David William Smith

PO Box 21 ▪    Sidney, NY 13838 ▪    (607) 369-2866    ▪    vh5150rush@hotmail.com

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Objective:   Pursuing a career in an Anthropological/Archaeological Research & Development field where I can offer the skills  

    And training I have received from SUNY Oneonta, ITT Technical Institute, and hands-on experience.

Education: 

08/09- 05/11    State University of New York College at Oneonta

   BA in Anthropology

   Graduated with Highest Honors – May 21, 2011.

12/03-12/05     ITT Technical Institute- Tucson, AZ

   AAS in Computer & Electronics Engineering Technology

   Graduated with Highest Honors – December 10, 2005.   

Software & Electronics Experience:  

Windows XP, Vista, 7, MS Office 2003 - 2010, MS Outlook, MultiSim 2000, LogixPro Simulator Ohm’s Law, AC/DC Theory, Digital Electronics, Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Program Logic Controllers, Read Schematics/ Diagrams, Troubleshooting & Soldering, Zwick/Roell Load Cell Station & Software.

Work Experience: 

05/10- 8/18/10    Engineering Lab Technician   Manpower Professional at Amphenol      Norwich, NY 

·   Performed mechanical & electrical tests on electrical connector products

·   Recorded data, analyzed data, & wrote technical memos & formal engineering reports

02/08- 2/24/09    Engineering Lab Technician Amphenol Aerospace Corporation     Sidney, NY

·   Performed mechanical & electrical tests on electrical connector products

·   Recorded data, analyzed data, & wrote technical memos & formal engineering reports

09/06-12/07    CVD Technician     Micron Technology Inc.      Boise, ID

·   Monitored tool performance, schedule and perform preventative maintenance on assigned tool sets

·   Utilized mechanical and electronic skills to troubleshoot and repair down equipment

·   Assisted with equipment installs, and created and modified equipment procedures

04/05-07/06    Test Technician      Universal Avionics Systems Corporation   Tucson, AZ

·   Bench Tested Flight Management and Satellite Communication Systems

·   Circuit Checkouts

·   Troubleshooting

·   Repair, Modification, and Assembly of Electronic Systems and Integrated Circuits

·   Operated Test Equipment which includes:  Automated Test Equipment, Meters, and Scopes

11/04-04/05    Instrumentation Technician    Volt Technical Services at Caterpillar    Tucson, AZ

·   Set up Control Systems Test Equipment on Prototype Machines measuring:  Stress, Tension, Compression,   Temperature, Velocity, and Acceleration.

1/01-11/03 Nuclear Field Technician    AREVA Framatome ANP     Lynchburg, VA

·   Qualified for Nuclear Security Clearance, Safety, HAZMAT, Respirator, Confined-Space, & Radiation Protection Training

·   Responsible for regulating the crew to assure the tasks are safely and accurately completed.(Shift Lead)

·   Steam Generator Repair Tasks:  Manway Removal/Installation, TIG/Weld, and Plugging/Stabilization

·   Reactor Head Repair Tasks:  Control Rod Removal/Installation, and Non- Destructive Examinations

·   Repaired and calibrated equipment

7/00-01/01 Nuclear Field Technician    SPEC Group (sub-contractor for Framatome)    Lynchburg, VA

·   Pipe-End Decontamination Task: Installed Robotic Tool-Head into Pipe-End and Troubleshooting and Repairs

·   Platform Work Task:  Loading/Unloading of Tools and Troubleshooting/Repairs in Steam Generator

10/90-11/99    Utility Mechanic    Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (Nuclear Power Station)         Lycoming, NY

·   Instrument & Control support for Control Room Project Component Installation

·   Decontamination Crew assigned to specific radiation areas within the plant

Awards:

·   Dean’s List at SUNY Oneonta & ITT Technical Institute

·   Letters of commendation

Organizational and Problem Solving Skills:

·   Able to prioritize, operate proactively, and to work in a team environment

·   Able to handle challenges- with proven history of increased productivity

·   Self-starter, who learns quickly and applies initiative to get the job done

·   Strong problem solver and very detailed oriented with excellent analytical skills

·   Research and Data Analysis