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Jonathan Pearce

Calera

Summary

With expertise in accurately analyzing, interpreting, and communicating information for diverse audiences, I bring extensive experience as a subject matter expert in US Navy Navigation systems. My leadership skills have been honed in dynamic and fast-paced environments, excelling in effective communication. With excellent organizational and time management skills, I navigate complex tasks with ease. Additionally, I efficiently handle various administrative duties using Microsoft Office 365. I possess the ability to deconflict conflicts with other entities, ensuring smooth operations. Working independently comes naturally to me, and I am skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electronics systems, as well as installing and repairing low voltage circuits. Furthermore, my expertise extends to the design, installation, and repair of security and access control systems.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Systems Technician

Johnson Controls International
08.2023 - Current
  • Overall responsible for designing, installing, and servicing the software and hardware for various CCTV, and access control systems
  • Oversee subcontractors to ensure proper installation and wiring of access control and CCTV components and perform necessary programming after the installation is complete
  • Perform installations, troubleshoot, and repair issues related to access control systemsThis involves equipment such as: proximity card readers, maglocks, electronic strikes, barrier gates, motion sensors, automatic door openers, relay modules, and all associated low voltage wiring
  • Perform installations, troubleshoot, and repair issues related to various CCTV systems including: running and terminating CAT6 ethernet cables, programming IP cameras and assigning static IP addresses, ensuring the proper network configuration, and setting up and programming LAN switches and Network Video Recorders (NVRs)
  • Responsible for quoting jobs for potential customers and ensuring that all necessary equipment is received and inventoried

Navigation Certification Test Director

WR Systems
03.2020 - 08.2023
  • Conduct both dockside and at sea tests, analyze collected data, identify and resolve installation, technical and procedural problems
  • Evaluate and deconflicted conflicts that are technical in nature, schedule related, issues with other testing occurring simultaneously, and any other conflicts that arise and provide smart and efficient solutions to resolve the conflict
  • Lead shipboard personnel in accomplishing all required testing and repairs to ensure all work is completed in a timely manner
  • Provide training to shipboard personnel on proper operation, preventative maintenance, and repair of various navigation electronics systems
  • Provide expertise to resolve Navigation system interface issues with other shipboard systems and assist with the development and updating of all required documentation and procedures
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies by aligning testing procedures with latest technological capabilities
  • Traveled independently to sponsors' sites all over the world as a technical representative of project, conducted field tests, interpreted and evaluated field data, and served as a liaison with industrial, governmental, and other sponsors
  • Prepare status, progress, and final reports for projects, describing the results of field inspections using a combination of various Microsoft Office products
  • Configure, test, troubleshoot, and operate primary systems and peripheral equipment in support of project
  • Continuously develop skills with new technology and systems relevant to on-going and anticipated projects
  • Maintain and continuously seek improvements to test procedures and processes for maximum efficiency, safety, and quality

Flag Level Brief Coordinator/Quartermaster/Assistant Submarine Exercise Area Coordinator

United States Navy
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • Company Overview: Commander Submarine Force
  • Brief Coordinator on the staff of Commander Atlantic Submarine Force; provided operational readiness reports and deployment readiness reports for 32 submarines based on inputs from various Submarine Squadrons; briefs were prepared using a combination of various Microsoft products
  • Monitored communication traffic for any possible deviations and worked out possible contingencies
  • Coordinated with multiple agencies and end users to resolve operational conflict for overall Submarine Safety
  • Found opportunities to improve efficiencies and mitigate risk by rewriting command policies to improve submarine safety for all U.S.

Submarine Electronics Technician - Leading Petty Officer

United States Navy
09.2012 - 03.2017
  • Company Overview: USS NEWPORT NEWS (SSN 750)
  • Supervised the Operations Department personnel to include maintenance of electronics systems, and voyage management systems
  • Trained/ Mentored 15 junior personnel through submarine qualifications, VMS operation, Ring Laser Gyro Navigator (RLGN) theory and operation, EM Log operation, and navigation radar (BPS-15H) operation, ensuring continued success and operational flexibility
  • Work center supervisor in charge of scheduling preventative and corrective maintenance for dozens of different electronic systems onboard, as well as Operations Department 3M Assistant in charge of ensuring maintenance completion of the entire Navigation Operations department
  • Directed career planning, workforce development, performance management, succession planning, and technical training documentation for all department personnel
  • Troubleshot, repaired, or replaced faulty parts or sub-assemblies; alignment, adjustment, calibration, and performed corrective maintenance on navigation equipment, AC/DC interior communications, sensors, and radar systems
  • Served as subject matter expert for the Ring Laser Gyro Navigator, working with other divisions to resolve navigation input discrepancies
  • Reviewed completed maintenance for accuracy and thoroughness
  • Ensured the Submarine complied with Domestic and International Naval Law including guidance provided by the State Department and NATO
  • Wrote and reviewed Navigation Plans on ECDIS-N systems and Naval messages for the department
  • Read and interpreted schematics and block diagrams, applying working knowledge of electricity and electronics to repair cables and connectors
  • USS NEWPORT NEWS (SSN 750)

Education

High School Diploma -

Old Dominion Christian School
Kosciusko, MS
05-2010

Skills

  • IP camera configuration
  • CCTV installation
  • Electrical safety
  • Software programming
  • System troubleshooting
  • Access control systems
  • Intrusion detection
  • Alarm monitoring
  • Wiring installations
  • Customer service
  • Testing and diagnosis
  • Equipment Repair
  • Cable pulling

Certification

  • Top-Secret Security Clearance, 01/01/24
  • OSHA 10-hour Maritime: Shipyard Employment, 01/01/20
  • 3M Coordinator Qualification, 01/01/17
  • Apprentice Technical Training, 01/01/11
  • Tactical Computers and Network Operator, 01/01/12
  • Electronics Technician Submarine “A” School, 01/01/12
  • Navigation Supervisor School, 01/01/15
  • AN/WSN-7A Ring Laser Gyro Navigator Operator Course, 01/01/13

Timeline

Security Systems Technician

Johnson Controls International
08.2023 - Current

Navigation Certification Test Director

WR Systems
03.2020 - 08.2023

Flag Level Brief Coordinator/Quartermaster/Assistant Submarine Exercise Area Coordinator

United States Navy
04.2017 - 03.2020

Submarine Electronics Technician - Leading Petty Officer

United States Navy
09.2012 - 03.2017
  • Top-Secret Security Clearance, 01/01/24
  • OSHA 10-hour Maritime: Shipyard Employment, 01/01/20
  • 3M Coordinator Qualification, 01/01/17
  • Apprentice Technical Training, 01/01/11
  • Tactical Computers and Network Operator, 01/01/12
  • Electronics Technician Submarine “A” School, 01/01/12
  • Navigation Supervisor School, 01/01/15
  • AN/WSN-7A Ring Laser Gyro Navigator Operator Course, 01/01/13

High School Diploma -

Old Dominion Christian School
Jonathan Pearce