Overview
Work History
Education
Additional Information
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SAMANTHA BROWN

Fort Polk,LA

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Analyst

Katmai Government Services
09.2024 - Current
  • Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
  • Evaluated current force structure, capabilities, and readiness levels to recommend changes or improvements.
  • Conducted detailed analysis of the operational environment to inform strategic decisions.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

CBTI, Black Hawk Aircrew Trainer

Valiant Integrated Services
Hammond, LA
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Maintained the training device to regulatory and company standards, ensuring that the device is ready for training use.
  • Performed pre-flight checks to ensure all flight instruments are in working order.
  • Applied fundamental troubleshooting procedures for the maintenance of interfaces and peripheral equipment used with computers.
  • Demonstrated a working knowledge of all the simulated aircraft systems and panels. (FMS, MFD, etc.)
  • Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.

Simulator Technician II, TBOS

CSRA/General Dynamics
Hammond, LA
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained an inventory of supplies and equipment needed for simulation.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations of the TBOS, including operation, setup, and general maintenance of simulation equipment.
  • Prepare the simulator prior to each training session.
  • Completed daily and weekly PMCs.
  • Submitted work orders within MAXIMO.

Geek Squad – Agent

Best Buy
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2017 - 09.2017
  • Performed advanced installations of home theater and multi-room audio equipment.
  • Repaired components on televisions (Main board, Power board, T-CON board).
  • Cable running and dropping.
  • Kept an active record of all equipment and merchandise in company vehicle.
  • Submitted part orders.
  • Listened to clients' needs and assisted with identifying and securing appropriate services.

Geek Squad and Merchandising Associate

Best Buy
Lafayette, LA
02.2015 - 04.2017
  • Performed basic installation of home theater and multi-room audio, computer, and major appliance products.
  • Facilitated technical training, consultation and support as necessary to clients.
  • Applied procedures to prevent theft and ensure a safe and secure shopping environment.
  • Partnered with store employees and leadership to execute business strategies, driving profitable results across the store.
  • Executed specific steps and processes of merchandising, inventory, asset protection and back office procedures to achieve sales goals.
  • Made work order and service requests on supply database.

Team Lead – Camping

Academy Sports and Outdoors
Lafayette, LA
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Oversaw projects and supervised the day-to-day operations of team members.
  • Provided guidance to team members based on management's direction.
  • Provided statistical, performance feedback, and coaching on a regular basis to each team member.
  • Ensured the department was compliant with store policies.
  • Conducted inventory, resolved discrepancies, and completed paperwork to keep the system accurate and current.

Electronic Technician

Electronic Professionals
Lafayette, LA
09.2013 - 12.2013
  • Installed home security systems, automation systems, alarm systems, and distributed audio systems.
  • Evaluated job sites to assess optimal placement of products with customers to review the installation process.
  • Installed and troubleshot home computer networks.
  • Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specifications and service manuals.

Team Sports Associate

Academy Sports and Outdoors
Lafayette, LA
04.2011 - 08.2013
  • Provides prompt and friendly service to all customers.
  • Trained and developed associates.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the Team Sports area.
  • Provided feedback to associates on their execution of day-to-day tasks.
  • Worked as a leader on special projects.

Education

Electronic Technology

Remington College
09.2012

Additional Information

Active Secret security clearance.

References

Blake Mann

Valiant Integrated Services

Black Hawk Aircrew Trainer (BAT) Simulation Technician III

(985) 634-8891

CW3 Gabriel Ruiz

TOR

(321) 624-1673

CW2 Stephen Rodrigue

Instructor Pilot

(504) 415-3045

Timeline

Company Analyst

Katmai Government Services
09.2024 - Current

CBTI, Black Hawk Aircrew Trainer

Valiant Integrated Services
01.2019 - 07.2020

Simulator Technician II, TBOS

CSRA/General Dynamics
09.2017 - 01.2019

Geek Squad – Agent

Best Buy
04.2017 - 09.2017

Geek Squad and Merchandising Associate

Best Buy
02.2015 - 04.2017

Team Lead – Camping

Academy Sports and Outdoors
02.2014 - 02.2015

Electronic Technician

Electronic Professionals
09.2013 - 12.2013

Team Sports Associate

Academy Sports and Outdoors
04.2011 - 08.2013

Electronic Technology

Remington College
SAMANTHA BROWN