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Christopher Reed

Fort Liberty,NC

Summary

Adaptable Signal Support Systems Specialist with exemplary telecommunications network troubleshooting skills. Dependable subject matter expert in the installation and operation of signal support equipment and the monitoring of network operations. Ready to utilize exceptional problem solving and decision making capabilities to secure a new role with a terrific organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

United States Army
11.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced communication capabilities by installing and maintaining signal support systems and networks.
  • Improved operational readiness by providing technical assistance and training for local area networks.
  • Increased efficiency in equipment management, conducting inventory and maintenance checks on assigned communication assets.
  • Supported mission success by establishing and operating battlefield radio systems during training exercises and deployments.

Communications Technician

United States Army
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Optimized system performance with regular testing, troubleshooting, and repairs of communication devices.
  • Assisted in the fielding and installation of new communication networks and equipment ensuring optimal performance for end users.
  • Maintained and managed accountability for property with a total value of $980,000 without a single loss.
  • Provided training to clients on the proper use and maintenance of their communication systems, improving overall user experience.
  • Maintained Communications Security and encryption devices and platforms vital to mission success.


Team Leader

United States Army
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted counseling sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Mentored junior team members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Maintained vital communions links in support of operations vital to the security of strategic operations.
  • Conducted training and provided feedback to ensure smooth operations for real world events.
  • Established Maintenance procedures to ensure minimal downtime.

Radio Operator

U.S. Army
09.2016 - 07.2019
  • Enhanced communication efficiency by maintaining and operating radio equipment in various locations to include overseas locations.
  • Improved emergency response times with accurate and timely transmission of messages between units.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks and maintenance, optimizing system performance and minimizing downtime.
  • Coordinated effectively with other radio operators during joint operations, ensuring clear communication and efficient information sharing among all involved units.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wake Forest High School
Wake Forest, NC
06.2014

Skills

  • Battlefield Communications
  • Cybersecurity Measures
  • Communication Protocols
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Antenna Theory
  • Secure Voice Systems
  • Frequency Hopping
  • Voice Communication Systems
  • Encryption Techniques
  • Radio Wave Propagation
  • Hardware Installation
  • Global Positioning Systems

Timeline

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

United States Army
11.2022 - Current

Communications Technician

United States Army
08.2020 - 10.2022

Team Leader

United States Army
08.2019 - 08.2020

Radio Operator

U.S. Army
09.2016 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Wake Forest High School
Christopher Reed