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Port Charlotte, Fl

Lewis Center, Ohio

Managed the maintenance and security teams at two office/warehouse locations and provided support for our data center.Streamlined and implemented processes to minimize maintenance down time.Implemented processes for different customers that were suited to the individual security requirements as needed.Managed vendors that were used in all three sites in the Columbus area. Evaluated vendors on a yearly basis to ensure that cost savings and customer service were on par for our… Show more Managed the maintenance and security teams at two office/warehouse locations and provided support for our data center.Streamlined and implemented processes to minimize maintenance down time.Implemented processes for different customers that were suited to the individual security requirements as needed.Managed vendors that were used in all three sites in the Columbus area. Evaluated vendors on a yearly basis to ensure that cost savings and customer service were on par for our sites Show less

Lead a maintenance crew of 8 conveyor, vehicle, and controls technicians.Provide technical expertise on a variety of conveyor and sorter systems including tilt tray, slat, and cross belt.Support six buildings across three different campuses around the central Ohio area.Work closely with operations to keep equipment downtime at a minimum and complete PM’s in a timely manner.

Provide leadership and training of troubleshooting methods to junior maintenance personnel.Instituted a preventative maintenance schedule for conveyor and lift trucks.Repair and troubleshoot conveyor, forklift, and facility equipment.Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Eurosort carousel systems.Implemented an inventory control system to track maintenance items used for repairs.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Troubleshoot and repair electronic and gas fork lift trucksRepair complex electronic systems and softwarePerform scheduled maintenance on multiple platforms of lift trucks, conveyors and carouselsTravel in and around the Columbus area for trouble calls in a timely manner

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical components of various conveyor modelsProgram and repair electronic components such as PLC and embedded motor controller devicesPerform complex troubleshooting on SSI CarouselTroubleshoot Pick-to-Light systems with no production lostPerform facility maintenance

Maintenance and repair of the Slide Glope Stability Indicator (SGSI) systemProficient with marine based TACAN transmitters and receiversTroubleshoot and Repair different models of VHF, HF and MF radio systems and Antennas Experience with the MK. 2 mod 1 wave-off system and flight deck lighting systemRepair depth sounder systems, RADAR, plotters, displays and transducers for marine applicationRepair and maintain weather monitors and wind machines

responsible for 7 Avionic Technicians and 7 SH-60 Seahawk helicoptersCDI, Quality Assurance to ensure all work was completed correctly and safelySpecialized in the AQS-13F sonar system, ARS-186 TACAN system, Intercommunication, the MIL-STD 1552 data bus and the AN/ARC-182 VHF/UHF radio set Troubleshoot and calibrate Night Vision Goggles (NVG), Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), LASER targeting systems. RADAR, Laser, and infrared countermeasure systemsERT, responsible for assessing… Show more responsible for 7 Avionic Technicians and 7 SH-60 Seahawk helicoptersCDI, Quality Assurance to ensure all work was completed correctly and safelySpecialized in the AQS-13F sonar system, ARS-186 TACAN system, Intercommunication, the MIL-STD 1552 data bus and the AN/ARC-182 VHF/UHF radio set Troubleshoot and calibrate Night Vision Goggles (NVG), Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), LASER targeting systems. RADAR, Laser, and infrared countermeasure systemsERT, responsible for assessing damage and securing Top Secret and Secret components Show less

Team Leader responsible for 5 Avionic Technicians and 10 F-14 fighter aircraft Final Checker assuring F-14 fighter aircraft were safe for flightSpecialized in APG-71 and AWG-9 fire control RADAR, AN/ARC-159 and ARC-182 VHF/UHF communication radiosExtensive experience with APX-72, APX-76, and APX-100 IFF transponder and interrogation systemsExperience with Internal Measurement Units (IMU) and Internal Navigation Units (INU) gyroscopic platformsProficient with ADF navigation… Show more Team Leader responsible for 5 Avionic Technicians and 10 F-14 fighter aircraft Final Checker assuring F-14 fighter aircraft were safe for flightSpecialized in APG-71 and AWG-9 fire control RADAR, AN/ARC-159 and ARC-182 VHF/UHF communication radiosExtensive experience with APX-72, APX-76, and APX-100 IFF transponder and interrogation systemsExperience with Internal Measurement Units (IMU) and Internal Navigation Units (INU) gyroscopic platformsProficient with ADF navigation, GPS navigation, and the ARS-72 TACAN navigation systemWorked with the Infrared Search and Track system (IRST) on F-14D model aircraft Show less

Business Administration And Management, General

Aeronautical Engineering