Experience

Tuva

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Lead

  • Feb 2014 - Present



General Dynamics Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Field Engineer

  • Oct 2009 - Feb 2014

  • Senior Field Engineer with more than 4 years’ experience installing copper cabling systems, single mode and multi mode fiber optic systems, raceway and conduit systems, equipment enclosures and associated communications equipment. • Lead technician on numerous Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI), as well as assisting in over 20 additional ASI's, resulting in all being completed ahead of schedule with zero reported discrepancies. • Exceptional Team Leader, successfully lead teams in the installation of a wide area WiFi system. His efforts greatly enhanced the overall connectivity for the customer as well as ensuring a totally invisible installation. • Assisted in the upgrade of the secure voice terminals, ensuring the correct pin outs and all necessary infrastructure cabling was installed. Additionally; coordinated with onsite administrator ensuring error free service. • Correcting deficient and installing new electrical circuits required for new equipment installation which contributes to the overall project success. • Worked in conjunction with the on-site representative in the relocation, migration, and life cycle upgrades of the Avaya G3 switch, ensuring future trouble-free service. • Upgraded Video Conferencing/Bridge system; engineered and installed new infrastructure in multiple locations as well as coordinated with the on-site systems administrators ensuring 100% connectivity with numerous remote locations. • Installed and maintained premises distribution cabling pathways for the communications information transfer systems and equipment to allow for expansions of new networks and extend capability of current networks. • Provided customer with simplified standard operating instructions in the safe and proper switching of installed Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS). • Provided assistance to Subject Matter Experts and Quality Control during the installation, termination, and troubleshooting practices of the DSS-2A (Digital Small Switch) Red Switch. Show less



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Chief Petty Officer

  • Jun 2005 - Dec 2009

  • Served as Quality Control Chief, expertly managing the Battalion Quality Control program through impressive oversight and professional knowledge ensuring 22,000 man-days of high quality construction on 33 projects which were accomplished on-time and within budget. • Interim Battalion Operations Chief for an extended period of time during the Homeport period. Battalion operations ran smoothly and all personnel and technical matters were handled effectively and efficiently. • Managed construction program, consisting of 33 construction projects in the Pacific Theater worth over $21M in materials and contract costs. • Inspected and consulted with deployed units on project management, construction quality, material procurement and management, and manpower distribution. • Reviewed and approved submittals, RFIs, and FARs. Reviewed bill of materials and prime vendor estimates to ensure they were in line with government estimates. • Planned, scheduled and tasked construction projects. Wrote warning, operations, and fragmentary orders; ensuring the understanding of tasking and expectations. • Assistant Officer in Charge of a 35 personnel detachment at a wartime location. Successfully supervised the daily operations of 7 major projects and 30 minor projects totaling 10,500 man-days of quality construction projects valued at $3.1M in support of Special Forces operations. • As Company Chief he led a detachment of 94 personnel into the field as the Pre-Advance Party for the homeport Field Exercise. Flawlessly executed the construction of the Logistic Support Area to include all camp facilities and utilities infrastructure. • Selected to attend the Construction Electrician Test Writers Conference at the Navy Education and Training Professional Development Technology Center. Utilizing his vast knowledge he directly assisted in the development of 1100 test questions for all paygrades for the Construction Electrician rating. Show less