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Mikayla Seiler

Killeen,TX

Summary

Proactive Automation Engineer possessing in-depth knowledge of Air Defense systems, hardware, software and best military practices. Solutions-based collaborator well-versed in testing, troubleshooting, and implementing established and novel methodologies and supervising testing activities. Familiar with Linux and Windows. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automation Technician

ITC Defense
04.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshot software and hardware to alleviate obstacles preventing functionality.
  • Assisted maintenance personnel with complex troubleshooting.
  • Updated and maintained project documentation for detailed recordkeeping.
  • Supported Engineering and Maintenance departments with training and technical support.
  • Supported facility and process equipment engineering and design, integration and validation.

Military Pay Technician

DFAS
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Conducted detailed technical and analytical review of military systems to ensure coding accuracy.
  • Reviewed and updated military accounts, documents and database information to maintain accurate records.
  • Developed training slides to onboard soldiers and new employees, successfully instructing over 30+ students to exceed standards.
  • Developed solutions to address complex issues and operational gaps.

Military Pay Technician

DFAS
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Calculated salaries, rate changes, retroactive adjustments, bonus, vacation, termination and garnishments using DJMS and MMPA.
  • Operated 10-key calculators, computers, fax machines, copy machines and other office equipment to produce accurate and timely documents.

Lead Contractor

Patriot Enterprises LLC
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Military Contractor

Magellan Federal
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
  • Performed more than 8,000 monthly code actions while maintaining 99% accuracy rate.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.

THAAD Tactical Control Assistant/ Operator

US Army
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Performed duties as a Tactical Control Assistant for a THAAD Air Defense Artillery Battery.
  • Conducted Simulated Air Battles, passing evaluations with a 100% success rate.
  • Responsible for the accountability and serviceability of Fire Control Equipment in excess of $110,000,000.
  • Managed and optimized contact with other equipment and personnel conducting field operations to facilitate open and clear communication.
  • Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Apollo High School
Glendale, AZ
05.2013

Skills

  • Defense Systems
  • Linux Experience
  • Software/Hardware Configuration
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Military Polices and Procedures
  • Troubleshooting
  • Microsoft and Adobe Programs

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Top Coder for 6 months by coding the highest volume of transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Awarded Employee of the Month January 2023
  • First Place Competitive Power Lifter

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+- 2023
  • JT101 Link 16 Certification- 2018
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • CW3 Spencer Knight Retired- spencer.knight@torchtechnologies.com
  • CSM Lee Walker Retired- (915)238-9598

Timeline

Automation Technician

ITC Defense
04.2023 - Current

Military Pay Technician

DFAS
05.2022 - 04.2023

Military Pay Technician

DFAS
02.2021 - 05.2022

Lead Contractor

Patriot Enterprises LLC
05.2020 - 01.2021

Military Contractor

Magellan Federal
09.2019 - 05.2020

THAAD Tactical Control Assistant/ Operator

US Army
09.2017 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Apollo High School
Mikayla Seiler