
Matthew Smuckler
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About me
Field Engineer at UIC Technical Services / Bowhead
Education

Vindicator Security Solutions
2008 - 2008Intrusion and Detection Systems
Vindicator Security Solutions
2008 - 2008Command & Control Systems
USAF
2007 - 2007Client Support Administrator
USAF
1993 - 1993Aerospace Propulsion Technician
USAF
1992 - 1992Apprentice Aerospace Propulsion Specialist
Upper Dublin High School
1987 - 1991High School Diploma General
Experience

United States Air Force
Sept 1991 - Sept 1995Jet Engine MechanicJet Engine Mechanic tasked with performing jet engine intermediate level maintenance on F-15 aircraft.Performed complete teardown, inspections, and rebuilding of engine modules, components and engine electrical systems.Kept daily maintenance records and ordered all parts required to perform tasks.

Lockheed Martin Logistics Management
Aug 1996 - Dec 2003Aircraft MechanicAircraft Mechanic working on a contract field team for the Air Force performing an upgrade conversion on all F-15 engines on Kadena AB.Crew leader responsible for supervising and managing 4 personnel in the daily work scheduling of jet engine intermediate maintenance.Ordered and tracked all parts required to perform maintenance and tracked all serially controlled parts for time flown and cycle life.Performed all engine rigging and safety of flight inspections

World IT Solutions
Nov 2005 - Jul 2006PC Deployment TechnicianPC Deployment Technician tasked with working on a team responsible for the migration of 10,000+ PC clients to the Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI).Migrated user’s profiles, setup network configuration, tested and resolved any issue discovered.Installed software specific for each user and mapped network drives & printers.

US Air Force Civilian
Jul 2006 - Aug 2007Materail Examiner & IdentifierMaterial Examiner & Identifier of aircraft components to verify against contracts, purchase orders and/or government specifications. Used reference manuals and computers using a wide variety of supply system data bases to verify accuracy of receiving and shipping documents.

USAF Civilian
Aug 2007 - Aug 2008Client Support AdministratorComputer Support administrator providing hardware/software support for over 800 users for the 18th Civil Engineering Squadron Kadena AB Okinawa Japan.Enforce network security standards designed to preclude unauthorized access to sensitive information and protect U.S. military resources. Perform tech refresh and re-imaging of computers and assist end users with backing up data, mapping network drives and printers.Point of contact for all CE applications along with maintaining and administer for four CE file servers and perform disk management/data validation monthly to ensure resources are utilized in the most efficient manner. Show less

SAIC
Aug 2008 - Apr 2013Field Service EngineerField Service Engineer providing system administration and network management for Kadena Air Base IDS and Security Surveillance Systems. Provided maintenance, installations, and upgrades, along with 24/7 on call support for over 200 alarmed facilities and over 180 camera systems.Perform troubleshooting of network and electrical circuits for PL level resources.Track maintenance performed and provide required deliverables to government.

Hawaii 5-0 TSI
May 2013 - Oct 2013Senior Systems EngineerSenior Systems Engineer responsible for being the single point of contact for over 200alarm accounts and 180 cameras & recording equipment in support of Kadena ABelectronic security systems.Perform troubleshooting of network and electrical circuits along with electronic devicesto quickly restore systems to operational status in a timely manner.Perform acceptance inspections and head-end programming to bring new accounts online.Maintain written and soft copies of all documentation to provide customer with up to dateaccounts of maintenance and equipment accountability.Provide technical support, recommendations and solutions for upgrades andenhancements. Show less

UIC Technical Services / Bowhead
Nov 2013 - nowField Engineer
Licenses & Certifications

CompTia A+

CompTia Network +

CompTia Security +

USAF Client Support Administrator

Vindicator Security Solutions Command & Control System (VCC)

Vindicator Security Solutions Intrusion and Detection Systems (IDS)
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