Nicholas Wiggins
Herndon,VA
Summary
Dedicated Radio Frequency Communications Technician with four years of hands-on experience in the United States Air Force, specializing in the maintenance, installation, and security of Department of Defense assets valued at over $50 million. Proficient in testing and troubleshooting radio and ground-based satellite communications equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills in fast-paced environments, contributing to mission success and operational efficiency. Committed to leveraging technical expertise and a detail-oriented approach to enhance communication systems and support organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RF Transmission Operations
United States Air Force
08.2019 - 09.2023
- Established $11 million communication network, allowing remote base to support teams globally using web and telecommunications services.
- Recognized by senior leadership for leading 8-member team in global high-frequency radio competition, placed in top 5% of participants from countries around the world.
- Tested and maintained $50 million worth of equipment ensuring functionality and availability.
- Trained 20 new team members on processes to ensure continuity, seamless personnel rotations, and no interruptions to operation schedules.
- Routinely coordinate with leadership on project status, risks, and opportunities to ensure timely task completion and resource optimization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Technology
University of Maryland Global Campus
12.2025
Skills
- Electrical Systems Installation
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- MS Office Suite
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Organization
Certification
CompTIA Security+
Timeline
RF Transmission Operations
United States Air Force
08.2019 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity Technology
University of Maryland Global Campus