Demetrius Dennard
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.Effective communicator with the ability to work cooperatively with diverse audiences. Forward-thinker and resourceful in approach to decision-making and relationship building
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Electrician
Delphinus Engineering, Inc.
Norfolk, VA
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Managed projects involving diagnosis, wiring, and OSHA compliance to ensure safety and regulatory adherence.
- Developed solutions for high voltage electrical system problems, enhancing system reliability and safety.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed malfunctioning systems, restoring functionality and preventing further issues.
- Utilized wide breadth of testing equipment to assess electrical systems, circuit continuity and accessory fixtures.
Technician
VTG
Virginia Beach, Virginia
02.2024 - 07.2025
- Install, maintain repair and troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems and equipment using specialized test and diagnostic equipment.
- Reviewed NAVSEA drawings, planned cable routes, led cable installation teams, installed equipment, and fabricated and inspected multi-pin connectors and various single and multi-mode fiber optic connectors.
- Monitored work of less experienced technicians to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
- Communicated with technical representatives and supervisors, providing operation and maintenance reports.
Engineering Technician
Glotech, Inc.
Chesapeake, VA
08.2016 - 07.2024
- Verified compliance and ensured proper factory testing to uphold safety standards.
- Conducted operational tests on systems and equipment to ensure process integrity and resolve malfunctions.
- Organized, analyzed and prepared technical data reports.
- Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
- Provided timely production data to field operators, technicians, engineers, and supervisors to support decision-making.
Cable Technician
CABCOMM
Chesapeake, VA
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Diagnosed and troubleshot systems using speed, ping, and related tests to ensure optimal performance.
- Coordinated trunk testing with phone vendors to identify and resolve system issues.
- Coordinated trunk testing with phone vendors to troubleshoot possible problems.
- Installed, set up, and repaired devices and system components to maintain service quality.
- Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines
Electrician
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, VA
08.2013 - 10.2015
- Installed and connected lighting, electrical power, electronics and fiber equipment.
- Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints, and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Responded to emergency callbacks, providing timely onsite support to resolve electrical issues.
- Oversaw project management, coordinating diagnosis, wiring, and ensuring OSHA compliance for safety standards.
- Collaborated with architects and electrical and mechanical engineers to effectively execute project designs.
Maintenance Technician
Lincoln Military Housing
Norfolk, VA
05.2012 - 08.2013
- Performed preventative maintenance on HVAC systems by changing filters and cleaning condensation drains, ensuring optimal system performance.
- Completed installations by replacing interior/exterior issues, running lines, and performing basic carpentry, contributing to project completion.
- Ensured onsite safety compliance with regulations and OSHA standards, fostering a safe working environment.
Education
Diploma -
Norview High School
Norfolk, VASkills
- Proven in blueprint reading, cable routing, and high voltage diagnostics
- Electrical systems
- High voltage systems
- Electrical troubleshooting
- OSHA 10
- Copper connector certification
- OSHA compliance
- Cable installation
- Attention to detail
- Low-voltage systems
Timeline
Marine Electrician
Delphinus Engineering, Inc.
08.2025 - 05.2026
Technician
VTG
02.2024 - 07.2025
Engineering Technician
Glotech, Inc.
08.2016 - 07.2024
Cable Technician
CABCOMM
11.2015 - 08.2016
Electrician
Newport News Shipbuilding
08.2013 - 10.2015
Maintenance Technician
Lincoln Military Housing
05.2012 - 08.2013
Diploma -
Norview High School