Kevin Wyatt
Robbins,NC
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT/TASK SUPERVISOR
GDIT
08.1999 - Current
- Currently, I am responsible for fiber optics within all departments in Chesapeake
- Estimates, manage installations, testing, set up school certifications at Kitco, and ensure training for junior technicians
- Also, managing our east coast and west coast fiber optic teams
- Currently, managing installations on DDG 71, DDG 82, LHD 3, DDG 89, and all prefabrications for fiber optic for these ships
- Managing CHT, RTLI, power for Edge switches, Backbone switches and OIP’s, and Fiber Optic installations on LHD1, USS WASP
- Completed GEDMS, IBNS, and MCS installation aboard DDG 79 due to a fire on board
- Completed power management aboard DDG87
- Team Lead for the fiber optics aboard DDG66
- Conducts Grooms and repair for NAVSEA Dahlgren
- Team Lead for fiber optics aboard DDG80, DDG79, and DDG84
- Team Lead for fiber optics aboard LSD46
- Team Lead for MCM refresh; electrical, structural, and fiber optics
- Team Lead for ADMACS fiber optic installation aboard CVN 75, USS Truman
- Team Lead for ECDISN, SPA25H, and ADCS fiber optic installation and supported SOVT for NAVSEA and SPAWAR
- Team Lead for repairing and testing fiber optic cable plant aboard CVN 77, USS Bush for I/O drops
- Team Lead for the Hydra Radio installation aboard CG64, USS Gettysburg
- Fiber Optic Lead for the installation of CG64 Smart Ship aboard USS Gettysburg
- Conducts pre-installation planning and develops installation and test plans and procedures for system and equipment installations
- Led the installation of the Ships Control Display System (SCDS) onboard USS Harry S
- TRUMAN (CVN 75) and USS George Washington (CVN 73) Installed fiber optic through the FOCP (Fiber Optic Cable Plant) reporting any discrepancies found to NAVSEA DALGREN
- Conducted pre-installation planning, testing, and Quality Assurance checks on the system and equipment for SmartShip installation aboard USS San Jacinto (CG 56)
- Assisting NAVSEA PHILADELPHIA with networking and testing fiber optic
- Performed operation and testing of the network as Lead Fiber Optic Technician and Electrical Lead for NAVCRIT (Navigation Critical) installation SCD-1919 and SCD-4005 aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73)
- Installed over 100 connectors as Lead Fiber Optic Technician onboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), also repaired and test existing problems with USS Lincoln’s FOCP and LAN
- Fabricated Smart Carrier Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) for USS George Washington (CVN 73) and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)
- Lead Fiber Optic Technician on installation of Integrated Condition Assessment System (ICAS) onboard the USS BRIDGE (AOE 10), USS Rainier (AOE 7), USS Seattle (AOE 3), and ICAS/DCQ installation for USS Saipan (LHA 2)
- Performed QA testing and troubleshooting the Smart Ship system
- Assisted in the installation of the pulpier-shredder installation onboard the USS Yorktown (CG 48), performing relocation of a Multiplexed Remote Terminal Unit MRTU, Signal Conditioner, and Fiber Optic Connections
- Lead Fiber Optic Technician in the installation of ICAS onboard the USS Peleliu (LHA 5), USS Nassau (LHA 4), and USS Elrod (FFG 55)
- Managed the ICAS retrofit team onboard USS Peterson (DD 969)
- Lead Fiber Optic Technician and electrician for the installation of CG SmartShip Classroom in Great Lakes, IL
- Team Lead in the ICAS backfit aboard USS Halyburton (FFG 40)
- Instructed military personnel in fiber optics history, topology, and testing for commercial and milspec
- Certifying them as technicians thru the FOA
- Trained and certified technicians on multi-pin and fiber optic connectors
- Developed and authored test procedures and technical documents and reports on installation tasks.
Electronic Technician I
Milcom Systems Corporation
04.1998 - 08.1999
- Performed multiple Joint Maritime Command Information System (JMCIS) installations including: JMCIS 98, JMCIS 2.2, JMCIS 6.2, TAMPS LAN, NTCSS and fabrication of JMCIS 2.2 COMMS Processor onboard ship
- Work involved running cable, fabricating connectors, network set-up, and system testing
- Operated, tested, maintained, and repaired communication systems for Radio communication equipment and Automated Data processing systems.
Marine Electrician
Information Technology Solutions Inc.
08.1996 - 04.1998
- Performed maintenance and QA testing in compliance with NAVSEA Standard Items
- Supervised installation of Bridge Circuit Amplifiers aboard USS Ticonderoga (CG 47)
- Managed ICAS installation onboard the USS Gettysburg (CG 64), space supervisor for the installation of SmartShip onboard USS Rushmore (LSD 47), USS Yorktown (CG 48), and USS Devastator (MCM 6)
- Managed the installation of the Governor Control onboard the USS Devastator (MCM 6) using a smart controller with digital analog and assisted in various installations of IC-SM120 alarm panel
- Performed installation of SMARTLINK onboard the USS Yorktown (CG 48).
Marine Electrician
Atlantic Ordnance
06.1995 - 08.1996
- Site Foreman for the installation of the Vertical Launch System (VLS) onboard the USS Deyo (DD 989) and USS Thorn (DD 988)
- Coordinated efforts between ships force, government, and other activities
- Supervised 75 employees
- Performed operability tests and QA testing, developing technical reports and procedures
- Assisted in the installation of EHF SATCOM, Flight Deck Lighting, AN/SLQ-32, and performed Quality Assurance (QA) testing for over 800 connectors fabricated.
Electronic Technician
Dalco Electronics
02.1995 - 06.1995
- Supported the installation of the AN/SPQ-9 Radar and assisted on the installation of AN/SQS-53B Sonar System upgrades and modifications onboard the USS Thorn (DD 988)
- Troubleshot and repaired Printed Circuit Boards to component level, maintained control sheets, and performed QA checks.
Gunners Mate (GM1)/E-6
US Navy
10.1981 - 10.1993
- Supervised and trained eight personnel in 2M Electronic Repair as a Work Center Supervisor
- Troubleshot and repaired various electronic components in regard to gunnery equipment and performed operational testing IAW technical documentation
- Supervised 10 personnel in the removal and installation of the 3” 50 Twin Gun Mounts onboard US naval vessels, coordinating efforts between NAVSEA and ships force personnel
- All worked performed was following NAVSEA Standard Items.
Education
Navy Shipboard Fiber Optic Training Certification Program -
Kitco Fiber Optic
Fiber Optic Instructor Certified -
Associated Technical College
Fiber Optic Specialist Certified -
Associated Technical College
Fiber Optic Technician Certified -
Associated Technical College
Fiber Optic Multiple Termini Certified -
Kitco Fiber Optics
Multi-pin Connector Certified -
GDIT
Cableway Inspector Certified -
GDIT
Fiber Optic Certified -
GDIT
Basic Electronics and Electricity -
US Navy
01.1982
HS Graduate -
North Moore High School
01.1981
Skills
- Work Prioritization
- Employee Training
- Task Delegation
- Deadline-oriented
- Technical understanding
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Customer Service Management
- Relationship Building
- Phone and Email Etiquette
- Microsoft Office
- Employee Supervision
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Team building
- Data Entry
- Handling Complaints
- Leadership Development
- Task Prioritization
- Office Management
- Self Motivation
- Administration and Operations
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Analytical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Goal Setting
- Appointment Scheduling
- Professionalism
- Staff Management
- Scheduling
- Strategic Planning
- Motivational Leadership
- Schedule Management
- Staff Training
- Staff Development and Training
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Inventory Management
- Adaptability
- Written Communication
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Staff Scheduling
- Documentation and control
- Administrative Management
- Report Writing
- Professional Demeanor
- Performance Improvement
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Schedule Coordination
- Workflow Planning
- Performance Management
- Project Coordination
- Program Development
- Budget Management
- Leadership and Change Management
- Policy and procedure modification
- Business Administration
Currentemployer
GDIT
Yearsofexperience
33
Personal Information
Title: PROJECT/TASK SUPERVISOR
Certification
Connector fabrication, fiber optic fabrication.
Fiber optic, management, electrical, cables.
Fiber optic from technician to instructor. Management for the last 12 years. Electrical for 30 years on ships. Cables all different sizes for power, network, and signal.
Timeline
PROJECT/TASK SUPERVISOR
GDIT
08.1999 - Current
Electronic Technician I
Milcom Systems Corporation
04.1998 - 08.1999
Marine Electrician
Information Technology Solutions Inc.
08.1996 - 04.1998
Marine Electrician
Atlantic Ordnance
06.1995 - 08.1996
Electronic Technician
Dalco Electronics
02.1995 - 06.1995
Gunners Mate (GM1)/E-6
US Navy
10.1981 - 10.1993
Navy Shipboard Fiber Optic Training Certification Program -
Kitco Fiber Optic
Fiber Optic Instructor Certified -
Associated Technical College
Fiber Optic Specialist Certified -
Associated Technical College
Fiber Optic Technician Certified -
Associated Technical College
Fiber Optic Multiple Termini Certified -
Kitco Fiber Optics
Multi-pin Connector Certified -
GDIT
Cableway Inspector Certified -
GDIT
Fiber Optic Certified -
GDIT
Basic Electronics and Electricity -
US Navy
HS Graduate -
North Moore High School
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