Dylan Collins
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level electrician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Ground Radio Repair Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.2019 - 03.2024
- Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing preventive maintenance procedures.
- Achieved faster repair times through effective troubleshooting and the use of advanced diagnostic tools.
- Reduced downtime for critical communication systems by prioritizing urgent repairs and collaborating with team members to resolve issues quickly.
- Ensured operational readiness of ground radio systems by performing regular inspections, tests, and calibrations.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on proper repair techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment within the team.
- Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
- Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - 08.2022
- NCOIC for detachment of line company within 9th Communications BN while majority of detachment attended a mission. Role is held by a Sergeant, was a Corporal at the time.
- Personnel management, tracking where personnel are at all times, creating and leading physical exercise plans for all personnel,
- Maintained strict compliance with regulations, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth execution of tasks and timely completion of projects.
Maintenance Chief
United States Marine Corps
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Position entailed overseeing all calibration schedules, conducting post-operation technical inspections, ensuring proper accountability, and managing the installation, de-installation, and scheduling of modifications for communication equipment valued beyond $3,000,000. Position was two pay-grades beyond the pay grade I was at the time.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and repairing critical systems and machinery.
- Managed a team of technicians, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols for optimal performance.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive maintenance schedule, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resource availability.
Section Head
United States Marine Corps
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Served as Ground Radio Repair Section Chief with oversight of 20 subordinate Marines.
- Ensured optimal maintenance and parts requisitioning of communications equipment totaling over $1,800,000 in value.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment by creating plans to commit timely completion of maintenance tasks.
- Trained subordinate Marines on maintenance processes in order to ensure future leaders of the Ground Radio Repair section will continue to uphold standards of meeting mission readiness standards far beyond my departure.
- Advised superiors in affairs concerning personnel management to include nominations for Marines to go on deployments, training, and MOS related tasks such as technical inspections.
Education
No Degree - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair
Marine Corps Communication Electronics School
Twentynine Palms, CA07.2020
No Degree - Various
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC06.2019
High School Diploma -
North Lenoir High School
La Grange06.2019
Skills
- Hardware Installation
- Grounding Techniques
- Diagnostic Tools
- Field Service Support
- Team building
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Administration and management
- Self Motivation
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Power tools
- Adult CPR
- Pediatric CPR
- Life saving techniques
Timeline
Section Head
United States Marine Corps
10.2023 - 02.2024
Maintenance Chief
United States Marine Corps
11.2022 - 02.2023
Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - 08.2022
Ground Radio Repair Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.2019 - 03.2024
No Degree - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair
Marine Corps Communication Electronics School
No Degree - Various
Lenoir Community College
High School Diploma -
North Lenoir High School