David Smith
Selah
Summary
Skilled in assisting and communicating with military personnel at the Yakima Digital Multi-Purpose Range Complex. Also skilled in troubleshooting, soldering, and repairing electronic equipment. Team leader. Communicates in a professional manner with co-workers. Capable of building projects, concrete work, electrical work, budgeting, supervising, troubleshooting, and bidding projects. Experienced using various computer programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Enjoys new challenges and growing within my profession. Has knowledge in all downrange procedures, ensuring safety as a focus. Professional, motivated, and a self-starter. I currently have a U.S. security clearance.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Tree Top Inc.
11.2022 - Current
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Assisted in maintaining a high-functioning service department by taking on additional responsibilities including inventory management and shop maintenance tasks.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.
Electronic Technician I
Sa-Tech
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Troubleshooting and repairing various electronic equipment on the Yakima DMPRC
- Soldering boards, components, and wires, troubleshooting various network issues downrange
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and programming the main boards of the SAAB mechanized lifters, including stationary infantry targets, moving infantry targets, moving armored targets
- Creating work orders and billing out manpower via Maximo
- Proficient at repairing, troubleshooting, and installing Tactical Micro equipment, BMUs, CMUs, cables, and cameras on various military vehicles for training purposes
- Building and repairing targets
- Proficient at operating DRTS software, mesh software, and generating take home packages for the unit
- Hazardous communications coordinator, responsible for maintaining and inventory of hazmat lockers, and keeping the SDS books up to date
- Skilled at tower operations; using EXCON/SYSCON, building scenarios via DRTS, and communicating with military personnel.
Electronics Technician II
General Dynamics/CSRA/Sa-Tech
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Troubleshooting and repairing various electronic equipment on the Yakima DMPRC
- Soldering boards, components, and wires, troubleshooting various network issues downrange
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and programming the main boards of the SAAB mechanized lifters, including stationary infantry targets, moving infantry targets, moving armored targets
- Creating work orders and billing out manpower via Maximo
- Proficient at repairing, troubleshooting, and installing Tactical Micro equipment, BMUs, CMUs, cables, and cameras on various military vehicles for training purposes
- Building and repairing targets
- Proficient at operating DRTS software, mesh software, and generating take home packages for the unit
- A shift leader, responsible for delegating responsibilities
- Hazardous communications coordinator, responsible for maintaining and inventory of hazmat lockers, and keeping the SDS books up to date.
General Maintenance
Computer Science Corporation
10.2012 - 05.2016
- Built silhouette targets for the use in SAAB lifters, Trouble-shooting issues with sixnets, SAAB movers, SAAB heavy lifters, SAAB sit lifters, battle effect simulators, CAS silhouette targets, and fiber issues
- Performed annual maintenance on Saab lifters of all varieties, battle effect simulators, and generators, Trouble shooting of Tactical Micro player units, both BMUs and CMUs, Installation of player units no various military vehicles, Operation of MESH program for the use of Tactical Micro player units, Hazardous Communications coordinator, which includes the management of potentially hazardous substances on the DMPRC, accounting for all materials in hazmat lockers on a monthly basis, and oversight of the MSDS book, Flat-bed operator and holder of a Non-CDL.
Technician
Superior Technical Resources, Inc.
07.2012 - 10.2012
- Installing fiber-optics, modems, targets, and other equipment for the U.S
- Army Digital Range Training System (DRTS) at the Yakima Training Center.
Real Estate Maintenance Technician
Purple Power Cleaning
06.2012 - 10.2012
- Business owner who purchasing abandoned properties in Yakima County; cleaning, repairing and re-selling.
Mobile Court Manager
Sun Meadows
11.2009 - 05.2010
- Maintained grounds, appearance and safety of the park, irrigation system and completed electrical projects
- Remodeled park manager's residence, replaced kitchen cabinets and bathroom sink, new flooring throughout, lighting and repainted interior
- Collected bids and submitted them to park owners prior to beginning a project
- Daily conflict resolution with park tenants
- Park office management, answering phone, corresponding with park owners, completed paperwork, record keeping, daily rent deposits and monthly collection of rent.
Facility Supervisor
Stone Church
09.2003 - 09.2008
- Redefined position by taking on additional responsibilities not originally part of the job description
- Created work schedule for myself and janitorial staff
- Delegate duties to janitorial staff and volunteers, Keep up to date with church activities, such as, conferences, classes and weekly services
- Planned, organized and supervised volunteer cleanup events
- Completed several extensive remodeling projects on tight deadlines, Diagnose and repair electrical issues that otherwise would have been contracted out
- Maintain church grounds to the specifications of the head pastor
- Interview and train employees
- Office management, answer phone, record keeping, obtain project bids, order/purchase maintenance supplies.
Apprentice Electrician
All Star Electric
03.2003 - 08.2003
- Residential and commercial wiring
Apprentice Electrician
Jack Horner Electric
03.2002 - 03.2003
- Commercial wiring (included conduit bending and wire pulling which enabled us to finish ahead of schedule on work done at Legend's Casino).
Apprentice Electrician
Hochstatter Electric
09.2001 - 03.2002
- Residential and commercial wiring
Apprentice Electrician
Marq Packing
05.2000 - 08.2001
- Wiring apple packing machines and electrical maintenance of facility.
Education
Degree in Electrical Technology -
Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WA01.2001
Westside Christian School
Yakima, WA01.1998
Skills
- Technical aptitude
- Equipment diagnostics
- Safe Chemical Handling
- Electric Motor Installation
Timeline
Mechanic
Tree Top Inc.
11.2022 - Current
Electronic Technician I
Sa-Tech
01.2019 - 11.2022
Electronics Technician II
General Dynamics/CSRA/Sa-Tech
05.2016 - 12.2018
General Maintenance
Computer Science Corporation
10.2012 - 05.2016
Technician
Superior Technical Resources, Inc.
07.2012 - 10.2012
Real Estate Maintenance Technician
Purple Power Cleaning
06.2012 - 10.2012
Mobile Court Manager
Sun Meadows
11.2009 - 05.2010
Facility Supervisor
Stone Church
09.2003 - 09.2008
Apprentice Electrician
All Star Electric
03.2003 - 08.2003
Apprentice Electrician
Jack Horner Electric
03.2002 - 03.2003
Apprentice Electrician
Hochstatter Electric
09.2001 - 03.2002
Apprentice Electrician
Marq Packing
05.2000 - 08.2001
Degree in Electrical Technology -
Perry Technical Institute
Westside Christian School
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