Ambrose John Haney Jr

336 Lucinda Drive
Newport News, VA 23608
USA

Email: haneyaj1@yahoo.com
Home: (757) 887-6743
Cell: (757) 358-0722

Clearance: Active (Secret)

 

Work Experience: Civilian

 

Dates Employed Job Title Company

10/13 - Present O39, Nuclear Quality Control, Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA

 

Perform required inspections and nondestructive tests (visual and dimensional) on mechanical and structural components or systems to ensure conformance with quality requirements for Naval reactor plants and associated systems, in support of ship construction, overhaul, refueling, and repair contracts. Decision-making responsibilities with regard to the acceptance or rejection of work and tests performed and the determination of measuring equipment used.  Inspections vary from close tolerance dimensional checks to general surveillance of work in progress. Authority to halt work temporarily which would affect the reactor plant. Adhere to standardized company and industry policies, practices and procedures.

 

3/2012 – 10/13 X31 Deck Electrician (Marine), Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA

 

Responsible for the installation, repair, overhaul, and operational testing of the electrical systems aboard the ship. Familiar with Continuity Megger and Terminal Checks, Multi-pin plug construction and AOV procedures. Nuclear Quality Control certified. Familiar with reading and interpreting complex electrical and electronic schematics. Install wire way racks, rebuild equipment, install electronic controls, lighting maintenance, perform preventative maintenance and welding of studs for mounting equipment.
 

11/2011 – 3/2012 Electronics Technician III (SINCGARS), The Experts, Inc.,

Ft Lauderdale, FL

 

Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of ground and vehicle-based radio systems: VHF, HF, UHF, SINCGARS, PRC-119. Experience using the GRM-122, PRIM-34B, Aritsu, MT 8212B, spectrum analyzers and other electronic test equipment to insure proper maintenance procedures and troubleshooting are implemented. Experienced with the installation of  (EPLRS) Enhanced Position Location Reporting System. Check RF and voltage levels on installed communications electronic systems for (SINCGARS) on tactical military vehicles. Installed MK-2325, MK-2326, MK-2327, MK-2400 and MK-2204 vehicular radio installation kits for M998-M1038, M1097-HMMWV, M977-HEMITT, M1086-FMTV, M577, M1068 and M113 tracked vehicles. Technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems, understand the interrelationships of circuits, able to exercise independent judgment in performing tasks in support of communications systems or equipment. Experience performing vehicle modifications and wiring on AN/VRC-87 thru AN/VRC-92F interfaced with Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below/Blue Force Tracking (FBCB2/BFT). Familiar with the installation of the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR).

01/2011 – 11/2011 Reintegration Technician (SINCGARS), PVA, Inc.l

Burlington, NC 

 

Installed communications electronic systems for (SINCGARS) on tactical military vehicles. Trained and assisted lower level technicians in the installation of MK-2325, MK-2326, MK-2327, MK-2400 and MK-2204 vehicular radio installation kits for M998-M1038, M1097-HMMWV, M977-HEMITT, M1086-FMTV, M577, M1068 and M113 tracked vehicles. Technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems, understand the interrelationships of circuits, able to exercise independent judgment in performing tasks in support of communications systems or equipment. Experience performing vehicle modifications and wiring on AN/VRC-87 thru AN/VRC-92F interfaced with Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below/Blue Force Tracking (FBCB2/BFT). Familiar with the installation of the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR). Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of ground and vehicle-based radio systems: VHF, HF, UHF, SINCGARS, PRC-119. Experience using the PRM-34, GRM-122, Aritsu, MT 8212B, spectrum analyzers and other electronic test equipment.

5/2006 - 6/2010 MDU Project Manager MasTec, N.A.; Inc
Newport News/VA
 

Launch key initiatives for the ISP creation and OSP fiber placement for the Verizon Fiber-to-the-Premises Project in Eastern Virginia. Establish internal and external relationships to include Verizon and other supporting departments. Conduct joint walk out with the Verizon representative to insure

the specific layout and design are considered prior to pathway creation. Work closely with Verizon engineering to insure that the high level sight surveys and detail surveys are conducted correctly. Monitor methods and make changes to ensure the customer achieves its goals. Insure that right of way agreements are signed prior to upgrading to the latest technology. Secure all required permits necessary prior to construction. Scheduled pre-construction meetings with Verizon and property managers. Present cost proposals to customer to ensure cost per unit guidelines are kept within budget. Ensure that proper equipment and materials are ordered for the project. Prepare the final BOM at end of project. Supervise contractors in the construction of the inside path from the fiber distribution terminal to the optical network terminal location. Provide input on course of action to be taken in situations. Ensure that safety, recognition and operational meetings are being held in order to promote communication about safety. Administer company policy and customer specifications. Review and approve daily production billing and weekly invoicing. Verify work in progress report. Prepared monthly revenue report and fuel usage report. Perform quality assurance inspections of work completed. Prepare the final BOM at end of project. Provide project updates to Senior Management. Tracks and proactively works action items. Identify real and potential problems; provide alternative solutions. Performs other duties as assigned.

7/2005 - 5/2006 Project Supervisor MasTec, N.A.; Inc
Chesapeake/VA

Planned and coordinated the project objectives for Verizon's Fiber-to-the-Premises program. Supervised 25 personnel in the underground construction and installation of conduit, fiber tracer wire, fiber and hand holes. Updated system as-build maps. Ensured contractors adhered to the rules and regulations in the Virginia Professional Excavator's Manual by daily on site inspection. Verified that contractors were in compliance with federal, state, local and company policies and procedures. Conducted weekly damage prevention training, safety training and OHSA training. Conducted

incident reports for all damaged utilities. Administered company policy and customer specifications. Reviewed and approved daily production billing and weekly invoicing. Maintained daily operating activities and conducted quality assurance inspections. Tracked and generated reports on project status.

 

7/2003 - 7/2005 Project Manager MasTec, N.A.; Inc
Baltimore/MD

Coordinated the upgrade of 90,000 (MDU) Multiple Dwelling Units and 21 Nodes for Comcast Communications. Performed the duties of Slicing Supervisor. Supervised 20 cable splicers in the  installation of C-Cor line extenders, amplifiers, trunk amplifiers and Scientific Atlanta cable taps. Conducted weekly safety training and OHSA training. Reviewed daily production billing and approved weekly invoicing. Updated system as-build maps with active pad and EQ values, RF levels and AC voltage to ensure proper functioning of cable plant design. Generated reports on project status. Provided technical advice to system operator and cable splicers. Responded to all customer concerns.

2/1996 - 7/2003 Project / Splicing Coordinator MasTec, N.A.; Inc
Hampton/VA

Planned and coordinated the CATV system upgrade activities for Cox Communications within a 7,283 mile franchise area. Supervised the work of 36 cable splicers on the installation of C-Cor line extenders, amplifiers, trunk amplifiers and Scientific Atlanta cable taps. Administered customer splicing specifications. Updated system as-build maps with active pad and EQ values, RF levels and AC voltage to ensure proper functioning of cable plant design. Generated reports on project status for Cox Communications. Maintained daily operating activities. Maintained accuracy of field design. Ensured underground contractors adhered to the rules and regulations in the Virginia Professional Excavator's Manual by daily onsite inspection. Verified that contractors were in compliance with federal, state, local and company policies and procedures. Tracked and generated reports on aerial and underground construction project status. Provided technical advice and assistance to system operator.

 

Work Experience: Military

Dates Employed Job Title Company

9/1992 - 10/1995 Signal Support Systems Supervisor, United States Army, HHC 325 FSB
Schofield Barracks/HI

Installed and managed organizational level Local Area Networks (LAN), routers, operating systems and application software. Provided technical expertise on hardware and software to resolve problems at garrison computer work stations and field locations. Installed, operated and maintained multiple tactical communications systems. Performed maintenance on wire, switchboards, Mobile Subscriber Radio Telephones (MSRT), Digital Non-Secure Voice Telephones (DNVT), Single Channel Satellite Systems, Global Positioning Systems (SLGR/PLGR), STU III telephones, OE-254 antennas, multiplexers, lightweight Digital Facsimile, speech security devices (KYK-13 and KY-57), including SINCGARS series of tactical radios. Provided technical assistance and training to soldiers for user owned and operated SINCGARS man pack radios, AN/PRC-119 and vehicular SINCGARS radios, AN/VRC-87 thru AN/VRC-92. Trained communications personnel on the operation of secure retransmission stations (RETRANS). Served as TMDE unit calibration supervisor for electronic test

equipment, night vision scopes and nuclear, biological, chemical meters. Assisted soldiers in the performance of preventive maintenance checks and services on all assigned communications systems. Maintained maintenance records on user owned communications systems. Held a Secret clearance. Maintained a 98 percent readiness rate. Trained and professionally developed 71 personnel. Accounted for equipment worth $30 million dollars.

 

7/1990 - 8/1992 Communications Chief, United States Army, CSC 3/325^th (ABN) Inf
Vicenza/Italy

Installed, maintained and scheduled the maintenance on wire, switchboards, STU III telephones, OE-254 antennas, multiplexers, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), lightweight Digital Facsimile, 116 speech security devices (KYK-13 and KY-57), including 210 vehicle mounted SINCGARS series of tactical radios. Provided technical assistance and training for user owned and operated SINCGARS man pack radios, AN/PRC-119 and vehicular SINCGARS, AN/VRC-87 thru AN/VRC-92. Served as the unit calibration supervisor for all TMDE equipment. Prepared maintenance and supply requests for

unit level Signal support. Maintained maintenance records on user owned communications. Performed duties as the (COMSEC) Communications Security Custodian. Held a Top Secret clearance. Trained and supervised 125 communications personnel. Performed written and verbal counseling on job performance, career enhancement and job progression.

 

 

Education
Dates Attended School Degree Location

 

02/2012-7/18/2013 Newport News Shipbuilding,  Basic Electrical Training, Nuclear Quality Control Certification, Cut-in and Hook-up, Continuity Megger and Terminal Checks, Multi-pin Plug Training, Absence of Voltage.

 

01/2012 ITT EXELIS, RESET Training

Ft Wayne – IN –US

 

11/2002-11/2005 Thomas Nelson Community College, AS Accounting
12 Sem hrs completed, Hampton - VA - US

11/2002 Thomas Nelson Community College, IST 117  MS Office XP-Certification
3 Sem hrs, Hampton - VA - US
7/1999 ECPI College of Technology, (ETA) Certified Fiber Optics Installer, Vocational
80hrs, Virginia Beach - VA - US

 

8/1998 SHANCO Corporation, Alcohol & Controlled Substance Reasonable Suspicion Training for Supervisors, Certificate
40hrs, Hampton, VA - HI - US

 

12/1994 US Army, 25^th Inf. Division (Light), Light-fighters Communications Course, Certification

40hrs, Schofield Barracks - HI - US

 

2/1994 US Army, 25^th Inf. Division Material Management Office, Ammunition Manager, Certification
40hrs, Schofield Barracks - HI - US

 

1/1994 US Army, 25^th Inf. Division (Light), Battle Staff Course, 
80hrs, Schofield Barracks - HI - US

7/1987 US Army, Standardized COMSEC Custodian Course,  Certification
80 hrs, Fort Kamehameha (Hickam AFB) - HI - US

8/1986 US Army, Communications-Electronics Operations NCO Advanced, Diploma
720 hrs, US Army Signal Center, Fort Gordon - GA - US
 

6/1983 US Army, Primary Leadership Course, Diploma
360 hrs, US Army Training Support Center, Fort Eustis - VA - US

9/1982 US Air Force, Military Airlift Command, Airlift Planners Course, Certification
24 hrs, Vicenza - Caserma Ederle - Italy

10/1981 US Army, Tactical Communications Officer and Communications Chief Course, Diploma
160 hrs, Bad Tolz - Germany - Germany

03/1980 US Army, SETAF, Nuclear Biological Chemical School, Certification
80hrs, Vicenza - Caserma Ederle - Italy

12/1976 US Army, Radio TV Repair Certification
176 hrs, Fort Bragg - NC – US

 

2/1975 US Army, Field Wireman Course Certification
Ft Jackson - SC - US

6/1975 Seventy-First High School High School or equivalent
Fayetteville - NC - US

 

 

Additional Information

Award - Meritorious Service Medal (11/25/1995)
Exceptional meritorious service. 31 October 1985 thru 31 October 1995

Award - Army Achievement Medal (03/09/1990)
Meritorious Achievement during the Command Maintenance Evaluation Team Inspection. 11 September 1989 thru 15 September 1989

Award - Army Achievement Medal (05/27/1987)
Exceptional performance as Communications Chief during the Commanding General's Inspection. 8 April 1987

 

Award - Army Commendation Medal (08/28/1986)
Meritorious service as Communications Chief, 17 April 1983 thru 28 August 1986

Award - Army Achievement Medal (07/30/1985)
Meritorious Achievement 1 February 1985 thru 28 May 1985
Award - Army Commendation Medal (02/06/1984)
Meritorious Achievement in connection with military operations with a hostile force.

28 October 1983 thru 2 November 1983

Award - Army Achievement Medal (08/29/1983)
Meritorious Achievement, 18 July 1983 thru 22 July 1983