Donald Laxey
Communication System Repair
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About
26 years in the US Army as Signal Support System Repair, Armament Instructor, Armament Small Arms Artillery Repair, Operations Sergeant
As a Civilian Lead Carpenter, Maintenance Analyst, Small Arms Artillery Repair, Armament Supervisor, Logistics Analyst my best skills I mastered was Operations and communication repair and was given accommodations for my performance
Also public speaking and as a Instructor teaching the new Soldiers weapons maintenance
Experience
Communication Summary: Supervises, installs, employs, maintains, troubleshoots and assists users with battlefield signal support systems, terminal devices, satellite communications equipment and automated telecommunications computer systems.
Operations Sergeant in a deployed Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, comprised of nine companies and an assigned strength of 1,443 Soldiers in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom VI; principal enlisted advisor to the Battle Captain; coordinates battle space assets and tracks movements of Combat Logistic Patrols (CLPs); collects and reports line of sight communication data used for optimizing real world VHF-FM networks; ensures timely reporting of sensitive items,
Serves as an Instructor/Writer; develops, maintains, and updates course material; conducts remedial training, examinations, and evaluations of Soldiers for the purpose of awarding the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) ensures accountability and positive control of test materials to protect the integrity of the school.
Performs duties in preceding skill levels, performs small arms/artillery repairer. Supervises lower grade soldiers, and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties. Inspects and trouble shoots fire control systems components, towed fired artillery control systems, self propelled artillery fire control systems. Performs direct/general support and depot level maintenance/repairs on mechanisms/systems of tank turrets/weapons.
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 4 year Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Northside High School 4 year Deploma in Construction and Industrial Arts
Department of the Army Instuctor course
Department of the Army Degree in Armament Supervisor Course
