Christopher Waller
Hampton ,VA
Summary
Experienced professional with exceptional problem-solving skills and a proven track record of restoring critical systems. Recognized for resolving catastrophic failures and receiving a prestigious Letter of Commendation for successfully restoring the SPS-48 radar system. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and implementing solutions under high-pressure situations. Committed to ensuring the smooth operation of complex systems and consistently delivering outstanding results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Technician 4
Jacobs/intellectechs
08.2021 - Current
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex projects within deadlines.
- Safeguarded personnel and equipment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
- Supported the design process by providing technical expertise on electrical systems requirements, layout, and component selection.
Electronics Technician
United States Navy
01.2015 - 01.2021
- System Matter Expert on ships High Frequency Radar Systems
- Divisional Training Officer: Conducted on the job qualification training of 100 personnel
- Work Center Supervisor: Supervised 15 Sailors in conducting complex maintenance of over 4,500 pieces of equipment on board a ship
- Coordinated all repairs of equipment owned by work center while recording and documenting all maintenance conducted by work center
- 3 Deployments: Ships primary Radar technician, maintaining 100% operability of vital external surveillance systems during 3 extended 5th fleet deployments averaging 9 months apiece.
Education
Basic Electricity and Electronics School, Electronics Technician (A) School, Apprentice Technical Training -
United States Navy
Great Lakes, IL01.2014
Skills
- Logical Problem Solving Skills
- Outside and Inside The Box Thinking
- Confident Communication Skills
- Open-Minded Learner
- Proven Leader
- Proficient Troubleshooter
- Knowledgeable In the use of test equipment ie; Multimeter, RTD tester, Clamp Meter, Power meter and power sensors, and Oscilloscopes
- Able to read electrical drawings and redline using BluBeam
- Capable of soldering and crimping of wires and lugs
- Familiar with Electrical and mechanical tools and fittings
- Able to lift, stand, bend for extended periods of time
Militaryexperience
- Second Class Petty Officer (E-5), As a Second Class Petty Officer, my job is to be a leader among junior enlisted. I use this position to set, as well as, lead by an example that exceeds the standards set in place by those before me.
- Radar Support Systems Supervisor, As Radar Support Systems Supervisor, one is required to lead a team of 3-4 other technicians in troubleshooting any issues that come about. This position is obtained through demonstrating proficiency with all the radars onboard, as well as, demonstrating an ability to lead and communicate professionally, confidently and coherently with high ranking officials.
Timeline
Electrical Technician 4
Jacobs/intellectechs
08.2021 - Current
Electronics Technician
United States Navy
01.2015 - 01.2021
Basic Electricity and Electronics School, Electronics Technician (A) School, Apprentice Technical Training -
United States Navy
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