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Kevin Behrens

Kevin Behrens

Chesapeake,Virginia

Summary

Focused and efficient Fire Controlman for United States Navy. Offering highly-developed computer skills and expertise in technical troubleshooting. Educated in operation of SPY-1 RADAR system and auxiliary equipment. Proficient in Baselines 5.39, 5.4 , 6.1, 6.3, 9A, 9C, 9C.2.3. BMD 3.6, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1. SPY-1 RADAR Systems including SPY-1A, 1B, 1B(V), 1D, D(V).

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Aegis Firecontrolman

US Navy
10.2004 - Current
  • Operated and maintained key combat equipment.
  • Maintained operational computer systems by inspecting, testing and aligning SPY-1 RADAR and Aegis Weapon System equipment and associated networks.
  • Promoted unit efficiency by conducting training to educate subordinate personnel on effective equipment maintenance and troubleshooting methods.
  • Operated Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS) throughout casualty responses/operations and normal operations.
  • Repaired AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies and servo systems.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
  • Implemented schematics, diagrams, and written, and verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues.
  • Presented regular briefings to superior officers, delivering details on missions and classified tactical information.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
  • Established and maintained quality control standards.
  • Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
  • QUALIFICATIONS: Master Training Specialist (MTS), Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS), Ballistic Missile Defense Watch Officer (BMDWO), Combat System Coordinator (CSC), RADAR System Controller (RSC), Combat System Officer of the Watch (CSOOW), Officer of the Deck (OOD) inport, Course Supervisor

Alarm Technician

Pardini's Security Systems
09.2002 - 10.2004
  • Tested and repaired faulty systems and explained to customers proper ways to use system features.
  • Finalized project plans and obtained approval from clients.
  • Complied with unique regulatory standards for engineering within both commercial and civil environments.
  • Reviewed specifications and technical manuals for compliance with ongoing operational goals and conformity to applicable regulations.
  • Supported project planning and execution efforts relating to technical documentation and process development.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
  • Tested all newly installed alarm systems.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.
  • Installation of residential structured cabling systems.

Security System Technician

NetVersant
03.2002 - 09.2002
  • Educated customers on proper ways to use security systems after completing tests and repairs.
  • Educated customers on effective use of security systems.
  • Performed installations of high-tech security systems, which included access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Installed various types of high-tech security systems such as access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Explained how to properly use security systems so that customers were knowledgeable.
  • Installed access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial customers.

Customer Service Engineer

Checkpoint Systems
03.2000 - 03.2002
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Configured and tested new hardware.
  • Assisted in development of system security protocols.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.

Alarm Technician

Pardini's Security Systems
02.1998 - 03.2000
  • Tested and repaired faulty systems and explained to customers proper ways to use system features.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
  • Tested all newly installed alarm systems.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Space Studies With A Focus in Aerospace Science

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
02.2021

Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

ITT Technical Institute
Lathrop, CA
03.2000

Skills

  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Weapon Deployment Systems
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Judgment
  • Performance Testing
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Aegis Firecontrolman

US Navy
10.2004 - Current

Alarm Technician

Pardini's Security Systems
09.2002 - 10.2004

Security System Technician

NetVersant
03.2002 - 09.2002

Customer Service Engineer

Checkpoint Systems
03.2000 - 03.2002

Alarm Technician

Pardini's Security Systems
02.1998 - 03.2000

Bachelor of Science - Space Studies With A Focus in Aerospace Science

American Public University System

Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

ITT Technical Institute
Kevin Behrens