## BIO
**<u>Special Qualifications</u>****:**
I have acquired more than 15 years of specialized skills and experience operating business reporting software, electronic systems, and subsystems for mission critical support, including radar and satellite communication systems. For the last three and one-half years, I was dedicated as a TACMOBILE Support Technician supporting NCTSFE Detachment Misawa TSCOMM. As the Senior Communications Watch Officer, I prepared the schedule for and oversaw seven communications watch floor personnel, providing input and contributing to preparations of their performance reviews.
**<u>Professional Experience</u>****:**
## TACMOBILE, Electronics Technician III
## ManTech International Corp., Lexington Park Ops, Maryland
**2012 to Present**
Maintain an active role as an Integration Team member responsible for bringing improved systems online for TSCOMM mission support and the Patuxent River TSCOMM lab; conduct testing of TCDL, HFIP, LINK-11 / LINK 16, HFGCS; perform maintenance for existing systems and Operational TSCOMM sites around the globe and other missions and projects as required by SPAWAR; provide assessment of current communications equipment condition and need for maintenance and repair/replacement; plan and integrate new systems; perform non-depot level repairs on lab assets to maintain equipment and to support ongoing testing and development; provide integral support to TCDL, Long Haul HF Communications Suite, UHF Voice Communications Suite, HF/UHF Imagery, HFIP, and all baseline TSCOMM Systems; effectively communicate verbally and in writing with US Navy assets worldwide via e-mail and telephone; and support installation/groom of communications equipment on board US Coast Guard assets as assigned
## Maintenance Leading Petty Officer
## NCTSFE Detachment Misawa, Japan
**2009 to 2012 **
Conducted maintenance and repairs on all equipment used to support communications for end users and for command needs; maintained test equipment within calibration specifications to confirm proper maintenance capability; ensured all communications gear at nearly 100% up-time on all circuits requested by end users; as a locally trained and qualified Communications Watch Officer, directed junior personnel in completion of local qualifications and duties; as Senior Communications Watch Officer and Watch Bill Coordinator, held operational oversight for seven watch standers consisting of junior personnel and peer-level personnel, to include rating their performances; responded to crisis created by March 2011 tsunami and catastrophic loss of
electrical power by assuring sensitive communications equipment remained online and
functioning with support of generators and continually monitoring operations; and maintained a consistent and high quality of service for end users of communications suites in the AOR.
## Independent Software Developer
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**2008 to Present**
Analyze request for project bids, calculating for costs, deadlines, and client specifications to complete projects; and create new or modify existing software programs using desktop and web-based software applications. Information for projects won and delivered can be accessed at <a href= "https://www.vworker.com/RentACoder/DotNet/SoftwareCoders/ShowBioInfo.aspx?lngAuthorId=6989791&Tab=0"> https://www.vworker.com/RentACoder/DotNet/SoftwareCoders/ShowBioInfo.aspx?lngAuthorId=6989791&Tab=0</a>
## Radar Work Center Supervisor
## USS Nashville LPD-13, Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia
## 2004 to 2008
Conducted training and maintenance of Navy 3M information for a Radar Suite including AN/SPS-40E, AN/SPS-67, AN/SPS-73, Furuno Radar Set, Depth Finder Equipment, AN/SPA-25G Radar Repeaters, AIS commercial craft identification system (VHF); functioned as the Senior Radar Maintenance Technician, supervising up to five radar technicians in successful operations and maintenance performed on electronic radar and navigations systems; provided input for the conduct of performance ratings and reviews; and honorably served on three deployments and many operations and missions.
## Software Engineer I
## Companion Technologies (formerly MegaWest), Midvale, Utah
**1999 to 2002**
Provided design and implementation enhancements to the MegaWest Medical Management Suite, patient tracking, chart tracking, medical office flow, billing and claims adjudication, and collections software; designed and implemented in-house software utilities using MS Visual Basic 6.0/Universe Basic to produce system documentation; and supplied context sensitive assistance for the software suite and technical writers for development of the User Manual, making the process less time consuming and more efficient.
## Software Developer
## Wendia A/S, Denmark
**1999**
Utilized Power Builder and created new modules for a POB software owned by Wendia A/S and provided first-line support for customer server to provide rapid, effective troubleshooting for international clients; and provided support for bug fixes and debugging and troubleshooting of new issues as reported.
## Application Programmer
## LEGO Systems, Denmark
**1997 to 1999**
Conducted maintenance and support for existing financial report programs; and maintained modified reports and created software programs for new reports using Cobal.
**<u>Military Awards and Honors earned during time of service 2003 - 2012</u>****: **
National Defense Service Medal (2)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon (4)
Navy Good Conduct Medal (2)
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3)
Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist Breast Insignia
Humanitarian Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
**<u>Education:</u>**
Enterprise Software Development Using Visual [login to view URL] *<u>In Process-Undergraduate Certificate</u>*
Introducing Microsoft .Net (April 2009)
MS Visual Basic .NET-Windows (seven weeks/May 2009)
Single Audio System Maintenance (three weeks/September 2008)
Tactical Support Center Communications Maintenance Technician (ten weeks/November 2008)
Communications Security COMSEC Maintenance Technician (three weeks/August 2008)
AN/WSC-6(V)7 Maintenance (seven weeks/February 2006)
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Desktop Controls (September 2005)
AN/SPS
## Area of Expertise
**<u>Software</u>:**
Languages: Visual Basic, Visual C#, Visual C++, COBOL, Universe Basic, JAVA
Operating Systems: MS Windows, MS Dos
Related Software: MS Office Products
MCP For Developing Desktop Applications with Visual Basic
Security+(2008) Certified
**<u>Other</u>**:
Having resided in Chile and Denmark, I possess some proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing Spanish and Danish.