Clint Killion

Engineering Technician V at Chugach Government Solutions

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Engineering Technician V                                                                                             August 2022 to Present 

Chugach Government Solutions                                                                                                                      Charleston, SC

Core Competency: 

• Troubleshoots, repairs, replaces, and maintains MILSATCOM and HF Communication radio systems.
• Provides technical and engineering liaison support on matters pertaining to United States Coast Guard Ship/Shore sites.
• Participates in design, development, documentation, configuration management, testing and implementation activities.
• Coordinates with Naval Information Warfare Center Leads to develop, design, and execute full system upgrades on the USCG Cutter fleet.
• Performs software/firmware installation and verification on various computer and radio systems.
• Versed in networks and switches that are vital to voice circuits and patching.
• Utilizes schematics for analyzing and troubleshooting various electrical and integrated systems.
• Experienced in connector construction across a multitude of power, RF, and data cable types.
• Provides training and technical assistance for assigned members of the USCG Cutters upon completion of System Operation Verification Tests and Readiness Assessments.

Heavy Aircraft Integrated Avionics Technician                                                    November 2019 to Present

United States Air Force Reserves (2019-2022 as Air Reserve Technician)                                              Charleston, SC

Core Competency: 

• Analyzes equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in avionics systems.
• Interprets and recommends corrective action to inspection findings.
• Tests, maintains, calibrates, and repairs advanced avionics systems using a multi-system test configuration on specialized avionics test stations.
• Inspects and verifies operational status and configuration of avionics systems and software. 
• Analyzes equipment operating characteristics and services hydraulic systems and associated pumps, motors, actuators, and servos.
• Conducts maintenance actions in accordance with technical data, operation manuals, safety guidelines, and local operating instructions.
• Records and ensures validity of entries into maintenance data collection and inspection systems.
• Direct operations and modifications to standard operating procedures while establishing priorities and evaluating activities in accordance with mission directives.
• Establishes methods and performance standards by analyzing reports and maintenance plans essential to mission readiness.

Air Traffic Control, Tower Watch Supervisor                                                              May 2013 to May 2019 

United States Air Force

Core Competency: 

• Utilized radar equipment and certified tower radar displays to sequence and separate aircraft in the National Airspace System.
• Operated radio and communications equipment to communicate with aircraft in Radar Facility and Control Tower environments
• Oversaw handling of aircraft emergencies; ensured seamless coordination with multi-agency responses
• Interfaced with flight data input/output equipment and disseminated pertinent weather information to adjacent facilities
• Operated and maintained ATC Simulator System throughout extensive revolving training program
   

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S), Air Traffic Operations and Management                          January 2021

Community College of the Air Force

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S), Avionic Systems Technology 

In Progress (1 Class Remaining)

Community College of the Air Force