Pursue a career which advances, expands and utilizes my skills, experience and education in a global environment involving vehicle operations, ground communications, production, and technology.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technology Officer
CBP
Nogales, AZ
04.2008 - Current
Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with federal regulations and safety standards.
Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance border security protocols.
Enhanced Radio communications and Telephone work
Trained junior officers on procedures and best practices for effective operations.
Sensor Technician
AZ Operation Jump Start
11.2006 - Current
Installs, maintains, repairs, and modifies Monitron and Spartan sensors and repeaters. Works hand and hand with Border Patrol Agents with installing sensors and repeaters and quick repairs in the field.
Ground Radio Communications
AZ Air National Guard
10.2003 - 11.2006
Install, maintain, overhaul, repair, and modify fixed, mobile, and transportable transmitters, receivers, transceivers, and related equipment to include communications consoles, tactical radios, personal wireless communications systems, public address systems. Checks installed and repaired components for compliance with technical publications. Resolves installation, repair, overhaul, and modification problems associated with ground radio communications equipment.
Installs, removes, refurbishes, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs telephone switching systems, telephone subsets, telephone key systems, telephone intercom systems, data transmission media systems, fiber-optic end equipment, modems, and associated equipment. Determines cause of signal deterioration, noise, and crosstalk in circuits. Makes recommendations to improve services provided to users. Maintains and administers various records, forms and databases. Updates and reviews entries on system facility maintenance trackers, and maintains shipping, receiving, supply, and equipment documents.
Visual Information Production Documentation
AZ Air National Guard
05.2002 - 10.2003
Performed and supervised motion media activities, used motion media systems to provide aerial and ground visual information production and documentation to support Air Force educational, training, operational and corporate communications requirements.
X-Ray Technician
Joint Counter Narcotics Task Force
10.2000 - 05.2002
Responsible for non-intrusive inspection systems including mobile x-ray, x-ray and Vacis II technology, sniffer machines, screening technology assisted inspections, and physical examination of vehicles to identify contraband, weapons, explosives and drugs.
Field Service Technician
Cox Cable
07.2000 - 10.2000
Installed, maintained, tested, and serviced telephony, high speed data, video and other equipment both within distribution facilities and throughout the distribution systems. Tested, troubleshot, rearranged, removed, repaired, and maintained all types of distribution facilities and systems. Provided the efficient delivery and service, of the product line, to customer sites and educated customers to maintain customer satisfaction.
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
08.1999 - 07.2000
Supervised, instructed and counseled inmates in housing units and those segregated for administrative or punitive measures; maintained proper security of inmates being transported; ensured that all transportation permits were completed accurately and signed by the appropriate authority; instituted proper restraints as appropriate for inmate's custody classification; inspected transportation vehicles daily.
Vehicle Operator/Dispatcher
US Air Force
04.1989 - 05.1999
Highly qualified Operator of standard government vehicles, heavy equipment, tractor trailers and all government fork lifts. Managed vehicle operations and functions to include dispatch, fleet management, registered equipment management, operator records, licensing planning and scheduling transportation support, performing fleet and operations analyses, administered driver qualification and licensing program, investigated accidents or incidents, custodial duties; prepared, reviewed, and maintained vehicle forms and records. Performed vehicle operations functions; inspected serviced, operated and controlled equipment.
As Vehicle Control Officer (VCO), served as focal point for all vehicle matters. Managed the vehicle operations fleet of 360, taxi service, U-Drive It (UDI), and dispatch support vehicles. Managed vehicle operations; official use of government vehicles and equipment policy; dispatching, fleet management, driver qualification and licensing functions; negotiated transportation support agreements; evaluated requirements and developed operating procedures to support contingency and 14 mobility operations; custodial responsibilities; and developed and monitored contracted services.
Responsible for training and evaluation requirements of over 100 personnel; developed strategies for the training and professional development of personnel.
Education
Law Enforcement
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
Ground Radio Communications
Community College of the Air Force
Tucson, AZ
04-2026
Electronic Principles
Ground Radio Communications
Biloxi, MS
06-2006
Craftsman / Seven Level School / 3A073
Visual Information Production Documentation
Fort Mead, MD
11-2002
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Airman Leadership School
Tucson, AZ
07-1992
Skills
Highly motivated, self-starter, forward thinker
Proven ability to lead cross-functional, multi-divisional teams with tactical execution of project plans and objectives with deliverables
Effective oral and written communication skills with proven ability to gain consensus and results
Observant eye with the ability to recommend and implement process improvements
Interests
Family events, softball, hiking, weightlifting, working-out and camping
Field Technology Officer at Homeland Security (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)Field Technology Officer at Homeland Security (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)