Community College of the Air Force Major: Electronics Engineering
 | USAF Supervisor training course: Details available on request |
| Cryptographic Equipment repair course: Cryptographic Principles, TSEC/KG-44 Troubleshooting lab |
| Phased Array Radar repair course: Phased Array Radar principles, AN/FPS-85 Early Warning and Space Track radar equipment repair. Digital principles and techniques, Computer Fundamentals and principles of Operation, Assembly Language and Microprocessor programming, Digital circuits, Wave Generation and Shaping, Solid State and vacuum Tube Principles, amplification, Pulse Code Modulation (PCM), Base Band Assembly, Tape Recorder Maintenance, Space Ground link Systems, Space Track Principles, High Reliability Soldering and Connecting. |
| Telephone Switching equipment repair course: Cable Installation, X-Y Switch Circuits and Adjustment, Step-by-Step circuits and Adjustment, Central Office Trunk Circuits and Adjustment, Autovon Interface circuits. |
| Elevated structures climbing & safety course: Three Point Contact
climbing and Elevated Structures work safety.
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9/95- Present
Circuit Design Engineer:
Design, provision, and coordinate installation of OC-48, OC-12, OC-3 (STS-1), DS3, DS1,
DS0, Frame relay, & Internet services for internal & external customers. Review
and verify information on all service orders submitted by sales. initiate electronic
orders with LEC’s and IXC’s as required. Verification and assignment of
available facilities. Submit work requests to engineering for additional
equipment/facilities. Data entry and tracking of all designs, LEC/IXC circuit ID’s
and locations for all circuits. Generate CLR’s, DLR’s, FOC’s and LOA’s
as required for each circuit/order.
8/92-8/94
Long distance network technician/engineer:
Performed all technical operations to provide the best possible long distance service for
the least possible price, to include; Commissioning and integrating SS7, DS-3, T1-D4, and
POTS signals to the long distance network. Installation of Switch upgrades. Provided
technical support for less experienced technicians, vendors, contractors, etc. Responsible
for installation and maintenance to all company hardware, software, and management
information systems, including peripherals to the network. Provided customer technical
support to include, moving and installing key systems, engineering and installing
telemarketing facilities, and troubleshooting customer networks.
7/90-8/92
Telephone Systems Installation Engineer:
Installing Ericsson radio cellular radio base station, and mobile telephone switching
office equipment. Participated in all phases of installation including digital upgrade to
cell-sites, from relocating existing equipment to preparing new equipment for final
acceptance by the customer and cutting it into commercial traffic. Made hot and cold power
termination's to, Ericsson, Lorain, and Northern Telecomm equipment. Installed Ericsson,
Northern Telecomm, and Stromberg Carlson switching equipment. DSX and MDF cross-connects.
5/88-1/90
Computer Sciences Corporation and Raytheon Company:
Worked on the Eastern Space and Missiles Center's eastern test range. Supporting NASA and
the Air-Force. Responsible for maintenance and operation of shipboard phased array and
dish type signature radar and telemetry systems, associated with Air Force project Cobra
Judy. Provided Down-range Technical support during Trident Missile test on Ascension
Island. Fabricated and maintianed State of the art prototype Relocatable Over the Horizon
Radar (ROTHR).
7/87-5/88 Defense Meteorological Satellite Command and Control System
Technician:
1000 Satellite Operations Group, Offutt AFB, Na.
Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Command and Control System Technician.
Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Data General computer mainframe,
minicomputer, video display terminals, disk drives, line printers, cryptographic, and
other specialized electronic equipment used to command and control the defense
meteorological satellite program (DMSP) spacecraft. Isolated malfunctions, replaced or
repaired defective units and performed preventive maintenance .Evaluated equipment
performance and aligned equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
8/81-7/87 Early warning and Space Track Radar unit Shift Supervisor:
2159th Comm Sq, Eglin AFB, Fl.
Supervised and coordinated all maintenance efforts in the power modulation, monitor and
control, and calibration of the AN/FPS-85 Early Warning and Space Track Radar. Responsible
for maintenance of 16 floors of equipment consisting of 5,184 transmitters and
4,660 receiver modules, digital beam steering calibration console, polarized two channel
receiver calibration console, transmitter phase and gain calibration console.
Directed all maintenance efforts and ensured correct documentation/recording of
maintenance actions. Developed, conducted, monitored, and controlled on-the-job
training. Made recommendations for improvements in maintenance procedures. Updated
and verified maintenance management and information control system data. Oversaw six
crews, five crew leaders, and personally supervised a crew of seven.
5/78-8/81 Telephone Central Office Technician:
1974th Comm Gp, Scot AFB Il.
Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on a 2400 line step-by-step
automatic electric end office telephone switching exchange, administrative
switchboard, 100 line and 300 line automatic dial system. Operated and maintained
type one telephone test center. Corrected circuit outages by
coordinating with outside agencies, i.e., Bell Telephone, AT&T long lines.
Inspected and tested automatic voice network (AUTOVON) interface equipment to locate and
correct faults.