Jacob Padilla
Seal Beach,CA
Summary
Highly motivated technician with exemplary communication and computer skills. Offering specialized knowledge in weapon and GPS systems and equipment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager of Drone Defense System
US Navy
09.2023 - Current
- Boosted morale within the division by actively promoting a positive work environment and addressing concerns promptly.
- Collaborated closely with senior leadership to align division goals with junior personnel.
- Streamlined daily operations by qualifying new personnel increasing operational readiness for the base.
- Trained junior personnel, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team capabilities.
- Reduced equipment downtime by proactively addressing maintenance needs and coordinating repair schedules.
Arial Defense System Operator
US Navy
Seal Beach, CA
03.2022 - Current
- Implemented best practices in incident management, reducing resolution timeframes significantly for critical issues.
- Trained and supported end-users with software, hardware, and network standards and use processes.
- Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
- Performed tests of functionality, security, and performance of different workstations and devices.
- Managed program errors with analytical approach focused on troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving each problem.
Fire Controlman
US Navy
03.2016 - 03.2022
- Participated in the design of new fire control system installations, offering valuable insights based on practical experience to optimize safety and efficiency.
- Increased safety during operations with thorough risk assessments and contingency planning for various scenarios.
- Achieved rapid resolution of technical issues, utilizing extensive knowledge of electronic systems and troubleshooting techniques.
- Reduced equipment malfunctions through regular inspections and maintenance of fire control systems.
- Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ2026
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
National University
La Jolla, CASkills
- Operations Management and shift scheduling
- Written and verbal Communication
- Team Development
- Problem-solving skills
- System diagnostics and repair
- Anti-Air and Surface Warfare Operations
- Combat Systems Integration
- Missile Guidance Systems
- Logical reasoning
- Schematic interpretation and analysis
Additional Information
Security Clearance level- Top Secret/ SCI Eligible
Timeline
Assistant Manager of Drone Defense System
US Navy
09.2023 - Current
Arial Defense System Operator
US Navy
03.2022 - Current
Fire Controlman
US Navy
03.2016 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Arizona State University
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
National University