Roy Joseph Walker III
League City,TX
Summary
Experienced Satellite Communications Operator excelling in troubleshooting, encryption, and RF system management. Strong communicator with a commitment and passion for maintaining equipment reliability and optimizing performance across diverse environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Satellite Communications Operator (SATCOM)
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Installed and maintained RF systems
- Accurately read, understood and carried out missions through given SAA, improvising for solutions when needed
- Securely inventoried and stored NIPR/SIPR equipment
Satellite Communications Operator (SATCOM)
US Army
Camp Carroll, South Korea
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Operated satellite communication systems to ensure reliable data transmission and connectivity.
- Monitored signal strength and performance metrics for optimal operational efficiency.
- Conducted troubleshooting on communication systems to resolve technical issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain equipment readiness and operational standards.
- Trained the maintenance and training team in encryption, RF Signal Flow, RF modulation, and RF Downconversion/Upconversion
Satellite Communications Operator (SATCOM)
US Army
Camp Roberts, CA
02.2021 - 12.2023
- Operated satellite communication systems to ensure reliable connectivity for mission-critical operations.
- Configured and maintained Antenna ground equipment, enhancing system performance and reliability.
- Monitored RF Carriers and system status, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and maintain operational readiness.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support deployment of communication assets in diverse environments.
- Troubleshooted over 500 times with customers for mission stability and quality
Basic Training/RASP Selection
US Army
Various Locations
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clear View High School
Webster, TXSkills
- Expertise in VHF, UHF, IF, X, KA, KU, C, EHF, and AEHF RF Bands
- Expertise in commercial antennas
- Expertise in military antennas (all military branches)
- Expertise in customer support (local and VOIP)
- Communications security (all military branches)
- Link budget analysis
- Network configuration
- Modulation techniques
- Expertise in IP modems
- RF Patch Panel abilities
- Experienced in Terminal GUIs
- BD and CT routers
- Data transmission
- Frequency coordination
- Signal processing
- Uplink and Downlink operations
- Protocol implementation
- Antenna calibration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership
- Self motivation
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Equipment installation and maintenance
- Expertise in IT
- Expertise in WIndows and Linux operating systems
- Expertise in computer troubleshooting and repair
- Expertise in Computer Undervolting/Overclocking
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members
- Trained 12 staff members in RF Communications
- Documented troubleshooting resulting in faster mission troubleshooting
- Microsoft Excel to develop inventory and mission tracking spreadsheets
- Achieved mission consistency by completing daily RF system checks with accuracy and efficiency
- Achieved high priority missions uptime by observing and troubleshooting RF Carriers
- 500+ cases troubleshooting SATCOM Systems
- Completed 6 year Army contract, Honorably Discharged
Certification
- Licensed SATCOM Operator - 2020-2026
- Encryption (Commercial and Government) License - 2020-2026
- RF Communications License - 2020-2026
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Satellite Communications Operator (SATCOM)
US Army
12.2024 - 03.2026
Satellite Communications Operator (SATCOM)
US Army
12.2023 - 12.2024
Satellite Communications Operator (SATCOM)
US Army
02.2021 - 12.2023
Basic Training/RASP Selection
US Army
03.2020 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Clear View High School