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Matthew Sloffer

Spring Hill,TN

Summary

Project Administration and Management supervisor with 7 years of experience managing multi-million dollar traffic and transportation control projects. Coordinating a group of 50+ sales, production staff, engineering team, and field service personnel to provide traffic control signage and parking guidance systems to clients. Accomplished electronics technician while in the United States Coast Guard, with extensive abilities in computers, electro-mechanical systems, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic components. 15+ years of management of the assembly, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of complex communication, navigational, and tactical systems.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Field Service Technician / Project Administrator

McCain, Inc
Vista, CA
05.2017 - Current
  • Tested systems using NTCIP compliant software, MIB browsers and noting issues and completing preventive maintenance on variable message signs and parking guidance systems.
  • Coordinated site installation using Confluence, Jira, Sharepoint, and Hubspot software.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
  • Interpreted and authored equipment diagrams to fully understand electrical systems in need of service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.


Project Manager

SWARCO Traffic Americas, LLC
Columbia, TN
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Directed the hiring, training, and scheduling of field service personnel, production floor associates, and administrative staff
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
  • Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures.
  • Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Developed and facilitated Standard Operating Procedures for field service personnel and implemented a training program for both field service and customers.

Lead Electronics Technician /SharePoint Administrator

United States Coast Guard
Seattle, WA
09.2002 - 05.2015
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams and testing instruments.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
  • Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
  • Tested various types of communication, navigation, radar, and tactical equipment using oscilloscopes, multi-meters, voltage calibrators, spectrum analyzers and other laboratory instruments.
  • Conducted routine electronic testing, chronicled data and provided detailed reports to engineering team.
  • Inspected completed electronic products for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.
  • Completed proactive maintenance and repair actions to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Fabricated, installed, and repaired fiber optics.
  • Applied diagnostics and testing tools to systems, quickly identifying issues and implementing completing resolutions.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
  • Procured parts and maintained inventory and related documentation.
  • Selected electronics equipment, components or systems to meet functional specifications.
  • Performed regular maintenance and testing to service and optimize complex computer systems, applications and environments.
  • Cultured a knowledge of critical leadership, personal development, and management skills.
  • Implemented a system for tracking and maintaining procurement transactions, maintenance and repair using Microsoft Sharepoint.
  • Graduated from Army Second Class dive school and Navy SCUBA dive school.

Education

No Degree - Biology/Chemistry

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Skills

  • Reading Wiring Diagrams and Wiring System Replacement
  • Multiple Priorities Management
  • Device Calibration
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Testing Devices and Calibrating Systems
  • Interpreting Technical Documentation
  • Service Requests and Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Work Order Management
  • Electrical Mechanics and Electrical Systems Inspections
  • Installation and Repair
  • Operation Records Maintenance and Operating Practices
  • Time Management and Leadership Support

Certification

  • USCG Tower Climbing Certification
  • Leadership and Management School
  • TEMPEST Inspector qualification
  • Nautel High Power Automatic Antenna Tuning Unit certification
  • Recipient of four USCG commendations
  • National Incident Management Systems certification
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute certification
  • COMSEC, AN/UPX 28 IFF Transponder, AN/SPS-73, AN/URN-25 Maintenance certifications
  • USCG Advanced Marine Fire Fighting and US Navy Damage Control Team Training

Timeline

Lead Field Service Technician / Project Administrator

McCain, Inc
05.2017 - Current

Project Manager

SWARCO Traffic Americas, LLC
06.2015 - 06.2017

Lead Electronics Technician /SharePoint Administrator

United States Coast Guard
09.2002 - 05.2015

No Degree - Biology/Chemistry

Austin Peay State University
Matthew Sloffer