Richard Thomas Howell
287 NW Gina Way Apt #337
Aloha, OR 97006

prefect12@gmail.com

Work Experience

October 1998 - Present
Rockwell Collins Heads Up Guidance Systems, Portland, OR.
Performed acceptance tests on different Heads Up Guidance computers and electronic units using automated and semi automated test equipment.
Utilized automated test stations to perform system tests to test complete Heads Up Guidance systems.
Perform calibration on analog circuit cards for use in the HGS Computers.
Perform Environmental testing using vibration tables and thermal chambers.
Currently certified IPC-610C solder technician.
August 1996 - June 1998
Computer Automated Test Station Operator/Maintainer, U.S. Navy
Performed both intermediate and depot level maintenance on navigation and radar computers.
Used the ATLAS and BASIC test languages to repair circuit cards to the component level.
Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the Computer Automated Test Station.
Imputed changes to programs either by Test Workaround Procedures or my changing the program to fit the needed parameters.
Possessed a Department of Defecse security rating of Secret.

April 1995 - July 1996
Communications/Navigation System Repair Technician, U.S. Navy
Performed intermediate and depot level maintenance on diffrent radio and navigation systems.
Performed schedualed and unschedualed maintenance on the test sets and cables used to test and repair the diffrent systems.
Trained multiple individuals in using the correct procedures for testing and troubleshooting the various systems that I worked on.

Special Skills
Knolege of several computer operating systems including MS-DOS 6.x, Windows 95 and 98, Windows NT 4.0, and OS/2.
Experience in setting up and maintaining a computer network using the following network protocals, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, and TCP/IP.
Experience in wiring category 5 cable used in 10BaseT and 100BaseT Ethernet networks.
Experience in using proxy and NAT programs to share a modem on a computer network.
Experience in using various computer applications including Microsoft Windows 3.x, Microsort Word 97, Microsoft Excel 97, WinGate 2.x and SyGate 2.x.
Ability to learn new jobs and skills quickly.
Ability to adapt to new situations.
Ability to work under varying levels of stress.
Ability to work in a team situation or just as well by myself.

Education
July 1995 - September 1995
U.S. Navy Maintainer School
Computer Automated Test Station AN/USM-429(V)1
Learned the basics of testing and repairing weapons replaceable assemblys and shop replaceable assemblies using automated testing.
Learned both the ATLAS and BASIC test program languages.
Maintained a 94% average through out the course.
August 1992 - November 1993
DeVry Institute of Technology
Working on an Assoicates degree in Electronics Technology.
Learned the basic electronics theory with practical applications in a laboratory.
Learned the basic digital electronics theroy and Boolean algebra with practical applications in a laboratory.

 

Refrences available upon request.

Posted on October 5, 2002