Travis Southard

Travis Southard

Ground Radio Communications Maintenance

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Field Calibration Technician

  • Education

    • Oak Ridge High School

      1990 - 1994
      HS Diploma General Studies/Academics

      Atividades e grupos:Band, French Club.

    • Community College of the Air Force

      1998 - 2002
      AAS Electronic Systems Technology

      CCAF is a non-traditional accredited degree program via the USAF. I attended other school(s), completed classes, and submitted transcripts in order to obtain my associates degree from CCAF.

    • San Jacinto College

      1998 - 2001
      None General Studies
    • Lone Star College System

      1994 - 1995
      General Studies
  • Experience

    • US Air Force Reserve

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2009
      Ground Radio Communications Maintenance

      Direct responsibility for troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high-frequency communications equipment.Highly trained on: oscilloscope, digital and analog multimeters, watt meters, distortion analyzer, signal generator, frequency counter and spectrum analyzer.

    • Best Buy

      Jul 1997 - Jan 2000
      Service Technician

      Responsible for doubling output of jobs completed by department.Increased revenue generated by a daily average of 9%.Reduced turnaround time by a daily average of 40%.Certified diagnostics/repair on CD players, VCRs, camcorders, analog cassette players/recorders, and telephones.

    • United Space Alliance

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2012
      Electronics Technician

      Process, diagnose, repair and manufacture of spaceflight related electronic hardware such as handheld survival radios and Space-to-Space Radio Communication systems.Provide test support for manned chamber astronaut training at Johnson Space Center by operation of a simulated, ground-based radio console.Recommend modifications to designs; utilize test equipment; interpret drawings and schematics.

    • FieldCore

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
      Service Technician

      Test, calibrate, repair NDT equipment including ultrasonic, eddy current, and phased array scanning electronic hardware.

    • Benchmark Electronics

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Test Technician

      Test, troubleshoot, repair manufactured circuitboards.

    • Ultra Sabers LLC

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
      Electronic Technician

      Production/manufacturing of replica, combat ready lightsabers.

    • Transcat Biomedical

      Jan 2015 - now
      Field Calibration Technician

      Biomedical and electronic test equipment calibration.

    • The DoubleAA.com

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Installation Technician

      Installation and fabrication of custom auto lighting.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cable, Crimp & Harness

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Clean Room Monitoring

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Conformal Coating & Staking

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Awareness

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Ground Radio Communications Craftsman

      USAF Reserves
    • High Reliability Hand Soldering

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Lithium Battery Handling

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Lockout/Tagout

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Surface Mount Soldering

      United Space Alliance/NASA
    • Adult CPR/AED

      Jan 2011