Utilize digital multi-meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE). Provide field support to units outside main work site, solving complications promptly with limited resources.Educated platoon sized units for the proper operation and preventative maintenance of the CVRJ, THOR III… Show more Installation of the CVRJ system on multiple military vehicle platforms, including programming the CVRJ with current Xilinx software and EDO CVRJ field loader mission.Utilize digital multi-meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers and Automatic Test Equipment (ATE). Provide field support to units outside main work site, solving complications promptly with limited resources.Educated platoon sized units for the proper operation and preventative maintenance of the CVRJ, THOR III, Chameleon, and Guardian. Documented training and maintenance actions to be entered in the database.Instructed new employees with daily operations and duties of the Electronic Maintenance shop. Show less

Automotive Repair Field Responsible for restoring vehicles to pre collision state. Duties include: Estimating damage caused by accident and pre existing damage, automotive computer diagnostics, electronic component trouble shooting, repair cost estimates, frame measurements, part replacement, metal fabrication, welding, and paint refinishing.

Automotive Repair and Mechanic field Classic Auto restoration artist and motor rebuilder with 20+ years of experience. First place winner 2 consecutive years at the MN Skills USA competition for collision repair and refinishing followed by nationals competition in the top 25%Maintained the Dean’s list with a 3.96 GPA while attending Universal Technical Institute on Scholarship. Earned several transferable ASE certifications during my education which allowed me to… Show more Automotive Repair and Mechanic field Classic Auto restoration artist and motor rebuilder with 20+ years of experience. First place winner 2 consecutive years at the MN Skills USA competition for collision repair and refinishing followed by nationals competition in the top 25%Maintained the Dean’s list with a 3.96 GPA while attending Universal Technical Institute on Scholarship. Earned several transferable ASE certifications during my education which allowed me to maintain the shop’s ICAR Gold status.Responsible for restoring vehicles to pre collision state. Duties include: Estimating damage caused by accident and pre existing damage, automotive computer and diagnostics, electronic component trouble shooting, repair cost estimates, measuring vehicle frames and bodies with computer controlled laser equipment, part replacement, metal fabrication, welding, and paint refinishing. Show less