Benjamin Plappert
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Highly qualified Electronics Engineering Technician with training and experience in electrical and mechanical systems. Reads schematic diagrams and use appropriate test equipment to troubleshoot equipment and manufactured products. Excellent at contributing to team and project success by sharing acquired knowledge and using strong interpersonal communication skills to encourage high-level performance. Proficient in installing, maintaining, calibrating, configuring and troubleshooting. A stellar work ethic excels in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Subject Matter Expert
Logistics Services International (LSI)
06.2023 - Current
- Optimized subject matter content by conducting extensive research and incorporating industry trends.
- Developed 27 effective training materials for diverse audiences, resulting in improved skillsets and increased job satisfaction.
- Enhanced team performance by providing expert guidance on critical projects and strategic initiatives.
- Streamlined processes to increase efficiency, enabling teams to complete tasks ahead of schedule.
- Mentored 2 junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.
Electronics Technician 3
Prism Maritime
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing approximately 500 pieces of electronic equipment.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
- Increased overall efficiency by installing, testing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems.
- Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives on time and within budget constraints.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of system faults, minimizing repair times significantly.
Electronics Technician 3
General Dynamics IT
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
- Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
- Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
Supervisor Communications Electrician
United States Navy, USN
07.2014 - 07.2020
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Led 16 sailors to the completion of 624 maintenance checks through 3 Work Centers during the 2018-2019 Deployment. Supervised 3 sailors in the overhaul of the Aft Main Machinery Room salinity dump valve, increasing plant productivity and aiding KEARSARGE in producing over 100,000 gallons of potable water per day for the duration of Fifth Fleet Deployment 2019.
Education
Certificate - Basic Radio Awareness
Tait Radio Academy
Atlantic Beach, FL12.2023
Certificate - Definity Maintenance
Definity Phone School USN
San Diego, CA11.2018
Certificate - PLC Maintenance
Programmable Logic Controllers USN
Norfolk, VA09.2016
United States Navy Rating -
Interior Communications Electrician
Great Lakes, IL03.2015
High School Diploma -
Central York High School
York, PA06.2014
Skills
- Creative Solutions
- Project management
- Resource management
- Attention to detail
- Mechanical Systems
- Installation
- Soldering and Wiring
- Electrical Design
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Diagnostic Testing
Accomplishments
Navy Achievement Medal x2
Clearances
Active Government Sercret Clerance
Timeline
Communications Subject Matter Expert
Logistics Services International (LSI)
06.2023 - Current
Electronics Technician 3
Prism Maritime
09.2020 - 05.2023
Electronics Technician 3
General Dynamics IT
07.2020 - 09.2020
Supervisor Communications Electrician
United States Navy, USN
07.2014 - 07.2020
Certificate - Basic Radio Awareness
Tait Radio Academy
Certificate - Definity Maintenance
Definity Phone School USN
Certificate - PLC Maintenance
Programmable Logic Controllers USN
United States Navy Rating -
Interior Communications Electrician
High School Diploma -
Central York High School
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