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Jacob Davis

Jacob Davis

Panama City Beach

Summary

Ambitious veteran with 7+ years of experience in operating, maintaining, and repairing SONAR systems. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform system upgrades to improve system performance. I am seeking employment in an environment where I can utilize my training and skills to the fullest. I have strong communication and leadership skills for effective team collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Jr. AUV Systems Analyst

Serco-NA, Inc
06.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced system efficiency by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Conducted comprehensive data analysis to identify patterns and trends, informing decision-making processes.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Provided expert technical support, reducing system downtime and minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Streamlined processes for improved productivity through thorough systems analysis and optimization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather user feedback and incorporate it into system enhancements.

Maritime Mechanical Engineering Aide

Serco-NA, Inc
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Contributes to cost reduction efforts through effective resource utilization and waste mitigation techniques.
  • Supports continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing data, identifying trends, and proposing process enhancements.
  • Performs work according to project schedules and high-quality standards.
  • Utilizes quality assurance procedures to minimize non-conformities.
  • Reviews technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Fabricates parts and materials to meet customer specifications.
  • Maintains a safe working environment for all personnel through strict adherence to the safety protocols and procedures during daily operations.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements by coordinating with classification societies during inspection.
  • Supports senior engineers in troubleshooting and resolving critical design issues, ensuring project milestones were met on time.
  • Ensures the receipt, cataloging, and storage of tools, parts, and materials required for project completions.

Sonar Technician First Class

US Navy | USS MASON DDG87 Naval Station Mayport, FL
06.2017 - 11.2024
  • Leading Petty Officer of Combat Acoustics Division and the direct supervisor to 18 Sailors.
  • Maintained SONAR systems, troubleshoot and repaired equipment to ensure optimum performance.
  • Analyzed collected data to determine changes in oceanographic conditions or other phenomena of interest.
  • Verified accuracy of sonar readings through comparison with other instruments onboard vessels.
  • Performed quality control checks on all equipment prior to use, in order to ensure proper functioning.
  • Utilized advanced computer applications for analysis of acoustic data from multiple sources.
  • Deployed buoys equipped with hydrophones for long-term monitoring operations.
  • Recorded detailed notes about each mission's progress, including any abnormal events or unusual readings.
  • Installed, configured, tested, maintained, repaired and troubleshot electronic components, systems and equipment.
  • Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on electronics systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Read schematics and technical diagrams to determine the best course of action for repairs or modifications.

Education

United States Navy
Naval Station Mayport, FL
11.2024

High School - undefined

A. Crawford Mosley High School
Lynn Haven, FL
06.2015

Skills

  • Strong Leadership Experience
  • Data Interpretation
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Systems
  • Quality Assurance
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Technical Reporting
  • Threat Detection
  • Operational Planning
  • Training Officer Experience
  • Military Experience
  • Ordnance Inventory
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Oceanographic Analysis
  • Data Collection
  • Target Motion Analysis (TMA)
  • Fault Isolation

Certification

  • Apprentice Technical Training Course TSC Great Lakes, IL
  • Overview of electronics including safety precautions and procedures.
  • SONAR Technician Surface 'A' School STU FLEASWTRACEN Point Loma, CA
  • In depth overview of acoustic analysis, oceanography, and bathymetry.
  • AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 Operator 'C' School STU FLEASWTRACEN Point Loma, CA
  • Operation and employment of the various Functional Segments and sensors used in within the SQQ-89A(V)15 SONAR Suite.
  • AN/SQQ-89A(V) 15 Undersea Warfare Fire Control Operator Course STU FLEASWTRACEN Point Loma, CA
  • Advanced Target Motion Analysis (TMA) practices. Surface Vessel Torpedo Tube and Vertical Launching System firing procedures.
  • Situational Awareness Workstation Operator Course STU FLEASWTRACEN Point Loma, CA
  • Contact management, system employment, and direction of Acoustic Operators during Anti-Submarine Warfare operations.
  • Safety Programs Afloat (SPA) Course Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center
  • Overview of Naval Occupational Safety and Health procedures and practices to employ within the workplace.
  • Shipboard Gage Calibration Course Surface Warfare School Command Norfolk, VA
  • Procedures and practices for calibrating analog and digital pressure gages and tools while afloat.
  • Ammunition Sentencing Training Naval Supply Global Logistics Support Norfolk, VA
  • Quality Assurance procedures and practices for the receipt, inspection, handling, and issue of various ordinance.

Timeline

Jr. AUV Systems Analyst

Serco-NA, Inc
06.2025 - Current

Maritime Mechanical Engineering Aide

Serco-NA, Inc
12.2024 - 06.2025

Sonar Technician First Class

US Navy | USS MASON DDG87 Naval Station Mayport, FL
06.2017 - 11.2024

High School - undefined

A. Crawford Mosley High School

United States Navy

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