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Blake Norquay

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Senior Simulator Technician at Collins Aerospace Australia with expertise in hardware technical support, multi-platform joint fires guidance and fault diagnosis. Proven track record in enhancing performance through innovative solutions, and quality assurance testing. Adept at delivering training and engaging users, ensuring optimal operation.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Simulator Technician

Collins Aerospace Australia
Sydney, NSW
07.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in the installation, configuration and testing of simulator hardware components.
  • Assisted in the training of defense users on equipment, procedures, and technical advice.
  • Provided user support for simulator operations, including training sessions and technical assistance as needed.
  • Updated software programs used in conjunction with simulations as necessary.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all simulation systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Coordinated closely with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions for improving existing simulations.

Joint Fires Observer

Australian Army
Darwin, NT
10.2015 - 06.2020
  • As a Joint Fires Observer, I used various equipment to locate and engage a multitude of targets.
  • Conducted aerial deconfliction, routing, and safety of flight for fixed and rotary-wing airframes.
  • Conducted training for soldiers on artillery weapons systems usage.
  • Provided technical guidance on the use of weapons systems.
  • Performed detailed reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
  • Operated various communication equipment, such as radios and digital communications devices.

Education

Joint Fires Observer - Defence

School of Artillery
Puckapunyal
08-2018

High School Diploma -

St. Mary's Catholic College
Maryborough, QLD
12-2012

Skills

  • Technical support
  • Customer engagement
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Electronics repair
  • Training delivery
  • Simulator operation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Simulator Technician

Collins Aerospace Australia
07.2020 - Current

Joint Fires Observer

Australian Army
10.2015 - 06.2020

Joint Fires Observer - Defence

School of Artillery

High School Diploma -

St. Mary's Catholic College
Blake Norquay