Thomas Couch
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Detail-oriented Apprentice Electrician aims to fulfill Aircraft Electrician opportunity to contribute many years of experience in related roles. Eager to contribute value to team through strong troubleshooting and diagnostics skills combined with superior repair abilities. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments. Efficient individual skilled in installing and repairing electrical systems. Adept at working with high voltage systems and troubleshooting while adhering to safety protocols. Resourceful and committed to completing projects on time and within budget. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Year Apprentice Electrician
Price Right Electric
10.2020 - Current
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
Sergeant
Oklahoma Army National Guard
03.2021 - 03.2024
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Devised and implemented training plans and combat tactics.
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
09.2013 - 09.2020
- Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve clearest transmission.
- Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
- Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and dispatch emergency response personnel or equipment.
- Identified and obtained bearings of signal sources through use of direction-finding procedures.
- Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs.
- Followed schedules and procedures for changing frequencies and cryptographic codes.
- Managed and optimized contact with other locations and personnel conducting field operations to facilitate open and clear communication.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Documented and processed incoming messages over communication systems for supervisor review.
- Tracked information with spreadsheets, updated databases and used word processing software to type correspondence.
- Oversaw team of 51 personnel, delivered training and maintained deployability of communications packages.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Communications Security Manager
United States Marine Corps
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Prepared teams to manage communications during disasters.
- Checked equipment for malfunctions and coordinated repair or replacement.
- Triaged incoming calls to coordinate effective responses.
- Managed smooth transition of work between shifts to minimize communications disruptions.
- Directed and monitored team members for compliance with communication, quality and performance standards.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
Education
No Degree -
Marine Corps University Sergeant Course
Camp Pendleton South05.2018
No Degree - Satellite Communications
Advanced Satellite Operator Course
Camp Pendleton South04.2018
No Degree -
Marine Corps University Leading Marines
Camp Pendleton South11.2015
No Degree -
Marine Corps University Corporal Course
Camp Pendleton South, CA05.2015
No Degree -
Communication Electronics School "MCCES"
Twentynine Palms, CA04.2014
No Degree -
Marine Combat Training
Camp Pendleton South, CA02.2014
High School Diploma -
Crooked Oak High School
Oklahoma City, OK05.2013
Skills
- Visual Signals
- Wiring Installation
- Circuits and Wiring
- Lighting Systems
- Hand and Power Tools
- Residential Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Effective Communication
- Audio and Visual Equipment
- Planning Processes
- Hazard Mitigation
- Managing PPE
- Maintaining Equipment
Timeline
Sergeant
Oklahoma Army National Guard
03.2021 - 03.2024
3rd Year Apprentice Electrician
Price Right Electric
10.2020 - Current
Communications Security Manager
United States Marine Corps
08.2018 - 02.2019
0621 Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
09.2013 - 09.2020
No Degree -
Marine Corps University Sergeant Course
No Degree - Satellite Communications
Advanced Satellite Operator Course
No Degree -
Marine Corps University Leading Marines
No Degree -
Marine Corps University Corporal Course
No Degree -
Communication Electronics School "MCCES"
No Degree -
Marine Combat Training
High School Diploma -
Crooked Oak High School
Similar Profiles
Christopher NicklessChristopher Nickless
Electrician at Price ElectricElectrician at Price Electric
Isaiah Perez-HallIsaiah Perez-Hall
Electrician at Price ElectricElectrician at Price Electric
Christopher NicklessChristopher Nickless
Electrician at Price ElectricElectrician at Price Electric
Kathleen CerrilloKathleen Cerrillo
Administrative Assistant at Oklahoma Human ServicesAdministrative Assistant at Oklahoma Human Services
Rebecca Jean PoeRebecca Jean Poe
Head Clinical Technician at Oculoplastic Surgeons of OklahomaHead Clinical Technician at Oculoplastic Surgeons of Oklahoma