Brian Coffin

Electrician Mate

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Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

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About me
Senior Radio Surveyor for Aquatic Navigation (2008- Present), Senior Law Enforcement Investigator Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (2010-Present)
Education
- US Navy Nuclear Power School/ Electrician “A” School
  1991 - 1993
  Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician Electrician Mate Petty Officer 2nd Class
  Activities and Societies: Electrical power generation and distribution Electrical Engineering
- US Navy
  1991 - 1997
  Nuclear power electricians mate
  Activities and Societies: Engineering officer or the watch, power generation technician. Second class electricians mate. US Navy
- US Navy nuclear power school
  1991 - 1997
  Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Broward College
  2019 - 2023
  Bachelor's degree Computer Science
- Nuclear Power School - Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC)
  1992 -
- Tidewater Community College
  1994 -
  General Studies
- Broward College
  -
  Computer Science
Experience
- US Navy
  Dec 1991 - May 1997
  Electrician Mate
  Electricians mate 2nd class petty officer
- High Seas Technology
  Oct 1997 - Oct 1999
  Electronic Technician
  Marine Electronics Technician
- Radio Holland
  Oct 1999 - Dec 2001
  Electronic Technician/ Radio Surveyor
  Electronics Technician/ Radio Surveyor
- Stateside Commercial Marine
  Oct 2003 - Feb 2008
  Electronic Technician/ Radio Surveyor/ Vice-President
  Maritime electronics technician/ Radio Station Surveyor
- Aquatic Navigation, Inc.
  Feb 2008 - now
  Marine electronics technician/ Senior Radio Safety Surveyor/ Owner
  I am the owner of Aquatic Navigation, Inc. We are an IACS certified service supply company providing radio surveys, marine electronic sales and services to the commercial and private marine industry.
- Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
  Nov 2011 - now
  Radio safety surveyor, Martime incident investigations, GPS forensics, FARO scanner operator I am a certified Law Enforcemerit officer for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). My primary responsibilities are to conduct criminal investigations into boating accidents that cause death or serious bodily injuries, wildlife animal attacks that involve death or serious bodily injuries and FWC employment background Investgations.
  - Law Enforcement Specialist
    Dec 2011 - now
  - Criminal Investigator
    Nov 2011 - now
Licenses & Certifications
- Private Aircraft Pilot
  Federal Aviation Administration
  Oct 1991
- Marine Survey
  RINA
  Oct 2020
- Nuclear electricians mate “A” School
  US Navy
  Mar 1992
- FEMA ICS200
  FEMA
  Nov 2013
- FCC GMDSS maintainer
  Federal Communications Commission
- NASBLA boating accident investigation level I
  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
  Oct 2014
- Marine survey
  Lloyd's Register
  Feb 2008
- FCC general radio operator license
  Federal Communications Commission
- Nuclear power school
  US Navy
  Nov 1992
- GPS Forensics instructor
  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
- FCC Radar technician license
  Federal Communications Commission
- FEMA ICS 800
  FEMA
  Jan 2015
- BUI instructor
  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
  Apr 2018
- FEMA ICS300 intermediate command system
  FEMA
  Jan 2015
- HAM radio operator (Technician)
  Federal Communications Commission
  Oct 2022
- FARO scanner operator
  FARO Technologies
  Aug 2021
- Private Aircraft Pilot
  Federal Aviation Administration
- GMDSS Radio Operator
  Federal Communications Commission
  Jan 1999
- Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist
  US Navy
  Feb 1997
- Marine survey
  American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
  Feb 2008
- NASBLA GPS forensics instructor
  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
  Oct 2019
- Standardized field sobriety testing
  Tallahassee Community College
  Sept 2012
- FEMA ICS 100
  FEMA
  Nov 2013
- Field Training Officer
  Broward College
  Oct 2013
- FEMA ICS700
  FEMA
  Jun 2011
- NASBLA advanced boating accident level II
  National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
  Nov 2018
- GMRS
  Federal Communications Commission
  Sept 2022
- Speed measurement
  Broward College
  Mar 2013