BRUCE R. TURNER
Woodway,Texas
Summary
Technically proficient professional with extensive experience in electronic systems maintenance, including flight simulators. Proven track record in reducing repair cycle times while ensuring optimal performance through effective troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Thrives in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering mission-critical support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Simulator Technician
L3Harris/CAE
Arlington
06.2021 - Current
- Calibrate, install, maintain, repair, and test flight simulators, and other support equipment.
- Conducted and documented preventative maintenance checks on simulator and support equipment, contributing to overall system reliability.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and document malfunctions of simulators and support equipment.
- Diagnosed and resolved regenerating issues in test bed lab for Arlington F16, enhancing reliability for remote sites.
- Installed changes and updates to simulators and support equipment.
- Perform required readiness checks on flight simulation equipment and instruments.
- Remove and replace faulty equipment and complete maintenance data collection records.
- Assisted in installation and verification of simulator and support equipment modifications, ensuring operational readiness.
- Assisted with various field site facility tasks, ensuring smooth operations.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and instructions to execute tasks accurately.
- Apply comprehensive knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents.
- Process items to be delivered for repair and/or returned to Hualien, via the assigned shipping processor.
- Prepare shipping crates, assist with preparation of related shipping documents, and verify items that have been delivered to the assigned shipping processor.
- Executed additional tasks as instructed by Site Manager, supporting overall project needs.
Entry Control Point (ECP) Equipment Technician
Rapiscan/AS&E/NATO
11.2012 - 09.2020
- Entry Control Point (ECP) equipment, Vehicle and Cargo Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems, Surveillance Systems and Physical Security Equipment.
- Primary focus will be on Radiation Source exchanges for Vehicle and Cargo Inspection.
- Oversaw operations of equipment systems in overseas locations, ensuring reliability and security.
- Trains students in tasks required to test-operate, align, repair, service, and fault-isolate/troubleshoot the particular system to the lowest-replaceable units.
- Airport M627, M527, 620XR baggage scanner, body scanner Secure1000.
- Instructed Integrated Base Defense systems principles and techniques, enhancing trainees' operational readiness.
- Developed lesson plans and instructional objectives, achieving high training standards and student engagement.
- Interprets and articulates signal analyses, schematic diagram analyses, block diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
- Inform students of the complete objective purpose of the lesson while maintaining motivation and interest throughout the entire classroom instruction.
Field Service Technician
SAIC/Men Tech
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Supported installation, maintenance, and repair of vehicle and cargo non-intrusive inspection systems as Field Service Technician in Afghanistan and overseas locations.
- Install, maintain, test and troubleshoot Wired and Wireless networks.
- Install, maintain, test and troubleshoot Cisco Switches and Routers.
- Ability to read and understand equipment and software manuals, install, modify and make minor repairs to information systems hardware.
- Adapts hardware to meet software needs and requirements.
- Installed PC software and understood PC connections and internet components of network and serial communication connections.
- Install and update operating systems and software.
- Support information solutions to maintain information systems.
- Administered Outposts, Remedy, Active Directory, and Exchange, ensuring optimal system functionality from 2003 to 2007.
Education
BETSS-C FSR Course -
01-2018
COMP TIA N+ LIC -
01-2018
AS&E -
American Science and Engineering
01-2012
COMP TIA A+ LIC -
01-2010
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN -
CENTRAL TEXAS CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION AND IBEW LOCAL UNION 20
01-2001
Skills
- MS Exchange Server 2003/2007/2017
- Network Monitor
- CSS3 Editing
- Server disaster recovery
- BIOS
- Intel Boot Agent
- ISCSI Setup
- Cold Start Server
- PI Innovations Certified
- Journeyman Electrician
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Simulator Technician
L3Harris/CAE
06.2021 - Current
Field Service Technician
SAIC/Men Tech
04.2018 - 11.2018
Entry Control Point (ECP) Equipment Technician
Rapiscan/AS&E/NATO
11.2012 - 09.2020
BETSS-C FSR Course -
COMP TIA N+ LIC -
AS&E -
American Science and Engineering
COMP TIA A+ LIC -
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN -
CENTRAL TEXAS CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION AND IBEW LOCAL UNION 20