Walker Akers
San Diego,California
Summary
Skilled Electronics Technician with 5 years of experience in the nuclear field. Skilled with low voltage and high voltage wiring. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Experienced Nuclear Electrician with 5 years running and maintaining smooth operations at plants and facilities. Widely versed in complex technical tasks such as maintenance on delicate electrical equipment, firefighting, and safety. Trained to work within power generation, propulsion, and causality response . Committed to strict compliance with all legal and internal policies and safety measures. Excellent time management skills proven to work effectively in a team environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nuclear Electronics Technician
US Navy
San Diego, CA
01.2019 - Current
- Performed preventative maintenance, repair, and calibration of nuclear electronics equipment.
- Installed, maintained, and operated nuclear instrumentation systems.
- Troubleshot and repaired faulty components on a variety of electronic systems.
- Conducted tests to ensure proper functioning of electrical and electronic systems and instruments.
- Evaluated results from diagnostic tests to determine the necessary corrective actions.
- Maintained technical records and documentation related to system operations and maintenance activities.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems by reading schematics, diagrams, blueprints, or other technical documents.
- Monitored radiation levels using specialized equipment such as scintillation counters or Geiger-Mueller tubes.
- Provided instruction on basic operation of instrumentation systems to personnel with limited experience.
- Replaced defective parts such as transistors, resistors, capacitors, integrated circuits.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning nuclear electronics systems.
- Developed innovative solutions for resolving complex issues encountered during system installations or repairs.
- Used assortment of hand tools, power tools, instrumentation and equipment to carry out daily tasks.
- Repaired systems, equipment and subassemblies by replacing defective components or line replaceable units.
- Reviewed service manuals and schematics while troubleshooting to determine root cause of malfunctioning units.
- Documented repairs, inspections and testing for equipment in logging database.
- Installed, diagnosed and disposed of uninterruptible power supply devices.
- Interpreted engineering diagrams to successfully troubleshoot faults.
- Maintained constant communication with other watchstanders to ensure the safety and security of the area.
- Logged incident reports and maintained accurate records of events occurring during shift.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to emergency calls, providing support where necessary.
- Performed daily checks on fire alarms and equipment, ensuring they were in proper working condition.
- Assessed risk levels and took appropriate measures to mitigate potential hazards.
- Escorted contractors through sensitive areas as required, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Provided training and guidance to new watchstanders on company procedures and protocols.
- Reported any maintenance issues or damages found while patrolling the premises promptly.
Manager
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
San Angelo, TX
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Reviewed contracts before signing them on behalf of the organization.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
Education
Associate of Science - Astrophysics
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX06-2018
Skills
- Electrical Safety
- Radiation Safety
- System Diagnostics
- Schematic Interpretation
- Equipment Testing
- Installation
- Technical Documentation
- Electronic Troubleshooting
- Hardware Diagnostics
- Electronics Manufacturing
- Test Equipment Operation
- Equipment Installation
- Schematic Reading
- Continuous Improvement
- Testing
- Supply Coordination
- Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
Timeline
Nuclear Electronics Technician
US Navy
01.2019 - Current
Manager
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
01.2018 - 11.2018
Associate of Science - Astrophysics
Angelo State University
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