DERRICK TURNER JR.
Huntsville
Summary
Engineering Technician with hands-on experience in troubleshooting, system testing, equipment installation, and technical documentation. Proven ability to support preventive and corrective maintenance, perform data collection and performance analysis, and follow strict technical and safety procedures. Adaptable, safety-focused, and willing to travel extensively in support of mission-critical operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Developer
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
02.2021 - Current
- Perform system troubleshooting, testing, and fault isolation to resolve technical issues affecting system reliability.
- Support installation, configuration, testing, and validation of systems in accordance with technical specifications.
- Conduct performance analysis and data collection, documenting results to verify operational requirements.
- Execute corrective maintenance activities, including defect resolution and system adjustments.
- Assist with testing and certification processes to ensure serviceability and compliance with quality standards.
- Prepare technical documentation, test results, and status reports for team leads and stakeholders.
- Follow established procedures, safety requirements, and quality processes in production environments.
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Technician
84 Lumber
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated forklifts and material handling equipment to safely load, unload, and transport materials.
- Prepared shipments and staged materials for delivery to customer job sites.
- Assisted with inspection, damage tracking, and inventory accountability.
- Performed physically demanding work while adhering to safety and operational procedures.
- Contributed to improved workflow efficiency through process improvements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Auburn University
Auburn, AL12.2020
Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting & Fault Isolation
- Electrical & Electronic Systems Support
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance (PM/CM)
- System Testing, Validation & Certification
- Data Collection, Reporting & Documentation
- Safety Compliance & Procedural Adherence
- Forklift & Material Handling Equipment
- Team-Based Technical Operations
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Driver’s License
- Willing to travel up to 70%
- Comfortable working in physically demanding environments
- Eligible to obtain Public Trust / NACI clearance
Timeline
Software Developer
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
02.2021 - Current
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Technician
84 Lumber
05.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Auburn University