Cole Sabey
Oak Harbor,WA
Summary
Versatile and highly skilled Aviation Electrician with 4.5 years of hands-on experience in the United States Navy's Aviation Electrician (AE) role. Proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting low and medium voltage systems, specializing in precision micro/mini solder repair. Certified as a Journeyman with the Department of Labor in both aircraft electrician and electronics technician, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems.
My ETA-International certifications in AC, DC, and Analog technologies underscore my adaptability and proficiency across diverse electrical disciplines. As a Collateral Duty Inspector with Quality Assurance for 7 different work centers, I've consistently upheld the highest standards of safety and performance.
Now seeking a challenging role in the electrical field, I am poised to leverage my unique skill set, certifications, and multifaceted experiences to contribute to a dynamic team. Eager to apply my problem-solving abilities and technical expertise in a position where I can make a meaningful impact.
Let's connect and explore how my background aligns with the needs of your organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Oak Harbor Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, demonstrating quick decision-making and effective teamwork during firefighting, rescue, and hazardous materials incidents.
- Operated firefighting equipment, tools, and vehicles while adhering to established safety protocols and regulations.
- Participated actively in regular training sessions, drills, and simulations to maintain high levels of readiness and proficiency.
- Assisted in inspection, maintenance, and testing of firefighting equipment, ensuring equipment functionality and operational readiness.
- Engaged with the local community through fire safety education programs, outreach events, and public demonstrations to enhance awareness and promote safety measures.
- Collaborated with a diverse team of firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and other first responders to ensure seamless coordination during emergency situations.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents, actions taken, and equipment usage to facilitate accurate reporting and analysis.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills by conveying critical information clearly to team members, supervisors, and other relevant parties.
- Implemented established protocols for hazardous materials incidents, ensuring safe containment and disposal of hazardous substances.
- Utilized technical knowledge gained from certifications as a Micro Solder Repair Technician, Miniature Solder Repair Technician, and ETA International Electronics Technician to troubleshoot and address technical challenges to fire apparatus and department facilities.
Aviation Electricians Mate
United States Navy, Fleet Readiness Center
08.2019 - Current
- Diligently supervised anywhere between 3-25 sailors in completion of maintenance.
- Completed maintenance of lighting system components to support illumination for exterior and interior use.
- Monitored liquid quantity system indicators to determine liquid level and make necessary adjustments.
- Ensured that all time sensitive tasks were completed in a timely manner.
- Operated as a quality assurance representative checking that all work was accomplished in a safe and by the book manner.
- Performed work as a Micro/Mini solder repair technician on a vast array of complicated circuitry.
- Troubleshooting complex avionics, flight control systems, hydro-electric valves and motors.
- Operated numerous types of calibrated test equipment.
- Assemble electrical components, subsystems, or systems.
- Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
- Inspect aircraft and aircraft components.
- Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
- Maintain work equipment or machinery.
- Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
- Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance.
- Repair electrical circuits or wiring.
- Repair electrical components.
- Repair electronic equipment.
- Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning.
- Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Troubleshoot equipment problems.
Stocker
Walmart
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Received and unpacked dairy products, including milk, cheese, yogurt, and butter, ensuring accurate inventory counts and proper storage conditions.
- Arranged and organized dairy products on shelves, following planograms and visual merchandising guidelines to create an appealing and easily accessible display for customers.
- Rotated products to maintain freshness and minimize waste, adhering to "first in, first out" (FIFO) principles.
- Assisted in tracking inventory levels, restocking shelves, and maintaining appropriate product quantities throughout the day to meet customer demand.
- Monitored product expiration dates and removed expired items from shelves, maintaining a safe and high-quality product selection for customers.
- Responded to customer inquiries, provided assistance, and directed them to specific dairy products within the section.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning shelves, spills, and maintaining equipment.
- Followed safety protocols, including proper handling of equipment, ensuring proper storage of hazardous materials, and adhering to sanitation and cleanliness standards.
- Assisted in unloading and storing deliveries, verifying the accuracy of shipments against invoices.
- Operated manual and electronic inventory management tools to track product movement and update stock levels.
- Actively participated in team meetings, training sessions, and special projects to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
Education
NAVSEA Certified - Micro/Mini Electronics Repair
MICRO/MINI Elecronics Repair School
Oak Harbor, WA10.2021
Aviation Electricians Mate A1 - Electrical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair
Naval Aviation Technical Training Center (NATTC)
Pensacola, FL12.2019
High School Diploma -
Toms River High School North
Toms River, NJ11.2017
Skills
- Team leader
- Dedication
- Reliable under pressure
- Self starter
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Attention to detail
- Empathetic
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Physical Fitness
Accomplishments
- Swift Decision-Making: Successfully managed critical situations during firefighting and rescue operations, showcasing the ability to make swift and sound decisions under pressure to safeguard lives and property.
- Team Leadership: Led teams of up to 20 sailors in the U.S. Navy, ensuring the efficient maintenance, inspection, and upkeep of critical aviation support equipment and electronic systems. Recognized for motivating team members, fostering collaboration, and achieving operational targets.
- Emergency Response Excellence: Successfully responded to numerous emergency calls during my tenure as a Paid On Call Firefighter, showcasing quick decision-making, effective coordination, and a strong commitment to community safety.
- Continuous Learning: Consistently pursued professional development opportunities, obtaining certifications such as Aviation Armament Technician and Certified Battery Maintenance Technician, enhancing my expertise in critical areas.
Certification
- Certified Analog electronics repair technician through ETA-International
- Certified DC electronics repair technician through ETA-International
- Certified AC electronics repair technician through ETA-International
- Certified Micro/Mini solder repair technician by authority of Commander Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington DC
- IFSAC Firefighter 1
- IFSAC Firefighter 2
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Awareness
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations
- IC 100
- IC700
- NWCG S-190
Timeline
Firefighter
Oak Harbor Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
Aviation Electricians Mate
United States Navy, Fleet Readiness Center
08.2019 - Current
Stocker
Walmart
01.2019 - 08.2019
- IFSAC Firefighter 1
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Awareness
- IFSAC Hazardous Materials Operations
- IC 100
- IC700
- NWCG S-190
- Certified DC electronics repair technician through ETA-International
- Certified AC electronics repair technician through ETA-International
- Certified Micro/Mini solder repair technician by authority of Commander Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington DC
NAVSEA Certified - Micro/Mini Electronics Repair
MICRO/MINI Elecronics Repair School
Aviation Electricians Mate A1 - Electrical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair
Naval Aviation Technical Training Center (NATTC)
High School Diploma -
Toms River High School North
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