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Patrick Charlton-O'Shea

Port Wakefield,SA

Summary

Professional with solid background in electronics technology, adept at troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability to changing needs and reliability. Skilled in circuit analysis, soldering, and using diagnostic tools. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and effective communication.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2024 - Current
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
  • Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of company procedures through constructive feedback and suggestions.
  • Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex faults within target timeframes.
  • Managed reactive repairs and emergency maintenance for varied electronic devices.
  • Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
  • Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Increased workplace safety through proactive identification of potential hazards associated with electronic equipment operations.
  • Improved system reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and updates on electronic equipment.
  • Solved complex technical issues, leading to significant reduction in downtime for critical systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
  • Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of company procedures through constructive feedback and suggestions.
  • Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex faults within target timeframes.
  • Managed reactive repairs and emergency maintenance for varied electronic devices.
  • Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
  • Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Increased workplace safety through proactive identification of potential hazards associated with electronic equipment operations.
  • Improved system reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and updates on electronic equipment.
  • Solved complex technical issues, leading to significant reduction in downtime for critical systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
  • Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
  • Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
  • Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of company procedures through constructive feedback and suggestions.
  • Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex faults within target timeframes.
  • Managed reactive repairs and emergency maintenance for varied electronic devices.
  • Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
  • Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Increased workplace safety through proactive identification of potential hazards associated with electronic equipment operations.
  • Improved system reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and updates on electronic equipment.
  • Solved complex technical issues, leading to significant reduction in downtime for critical systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
  • Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of company procedures through constructive feedback and suggestions.
  • Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex faults within target timeframes.
  • Managed reactive repairs and emergency maintenance for varied electronic devices.
  • Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
  • Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Increased workplace safety through proactive identification of potential hazards associated with electronic equipment operations.
  • Improved system reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and updates on electronic equipment.
  • Solved complex technical issues, leading to significant reduction in downtime for critical systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
10.2006 - 12.2011
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
  • Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of company procedures through constructive feedback and suggestions.
  • Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex faults within target timeframes.
  • Managed reactive repairs and emergency maintenance for varied electronic devices.
  • Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
  • Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Increased workplace safety through proactive identification of potential hazards associated with electronic equipment operations.
  • Improved system reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and updates on electronic equipment.
  • Solved complex technical issues, leading to significant reduction in downtime for critical systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

No Degree - COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS FITTER (NATIONAL) 110984

Engineering Facility
Hmas Cerberus, VIC
10-2006

Skills

  • Soldering and wiring
  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Equipment Installation
  • Test equipment operation
  • Electrical Safety
  • Testing
  • Technical report preparation
  • Quality testing
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Technical schematic understanding
  • Advanced troubleshooting

Additional Information

Please find below the qualifications I believe are relevant to the role:


INTRODUCTION TO RECORDS MANAGEMENT - OBJECTIVE ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGER (ECM)

AUSTRALIAN PRIVACY PRINCIPLES: EASSESSMENT

DEFENCE SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY

FRAUD & INTEGRITY AWARENESS (MANDATORY)

ANNUAL SECURITY AWARENESS (MANDATORY)

WHS FOR ALL DEFENCE WORKERS

WORKPLACE BEHAVIOUR (MANDATORY)

SEMPRO FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE

ASSESSING AND PROTECTING OFFICIAL INFORMATION

DFSB IMMEDIATE RISK MANAGEMENT 217028

RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION OEW

ADO MANDATORY HEAT INJURY MANAGEMENT FAMILIARISATION TRAINING

RF RADIATION AWARENESS

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CPR/AED - ANNUAL QUALIFICATION

ADVANCED RESUSCITATION CIVILIAN QUALIFICATION

ADO ALCOHOL AND DRUG AWARENESS - MANDATORY TRAINING

ADF SUICIDE AWARENESS

DEFENCE YOUTH PROTECTION - AWARENESS

DEFENCE FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRESENTATION

44WG AUTH AS HSS FOR FIXED LADDER SYSTEMS - ROF

AVN NTS CONTINUATION TRNG 216282

HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS SAFETY ADVISER (HCSA) PART B

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED RESCUE/EMERG TRNG/ASSESS STEEL LATTICE STRUCTS - ROF

IONISING RADIATION AWARENESS

HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS SAFETY ADVISER (HCSA) PART B PRE-WORK AND E-ASSESSMENT

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM EARTH ELECTRODE TESTING

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM PM ON R92A ATC FACILITIES

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON R92A ATC FACILITIES

HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS SAFETY ADVISER (HCSA) PART A

CHEMALERT DETAILED RISK V5

CHEMALERT PRODUCT DETAILS V5

CHEMALERT SEARCH V5

TECHNICAL SUPERVISION AUTHORISATION

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM CM ON R85T ADATS AUTO

44WG AUTH AS TS FOR R85T ADATS AUTO

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM CM ON R92A ATC FACILITIES

44WG AUTH AS TS FOR R92A ATC FACILITIES

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM CM ON MM-7000 FTACAN

44WG AUTH AS TS FOR MM-7000 FTACAN

CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING

SEMPRO GENERAL AWARENESS

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM PM ON R85T ADATS AUTO

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM PM ON MM-7000 FTACAN

REFRESHER - JAPANESE

SEMPRO INCIDENT RESPONSE

DEFENCE TRAVEL CARD VERSION 2

PROVIDE FIRST AID CIVILIAN QUALIFICATION

44WG AUTH AS DUTY TECHNICIAN

44WG AUTH AS TOM CONSOLE OPERATOR

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED RESCUE/EMERG TRNG/ASSESS LADDERS - ROF

COMMUNICATION RIGGER RASIGS

NATIONAL HIGH RISK WORK LICENCE - DOGGING

NATIONAL HIGH RISK WORK LICENCE - BASIC RIGGING

NATIONAL HIGH RISK WORK LICENCE - INTERMEDIATE RIGGING

NATIONAL HIGH RISK WORK LICENCE - ADVANCED RIGGING

RIGGING - ADVANCED

44WG AUTH AS HSO FOR FIXED LADDER SYSTEMS - ROF

44WG AUTH HSO FOR STEEL LATTICE STRUCTS - ROF

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ADVANCED RIGGING COURSE

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM WAH EQUIP SAFETY INSPNS OF GENERAL CLIMBING EQUIP

RIGGING - INTERMEDIATE

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED INTERMEDIATE RIGGING COURSE

RIGGING - BASIC

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED BASIC RIGGING COURSE

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INDUCTION - CPCCWHS1001 PREPARE TO WORK SAFELY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

DOGGING COURSE

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED DOGGING COURSE

44WG COMPLETED INIT HEIGHT TRNG/ASSESS STEEL LATTICE STRUCTS AS PRE-REQ FOR RIGGING COURSE - ROF

44WG AUTH AS TP OPERATE HAND HELD POWER TOOLS

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON MM-7000 FTACAN

TACAN MM7000 OM (F-TACAN OM) COURSE (217185)

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON R85T ADATS AUTO

44WG AUTH AS COACH FOR TASKS PREV AUTH TO PERFORM AT THE TP LEVEL

44WG AUTH AS TP UNDER TRAINING

COVID 19 ADF GENERAL DUTIES

ADF COVID 19 AWARENESS

TRADE SUPERVISOR SELECTION BOARD

TRANSITION SEMINAR ATTENDANCE

THE WHS ACT 2011 - YOUR RESPONSIBILITY

AIR FORCE GENDER PERSPECTIVE IN MILITARY OPERATIONS

INDIGENOUS CULTURAL AWARENESS E/L

RAAF COACHING 101 COURSE

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WINDOWS 10 UPGRADE (EUC)

GENERAL CRYPTOGRAPHIC ACCESS

RAISING AWARENESS OF HAND ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME (HAVS)

DEFENCE CORPORATE ASBESTOS AWARENESS

HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AWARENESS

HEARING AND NOISE AWARENESS

FATIGUE MANAGEMENT

AIRSIDE AWARENESS 202824

AIR FORCE WHITE RIBBON TRAINING PACKAGE

41WG AUTH AS A CAMM2 DATA MANAGER

DEF AVN HF AND NTS FOUNDATION

CAMM2 DATA MANAGER 113034

CAMM2 DATA MANAGER PRE COURSE WORK PACKAGE

CAMM2 GROUND SUPERVISOR

114MCRU-R81A AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM PM & CM ON TADRS

114MCRU AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM RESTRICTED ELCTRL WORK

DDAAFS RISK MANAGEMENT BASIC 214959

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM PM ON R86A NORMAC ILS

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON R84 AMACCS

44WG AUTH AS SCT TO PERFORM PM ON R84 AMACCS

TRADE SUPERVISOR PRINCIPLES GROUND 112549

TRADE SUPERVISION PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT (GROUND)

AIR FORCE LICENCE C3 - INTRODUCTION TO DEFENSIVE DRIVING 113838

ADATSAUTORADMNT

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON R59Z/R63Z NDB SYSTEM

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON R70A-AF/GRN-816 TACAN

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT ON R86A NORMAC ILS

44WG AUTH AS TP TO PERFORM ELECTRICAL INTEGRITY TESTING

44WG AUTH AS AIRSIDE CLASS 1 PERSONNEL - OPERATORS AND SUPPORT STAFF

44WG AUTH AS AIRSIDE CLASS 3 PERSONNEL - RESTRICTED USERS

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED RF COMMS FUNDAMENTALS COURSE

44WG SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM COURSE

DEFENCE LICENCE MR1 TRUCK (COMMERCIAL LINE) 110076

LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS: LEADING WITH EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

SENTINEL FUNDAMENTALS

AIRSIDE ACCESS 202825

AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARENESS - MANDATORY

CORPORAL DISTANCE 209662

TACANOM

CAMM2 TRADESPERSON MODULE 1 209407

CAMM2 FAMILIARISATION EL 208599

OBJECTIVE INITIAL TRAINING PACKAGE MODULE 1

RESPONSIBLE RECORDKEEPING

AIR FORCE SAFETY COORDINATOR 202861

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARENESS - MANDATORY

MILIS MAINTENANCE WORK ORDER ADMINISTRATION LICENCE

PARAKEET PHASE 6 STA EQUIPMENT MAINTAINER

MILIS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR LICENCE

MILIS EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 207877

MILIS INTRODUCTION 208530

NEW ITT APPRENTICESHIP COMPLETION

ASTIS TACLANE OPERATOR COURSE

CTRS OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE COURSE

ASTIS THEATRE BROADCAST SOFTWARE OPERATOR COURSE

CIS AUTH PRE-ERTE AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT

SAT SYS AUTH PRE-ERTE AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT

BTN CIRCUIT SWITCH ASSEMBLAGE 206919

AIR FORCE LICENCE C1 C2 200671

DEFENCE LICENCE MEDIUM RIGID 4X4 TRUCK GS MR2 COURSE 110078

DEFENCE LICENCE LR3 201334

DEFENCE LICENCE LIGHT RIGID 4X4 TRUCK CL 200716

TRAILER RIGID TOWING OPERATOR 113832

CERTIFICATE III IN ENGINEERING - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC TRADE - MEM30498

JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT

INTERMEDIATE FIELD POWER GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (200969)

BASIC FIELD POWER GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (200968)

CULTURAL DIVERSITY AWARENESS

DEALING WITH WORKPLACE BULLYING

TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS 111248

RESTRICTED ELECTRICAL WORK 111738

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

COMBAT NET RADIO LIGHT REPAIR COURSE 120137

RADIO SYS AUTH PRE-ERTE AS TP TO PERFORM MAINT

COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS FITTER (NATIONAL) 110984

NEW APPRENTICE REGISTRATION

LAW OF WAR A 114012

RECRUIT 110212

Timeline

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2024 - Current

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2021 - 12.2023

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2020 - 12.2020

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2017 - 12.2019

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
01.2013 - 12.2016

Communications Electronics Technician

Royal Australian Air Force
10.2006 - 12.2011

No Degree - COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS FITTER (NATIONAL) 110984

Engineering Facility
Patrick Charlton-O'Shea