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Contract Field Engineering Technician
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| Objective: To gain additional experience in the nuclear field both domestically and internationally, and to sharpen my skills with Instrumentation and Control (I&C) support, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), Communications, and Supervisory and Data Aquisition (SCADA) systems experience. |
| Note: Per Diem x 7 days, travel pay, and mileage are required for projects outside of the Dallas, Texas area. |
The following summarizes my professional experience - |
| WD Associates |
| Pennsylvania Power & Light Company | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 10-2008 to 11-2008 |
| Electrical Technical Editor/Writer |
| Relay Test Support. Edited, combined, and updated operation and maintenance instruction manuals for electrical devices including: -Current transformers, potential transformers, instrument transformers, measuring and recording instruments, protective relaying and control devices/circuits concerned with maintenance and performance evaluation of in-service relays for utility applications. -Transmission and distribution lines and circuit breaker operation and testing. -Associated communications schemes such as audio tone and power line carrier. -Operation of fiber optics based multiplexing systems, remote substation monitoring and SCADA control systems. -Connection of test apparatus to troubled circuits. -Analysis of test results and interpretation of electrical diagrams to locate defective relay. -Analysis of test data to determine performance characteristics of relays and effect of system modifications on relay performance. -Operation of open and closed switches to isolate defective relays and make adjustments or remove relay for repair. -Tests of circuit and equipment to evaluate such factors as insulation quality, which affect function of relays. Used word processing software, specifically MS Word, MS Excel, and graphics applications including scanning, editing, formatting, and composing tasks. Researched technical subjects using various resources such as the internet, technical libraries, printed materials, and communication applications. |
| Granite Services |
| GE Nuclear Services | San Jose, California | 10-2007 to 12-2007 |
| Nuclear Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Nuclear services training center. Off site nuclear power plant outage support of electronic and robotic EDM (Electric Discharge Machining) automated electric plasma arc machines. Assisted in repair, refurbishment, inspection, and calibration of EDM machines. Assembled, upgraded, bundled cable assemblies, and set up remote control camera and video control interface for on-line EDM metal cutting monitoring and cutting system. Assisted in underwater setup and operation of various types of metal cutting electrodes and pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical cable feed assemblies. Completed training for technical support and operation of EDM machines for nuclear generating plant piping and underwater reactor vessel welding. Used ocilloscopes, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Hudson Global Resources |
| PCI Energy Services / Westinghouse | Lake Bluff, Illinois | 09-2007 to 11-2007 |
| Nuclear Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Off site nuclear power plant outage support of electronic and robotic Gas Tungsten Arc Weld (GTAW) automated TIG welding machines. Assisted in repair, refurbishment, inspection, and calibration of 300 and 500 amp power supply units. Repaired, upgraded, inspected, and refurbished remote control camera consoles and video control interface boxes for on-line video weld monitoring system for remote welding. Assisted in setup, repair, inspection, and calibration of various types of weld head electrodes. Participated in training for technical support of GTAW welding systems, EDM (Electric Discharge Machining), and MDM (Metal Disintegration Machining) units for nuclear generating plant piping and underwater reactor vessel welding and cutting. Used ocilloscopes, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Hudson Global Resources |
| R Brooks Associates / Fort Calhoun Nuclear Station | Omaha, Nebraska | 07-2006 to 11-2006 |
| Nuclear BWR Pressure Vessel Inspection Technician |
| Certified radiation worker/piping inspector (NDE VT-1) during the largest nuclear plant renovation in U.S. history. Conducted visual in pipe FME (Foreign Material Exclusion) and FOSAR (Foreign Object Search and Retrieval) inspections using remote video monitoring and retrieval tool instrumentation and control assemblies on nuclear reactor and steam generator main feed pipe components. Cleared for and entered restricted and locked high radiation areas to perform main reactor steam pipe metal surface inspections. Cleaned and installed steam generator/reactor primary nozzle dams. Used electrical wire and cable tools. Worked 7 days x 13 hour shifts and attended procedural and safety meetings. |
| The Atlantic Group (now DZ Atlantic) |
| Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station | Tonopah, Arizona | 10-2005 to 11-2005 |
| Nuclear Coatings Craft Worker |
| Nuclear steam generator replacement outage project. Satisfied background requirements, fitness, safety, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) proficiency testing for metal and concrete surface inspection, preparation, and craft sandblasting and coating services in radiologically controlled reactor areas of containment building one. Became proficient with surface and coating inspection instrumentation. Used brushes, rollers, mixers, nuclear grade epoxy coating compounds, sprayers, compressors, solvents, cleaners, blasters, chippers, hammers and HAZMAT safety practices. Worked 6 days x 10 hour shifts per week. |
| Fluor Inc. |
| Texas Utilities (TXU) (now Luminant) Comanche Peak Nuclear Steam Electric Station | Glen Rose, Texas | 03-2005 to 09-2005 |
| Nuclear Coatings Craft Worker |
| Two nuclear fuel exchange outage projects. Satisfied proficiency testing requirements for fitness, safety, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) for metal and concrete surface inspection and preparation services in radiologically controlled areas. Granted U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Unescorted Nuclear Plant Access Clearance. Became proficient with surface and coating inspection instrumentation. Used brushes, rollers, mixers, nuclear grade epoxy coating compounds, sprayers, compressors, solvents, cleaners, blasters, chippers, hammers and HAZMAT safety practices. Worked six 12 hour days per week as craft maintenance and nuclear specification coatings technician. Rated with favorable performance reviews on both spring and fall power plant outage attendance and performance. |
| Business Control Systems |
| Electronic Data Systems (EDS) / i2 Technologies | Irving, Texas | 05-2001 to 10-2001 |
| Senior NT Network Instrumentation Administrator |
| Administration of more than 1000+ web site, development, clustered, and production servers. Mostly Compaq, but also HP, Dell, IBM, and Unix. Responsibilities included rack mounting, RAID formatting, operating system and application installation, networking setup and administration. Performed remote instrumentation and control administration of multiple servers using IP networking and PC Anywhere. Set up and operated Compaq Insight Manager remote services to remotely sense and control servers for diagnostics, updates, and browse switch, router and server SNMP statistics to find incorrectly configured IP addresses, cable errors, and gather traffic and performance statistics. Performed extensive maintenance, preventative maintenance, and planning for security, de-virusing, data and disaster recovery. Duties also included instrumentation and control repairs, QA inspection, upgrades, relocation and replacement of server components such as raid arrays, drives, memory, CPUs, fans, system boards, and communication instrumentation and control devices. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Supervised and trained team of mid and junior level NT Network Administrators. |
| Kenda Systems |
| Primus Telecommunications | Mclean, Virginia | 09-2000 to 10-2000 |
| Network Provisioning Support Engineer |
| ASP Network Support Department. Assisted in provisioning network services via SQL and remote TCP updates. |
| IIS Software Services |
| Raytheon Systems Company / E Systems (now Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems) | Garland, Texas | 10-1999 to 02-2000 |
| Windows NT Network Instrumentation Engineer |
| Command, Control, Communications, and Information (C3I) Systems Division- NT Administration of software development laboratory on a project for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Mission Integration and Development (FIA/MIND) program at Raytheon/E Systems to develop and integrate system and FIA (future imagery architecture) with instrumentation and control for a large multi-element space and ground system. Provided software security, Y2K compliance, bug fixes, antivirus protection, instruction, development software installation, and upgrades using MS Visual Basic, MS Visual Studio, MS FrontPage, McAffee Network Security, NT Server 4.0, NT Workstation 4.0, MS Office, Visual J++, Visual Interdev, drivers, HTML, CGI, utilities, TCP/IP, Java, Graphic Java, etc, and some Linux and Sun Unix. Installed and provided hardware communication instrumentation support for new NT systems as well as routers (Cisco series 7000), hubs (3 Com, Hewlett Packard), switches (Cabletron Smartswitch, 3 Com), Cat 5 LAN cabling, and some Unix systems. Completed security application for Department of Defense secret clearance. |
| System One Technical Services (now TMP Worldwide) |
| General Electric Supply Company | Carrollton, Texas | 09-1999 to 10-1999 |
| Senior Network Instrumentation System Engineer |
| Regional Sales Offices relocation project- responsible for tagging, disassembling, transporting, and re-installation of over 200 personal computer workstations and four servers from Garland, TX to the new location in Carrollton, TX. Reassembled and set up new digital voice and data network. Installed communications instrumentation and control racks, uninterruptible power supplies, punch down blocks, modems, cat 5 network cabling, hubs, 3 Com switches, Cisco routers and new cabling and equipment in server room and functioned as responsible engineer for quality assurance. Connected and configured personal computer workstations and network printers. Configured new server setup for DHCP and static IP addresses for Unix- based online printers. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. Supervised working crew of six computer network installation technicians. |
| Oxford & Associates |
| Alcatel (now Alcatel-Lucent) | Richardson, Texas | 04-1999 to 05-1999 |
| Communications Instrumentation Reliability Engineer |
| Network Engineering Support Group- Performed data extraction and QA/QC reporting from reliability status report databases for telecommunications repeater switch and multiplexor-demultiplexor (MUX) unit production and performance testing. |
| Manpower Professional Services |
| Raytheon TI Systems Inc | Plano, Texas | 08-1998 to 11-1998 |
| NT Systems Instrumentation Administrator |
| Intelligence Information & Aircraft Integration Systems Division- Defense Advanced Research Projects (DARPA) project for Internet e commerce military supply Modular Order Management System also known as the Defense Logistics Agency Electronic Mall or DLA eMall. Maintained Hewlett-Packard/Intel Quad Pentium raid array server and data communication support instrumentation for Windows NT & Internet Information Server (IIS). Supported Microsoft Internet Information Server, MS Commerce Server, MS Site Server, Visual Basic Studio and related software. De-bugged global vendor & customer information database and modular order management system communications instrumentation. Supported and performed networking of TCP/IP, SQL, email, ISDN, hubs (3 Com, Hewlett Packard), routers (3 Com Netbuilder II), switches (Hewlett Packard), and firewalls (Cisco Secure Pix 500 Series) interconnectivity quality assurance and testing. Interfaced daily with Pentagon based DoD computer information network and systems. Negotiated, priced and procured T1 ISP line to replace existing ISDN line. Performed daily and weekly backups with monthly extensive graphical log analysis, as well as testing and Quality Assurance reports. Produced and edited HTML, Java, and ASP web pages. Maintained server software with upgrades, patches, fixes, and security updates. Organized system software and documentation library. Assisted in administration of Sun Solaris UNIX based servers. Assisted in product shipping, receiving, instrumentation inventory, and tracking. Implemented Visio and AutoCad for network instrumentation and control design of multiple line schematic layouts and planning. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Babich Technical Services |
| Prentiss Properties | Dallas, Texas | 08-1998 |
| Network Instrumentation Support Technician |
| Regional offices support. Remotely installed and maintained Windows operating systems, IBM Global Network, client applications, connectivity upgrades, configuration, and Lotus Notes Network database installations for nationwide property management offices. |
| Manpower Professional Services |
| Raytheon Systems Company | Lewisville, Texas | 03-1998 to 05-1998 |
| Missile Instrumentation Database Developer |
| Defense Systems Segment, Missile Systems Division- Microsoft Access and Oracle database migration and integration project. Modified Microsoft Access database syntax to comply with Oracle database naming conventions for High Speed AntiRadiation Missile (HARM) instrumentation and control inventory. Developed tables, queries, forms, reports, and macros for production records and parts tracking in Microsoft Access. Performed software testing and quality assurance using Visual Basic code verification and modification. Routinely used Microsoft Office, Backoffice applications, and NT operating systems. |
| Contact Network |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas, Texas | 01-1998 to 02-1998 |
| Network Instrumentation Support Technician |
| Network Support Department. Repaired and maintained PC workstations throughout large hospital complex. Implemented mirroring of hard drives and data backups. Used electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Comms People Inc (Now Glotel.com) |
| Trinity Industries | Dallas, Texas | 09-1997 to 10-1997 |
| Network Instrumentation Support Technician |
| Corporate Headquarters Network Department. Repaired and maintained PC workstations, printers, fax, server connectivity, and email issues throughout large corporate building. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools. |
| PDS Infotech Services |
| General Instrument | Carrollton, Texas | 08-1996 to 01-1997 |
| Network Instrumentation Support Technician |
| Network Support Department. Repaired and maintained PC workstations, servers, printers, fax, connectivity, email issues, and preventative maintenance throughout large corporate building. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| PDS Infotech Services |
| I-Net / Halliburton Energy Services | Carrollton, Texas | 08-1996 |
| Network Instrumentation Installation Technician |
| Network Support Department. Repaired and maintained PC workstations, servers, printers, fax, connectivity, email issues, and preventative maintenance throughout large corporate building. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Dynamic Database Resources Inc |
| Texas Instruments Inc | Dallas, Texas | 03-1996 to 08-1996 |
| Network Instrumentation Configuration Technician |
| AT&T Global Network Services - PowerPath Project- ATT/ TI PowerPath Project- DoD missile design and production facility. Lewisville, Dallas, and Northpark sites. Installed MS TCP/IP and worked with IPX/SPX, NetBEUI protocols. Configured and supported IP addresses (both dynamic and static), DHCP, multiple DNS, Winsock, FTP, Telnet, Gopher, Ping, Fax, Email, browsers, emulation and online support. Upgraded 914 C/G network emulation application for VAX VMS to Windows NT Server for all versions of Microsoft Windows and DOS based PC workstationss. Trained new arrivals. Loaded software, debugged and repaired machines including many laptops- (Compaq, IBM Thinkpad, Toshiba, TI, Dell, etc). Installed routers (Cisco), hubs (Bay Networks), and switches (Cabletron Smartswitch, Cisco Catalyst). Upgraded and maintained MS Mail, Exchange, remote dialups and RAS. Worked extensively with a wide variety of modem configurations. Became familiar with Plug n Play, DMA/IRQ configuration, resource management, backups, antivirus and data and disaster recovery. Gained additional experience with Win 95 and Win NT based PC workstations and became more involved in Win NT Server v3.x/4.x network administration. Well experienced in both classified areas and became re-certified for semiconductor production clean room access. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Aerotek Contract Engineering |
| Comp USA | Dallas, Texas | 02-1996 to 03-1996 |
| Network Instrumentation Support Technician |
| Corporate Headquartes Network Department. Repaired and maintained PC workstations, printers, fax, server connectivity, data backups, software upgrades, and email issues throughout large corporate building. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| HL Yoh Company |
| Motorola Inc | Seguin, Texas | 06-1994 to 11-1994 |
| Instrumentation and Control Design/Test Technician |
| Automotive & Industrial Electronics Division- Production Engineering project for the Chrysler Dodge Viper automotive computer instrumentation and control system. Set up PC engineering workstation and implemented Windows networking, Visual Basic, MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Paradox, Lotus 123, AutoCad v12/ Win and OrCad v4.2 for electrical chassis design and development. Sourced and purchased over 2 million dollars worth of electronic and mechanical instrumentation and control components, tracked orders and controlled instrumentation and control inventory using MS Works v3.0. Utilized ISO 9000 quality assurance standards. Designed multiple line schematics and constructed prototype test/simulator instrumentation and control system utilizing AutoCad, OrCad and Visio. Constructed HP-Unix based CNC instrumentation and control test bays with Visual Basic implementation. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Gained additional experience with machine shop fabrication, drilling, cutting, and forming tools as well as shop safety protocols. |
| Superior Design Company |
| Chrysler Technology Aircraft Systems | Waco, Texas | 05-1994 to 06-1994 |
| Aircraft Instrumentation IPB Illustrator |
| (Now L-3 Communications Power Systems Group)- Military aircraft retrofit/design/support facility. Revised, plotted, and filed IPB (Illustrated Parts Breakdown) instrumentation and control drawings of electro-mechanical Foward Looking Infrared (FLIR) Intelligence Electronic Warfare Common Sensor IEWCS program US Army Blackhawk helicopter ELINT (ELectronic signals INTelligence) installations using AutoCad v12. |
| Pointers International Corp | Fort Worth, Texas | 09-1993 to 11-1993 |
| Aircraft Instrumentation Technical Writer |
| Star Point Enterprises Division- Military aircraft manual production facility. Assembled IPB (Illustrated Parts Breakdown) manuals for U.S. Air Force jet engine test stand and associated instrumentation and control apparatus for Space Systems Inc. Built and configured PC engineering workstations. Assisted in support of Unix based LAN hardware and software. Installed Microsoft DOS, Windows v3.1, Word, PageMaker, Works, MicroGrafix, Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator and various graphical design applications software in PC workstations. Compiled U.S.A.F. jet engine test stand instrumentation and control inventory list data, military specification Technical Operation data, drawings, and generated IPB instrumentation manuals. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Aerotek Contract Engineering |
| Texas Instruments Inc | Plano, Texas | 03-1993 to 05-1993 |
| Mechanical Instrumentation Design Data Technician |
| Defense Service Equipment Group (DSEG), Engineering Services & Automation Division- Master Engineering Parts Library (MEPL) and automated design prototype modeling project- Analyzed and compiled military specification (Mil Spec.), military standard (Stds), ANSI specification, and other designation database of quality assurance data from drawings and material specifications for military and aerospace PWB instrumentation and control components. Wrote technical manuals for same. Upgraded PC engineering workstations with DOS, Dbase III, IV, Windows, LanMan, Norton Utilities, PF Edit and other software installations. Worked with Win NT. |
| Oxford & Associates |
| GTE Telecommunications Company (Now Verizon) | Garland, Texas | 09-1992 to 11-1992 |
| Test Equipment Instrumentation Calibration Technician |
| ERS Division, Precision Metrology Equipment Laboratory (PMEL)- Diagnosed, bench repaired, reconditioned, and calibrated circuitry in digital and analog electronics instrumentation and control test equipment for GTE telecommunications, Hewlett Packard, Tektronics and other clients. Routinely inspected, serviced, and calibrated ocilloscopes, digital volt meters, cable tracers, RF spectrum analysers, AC, DC, and high voltage power supplies, communications equipment, signal generators, and various telecommunications instrumentation and control monitoring equipment. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Documented service and instrumentation component orders and calibration records. |
| Franconia Realty | Dallas, Texas | 10-1991 to 04-1994 |
| Communications and Computer Instrumentation Technician |
| Corporate Offices. Repaired laser printers, copying machines, typewriters, fax machines, scanners, telephone system, computer data cabling, and personal computers. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. On call as needed. |
| Chiro Spa Wellness Clinics | Lucas, Texas | 08-1991 to present |
| Communications and Computer Instrumentation Technician |
| Doctors' Office and Estate. Repaired and maintained laser printers, copying machines, fax machines, typewriters, scanners, video cassett recorders, television sets, water pumping systems, outdoor lighting systems, general electrical systems, telephone additions, security and access control instrumentation, and personal computer upgrades. Sold, installed, and maintained eight station office PBX telephone system with music on hold, data, answering, and fax. Designed and built small office local area network (LAN) using Lantastic and Windows 95. Installed data cabling and built three Pentium personal computers. Maintained home security communications system and automatic gate. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. On call as needed. |
| Ticket Express | Dallas, Texas | 07-1991 to 08-1997 |
| Communications Instrumentation Technician |
| Corporate Sales Office. Sourced, installed and maintained 12 station PBX telephone system. Maintained copiers, typewriters, computer systems, security system, fax machines, closed circuit television system, and various office automation equipment. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. On call as needed. |
| Superior Design Company |
| Rockwell International | Richardson, Texas | 05-1991 |
| Communications Instrumentation Technician |
| Global Teleconferencing Network Department- Telecommunications cable installation and repair. Used digital volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Calvary Chapel of Dallas | Dallas, Texas | 07-1990 to 07-1993 |
| Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Office and homes technical support. Repaired office and support equipment such as typewriters, laser printers, computers, public address and microphone systems, tape duplicating machines, copying machines, video cassett recorders, fax machines, etc. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. On call as needed. |
| Superior Design Company |
| Texas Instruments Inc | Dallas, Texas | 04-1989 to 07-1990 |
| Computer Systems Instrumentation Technician |
| Dallas Logic II Department- Semiconductor design and manufacturing facility. Installed and set up engineering information/ graphical design workstations- (IBM, DEC VAX, TIPC, CAD, Sun, HP, Mac, etc.) and network printers- (HP LaserJet, TI, Dec, etc) for semiconductor production instrumentation and control design. Performed hardware repair, software and device driver configuration. Supported installation of and maintained IBM/ DEC/ VAX UNIX based mainframes and Ethernet based token ring and star topology LANs containing 914CG, ISS & MRP, etc. Worked extensively with routers (Hewlett Packard), hubs (3 Com), switches (IBM), Ethernet backbones various types of communications instrumentation and control cabling and devices. Used Network General Sniffer to trace faults and verify optimum throughput for LAN extensions. Designed multiple line schematics and diagrams for network wiring, configuration, and instrumentation and control devices. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Superior Design Company |
| Texas Instruments Inc | Dallas, Texas | 12-1988 to 04-1989 |
| Senior Analog Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Electron Beam Photolithography Department- Repaired, tested, implemented design modifications, and quality assurance inspected electronics microprocessor instrumentation and control circuit cards. Wrote prototype test procedure technical manuals for very high voltage semiconductor production equipment instrumentation and control test apparatus. Produced multiple line electrical schematic drawings for same. Using specialized test equipment, routinely repaired pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, composite, and chemical instrumentation and control systems. Set up and maintained stockroom of computerized inventory for instrumentation and control apparatus, electro-mechanical test equipment, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), electrical relays, breakers, power supplies, electronic components, materials, chemicals, gaskets, seals, o-rings, ion diffusion pumps, flanges, vacuum pumps, and related stock for semiconductor production process equipment. Maintained semiconductor instrumentation and control apparatus throughout production facility. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Maintained certification for semiconductor clean room access and equipment repair. Attended safety meetings and HAZMAT training. |
| TAD Technical Services (Now Adecco) |
| Texas Instruments Inc | Dallas, Texas | 09-1988 to 12-1988 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Electron Beam Photolithography Department- Central Expressway site, South Building. Repaired, tested, implemented design modifications, calibrated, and performed quality assurance inspection of electronics circuitry in microprocessor instrumentation and control cards for electron beam machine and other semiconductor wafer etching production machines Maintained repairs on instrumentation and control apparatus related to facility support, gases monitoring, and semiconductor production throughout plant. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Winnet Wholesale Computers Inc | Richardson, Texas | 07-1988 to 07-1992 |
| Communications Instrumentation Technician |
| Corporate Sales Offices- Procured and installed 32 station PBX system. Installed paging system, music on hold, fax stations, data cabling, various equipment, and maintained entire system for several years. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. On call as needed. |
| Lee Data Inc | Dallas, Texas | 06-1988 to 08-1988 |
| Instrumentation Engineering Technician/Buyer |
| Dalcom Services division- Sourced, evaluated bids, ordered and inventoried communications instrumentation and control parts and electronic components totaling over $187K. Assisted in design and development of communications cable signal test probe. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Superior Design Company |
| Andrew Satellite Corporation | Richardson, Texas | 04-1988 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Electronics Repair Department- Bench repaired digital communications instrumentation and control circuitry for large scale motorized outdoor microwave dish motor controllers using oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Consultants and Designers Inc (Now Adecco) |
| Texas Instruments Inc. | Dallas, Texas | 11-1987 to 01-1988 |
| Facilities Instrumentation Planning Technician |
| Site Engineering, Plant Gases Department, Central Expressway Site. Performed analysis and data extraction reports of sample gas chromatography test results. Analysed distribution of deionized water and plant gases distribution for wafer fabrication clean rooms in semiconductor production facility. Performed inside and outside plant and trench walk-downs, implemented ground penetrating radar and drafted piping and electrical routing plans as well as generation of technical documentation for facilities planning. Inspected plant gases distribution instrumentation and control devices, regulators, pressure and monitoring alarms, routing, measuring, cooling, and flow controls. |
| Kirk-Mayer Inc (Now Adecco) |
| Ericsson Network Systems | Richardson, Texas | 09-1987 to 10-1987 |
| Communications Instrumentation Test Technician |
| Customer Service Department, Cellular Systems Division- Bench repaired and quality assurance tested electronics instrumentation and control surface mount circuitry in more than 160 high power microwave cellular communications base transmitters. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, digital volt meters, communications instrumentation and control circuitry test equipment (ATE), and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Kirk-Mayer Inc (Now Adecco) |
| Voice Message Exchange (VMX) (Now Lucent) | Dallas, Texas | 06-1987 to 07-1987 |
| Certified Quality Control Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Cabling and Component Assembly Department- Assembled telecommunication wiring cable harnesses and QC inspected cable assemblies and components. Used fabrication assembly tools, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| TAD Technical Services (Now Adecco) |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas, Texas | 05-1987 to 06-1987 |
| Computer System Installation Technician |
| Duane Lindsay and Associates (DLA) Project for pneumatic tube material transport system in Medical City, Dallas. Installed and tested microprocessor based computer instrumentation and control terminals for pneumatic tube transport system in a very large national hospital complex. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Kelly Services Inc |
| MCI Telecommunications (Now Verizon) | Richardson, Texas | 02-1987 |
| Electronics Communications Instrumentation Technician |
| Electronics Repair/Customer Service Department- Inspected, bench repaired, and calibrated multiplexer/demultiplexor (MUX) circuit boards from complex electronics signal path schematics for voice and data telecommunications network switches and communication relays. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Stokes Electric Company |
| Stone Container Corp. | Pensacola, Florida | 08-1986 to 09-1986 |
| Industrial Instrumentation and Control Electrician |
| Plant Engineering. Inspected, repaired, calibrated, and maintained digital signal processors, remote instrumentation and control devices, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, actuators, breakers, and relays for automated packaging production assembly line. Routinely repaired and replaced 3 phase high voltage AC circuit breakers, controllers, relays, and very large industrial electric motors. Installed and configured DC stepper motor instrumentation and logic controllers. Repaired pneumatic, hydraulic, and optical sense and control systems. Drafted single line electrical ladder logic and control relay loop schematic diagrams of plant machinery instrumentation and control equipment. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| General Devices (Now Adecco) |
| Jim Gray and Associates | Richardson, Texas | 04-1986 to 05-1986 |
| Electronics Instrumentation QC Inspector |
| Quality Control Division- Quality Control inspected, repaired, tested, and calibrated rack mounted switching power supplies for computer instrumentation and control cabinets. Used oscilloscopes, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Dal-Sat | Plano, Texas | 03-1986 to 04-1986 |
| Communications Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Mobile Satellite Uplink Truck Division- Instrumentation and control installation of voice, data, video, RF, antenna feeds, microwave, motor actuators, and rack mount equipment in large scale mobile satellite uplink trucks. Performed cabling installation from ladder logic and electrical schematic diagrams. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Implemented customized machine shop metal fabrication and installation assembly. |
| Contract Design Services |
| ARCO Oil and Gas Exploration | Plano, Texas | 11-1985 to 01-1986 |
| Electro Mechanical Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Production Research Laboratory- Pressure vessel design project for crude oil sample analysis. Purchased instrumentation and control components, performed multiple line schematic instrumentation and control design layout blueprint drawings and constructed electromechanical prototype vessel for oil sample testing. Implemented electronic instrumentation transducers, Analog to Digital converters, and designed digital RS232 instrumentation and control circuitry/cabling to data monitoring computer workstation. Wrote technical operation and maintenance manual for pressure vessel instrumentation and control circuitry. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Created customized metal fabrication machine shop parts. ARCO provided expenses and company truck. |
| Volt Technical Services |
| General Railway Signal (Now Alstom Signalling) | Irving, Texas | 10-1985 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Product Development Department- Digital railway instrumentation and control switching products manufacturing. Performed custom electronic circuitry board assembly, soldering, modification, testing, and QC inspection. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Volt Technical Services |
| Contac Products | Dallas, Texas | 09-1985 |
| Electro-Mechanical Instrumentation Technician |
| Adhesive Labels Division Maintained in service industrial production printer and lithographic press. Used electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Salem Technical Services |
| Andrew Satellite Corp | Plano, Texas | 08-1985 to 09-1985 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Electronics Technology Center- Bench repaired digital communications instrumentation and control circuitry for large scale motorized outdoor microwave dish motor controllers from ladder logic and loop schematic diagrams. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Volt Technical Services |
| United Solder Wrap | Dallas, Texas | 07-1985 to 08-1985 |
| Electro- Mechanical Instrumentation and Control Technician/Drafter |
| Engineering Design Department. Drafted mechanical assembly and circuitry drawings. Designed digital DC stepper motor instrumentation and control circuitry for an X-Y axis automatic solder wrapping machine. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) wire wrap and soldering practices. |
| Volt Technical Services |
| San/Bar Corp | Garland, Texas | 06-1985 to 07-1985 |
| Communications Instrumentation Design Technician |
| Engineering Design Department- Performed prototype communications digital circuitry design and layout drawings for voice and data network circuitry modules and calling station instrumentation and control circuitry. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Volt Technical Services |
| Munters | Garland, Texas | 05-1985 |
| Electro-Mechanical Instrumentation Technician |
| Public Utility Water Pumping Station construction project. Assembled mechanical valves. Used chemical adhesive compounds. |
| Mulholland Engineering Services |
| Varo Inc | Dallas, Texas | 02-1985 to 05-1985 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Integrated Systems Division- Constructed M1 Abrams tank optical periscope instrumentation and control digital circuitry with azimuth/ elevation alignment and laser rangefinder. Constructed cabling to Hughes computer interface. Developed ship to ship infrared digital signaling transponder instrumentation and control optical devices. Performed electro-optical layout, construction, and instrumentation and control circuitry design from DoD ISS Mil-Spec. quality assurance standards. Created test documentation and multiple line electronic schematic drawings and DC stepper motor control loop diagrams. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Volt Technical Services |
| Micro Source Inc | Richardson, Texas | 01-1985 |
| Electronics Bench Technician |
| Service Department. Inspected, repaired, and refurbished computer workstation monitors. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| KNON FM Radio | Dallas, Texas | 09-1984 to 01-1985 |
| Studio Engineer |
| Broadcasting Studio- Repaired and maintained in service FM radio station broadcasting studio equipment and instrumentation and control circuits to remote antenna site. Improved sound quality of stereo signal path and set up transmission relays from remote sites. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| CDI Tek Skills |
| MCI Telecommunications (Now Verizon) | Richardson, Texas | 09-1984 |
| Communications Instrumentation Electronics Technician |
| Rockwell Collins Switch Assembly Division- Assembled rack mounted telecommunications microwave communications repeater switches from electromechanical ladder logic circuits and equipment diagrams. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. Work included metal and materials shop fabrication for rack assembly. |
| Hiltec Inc |
| General Electric Service Co | Jacksonville, Florida | 02-1984 to 03-1984 |
| Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Service Department Bench repaired circuitry and refurbished over 500 automatic dialers for GTE Telecommunications. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| CDI Tek Skills |
| Cuplex Interconnect Products | Garland, Texas | 09-1983 to 10-1983 |
| Instrumentation and Control Maintenance Technician |
| PC Board Production Department for automated circuit board manufacturing equipment. Repaired HVAC, electrical, and mechanical instrumentation and control equipment on circuit board production equipment and building facilities. Used ladder logic and relay diagrams as well as 3 phase delta high voltage electrical building schematics for industrial motors, electroplating, and environmental units. Repaired pneumatic, hydraulic, and sensor instrumentation systems. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Hydrus Corp | Dallas, Texas | 09-1982 to 12-1982 |
| Electrical Instrumentation and Control Technician/Quality Assurance Technician |
| Product Development Division. Repaired, assembled, maintained, and performed QC inspections on analog instrumentation controllers for mobile large scale motorized crop irrigation watering systems. Developed AC control circuitry from relay and switch ladder logic and loop diagrams. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Domesticom Cable Services | Houston, Texas | 07-1982 to 08-1982 |
| Communications Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Satellite Cable Services- Drafted electrical signal distribution system diagrams of very large scale microwave and cable distribution installations. Built satellite downlink head ends. Provided installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintained completed installations in eight separate multiunit residential apartment complexes in the Houston area. Used RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Petroleum Electronics Technology | Houston, Texas | 03-1982 to 06-1982 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician/ Drafter |
| Equipment Engineering Division for oilfield drilling electrical instrumentation and control equipment. Assisted in design and built harsh environment duty prototypes of digital signal conversion and torque monitoring sensor/controller instrumentation and cabling for oil drilling cat head and deck platforms. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Electromate Corp | Jacksonville, Florida | 09-1981 to 11-1981 |
| Electrical Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Electrical Control Fabrication Division. Installed three phase high voltage AC (HVAC) industrial wiring in instrument and control equipment enclosure cabinets. Installed circuit breaker relays, indicators, switching panels, and operating mechanisms including Allen Bradley, GE Series, Square D, Cutler Hamer, Siemens while working from ladder relay and control loop blueprints. Performed machining in metal fabrication shop as needed. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| WXAO Television (Now WTEV) | Jacksonville, Florida | 07-1981 to 08-1981 |
| Communications Calibration Technician |
| Television Transmitter Operations- Assisted with transmitter antenna construction and monitored transmitter broadcasting signal. Manually restarted transmitter during lightning storm events and electrical outages. |
| Bio Medical Repair Inc | Jacksonville, Florida | 01-1981 to 02-1981 |
| Instrumentation Repair Technician |
| Service Department for electrical hospital and medical apparatus and equipment. Repaired and refurbished electromechanical instrumentation equipment for hospitals and clinics. Used digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| State of Texas |
| University of Texas Health Science Center | Dallas, Texas | 11-1980 to 12-1980 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Southwestern Medical School Built prototype models of digital instrumentation and control circuitry in support of medical research experimental equipment and university research laboratory experiments. Drafted and created drawings of digital circuits for research prototypes. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Titus Communications | Dallas, Texas | 08-1980 to 09-1980 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Digital Engineering Department for computer access control design and construction. Assisted with digital instrumentation and controls design and construction of digital computer circuitry with modem interface for security alarm systems. Used EPROM programmers, oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| J & M Design Services |
| Mead Office Systems | Richardson, Texas | 03-1980 to 05-1980 |
| Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Engineering Research and Product Development- Wire wrapped prototype instrumentation and control circuitry boards from design specifications and assisted in prototype construction of high speed photographic recognition system. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| KVTT FM Radio | Dallas, Texas | 09-1979 to 11-1980 |
| Broadcast Studio Assistant |
| Live Broadcast Studio. Assisted with media setups and cueing of recordings. On call as needed. |
| Consultants and Designers Inc |
| Varo Semiconductor Inc. | Garland, Texas | 09-1979 to 01-1980 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Equipment Engineering Division- Semiconductor and military night vision scope image intensifier tube instrumentation manufacturing facility. Performed multiple line electrical schematic drawing, electrical design layout, and wiring installations for digital instrumentation and control test bays. Repaired semiconductor manufacturing front-end instrumentation and control circuitry. Assembled cryogenic equipment, flanges, ion diffusion and vacuum pumps. Organized and maintained computerized inventory stockroom of instrumentation and control equipment engineering parts inventory. Repaired facilities production line instrumentation from electrical ladder relay logic diagrams. Used oscilloscopes, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| K C Aviation (now Gulfstream Aerospace) | Dallas, Texas | 08-1979 to 09-1979 |
| Avionics Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Avionics Service Department for custom commercial aircraft communications and navigation systems. Bench repaired transponders and weather radar instrumentation and control monitor circuitry. Installed custom wiring harnesses and avionics instrumentation and control equipment in corporate and private lear jet retrofits. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Foxtronics | Dallas, Texas | 06-1979 to 07-1979 |
| Avionics Instrumentation Technician |
| Avionics Service Department for commercial aircraft communications and navigation systems. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| United States Navy - Dallas Naval Air Station | Dallas, Texas | 05-1977 to 02-1979 |
| Avionics Instrumentation and Control Technician - AT(I) |
| Naval Air Reserve Force. Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Depot. Repaired transceivers, transponders, and all military aircraft related avionics instrumentation and control devices. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Avionics Instrumentation and Control Technician - AT(I)">Avionics Instrumentation and Control Technician - AT(O) |
| Naval Air Reserve Force. Training and Administration of Reserves Program, Fighter Squadron VF-202. Maintained electronic communication, navigation, avionics instrument and control, and weapon system components on F4 Phantom and F14 Tomcat jet fighter/ bomber aircraft. Participated in flight line and aircraft carrier launch and recovery operations for various aircraft such as the F4, F14, A4, A6, A7, A10, AV8, C2, C5, C9, C130, E2, E3, EA6, F8, F15, S3, and the KC130. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Forney Engineering | Addison, Texas | 08-1977 to 10-1977 |
| Electrical Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Electrical Fabrication Department. Constructed large scale electrical equipment racks, consoles, and panels for military submarines and industrial burner applications. Installed instrumentation and control wiring, raceways, cable terminations, calibrated relays, programmable logic controllers, and breakers from electrical relay ladder logic loop diagrams, multiple and single line wiring schematics, wiring lists, material fabrication diagrams, and blueprints. Performed final systems test on compled instrumentation and control consoles. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Rollins Protective Services (Now ADT) | Dallas, Texas | 06-1977 to 08-1977 |
| Security Instrumentation Installation Technician |
| Industrial and Residential Security Systems Division. Installed large scale residential and industrial alarm and surveillance components, instrumentation and control circuitry, cabling, and systems with modem interface to central monitoring. Used signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools. |
| United States Navy - Naval Air Reserve Force | Naval Air Reserve Unit | 07-1976 to 05-1977 |
| Avionics Instrumentation and Control Airman |
| Attended basic training in Orlando, Florida, Completed Aviation Electronics Training at NAS Memphis (Millington) Tennessee. Assigned to P3 Orion antisubmarine Naval Air Reserve Unit detachment at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida. |
| Wayco Industries | Orange, California | 04-1976 to 06-1976 |
| Electro Mechanical Instrumentation Assembly and QC Technician |
| Product Development. Assembled and inspected electrical and mechanical components for alcohol distillation, pumping, pressurization, and composite piping. Used electrical wire and cable tools. |
| Christian Towers Broadcasting | Prescott, Arizona | 10-1975 to 11-1975 |
| Broadcasting Studio Assistant |
| FM radio station. Part time. |
| Optigon Research & Development | Los Angeles, California | 10-1974 to 05-1975 |
| Electronics Instrumentation and Quality Control Technician |
| Vivitar Photography Products Division. Assembled and inspected electronics circuitry and photographic instrumentation. Used volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| PJB Engineering |
| Fisher Equipment | Los Angeles, California | 08-1974 to 09-1974 |
| Electrical Instrumentation and Control Technician |
| Fisher Controls Fabrication Division. Constructed large scale electrical equipment racks, consoles, and panels for industrial applications. Installed instrumentation and control wiring, raceways, cable terminations, calibrated relays, programmable logic controllers, and breakers from electrical relay ladder logic loop diagrams, multiple and single line wiring schematics, wiring lists, material fabrication diagrams, and blueprints. Used volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Tallahassee Music Company | Tallahassee, Florida | 04-1974 to 05-1974 |
| Communications Instrumentation Installation Technician |
| Commercial Sound Systems Division. Installed industrial sound, telephone, music, and paging systems. Used signal generators, volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. On call as needed. |
| Fidelity Sound Company | Jacksonville, Florida | 10-1973 to 12-1974 |
| Communications Instrumentation Installation Technician |
| Commercial Sound Systems Division. Installed large scale industrial instrumentation and controls cabling for sound, telephone, music, and paging systems in schools and factories. Used signal generators, volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Precision Tuner Service | Jacksonville, Florida | 07-1973 to 09-1973 |
| Electronics Instrumentation Technician |
| Service Department. Cleaned, repaired, refurbished, and inspected analog television tuners. Used signal generators, volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| American Foundation for Biological Research | Rockville, Maryland | 05-1973 to 06-1973 |
| Building Maintenance Custodian |
| Facilities Maintenance Department. Provided full time custodian services for two story corporate offices and biological research laboratories. Performed building maintenance repairs. |
| The Christ Child Institute for Children | Rockville, Maryland | 01-1973 to 03-1973 |
| Building Maintenance and Grounds Custodian |
| Facilities Maintenance Department. Performed building maintenance repairs. Procured maintenance supplies. |
| Fusion Systems Corporation | Rockville, Maryland | 11-1972 to 03-1974 |
| Electro Mechanical Instrumentation and Control Technician/Purchasing Clerk |
| Experimental electronics/microwave/electromagnetic and UV lightwave research research and development laboratory. Sourced and purchased electro mechanical instrumentation and control inventory. Assisted in prototype electrical instrumentation and control circuitry construction. Used volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| The Audio Lab | Rockville, Maryland | 10-1972 |
| Audio Technician |
| Audio Service Department. Repaired high fidelity stereo components and audio turntables. Used signal generators, volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Litton Bionetics | Rockville, Maryland | 09-1972 to 10-1972 |
| Laboratory Technician |
| Biological Research Laboratory. Cared for lab animals and assisted in maintenance of laboratory equipment. |
| Daves Electronics | Gainesville, Florida | 06-1971 to 07-1971 |
| TV and Stereo Repair Technician |
| Service Department. Repaired television sets and high fidelity stereo components. Attended customer home service calls. Used volt meters, and electrical wire and cable tools. |
| West Palm Beach Color TV | West Palm Beach, Florida | 05-1970 to 06-1971 |
| TV Repair Technician |
| Service Department. Bench repaired television sets. Attended customer home service calls and antenna installations for customers in the Palm Beaches area. Used signal generators, volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. |
| Technical Contracting Services 'TCS' |
| Privately owned consulting firm | Dallas, Texas | 10-1972 to present |
| Owner- Computer, Home and Industrial Services Company |
| This is a service and support company that provides design, installation and repair of all types of electronics, communications, information services technology, office automation, electrical, HVAC, and industrial instrumentation and control equipment. Included are Compaq and Dell based NT server system installations and local area networks, application service provider (ASP) provisioning, administration, data recovery, file management, data archiving, internet and intranet installation, as well as web page development using ASP, HTML, CGI, Java, databases, Netscape, MS Site Server, MS Commerce Server and Cold Fusion. Installed platforms primarily include Windows NT Server in conjunction with Netfinity and Citrix Winframe. Extensive installation of hubs (3 Com, Bay Networks, Cabletron, etc.), routers (Lucent, 3 Com, all series of Cisco), switches (Cabletron, Cisco, Hewlett Packard), firewalls (Max-Lucent, Cisco Secure Pix 500 Series), Ethernet, Cat 5 and RG 58 network cabling, and server room electrical instrumentation and control setup. Occasional use of portable network sniffers and protocol analysers. Installation and support of Windows 2000, Windows XP, AD, Office 2000, MS NT BackOffice, Lotus Notes, and Domino server. Set up of many mail, remote and dialup applications such as PC Anywhere, Laplink, MS Mail, CC Mail, RAS, ACT, etc. Network configuration management services using Support Magic (with Lotus Notes database engine), Timbuk 2, and SMS. Installation, construction, and configuration of NT server RAID arrays, MS Mail and Exchange server, SQL server, internet phone and video teleconferencing instrumentation as well as CD ROM multiple drive servers including read/write drives. Communications equipment installations of complete office telephone PBX systems with operator consoles, paging, data lines, modems, and fax. Documentation and generation of single and multiple line electronics instrumentation schematic blueprint drawings using AutoCad and OrCad. Production of ladder loop logic diagrams in order to diagnose, maintain, and calibrate customer instrumentation and control equipment. Used oscilloscopes, RF spectrum analysers, signal generators, digital volt meters, electrical wire and cable tools, and quality assured (QA) soldering practices. TCS has served a base of well over 1000 individual business and homeowners. This part-time company takes second priority to my full time consulting work. |
| Note: Intermissions between periods of full time contract consulting are accounted for by TCS support services, military service, community service, and college classes. |
| Click here for a listing of courses completed So Far. |
| Previous Schools: | |
| Collin County Community College, Plano, Texas - Computer Networking Technology | 1999 |
| Richland Community College, Richardson, Texas - Computer Technology | 1992 |
| Eastfield Community College, Mesquite, Texas - Electronics and AutoCad | 1992 |
| US Navy, Naval Air Technical Training Center- Advanced Aviation Electronics | 1977 |
| Central Florida Christian School, Maitland, Florida- Literature and Writing | 1968 |
| Nuclear Pressure Vessel NDE VT-1 Inspection Certification | 2006 |
| Nuclear Surface Inspection and Coatings Course Certification | 2005 |
| Cisco Networking Academy Semesters III & IV Curriculum Certification | 1999 |
| Cisco Networking Academy Semesters I & II Curriculum Certification | 1999 |
| Texas Safety Association- Training Certification and badge | 1998 |
| Texas Instruments Wafer Fab Clean Room Re-Certification | 1996 |
| Texas Instruments/AT&T PC & Network Certification | 1996 |
| Hazardous Materials and Industrial Safety Training (HAZCOM) Class Certification | 1996 |
| Television Broadcast Studio Operator Certification, TCI Cable of Dallas | 1993 |
| Electrical Quality Assurance Training Course Certification | 1989 |
| Soldering Skills Training Course Certification | 1989 |
| United States/ Canda DoD Joint Certification for Controlled Technical Data | 1989 |
| Advanced Aviation Electronics (Avionics) US Naval Air Certification | 1977 |
| Flight Line and Aircraft Support Equipment Certifications | 1977 |
| Confidential Clearance, United States Navy, Naval Avionics (current) | 1976 |
| Defense and Aerospace industrial plant clearance, Varo, Texas Instruments, Raytheon, E-Systems | 1979 |
| United States/ Canada DoD Joint Certification for Controlled Technical Data | 1989 |
| Unescorted Nuclear Plant Access Clearance, Nuclear Regulatory Commission | 2007 |
| No Criminal History- Lifetime Clean Record | |
| Clean Driving Record |
