Motivated United States Marine Corps veteran with 4 years of experience as Field Radio Operator and expert manager of communications technology. Proven leader in training others on maintenance, inspections, repairs and use of communications equipment. Talented in securing and processing messages through knowledge of cryptographic codes.
Committed and professional Service Advisor with proven ability to effectively manage customer inquiries, provide accurate advice and ensure customer satisfaction. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills for providing customers with best possible service.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respirable Dust Technician (Health and Safety)
Consol Energy Bailey Mine
Windridge, PA
05.2021 - Current
Accompanied, documented and reported MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) inspections, insurance oversight and other formal safety and security measures at work site.
Created safe work environment by complying with safety, health and security requirements.
Collected samples of materials and coordinated testing for hazardous conditions.
Conducted incident investigations, participated in audits and collected data and information.
Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Developed safety and occupational safety training programs to comply with state and federal regulations, industry standards and organizational guidelines.
Ensuring compliance with respirable dust sampling regulations including record keeping and sample submittal.
Being proficient in setup, use and maintenance of all dust collection equipment used at the mine including calibrating all dust collection equipment and maintaining dust sampling equipment
Underground Coal Miner
GMS Waynesburg Office
Waynesburg, PA
06.2019 - 05.2021
Successfully inspected safety of equipment for moving, lifting and drilling.
Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress and safety conditions.
Installed vent bags and water and electrical lines into new mines.
Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
Observed hand signals, grade stakes and other markings when operating machines.
Read and interpreted technical documents and effectively adhered to written instructions to maintain quality standards.
Onboarded new employees by instructing in use of equipment, as well as company policies and procedures, to enhance performance.
Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.
Radio Technician
Security Systems Of America
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2019 - 06.2019
Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
Coordinated maintenance and responded to repair calls for assigned sites.
Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.
Drafted detailed technical documentation, reference guides and equipment integration work instructions for Security Panels and Alarm Radios.
Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
Patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners and Alarm Servers.
Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
01.2015 - 01.2019
Followed schedules and procedures for changing frequencies and cryptographic codes.
Documented and processed incoming messages over communication systems for supervisor review.
Put together and configured antennas, power sources and other equipment to establish communications.
Repaired radio equipment as necessary using electronic testing equipment, hand tools and power tools.
Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs.
Tracked information with spreadsheets, updated databases and used word processing software to type correspondence.
Operated sound recording equipment to capture and document broadcasts for analysis.
Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and dispatch emergency response personnel or equipment.
Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve clearest transmission.
Assembled and tuned radios by constructing equipment and antennas.
Operated communications systems to send and receive transmissions.
Encrypted and decrypted communications when sending and receiving messages.
Safeguarded top secret classified documents and equipment.
Developed, constructed, installed and adjusted settings on Controlled Cryptographic Item radio equipment to complete field mission objectives effectively.
Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
Identified and obtained bearings of signal sources through use of direction-finding procedures.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bellaire High School
Bellaire, OH
No Degree -
Marine Corps University
Quantico, VA
Skills
Attention to Detail
Planning and Coordination
Organization and Time Management
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Excellent Communication
MS Office
Self-Motivated
Dependable and Responsible
CPR/First Aide Certified
Records Filing
Strong Organization
Decision-Making
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Received a job promotion within 6 months of hire date.
Devoted over 150+ hours of personal time to volunteering with various organizations geared towards bettering the lives of those involved in the military community.
Received several certificates of appreciation for outstanding volunteer service: Marine Corps Marathon, Operation Paws for Homes, Marine Security Detail for events Okinawa Japan, Marine Corps testing for new radio equipment use and The Quantico Single Marine Program
Certification
US Department of Labor- Mine Safety and Health Administration
CDPM Sampling - 11/2024
Gravimetric Sampling 07/2024
CPDM Calibration and Maintenance 01/2025
Federal Experience:
2015-2019 Yes, Prior Enlistment in the United States Marine Corps.
Security Clearance:
Top Secret Security Clearance (Inactive)
References:
Malekica Cade
- Position: Former Supervisor (Sergeant)
- Relationship: Direct Leader
- Point of Contact: (E) malekicacade@yahoo.com (C) 706-202-0640
Venus Camacho
- Position: Former Peer
- Relationship: Co-Worker
- Point of Contact: (E) VenusCamacho@gmail.com (C) 602-292-6792
John-Ambrose Goldsmith
- Position: Former Peer
- Relationship: Co-Worker
- Point of Contact: (E) j.ambrosegoldsmith@gmail.com (C) 410-458-0532
Timeline
Respirable Dust Technician (Health and Safety)
Consol Energy Bailey Mine
05.2021 - Current
Underground Coal Miner
GMS Waynesburg Office
06.2019 - 05.2021
Radio Technician
Security Systems Of America
01.2019 - 06.2019
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
01.2015 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Bellaire High School
No Degree -
Marine Corps University
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