Nicholas Baker
Electronic Repair and Controls Technician
Gum Spring,VA
Summary
Dedicated Staff Sergeant in Radio and Communication Security Repair offering 12 years of experience in the U.S. Army with current Secret security clearance. Skilled in inspecting equipment, diagnosing faults and completing basic and critical repairs. Seek to bring knowledge and abilities to new position with opportunity for career growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Radio and Communications Security Repairer
Virginia Army National Guard
Blackstone, VA
07.2009 - Current
- Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
- Repaired systems, equipment, and sub-assemblies by adjusting, aligning, repairing, and replacing defective components, cryptography items, and line replacement units. Performed bench equipment tests to verify operability of repaired equipment, and ensure security standards were met.
- Reviewed and interpreted technical documents, including service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
- Supervised nine Soldiers in maintenance operations with shop output average equal to 900 man hours per Soldier.
Automation and Controls Technician
University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
09.2021 - Current
- Installation of electronic devices and controls In the field of building automation.
- Conducting circuit analysis as part of testing and calibrating equipment equipment according to specified standards.
- Conducted inspections, maintained logs, and reported areas of concern that would result in system shutdowns.
- Perform equipment maintenance as required.
Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic
Virginia Army National Guard
North Chesterfield, VA
07.2015 - 11.2019
- Responsible for physical, electrical, and radiation calibration methods and their application in maintenance operations for 500 different types of equipment across 6,000 pieces of equipment.
- Managed, directed, and implemented the Radiation Safety Program, identifying and marking areas of radiation hazards. Responsible for monitoring the radiation dosimetry program.
- Extensive knowledge in the use of electronic test equipment to include multimeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, amplifiers, pneumatic pressure calibrators, hydraulic pressure calibrators, and the use of various forms of gage blocks.
- Designed and implemented a calibration certification data sheet to support the calibration program, which was used by USATA to create an Army-wide certificate. Using technical information, identified incorrectly listed equipment, and provided the necessary supporting documentation that changed calibration doctrine Army-wide.
Electronic Security Service Technician
Virginia Department Of Military Affairs
North Chesterfield, VA
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Installed access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
- Educated customers on effective use of security systems.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Responsible for 73 different locations across statewide footprint
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
08.2008 - 12.2012
Onward To Opportunity - CompTIA A+
Skills
Electronic System Testing
undefinedCertification
DC, AC, Analog, and Digital Circuits
Timeline
Automation and Controls Technician - University Of Virginia
09.2021 - Current
Radiation Safety Officer Certification
08-2021
Secret Security Clearance
11-2020
Electronic Security Service Technician - Virginia Department Of Military Affairs
11.2019 - 07.2021
Physical Calibration
05-2018
DC, AC, Analog, and Digital Circuits
07-2017
Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic - Virginia Army National Guard
07.2015 - 11.2019
Radio and Communications Security Repairer - Virginia Army National Guard
07.2009 - Current
James Madison University - Bachelor of Arts, History
08.2008 - 12.2012
Institute For Veterans And Military Veterans - Onward To Opportunity, CompTIA A+
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