Edward McKnight: in Rock Hill, SC
Edward McKnight
Rock Hill | United States
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Programs Consultant | 10/2013 - 06/2018
US Navy
Technical Team Lead | 06/1994 - 06/2018
US Navy
Training Specialist | 09/2010 - 06/2018
• Problem-solving skills streamlined three primary training curriculums for over 300 hundred students and executive level leaders to offer a more effective product and increasing student's global effectiveness.
• Perform classroom and E-Learning instruction of over 3,000 hours of technical and computer-based training
as well as operational knowledge for junior and senior executive students.
• Traveled globally to provide on-site training to operational sites. Significantly improve training availability, as well as, provided reduce travel expenses and achieving time savings demands.
• Produced monthly routine reports and correspondence to consolidate feedback from field operations. It was
instrumental in the timely and consistent update as well as the relevance of the course material.
• Customer service via telephone and computer for technical support and training. Providing a real-time and efficient means of resolving global customer's issues, concerns, and growth.
• Accelerating a mandatory training standard, led to the awarding of the Navy and Marine Corp
Commendation Award for a highly successful training manager and global traveling instructor.
US Navy
Diversity and Inclusion Supervisor | 10/2013 - 06/2018
• Human Resource experience in team building for 30 personnel directly and over a 1,000 indirectly with guidance, documentation, and management with an annual increase in positive workplace relations.
• Supervise five leaders in conducting workforce evaluation, resource training, and semi-annual company
surveys to assess workforce climate of 1,100.
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• Train and counsel 30 staff members on proper work ethics in a diverse cultural workplace as well as conflict
resolutions and workplace performance.
• Mentorship orchestrated a 25% increase in positive human resource awareness and understanding.
US Navy
Supervisor | 07/1995 - 06/2018
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• The leadership of five different programs over five subordinate facilities totaling 20 programs and 100
personnel with the command's highest success rates of training and operational requirements.
• Mentor of 20 senior staffs in oversight of administrative procedures. Guidance has fostered a strong trust
and effective balance with 85 clients.
• 90% retention rate of highly skilled personnel mentored and evaluated.
• Identified qualifications and manning of an average of 20 people, consequently, leading to impactful
leadership over a broad area of operation and consistent organization growth.
• Supervise of effective planning and logistics, therefore, a highly demanded adviser in the creation of strategic
products and leadership to accomplish goals.
• Collaborate logistics and projection of future customer demands and workforce impact to provide global
product delivery and information for strategic campaigns.
US Navy
Technical Lead | 06/1995 - 06/2018
Subject matter expert in developing and plans a computerized preventive maintenance system of multimillion-dollar radars, information network, electrical communication systems, and with 97.5%
operational readiness.
• 20+ years of experience in electrical and data technical writing, documentation editing, and schematic
reading. Completed maintenance forms and maintain inventories as well as tracking of parts and supplies.
• Plans and implement inspection programs and safety inspections. Prepares periodic reports.
• Perform casualty analysis and fault isolation. Operate tests align and repair equipment, sub-systems, and interfaces.
• Manage safety and compliance program with Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), Hazardous Material User
Guides, and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for an average of 230 people over ten years, achieving
minimum safety incidents in the area of responsibility.
• Miniature-micro and component level repair skill to perform identification, removal, and application of conformal coatings, removal, and replacement of discrete and multi-lead components, preparation and
installation of eyelets, repair and replacement of conductors and laminates, proper connection of wires to terminal and connector cups, and other related repairs.
• Performs equipment monitoring, reconfiguration when a casualty has experienced, fault isolation and repair
of equipment utilizing system diagnostic software.
Tactical Training Group Atlantic
Training Specialist/Sys Admin | 09/2010 - 10/2013
US Navy
System Administrator and Security | 09/2004 - 09/2004
Jul 20017)
• Created and monitored access of 13 platforms and four highly classified networks running Windows, Lynx, and Unix operating system for 150 personnel with zero security incidents.
• Installed and updated IAVA patches, virus security updates, software upgrades, installation, a track
encryption protocol, troubleshooting, and IP routing resulting in 100% compliance with cybersecurity for three years.
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