DANIEL ECKERT
Silverdale
Summary
Disciplined and technically skilled Electronics Technician with over 4 years of U.S. Navy experience, including service aboard USS Kentucky (SSBN-737) and qualification in Strategic Weapons System (SWS) Maintenance. Proven expertise in electronic systems diagnostics, multimeter use, gauge calibration, and complex tag-out procedures. Holds an active Top Secret Clearance (SCI eligible). Certified QA Craftsman and Work Center Supervisor with a strong record of safety compliance, procedural discipline, and mission-focused coordination. Eager to support Pantex's national security mission through precision, accountability, and technical excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Electronics Technician, Submarines (ETV2(SS))
United States Navy - USS Kentucky (SSBN-737)
06.2022 - Current
- - Stationed aboard an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine supporting the U.S. strategic deterrent mission.
- - Qualified in Strategic Weapons System (SWS) Maintenance, maintaining critical launch and control electronics.
- - Diagnosed and repaired high-consequence systems including sonar, radar, RF, and navigation subsystems.
- - Spearheaded 100+ drydock maintenance jobs, coordinating with 12 TRF shops; authored and managed large-scale tagouts - awarded Navy Achievement Medal (NAM) for exceptional leadership.
- - Enforced safety and procedural rigor in hazardous and confined environments with full PPE compliance.
- - Acted as Work Center Supervisor, managing planned maintenance and documentation.
- - Mentored junior sailors in technical diagnostics, systems knowledge, and compliance standards.
Electronics Technician - Apprentice Training
United States Navy
01.2021 - 06.2022
- - Completed Navy electronics training pipeline including classroom and hands-on instruction in circuit theory, diagnostics, and military maintenance systems.
- - Gained early experience in multimeter usage, gauge calibration, and NAVSEA maintenance procedures.
- - Trained in schematic interpretation, tag-out protocols, and atmospheric monitoring in simulated operational environments.
General Laborer (Seasonal)
City of Stinnett, TX
Stinnett
06.2019 - 09.2019
- - Supported utility and maintenance crews in municipal infrastructure and groundskeeping operations.
- - Gained field experience in tool handling, safety procedures, and working in physically demanding environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Texas High School
Stinnett, TX05-2020
Skills
- - Top Secret Clearance (SCI Eligible)
- - Qualified SWS Maintenance Technician
- - QA Craftsman - tag-out authority & procedural compliance
- - Work Center Supervisor (3M/NAVSEA 4790)
- - Multimeter and precision gauge calibration
- - Digital & analog circuit troubleshooting
- - RF, radar, sonar, and navigation system diagnostics
- - Instrumentation and electrical schematics
- - Confined space and hazardous environment safety
- - Lockout/tagout and PPE compliance
- - Team leadership, mentoring, and cross-shop coordination
Awards
- Navy Achievement Medal (NAM) - for coordinating over 100 jobs during a submarine drydock period, - Multiple Captain's Commendation Awards
AVAILABILITY
- Available for full-time employment beginning March 9, 2026
- Currently stationed in Silverdale, WA; returning to Borger, TX upon completion of active duty in March 2026.
Timeline
Electronics Technician, Submarines (ETV2(SS))
United States Navy - USS Kentucky (SSBN-737)
06.2022 - Current
Electronics Technician - Apprentice Training
United States Navy
01.2021 - 06.2022
General Laborer (Seasonal)
City of Stinnett, TX
06.2019 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
West Texas High School
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