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SONAR TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary

Sonar Technician experienced in surface and underwater sonar systems and fire control systems over 15-year career in US Navy. Teamed with crews to conduct undersea surveillance, navigation and target location. Coordinated equipment maintenance, upgrade and replacement. Detail-oriented [Job Title] performs with great efficiency in high-pressure situations. Executes routine maintenance and repair work on submarines. Offering [Number] years of military experience combined with superior work ethic and commitment to achieving team goals.

Skills
  • Oceanographic analysis
  • Evasive actions
  • Acoustic intelligence data management
  • Sonobuoy systems
  • Multisensor data
  • Torpedo countermeasures
  • Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS)
  • Water Space Management (WSM) plans
  • Ordnance Handling Equipment (OHE)
  • Towed arrays
  • Small object avoidance procedures
  • Target Motion Analysis (TMA)
  • Maintenance Assistance Modules
  • Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS)
  • Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) interpretation
  • Sonar dome pressurization system
  • Ordnance inventory
  • Time frequency plots
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Over-the-Horizon Targeting (OTH-T)
  • Superior communication
  • Combat Control Systems
  • Corrective equipment maintenance
  • Sonar transmissions
  • Geographic plots
  • Range finding
  • Contact reports
  • Information gathering and analytics
Work History
Sonar Technician05/2015 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Analyzed multiple data inputs including active and passive acoustic, Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) and tactical oceanographic.
  • Recommended evasive actions,course and speed changes, and silent running actions.
  • Calculated maneuvers and provided commander with operational and situational reports along with depth, range, and system statuses.
  • Generated acoustic data media recordings and prepared media for shipment.
  • Took care to maintain COMSEC and INFOSEC in all operations and actions to preserve operational integrity.
Instructor04/2012 to 05/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • Educated students on [Area of study] and [Area of study] applying variety of instructional techniques, including hands-on curriculum.
  • Defined and articulated learning outcomes, including measurements, performance metrics and changes to improve student learning.
  • Monitored student progress through test administration and adapted learning plans to optimize progress.
  • Provided clear, informative lectures on [Area of expertise] to classes of [Number] students.
  • Reviewed class and student records to look for areas in need of improvement and implement plans of action.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
  • Implemented and optimized new curriculum and day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
  • Administered exams and [Type] assignments to monitor student understanding and progress, implementing systems to fix blocks in comprehension or learning.
  • Tested students on materials presented in workshops and classes to assess grasp of material.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations, including managing curriculum implementation and continuous improvement of industry best practices.
  • Created and implemented written and oral assessments.
  • Wrote reading lists to optimize student experience and enhance understandings of Anti-submarine Warfare.
Sonar Technician01/2007 to 04/2012
Company Name – City, State
  • Analyzed multiple data inputs including active and passive acoustic, Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) and tactical oceanographic.
  • Generated acoustic data media recordings and prepared media for shipment.
  • Calculated maneuvers and provided commander with operational and situational reports along with depth, range, and system statuses.
  • Took care to maintain COMSEC and INFOSEC in all operations and actions to preserve operational integrity.
  • Operated Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS) throughout casualty responses/operations and normal operations.
  • Repaired multiple types of electronics including AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies, and servo systems.
  • Figured range predictions for targets and real time propagation changes.
  • Conducted passive and active sonar searches for suspected targets.
  • Adjusted equipment and system filters to mitigate biological and environmental impacts on acoustic data.
  • Took active role in search and rescue missions, including dealing with stressful and challenging conditions.
  • Presented regular briefings to superior officers, delivering details on missions and classified tactical information.
  • Maintained sonar systems on ships, troubleshooting and resolving detected issues to restore proper functionality.
  • Treated classified data with utmost discretion, following military and federal protocols.
  • Tracked locations of nearby submarines by using equipment, strong analytics and mathematics skills.
  • Took care to maintain COMSEC and INFOSEC in operations and actions to preserve operational integrity.
  • Provided extensive training and mentoring to fellow personnel to convey experience and expertise in sonar and acoustic equipment and enhance team performance.
Education
Associate of Science: General StudiesExpected in 07/2021University Of Maryland Global Campus- City
Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of 19 staff members.
  • Assisted the careers of 158 Sailors as Departmental Career Counselor.
  • As Combat Systems Officer of the Watch, Managed over 1000 shipboard CSOSS procedures, and relayed technical impact to the Combat System Coordinator.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Affiliations

Treasurer for Eagle's Landing Home Owners Association, responsible for over $9,000 for property upkeep, maintenance, and beautification for 43 Homes. Jacksonville, FL (2012-2015)

Clearance

Secret clearance obtained July 2006 and updated July 2019

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University Of Maryland Global Campus

Job Titles Held:

  • Sonar Technician
  • Instructor

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : General Studies Expected in 07/2021

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