Aden Burch
Hattiesburg,MS
Summary
Reliable Radar Technician with expertise in troubleshooting and mechanical knowledge. Holder of U.S. Government secret DoD security clearance. Adept at streamlining processes and ensuring operational readiness, contributing to reduced downtime and enhanced equipment performance. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability, consistently ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency. Detail-focused with a positive attitude. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radar Technician
United States Army National Guard
Fort Sill, OK
04.2025 - Current
- Operated radar equipment to monitor and analyze airborne targets.
- Assisted in maintenance and troubleshooting of radar systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure operational readiness of equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify potential issues in radar systems.
- Documented technical data and system performance for future reference.
- Followed safety protocols during equipment operation and maintenance tasks.
- Adapted quickly to evolving technologies and operational procedures in the field.
- Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Repaired AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies and servo systems.
- Streamlined diagnostic processes to identify and resolve technical issues more effectively.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to established guidelines during all installation, maintenance, and repair work.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty radar components in a timely manner.
- Treated classified data with utmost discretion, following military and federal protocols.
Auto Body Repair Technician
Caliber Collision
Hattiesburg, MS
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Executed quality repairs on vehicles to restore appearance and functionality.
- Utilized advanced collision repair tools and equipment to complete tasks efficiently.
- Assessed vehicle damage to develop accurate repair estimates and timelines.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of repair projects.
- Adhered to safety protocols while performing bodywork and paint applications.
- Maintained organized workspaces, contributing to a productive environment.
- Assisted in training new technicians on repair techniques and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding repair status and expectations.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment through proper equipment use and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Conducted thorough inspections of damaged vehicles, accurately identifying necessary repairs and providing detailed estimates to customers.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Reassembled parts and welded components into factory-specific positions.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing best practices for auto body repair techniques and procedures.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing organizational systems for tools, parts inventory, and project scheduling.
Maintenance Technician
Courtesy Ford-lincoln Mercury
Hattiesburg, MS
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment for accurate repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Conducted inspections of vehicle systems, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Maintained organized inventory of tools and parts, reducing downtime during repairs.
- Documented service records accurately, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize vehicle breakdowns and improve service reliability.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Grove High School
Hattiesburg, MS05-2023
Skills
- Radar system expertise
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshooting skills
- Reliability
- Self motivation
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Professionalism
Accomplishments
Distinguished Honor Graduate of the Ordnance Training Detachment of Fort Sill, Oklahoma with a 97 overall average.
Certification
Certified through CertTec in Basic Electricity and Electronics
*AC Circuits
*Analog Circuits
*DC Circuits
*Digital Circuits
Timeline
Radar Technician
United States Army National Guard
04.2025 - Current
Auto Body Repair Technician
Caliber Collision
05.2024 - 01.2025
Maintenance Technician
Courtesy Ford-lincoln Mercury
08.2023 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Oak Grove High School