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Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Nagambie,VIC

Summary

Electronics technician with ten years of experience in the Army, demonstrating a strong aptitude for technical maintenance on various electronic and communications systems. Thrived in high-pressure situations and received commendations and awards. Seeking a challenging and technical role. Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electronic systems, utilizing diagnostic tools to efficiently identify and resolve issues. Proficient in circuit design and technical documentation, capable of delivering clear and effective technical instruction to individuals at all levels of expertise.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporal Electronics Technician

Australian Defence Force (Army)
01.2011 - Current
  • Have been posted in a Sergeant Position for last four years
  • Instructor for multiple electronic systems including various analogue and digital communication, software, portable radar and mechatronic turret systems.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Instruct Army trainees in general soldiering duties such as manning defensive positions, patrolling, traffic control, camouflaging of vehicles and field equipment, and navigation.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections for workplace equipment to optimize equipment functionality.
  • 2020 Soldier of the Year for my unit.
  • 2021 Commanding Officers Commendation.
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair the Army's high-tech electronic, communications and surveillance equipment.
  • Work with specialist teams on advanced weapons systems or vehicle electronics, including Radar.
  • Ensure the Army's optical systems remain in perfect working order, including night vision equipment.
  • Perform safety inspections on specialist equipment.
  • Supervisory Roles, such as member administration and liaising with management.
  • Previous artillery reservist prior to transferring to RAEME Electronics Technician trade

Assistant Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Multiple responsibilities regarding the operational running of fast-food restaurants, such as Rostering, Invoicing, Inventory, Maintenance.
  • 2009 Assistant Manager of the Year (SA).
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Education

Associate's Degree - Engineering (Electronics)

Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT
01-2030

Certificate IV Engineering (Electronics) -

Scientific Management Associates
Bandiana, VIC
09-2017

Skills

  • Qualified on the following ADF Systems:

EOS Mk 400 Remote Weapon System

Kongsberg Remote Weapon System

SOTAS MK2 VIC

(Thales) Integrated Computing System

VIC-3 communications system

Electronic Countermeasure Systems, including CVR-J and JCREW

PMV-L Hawkei Vehicle

  • Proficient in verbal and written communication
  • Instructional design
  • Multitasking and organisation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Effective workload organisation
  • Team development
  • Technical troubleshooting expertise

Interests

  • Team Sports
  • Gym Workouts
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Table Top Gaming
  • Video Gaming
  • 3D Printing

Timeline

Corporal Electronics Technician

Australian Defence Force (Army)
01.2011 - Current

Assistant Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2004 - 01.2010

Associate's Degree - Engineering (Electronics)

Charles Darwin University

Certificate IV Engineering (Electronics) -

Scientific Management Associates
Robert Smith