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Danny Powers

Hampton,GA

Summary

Insightful Electronic Technician exceptionally well-versed in operating and maintaining electronic systems and all associated peripherals and test equipment, including tactical  and commercial equipment. Adept at recommending changes in circuitry and installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance. Efficient and hardworking with a flexible schedule of availability, including weekends and evenings.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Electronic Technician III (Lead)

Akima Facilities Management LLC
Fort Gordon , GA
10.2014 - Current
  • Provide maintenance support to include emergency response for the Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) at the Gillem Enclave.
  • Coordinates with the management team and customers on submission, scheduling, and completion of work orders.
  • Conducts site surveys, develop statements of work, and coordinate with vendors /sub-contractors in order to provide cost estimates to customers.
  • Perform routine maintenance, semi-annual services, assign user access, and installs Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) for mission essential vulnerable areas (MEVAs).
  • Perform maintenance on the security central monitoring servers.
  • Perform maintenance, site design, and installation of  Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) systems.
  • Inventory and maintain assigned  tools, diagnostic test equipment, and computers. 


Electronic Technician III

Akima Facilities Management LLC
Fort Gordon, GA
11.2007 - 10.2014
  • Performed maintenance on both tactical and commercial telecommunications equipment for the U.S. Army Signal School.
  • Performed routine maintenance, scheduled PM services, and performed operational tests on Mobile Subscriber Equipment (MSE), Joint Network Node (JNN) systems and AN/TRC-170 Troposcatter Systems.
  • Maintained classroom Intranet for the 25P microwave system operator course between three locations.
  • Performed repair of both commercial and tactical fiber optic testers, cables, and SONET multiplexers.
  • Performed diagnostics test and repairs on RT-1523 SINCGARS radio systems. 

Electronic Technician III (Lead)

IAP World Services
Fort Gordon, GA
04.2005 - 09.2007
  • Performed QA/QC inspections, joint inventories, and equipment exchange for Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) equipment.
  • Ensured that all systems met the Army's 10/20 maintenance standard prior to returning systems to units.
  • Performed repairs and diagnostic on MSE Switching equipment (Node Center Switch AN/TTC-47, Large Extension Node AN/TTC-46 and Small Extension Node Switch AN/TTC-48)
  • Performed repairs and diagnostic on MSE radio systems (AN/TRC-190 (V)1-4, AN/TRC-191 Radio Access Unit(RAU).
  • Monitored, scheduled, and performed final inspections on work performed by 10 subordinate technicians. 
  • Provided management with daily status reports and updates. 

Telecommunications Chief

U. S. Army
Fort Gordon, GA
06.1983 - 06.2005
  • Directed, coordinated, and supervised all phases of tactical integrated telecommunications network installation.
  • Coordinated two MOS(Radio and Switching Systems) producing courses training over 3,200 soldiers annually 
  • Supervised, trained, and mentored over 100 soldiers over a 22 year career.
  • Maintained and accounted communication systems and facilities valued in excess of $45 million.
  • Presented instructions, developed and wrote lesson plans based on critical tasks for entry-level soldiers 

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Systems Technologies

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
12-2005

Diploma - Telecommunications Operations Chief ANCOC

U.S. Army Signal Center
Fort Gordon, GA
05-2001

Certificate Program -

Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA

Skills

  • Electronic equipment testing
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Complex problem-solver
  • Strong decision maker
  • Electrical and data wiring installation
  • Motherboard repair
  • Interpret complex circuit diagrams

Timeline

Electronic Technician III (Lead)

Akima Facilities Management LLC
10.2014 - Current

Electronic Technician III

Akima Facilities Management LLC
11.2007 - 10.2014

Electronic Technician III (Lead)

IAP World Services
04.2005 - 09.2007

Telecommunications Chief

U. S. Army
06.1983 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Systems Technologies

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Diploma - Telecommunications Operations Chief ANCOC

U.S. Army Signal Center

Certificate Program -

Augusta Technical College
Danny Powers