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Winston Grant

Suffolk,VA

Summary

Result driven professional with over 13 years of experience performing electronic and mechanical troubleshooting, diagnostics, preventative and corrective maintenance covering a plethora of advanced optical and electrical systems. Capable of operating with and repairing advanced electronic components. Achieves excellence independently and as a team. A resilient employee whose technical support and experience provides intuitive analysis and developing effective corrective solutions with exceeding accurate outcomes.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

US MARINE CORPS

Formal Schools Instructor
04.2019 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Conducted preventative, corrective and applied modifications on over $20 million worth of Electro-Optical equipment ensuring serviceability and maintaining efficiency throughout the training course curriculum
  • Provided over 4000 hours of instruction and mentorship to over 300 students on basic electronic theory, basic mechanical theory, direct view optics, image intensification, thermal imaging devices, electronic calibrations, and missile systems.

US MARINE CORPS

Canvassing Recruiter
01.2016 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Contracted thirty applicants by canvassing, screening, and processing them for enlistment in accordance with systematic recruiting
  • Developed, mentored and mentally/physically prepared applicants in the Marine Corps delayed entry program for the rigors of recruit training
  • Established professional working relationships and projected a positive image of the Marine Corps in assigned high schools and the local community.

US MARINE CORPS

Electro-Optical Technician / Optics Chief
01.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Coordinated preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance and modifications on over $2 million worth of Electro-Optical equipment ranging from common squad optics to thermal and night imaging devices
  • Supervised and conducted technical inspections on over 400 pieces of optical equipment ensuring readiness for training and supportive roles utilized
  • Directly supervised day to day operations of all optical equipment being utilized while maintaining readiness of equipment through appropriate maintenance and repair
  • Evaluated corrective maintenance reports to validate repair parts ordered to identify discrepancies to minimize errors resulting in a lower overall maintenance cycle time.

US MARINE CORPS

Electro-Optical Technician / Section Chief
05.2010 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Coordinated the use of over $15 million worth of Electro-Optical equipment including wire guided missile systems, thermal imaging devices, night vision optics and direct view optical instruments
  • Monitored and ensured troubleshooting, maintenance, repairs, and modifications were applied safely and efficiently on over 200 pieces of Electro-Optical equipment
  • Assigned roles and responsibilities to approximately 10 individuals through clear, concise communication
  • Supervised proper documentation while enforcing a solid quality control program resulting in reduced maintenance cost, time, and efficiency within the section
  • Advised leadership of all pertinent matters related to optical equipment and tools for the platoon including inventory control, preventative and corrective maintenance, calibrations, and modifications.

Education

University Overview

  • Southern New Hampshire University (Present)
  • Ground Ordnance Managers Course (2019)
  • Fort Lee Instructor Development Course (2019)
  • Radiation Protection Assistant Course (2012)
  • High School for Public Service (2009)

Skills

  • Electronic Troubleshooting
  • Leadership Ability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organizational Management
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Task Management Systems
  • Formal Instruction/Teaching
  • Communication and Technology
  • Electrical/Mechanical Systems
  • Fault Diagnostics
  • Quality Control
  • Front-End Development

Accomplishments

  • Navy And Marine Corps Achievement Medal
  • Combat Action Ribbon
  • Certificate of Commendation
  • Four times awarded Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
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C#

Javascript

Python

Timeline

Formal Schools Instructor

US MARINE CORPS
04.2019 - 02.2023

Canvassing Recruiter

US MARINE CORPS
01.2016 - 04.2019

Electro-Optical Technician / Optics Chief

US MARINE CORPS
01.2014 - 01.2016

Electro-Optical Technician / Section Chief

US MARINE CORPS
05.2010 - 01.2014

Winston Grant