Deven McKay

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Jul 2009 - Jul 2013

  Avionics Technician⦿ Installed, tested, and troubleshot avionics instruments such as radar, radio, pulse, navigation, autopilot, and compass systems on fast-paced flight-line, workshop, and deployed environments.◉ A pivotal role that developed my foundation in problem-solving, personal discipline, team support, leadership, and adaptability. Avionics Technician Avionics Technician Avionics Technician

  • Senior Airman

    Jul 2012 - Jul 2013

  • Airman First Class

    Nov 2010 - Jul 2012

  • Airman

    Jan 2010 - Nov 2010

  • Airman Basic

    Jul 2009 - Jan 2010
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  Crew 1 Productions

  Jul 2014 - Sept 2014

  Stagehand

  ⦿ Coordinated with a team of 30-60 crew members to successfully setup and take down stage sound equipment for more than 24+ live music and conference events.

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  Fry's Electronics

  Oct 2014 - Jun 2018

  Mobile Electronics Technician

  ⦿ Engineered the installment of more than 2,250+ mobile security and mobile entertainment systems while executing more than 27,000+ successful customer transactions, solidifying more than $500,000+ for company in sales. ⦿ Mobile Electronic Certified Professional (MECP) Certified◉ This opportunity rewarded me by developing my skills in customer service, retail sales, and improved my creative problem-solving ability through installing custom mobile builds.

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  AMAROK Security

  Jun 2018 - Sept 2021

  ⦿ Coached a team of 5 people to successfully install security products for more than 130+ customers nationwide. ⦿ Collaborated with 5 company departments to implement 10 different security technologies.◉ This experience allowed me to improve my skill in technical problem-solving and customer service / support. It also allowed me to develop skills in project management, technical writing, and small group leadership while traveling the nation. ⦿ Executed the installation, service, and maintenance of 10 advanced security technologies for more than 150+ sites in a 90-mile radius.

  • Field Install Coordinator

    Nov 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Field Service Technician

    Jun 2018 - Nov 2020
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  V School

  Jun 2022 - Feb 2023

  Full Stack Teaching Assistant

  ⦿ Collaborate with a team of 3 Full Stack Web Development Course instructors to support student-related issues and facilitate student assessments. ⦿ Coach students on best problem-solving techniques while advising on web development curriculum questions, computer setup, and web development-related issues.◉ This experience pushes me to refine, teach, and grow my software engineering skillset in the many stages of the development process.

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  Upwork

  Feb 2023 - now

  Professional Freelancer

  ⦿ Assist clients in designing and developing websites and applications that solve their complex issues with a professional presentation.

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  Scanfil plc

  Feb 2023 - Mar 2024

  Electronic Technician

  ⦿ Processed and evaluated incoming electronics returns, identified faults and defects, and executed repairs in a timely manner.⦿ Conduct diagnostic tests utilizing specialized equipment to troubleshoot and pinpoint technical issues.⦿ Generate detailed reports documenting findings and recommended solutions for defective products, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.◉ This experience allows me to work in a collaborative environment while increasing my knowledge of new technologies Show less

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  WhizLearning Kids

  Aug 2023 - Mar 2024

  Instructor

  ⦿ Instructed afterschool STEM Program that allows creating and implementing interactive lessons that foster a love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in elementary school students. ⦿ Guided students in exploring the wonders of STEM, cultivating critical thinking skills, and promoting a passion for lifelong learning.◉ This experience allowed me to share my interests, knowledge, and excitement for technology while refining my teaching skills to make an impact in the young minds that will shape our future! Show less

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  Redbubble

  Nov 2023 - now

  Graphic Designer

  ⦿ Design eye-catching, marketable, and endearing graphics for a variety of print products⦿ Utilize design software and tools proficiently to create visually appealing, trending, and technically feasible designs.◉ This endeavor allows me to create motivational and uplifting gifts to be displayed proudly in an effort to brighten someone’s day! 😇

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  HeroDevs

  Mar 2024 - now

  QA Engineer

  * Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.* Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases based on product specifications.* Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.* Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs.