Evan Eldridge

2259 Sedgewick Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Phone: 757-463-2617
Email: ee8aac48@westpost.net
OBJECTIVE: Use my advanced technical skills and abilities to achieve a lucrative
career as an electronics technician/engineer or quality assurance specialist. I
am an experienced technician and quality assurance inspector and I am willing t
o be trained in any capacity.
QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR: Performs in-process and final inspections on electr
onic systems, precision electromechanical assemblies, or mechanical assemblies a
nd subassemblies. Accepts, rejects or reworks defective or malfunctioning units
or systems. Determines or assist in determining methods, sequences and procedure
s necessary for inspection. Drafts and revises technical documents and procedure
s.
AVIATION ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (Intermediate Level Maintenance): Award winning
RADAR and Electronic Countermeasures Technician and Supervisor skilled in troubl
eshooting, repairing, and maintaining numerous electronic devices and related te
st equipment as well as directing and supervising technicians performing the sam
e. Quality Assurance and Production Control experienced. Served as Assistant Dep
artmental Security Manager.
AREAS OF EXPERTICE: RADAR Systems, SONAR systems, Electronic Countermeasures, RF
Transmitters + Receivers, Flight Computers, Flight Recorders, Controls and Disp
lays, Flight Sensors, Digital Circuits, Microprocessors, Power Supplies, AC/DC C
ircuits Amplifiers, Digital Multi Meters, Oscilloscopes, Pulse Generators, Signa
l Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Huntron Trackers, Calipers, Optical Compurgator
s, Tension Sensors, Pressure Sensors, Schematic Diagrams Flowcharts, Wiring Diag
rams.
EXPERIENCE:
Senior Quality Assurance Inspector (General Dynamics Information Technology, 4/0
8 to present): Performs initial evaluations, in-process and final inspections on
all assemblies related to JAOS, SQR-19, TB16, TB29A and TB29A-TL SONAR Array Sy
stems through all stages of repair and production processes, performing electric
al and mechanical testing inspections.
US Navy Aviation Electronics Technician:
Operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and effectively repairing the following
: RF Transmitters and Receivers, Tactical Information Displays, Detailed Data Di
splays, Flight Computers, Flight Recorders and Cameras, Computer Address Panels,
Sensor Control Panels, RF Antennas and Duplexers, Low and High Voltage Power Su
pplies, Power Amplifiers, RF Generators and Oscillators, Analog to Digital Conve
rters, and all related test equipment.
Work Center Supervisor of VANS on board USS Enterprise. Installed and maintained
5 test benches and all related interface devices worth over twenty-one million
dollars with a 100% ready for testing rate while deployed. Directed and supervis
ed 13 technicians performing maintenance on ALQ-99 airborne integrated jamming s
ystem. Maintained Secret work center integrity while managing the calibration, s
afety, and training programs.
Assistant Departmental Security Manager on board USS Abraham Lincoln. Responsibl
e for shipping, receiving, maintaining, and distributing Secret material to all
work centers of the Intermediate Maintenance Activity. Production Control Chief
on board USS Enterprise directing over 100 individuals in 16 separate work cente
rs in intermediate level aviation maintenance.
Trained over 50 junior technicians in the areas of professional and personal dev
elopment.
MILITARY CAREER SUMMARY:
United States Navy - March 1996 to January 2007 AWG-9/AWM-23 RADAR technician. E
xpert Controls/Displays Doppler Filter Test Station operator and maintainer, tro
ubleshooting and repairing all avionics and test equipment related to F-14 Tomca
t fire control RADAR System. EA-6B ALQ-99 airborne integrated jamming system AIM
D Work Center Supervisor. Production Control Chief directing over 100 individual
s in 16 separate work centers in intermediate level aviation maintenance. Depart
mental Duty Section Leader supervising over 75 personnel in security and operati
ons related watch standing. Quality Assurance Inspector with over 5 years experi
ence in quality control of maintenance actions performed on multi-million dollar
electronic equipment. Deployed 4 times performing technical and supervisory fun
ctions under fire all around the world. Awarded 3 Naval Achievement Medals for t
echnical/supervisory skills and dedication to duty. Honor graduate of the Navys
most advanced avionics electronics course.
EDUCATION: High School - Graduated St. Elizabeths High School, Wilmington, DE. A
School - Basic electronics and transistor theory. Naval Aviation Technical Trai
ning Center (NATTC), I strand, Millington, TN. Controls/Displays Doppler Filter
Test Station Operator course Naval Air Maintenance Training Group Detachment (NA
MTRAGRUDET), NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA C School - Advanced Avionics Integra
ted Weapons Systems Maintenance course. Naval Aviation Technical Training Center
(NATTC), Pensacola, FL *Honor Graduate* Associates Degree for General Studies -
Central Texas College, earned while deployed through PACE program. Naval Leader
ship Continuum (NAVLEAD) - Completed Naval Leadership Training course when promo
ted to E-4, E-5, and E-6. KITCO Fiber Optic Course
SECURITY CLEARANCE: SECRET
REFERENCES: upon request