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Zachery S Helton
10105 Renwick Cove
Fort Worth, TX 76244
C: (817) 564-4545
zach.helton@hotmail.com
Objective: To obtain a position where I can be vigilant and provide dedicated service as well as achieve
goals for future advancement in a career.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Active Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with CI poly.
Proven ability to properly supervise others and delegate authority.
Capable of communicating and understanding technical information and terminology.
Skilled in the repair and maintenance of Intelligence Electronic Warfare systems, communications
equipment, and human intelligence support equipment.
Analysis and integration of computer based systems, local area networks, specialized interconnect cable
design and fabrication, and analysis of communications systems.
Experience in performing advanced in-shop and field repair, maintenance and calibration of electronic
instrumentation controls.
Professional Experience:
Lead Electronics Technician August 2011 – 2012; June 2014 – Current
Chenega Federal Systems, LLC FSA-Kuwait
Trained on the current PSEP security system and Trojan Task Order equipment that will aid in the
absorption of responsibilities. Upon arrival at FSA-KU, was part of a 5 man team on the TAC/COOP
project which consists of two operations bays that required the deployment, integration, and fabrication of
NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS Computers, IP Phones, and their peripheral components. Assisted in the Site
Survey, Design/Assembly, and Deployment of two autonomous Phoenix shelters for USINSCOM G4.
Additionally, inventoried, tested, and deployed two TROJAN SPIRIT LITEs for use with TDN1, TDN2,
and TDN3 communications.
Worked as a System Administrator for Trojan TDN2 Server and Client Workstations
Volunteered for a special task to repair faulty communications equipment atop the FSA-KU
communications tower.
Applied advanced technical knowledge, along with military technical electronics knowledge, fault
isolation, as well as scheduling and maintaining complex communications and electronics systems in
accordance with Army and Department of Defense standards.
Performed critical quality and safety assurance reviews of all equipment integration practices to assure
conformance with the US National Electrical Code (NEC).
Experience with Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and the functional application of
Electromagnetic Interference/Radio Interference (EMI/RFI) analysis and mitigation programs.
Expertise in the assembly and deployment of TROJAN SACTOM equipment such as the
V(1)/V(2)/V(4)/V(5) in either HMMWV/Trailer mobile or dismounted tactical configuration.
2. Zachery S. Helton
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Guardrail Maintenance August 2009 – July 2011
U.S. Army Fort Hood, TX
Supervised and participated in the maintenance of over 300 Guardrail missions, fixing components at the
lowest replaceable units (LRU). Excelled in the ability to remotely repair RC-12 mission receivers from
thousands of miles away and was awarded a 15th MI Bn challenge coin. Other accomplishments include:
Volunteered for the disassembly of the TMET Satellite system with a team of nine soldiers and three
government contractors in less than 24 hours maintaining 100% of equipment and no damage.
Worked alongside, evaluated the performance, and trained a four member technician team.
Co-developed an equipment tracking log that contributed to 100% accountability of the company’s
equipment during the redeployment process, resulting in zero equipment loss.
Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Maintenance July 2008 – August 2009
U.S. Army Camp Humphreys, Korea
Maintained a wide area network and global connectivity through TLITE satellite communications and
with the NSGA Kunia relay facility.
Participated in the reorganization of the Field Station Korea High-Side Network and electronic
intelligence system with minimal loss of mission.
Provided technical support for multiple military intelligence systems using Sun, Red Hat Linux,
Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP resulting in over 99% operational readiness rate.
Coordinated work assignments, instructed, supervised, evaluated the performance, and discipline of a
four member maintenance technician team.
Maintained 14 pieces of Test Measurement Diagnostic Equipment at 100% calibration, resulting in zero
delinquencies of test equipment.
Implemented trouble ticket system that contributed to an increase in maintenance efficiency that
contributed to the unit receiving second place for the All Army Maintenance Excellence award.
Education:
United States Army Intelligence Center – Fort Huachuca, AZ
Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer/Integrator Course (33W/35T), 2008
Presented with US Army “Sharpshooter” Award for consecutive perfect test scores.
Focused on the study of electricity, analog and digital devices and circuits, measurements, electronic
communications, microprocessors, and microcomputers.
Designed to train soldiers to perform entry level maintenance tasks associated with IEW equipment and
systems.
Introduced to electricity and advanced electronic theory, advanced concept and troubleshooting theory;
which includes basic and advanced computer concepts and advanced troubleshooting skills using the
Army's most advanced IEW systems with analog and digital components.
Trained on communications theory (receivers, recorders, and multiplexing/de-multiplexing);
transmission line repair techniques; computer architecture/operating systems fundamentals; network
operations/troubleshooting; theory of operation and troubleshooting techniques for
Transmitters/Transceivers (AN/TLQ-17A, AN/TLQ-17, AN/TLQ-40, AN/TLQ-63), Imagery Analysis
(AN/TSQ-179(CGS), Multi-subsystems (GRCS) and (PROPHET), and EW/Intercept Systems
maintenance concepts for organizational, direct and general support maintenance.
Cochise College — Sierra Vista, Arizona
AAS in Electronics Technology, 2014