DEREK STAPLETON
Field Service Engineer
Decatur,GA
Summary
- Seasoned Field Service Engineer with 10 years of experience in installation and maintenance of electronics systems. Offering expertise in Nikon XTV-160 X Ray system and unmatched troubleshooting skills.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Radioman
Marta Transit
Decatur, Georgia
09.2021 - Current
- Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
- Changed out batteries for Traction Power Sub Station sites
- Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for 800 Mhz Simulcast (P25) System.
- Calibrated, aligned and modified circuitry and components to enhance device performance for Motorola Quantar 16 channel base station radio.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for Access Control, Panels, Card Readers, Request To Exit Devices(RTE).
- Maintained ITAC- Interagency Radios(800 Mhz) Duplex
Range Maintenance Technician
Raytheon
Kuwait, KU
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Daily contact to Ranges to initiate Performance Maintenance Checks /Services ( PMCS) on target lifters/equipment.
- Performs full range of maintenance on assigned equipment; including repair on Stationary Infantry Targets(SITS) & Mobile Armor Targets(MATS).
- Installation, removal, retrofit, preventative maintenance of Heavy /Medium Lifters.
- Monitors repair parts usage to determine if current stock levels are adequate for maintaining repair schedule.
- Reports discrepancies to Range Support Maintenance Supervisor.
- Inspected and tested machinery and Batteries(100/35 amps) to diagnose malfunctions.
- Ensure Batteries, Solar Panels, Photovoltaic Controllers are tested/serviced using digital multimeters/Load testers.
- RCU(Radio Control Units) tested using TRACER software.
- Performs on-site visits to ranges to ensure proper usage of range support equipment.
- Managed available parts, tools,materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
Certified Electro-Mechanical Technician
Raytheon-Patriot/KMOD
APO, New York
10.2019 - 04.2020
- AN/MPQ-53 Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
- Assist in assembly, disassembly, re-assembly, repair and/or inspection of electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems, chassis and personal computer boards.
- Observes, analyzes and reports test data: and when appropriate makes necessary repairs to equipment.
- Test, troubleshoots, repairs, maintains and installs wide variety of electronic, electromechanical and mechanical, computer, laboratory and/or equipment.
- Utilizes various engineering and scientific drawings, manuals and other related documentation in performance of tasks.
- Performs circuit analysis on circuit cards, power supplies, fixtures, stands and covers and assembled components from sketches and drawings.
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
Electronics Repair Technician
KBOSS/Vectrus | APO, AE
APO, New York
02.2009 - 06.2019
- Performed acceptance testing, measurements on electronic components and assemblies to verify system compliance.
- Troubleshoot, resolve complex technology-related problems (hardware and network), coordinate resources where necessary serves as escalation point.
- Inspect/test electronic equipment, components/subassemblies using multimeters, circuit testers, oscilloscopes, logic probes, electronic test instruments, tools, equipment.
- Diagnose / locate circuit, component /equipment faults.
- Adjust, align, replace or repair electronic equipment, assemblies, components by following equipment manuals and schematics and by using soldering tools and other hand power tools.
- Operates and performs minor maintenance on business electronic equipment, such as televisions, radios video cassette recorders, photocopiers, peripherals.
- Tested various types of Microwaves, Transformers, digital equipment using microscopes, oscilloscopes, multimeters, voltage calibrators, spectrum analyzers, other laboratory instruments.
- Tested various types of equipment using microscopes, oscilloscopes, multimeters, voltage calibrators, spectrum analyzers, other laboratory instruments.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
University Of Phoenix
07-2020
Soldering-Serial No. J001S-19102563168: Certified IPC Specialist | High Reliability Soldering -
Western Technical College
El Paso11-2019
Diploma - Electronics Technology
New Horizon
Kuwait City, KU01-2016
Skills
- Software Troubleshooting
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- Electronic system troubleshooting
- Uses layout drawings, schematics, and pictorial diagrams to solve maintenance problems
- Installs ground radio, satellite, and telemetry communications equipment
- Assembles, connects, secures, and interconnects components such as transmitters, power supplies, and antenna assemblies
- Performs pre-deployment operations and mobilization of theater deployable communications systems for transport by air, land or sea
- Maintenance & Repair SDH multiplexers
- Microsoft Office
- Planning and Coordination
Certification
Comptia Security +
CompTia Network+
Timeline
Apprentice Radioman
Marta Transit
09.2021 - Current
Range Maintenance Technician
Raytheon
04.2020 - 04.2021
Certified Electro-Mechanical Technician
Raytheon-Patriot/KMOD
10.2019 - 04.2020
Electronics Repair Technician
KBOSS/Vectrus | APO, AE
02.2009 - 06.2019
Associate of Science - Computer Science
University Of Phoenix
Soldering-Serial No. J001S-19102563168: Certified IPC Specialist | High Reliability Soldering -
Western Technical College
Diploma - Electronics Technology
New Horizon