Brandon VIGIL
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Experienced communication equipment worker with broad knowledge of principles and operations of variety of electronic equipment. Possess excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics. Over 10 years of hands-on experience in Satellite Communications and Maintenance field for the USAF & USSF.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Satellite Communications System Operator/Maintenance Technician
USSF
01.2016 - 09.2023
- Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
- Accurately read, understood and carried out written instructions.
- Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.
- Performed regular maintenance on communication networks to maintain performance.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
Space Systems Operations
USAF
07.2012 - 12.2015
- Detect, identify, and maintain orbital parameters on earth satellite vehicles using optical and radar sensors.
- Protect friendly satellite communications and disrupts adversary satellite communications by operating defensive and offensive space control systems.
- Plan and execute satellite contacts, resolve emergencies, and performs satellite commanding during launch, early orbit, daily operations, and end-of-life testing. Perform launch and on-orbit operations for military satellites.
- Perform command and control functions at numerous C2 agencies such as the Joint Space Operations Center, regional Joint and Combined Air and Space Operations Centers, National Reconnaissance Operations Center, Missile Warning Center, and NORAD/USNORTHCOM Command Center.
Education
Milstar/FAB-T Operation And Maintenance Course
USAF
Fort Gordon, GA11.2017
Space Systems Operations
USAF
Vandenberg, AFB10.2012
High School Diploma -
Rye High School
Rye, CO05.2008
Skills
- Creative Solutions
- Technical Order Interpretation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Training Junior Team Members
- Operational Support
Timeline
Satellite Communications System Operator/Maintenance Technician
USSF
01.2016 - 09.2023
Space Systems Operations
USAF
07.2012 - 12.2015
Milstar/FAB-T Operation And Maintenance Course
USAF
Space Systems Operations
USAF
High School Diploma -
Rye High School
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