Resume of Systems Engineer

Title
Systems Engineer

Primary Skills
Demonstrates technical expertise, troubleshooting abilities and in-depth systems knowledge.

Location
US-AZ-Scottsdale (will consider relocating)

Posted
Feb-22-08

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Accomplished, versatile and high performance Information Systems Management graduate seeking an opportunity to secure a challenging entry-level role where strong professional and academic experience and more than six-years technical experience in the United States Air Force can be leveraged to support an organization to achieve its established goals and objectives.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

*Demonstrates technical expertise, troubleshooting abilities and in-depth systems knowledge.
*Proven time management and multitasking abilities; skillfully balances competing priorities.
*Displays a collaborative work ethic and a superior level of adaptability and initiative.
*Outstanding combination of communication, interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills.
*Versatile and energetic; demonstrates high levels of personal commitment and dedication.
*Self-directed and dependable; works autonomously without supervision.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

31st Test and Evaluation Squadron, Edwards AFB, CA, 04/05 to 06/07
Satellite Communications Craftsman
*Seamlessly handled a diverse range of daily responsibilities, providing satellite communications expertise to the team testing the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle ground segment.
*Utilized strong technical skills to validate and verify technical orders and data and evaluate the effectiveness of the data system manager, using troubleshooting expertise to resolve problems swiftly.
*Maintained accurate, up-to-date and confidential data, files and reports that documented equipment reliability, deployability, maintenance issues, suitability and functionality for review and analysis.
*Responsible for maintenance of the automated data processing equipment monitor, minimizing downtime and ensuring the highest levels of responsiveness.

18th Communications Squadron, Kadena AB, Okinawa, 04/02 to 04/05
Satellite Communications Journeyman
*Leveraged solid technical ability to carry out maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting and repairs on Mark IVB Meteorological Data Station and Milstar terminal in accordance with established procedures.
*Applied solid prioritization skills to coordinate Mark IVB firewall access for customers and coordinated maintenance schedules to maintain the highest levels of functionality in all systems.
*Utilized in-depth troubleshooting experience to prevent a catastrophic failure in Mark IVB by the identification, isolation and removal of a corrupt server disc drive.
*Successfully restored a tracking antenna to operational status by the identification and replacement of a faulty transient suppression circuit card in the signal conditioner unit.
*Earned recognition for executing a short notice reload of Mark IVB client software on Navy weather forecaster terminals, exceeding expectations for efficiency and maintenance standards.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

*Manage the full spectrum of food preparation and production functions in a fast-paced, time sensitive kitchen environment, maintaining the highest levels of efficiency and quality.
*Provide support and assistance to the chef and kitchen manager in the running of the kitchen, coordinating activities to ensure consistent levels of productivity, efficiency and quality.
*Prepare foods for lunch, dinner, Sunday Brunch and buffets, providing leadership and direction to a ten-person crew to ensure the highest levels of quality and client satisfaction.
*Coach and mentor employees in all aspects of the food preparation function and deliver comprehensive on-the-job training to new and existing staff members in all aspects of food preparation and cooking
*Leverage in-depth food knowledge and cooking expertise to design, write and produce new recipes and processes that optimized kitchen performance and enhanced the restaurant profile externally.
*Source, select and purchase fresh quality produce used in the development of the daily menu, adhering to a FIFO system that minimizes waste and contains costs.
*Play a pivotal role in the production of all food, observed food preparation, taste foods and season accordingly and prepare side dishes that consistently compliment all dishes.
*Display a broad range of skills including butchery, garnishing, presentation, carving, plate decorating, and the preparation of salads, sauces, soups, and hot and cold dishes.
*Demonstrate strong creative skills in the plating of food, displaying an artistic flair for food presentation to a diverse clientele, increasing revenue growth and overall profitability.

PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY

Lead Cook, Scottsdale Renaissance, Scottsdale, AZ, 02/08 to Present
Lead Line Cook, Vincent's on Camelback, Phoenix, AZ, 12/07 to Present
Lead Line Cook, Boulder's Resort, Carefree, AZ, 09/07 to 12/07
Sous Chef, Partner's Bistro, Laguna Beach, CA, 03/00 to 04/01
Lead Cook, Sutton Place Hotel, Newport Beach, CA, 09/98 to 05/00

EDUCATION

B.S. Information Systems Management, University of Maryland UC, College Park, MD, 2007
GPA: 3.5; Dean's List
Coursework: UNIX, Advanced Programming in Java, Intermediate Programming in C++, Visual Basic, Database Management, Computer Architecture, Information Systems Security, Operating Systems Concepts and Telecommunications in the Workplace.

Certificate of Completion, Culinary Arts, Arizona Culinary Institute, Scottsdale, AZ, 2008
GPA: 4.0; Honor Graduate

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Electronic Principles, United States Air Force
Satellite Wideband-Analog, United States Air Force
Satellite Wideband-Microwave Systems, United States Air Force
Satellite Wideband-Troposcatter System, United States Air Force
Mark IVB System Operation and Maintenance, United States Air Force
Milstar Organizational Maintenance, United States Air Force
Communications Electronics Career Advancement Course, United States Air Force
UNIX Fundamentals, Hands on Technology Transfer

COMPUTER SKILLS

MS Windows; Unix OS; Java; C++; Visual Basic; HTML; hardware removal and replacement; troubleshooting; repair and diagnostics and Internet Applications

Certifications
See above


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