1. Matthew Zahn
272 Riggs Road, Hubert, NC 28539
(774) 268-9194
ZahnMD@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
ExperiencedElectronicsMaintenance Technicianproficientinthe repairof bothmechanical and
electrical componentsof communicationssystems.Keyskills include:
 Troubleshooting
 ProblemSolving
 SchematicsReading
 Cable Repair
 CircuitCard Repair
 SystemInspections
 Cross-Training
 Documentation
 Parts Requisitioning
EXPERIENCE
Satellite CommunicationsTechnician,U.S.Marine Corps,2012-Present
 Repairedbrokenordamagedradiofrequencyandcontrol cablesresultinginapproximately$10k
saved
 Performedpreventative andcorrective maintenance onover$15M worthof communications
equipmentrangingfromhand-heldradiostotrailer-mountedsystems
 Documentedall maintenance activitiesondigital database,toinclude orderingof necessary
components
 Investigatedmalfunctioningsystemsusingtechnical manualsandhandheldequipmentsuchas
multimeters,signal-generators,andspectrumanalyzers
 Formulatedmore effectiveoperatorlevelset-upandtear-downproceduresforsatellite
communicationssystemstoimprove speedwhile simultaneouslyreducingdamage tosystems
 Performedinternal circuitcardrepairstoexpedite the maintenance processbyreducingthe
waittimesfororderedcomponents
 Cross-trainedwithradio,computer,andgeneratortechniciansinordertoindependently
performrepairsonhigh-frequencyradios,personallaptops,andtrailer-mountedgenerators
Maintenance,RedJacketResorts, 2010-2012
 Performedgeneralmaintenance forover400 roomsand suitesspanningacross3 resort
locations
 Installedcablinginfivebuildingstoallow forinstallationof securitycameras
EDUCATION
 US Marine CorpsDigital WidebandTechnicianCourse,12Weeks
 US Marine CorpsDigital WidebandRepairCourse,17Weeks
 US Marine CorpsBasic ElectronicsCourse,5Weeks
 GraduatedDennis-YarmouthRegional HighSchool,SouthYarmouth,MA