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Work History
Education
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Charlton Rodney Booker

PSC 307 Box 276 APO

Summary

Experienced Electronics Technician and Training Specialist with a solid background in Electronics Engineering. Expertise includes diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems, interpreting schematic diagrams, and utilizing advanced test equipment. Proven track record in the installation, maintenance, calibration, configuration, and troubleshooting of diverse electronic systems. Known for delivering high-quality technical support and hands-on training in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. A dependable team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to operational excellence.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Electronic Technician II, Field Service Rep

Pulau Corporation
06.2018 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
  • Trained new system users and employees in classroom type sessions to promote useful system knowledge and operations expertise.
  • Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.

Electronic Technician III, Range and Aviation Operations Team Lead

Pulau Corporation
04.2008 - 06.2018
  • Conducted, maintained, tested and repaired various aviation training equipment, electronic components, and training systems supporting the AH-64 Apache, CH-47 Chinook and UH-60 Blackhawk.
  • Used diagnostic and testing processes in collaboration with product engineers to identify, define, and solve development issues.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, limiting electrical risk and equipment downtime.
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.

Electronic Technician II, AH-64 Aviation Contact Team

Raytheon
04.2006 - 04.2007
  • Learned and honed skills to join the AH-64 Apache Longbow ACT.
  • Provided staff and customers with assistance solving TESS related problems while equipment was installed on the aircraft.
  • Issues such as malfunctions and program problems in a field environment and maintenance of the equipment, were learned during this timeframe.

Electronic Technician II, M.I.L.E.S. Cable Repair

Raytheon Technical Services
04.2002 - 02.2004
  • Tested and verified MILES hardware and support peripherals to ensure that they met specifications and requirements by analyzing and troubleshooting equipment as they came in for repair.
  • Made Employee of the Quarter during this timeframe for outstanding accomplishments while working the MILES maintenance platform.

Armored Vehicle Crewman, Sergeant

U.S. Army
09.1993 - 10.1999
  • Served as Section Squad Leader for M1A1/M1A2 Abrams Tank platoon.
  • Organized, developed or obtained training manuals and or guides such as handouts and Army Training Devices for crew training.
  • Held accountable for the health and welfare of fellow soldiers of my platoon.
  • Honorably discharged from military service as a Junior Non-Commissioned Officer.

Education

Computer Sciences -

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Va.
05.2025

US Army Armor School -

Primary Leadership Development
Ft. Cavazos
12.1996

General Studies -

Deep Creek High School
Chesapeake, Va.
06.1992

Skills

  • Active US government security clearance
  • Proficient in contract administration
  • Experienced user of the Maximo maintenance tracking application
  • Experienced in document creation using Microsoft Word
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Effective visual communication using PowerPoint
  • Issuance management
  • Maintenance operations coordination
  • Receiving management
  • Training device management
  • TS-MATS
  • Diagnosing electronics
  • Troubleshooting electronics
  • Repairing electronics
  • Schematic reading
  • General maintenance
  • Logistics management
  • Warehousing
  • Training and development
  • MILES integrated systems
  • Korean language knowledge
  • Emergency repair
  • Purchasing
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Test equipment operation
  • Electrical safety
  • Power electronics
  • Network analysis

Key Qualifications

  • Active U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Over 10 years of contracting experience as Pulau Corporation’s Range and Aviation Operations Team Lead in Korea.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; recognized as a power user for creating detailed reports, data tracking systems, and presentations.
  • Experienced in the issuance, maintenance, and inventory control of multiple training devices and their associated parts utilizing the Maximo Maintenance Tracking system.
  • Formally trained to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electronic components.
  • Skilled in schematic reading and general maintenance procedures required to sustain various electronic training aids and devices.
  • Proven ability in managing training and development for Pulau Corporation over various platforms, with a focus on improving support and training to our U.S. Army warfighters .
  • Oversaw logistics, maintenance, and warehousing operations for multiple training assets across various locations on the Korean Peninsula.
  • Conversational proficiency in Korean and strong familiarity with Korean training areas and U.S. military installations throughout the peninsula.

Timeline

Electronic Technician II, Field Service Rep

Pulau Corporation
06.2018 - Current

Electronic Technician III, Range and Aviation Operations Team Lead

Pulau Corporation
04.2008 - 06.2018

Electronic Technician II, AH-64 Aviation Contact Team

Raytheon
04.2006 - 04.2007

Electronic Technician II, M.I.L.E.S. Cable Repair

Raytheon Technical Services
04.2002 - 02.2004

Armored Vehicle Crewman, Sergeant

U.S. Army
09.1993 - 10.1999

Computer Sciences -

Norfolk State University

US Army Armor School -

Primary Leadership Development

General Studies -

Deep Creek High School
Charlton Rodney Booker