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James McGovern

James McGovern

Randall,MN

Summary

Skilled Electronics Technician with 20 years of experience in the maintenance field. Skilled professional with clear knowledge of principles and theories of electronics, mathematics and mechanical comprehension of diverse real-world problems. Skilled in troubleshooting, diagnostics and failure analysis. Breaks down technical data and develops proactive, successful solutions to maintain operational production and safety.

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Work History

Integrated Electronics Technician

Army support facility
St Cloud, Minnesota
  • Worked both independently and with crews to interpret electrical malfunctions and make repairs quickly to minimize downtime for customers.
  • Repaired systems, equipment and subassemblies by replacing defective components or line replaceable units.
  • Reviewed service manuals and schematics while troubleshooting to determine root cause of malfunctioning units.
  • Documented repairs, inspections and testing for equipment in logging database.
  • Assembled test fixtures to assimilate circuits in final product.
  • Operated and maintained computerized automated test equipment and special equipment test devices.
  • Interpreted engineering diagrams to successfully troubleshoot faults.
  • Provided design details and recommended modifications to engineering designs.
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Rixman properties
Burnsville, MN
  • Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
  • Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
  • Communicated with maintenance team on damages to repair.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Assessed daily workloads, scheduled and planned daily assignments and oversaw numerous projects.

Integrated Avionics Technician

United States Army Reserve
Al Asad, Iraq
  • Assembled test fixtures to assimilate circuits in final product.
  • Interpreted engineering diagrams to successfully troubleshoot faults.
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
  • Authored clear and detailed engineering specifications to clarify design details and functional criteria of each unit.
  • Improved electrical installations by standardizing procedures for production and field personnel.
  • Compiled and maintained records documenting engineering schematics and installed equipment.
  • Leveraged outstanding communication, interpersonal and people skills to work well with clients.
  • Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

North Central Institute
Clarksville, TN

Some College (No Degree) - Electronics degree with Associates in programing

Rasmusen
Bloomington, MN

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

US Army
Fort Eustis, VA

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

US Navy
Virginia Beach, VA

Some College (No Degree) - Building construction and maintenance.

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Electronics Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Testing
  • Technical Documentation
  • Wiring and Soldering
  • Electronic Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Safety
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Personnel Management
  • Repair Requirements Determination
  • Tools and Equipment Maintenance
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping

Certification

  • Certified aircraft electronics apprentice

Timeline

Integrated Electronics Technician

Army support facility

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Rixman properties

Integrated Avionics Technician

United States Army Reserve

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

North Central Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Electronics degree with Associates in programing

Rasmusen

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

US Army

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

US Navy

Some College (No Degree) - Building construction and maintenance.

Penn Foster Career School
James McGovern