Jay Strickland

About Jay Strickland

I am a technology enthusiast with a passion for working alongside teams to solve challenging problems and create meaningful impact. My experience spans implementing electrical, mechanical, and automation systems to improve efficiency and support business goals. I take pride in helping teams succeed, optimizing processes, and continuously learning new ways to contribute.I thrive in fast-paced environments where teamwork and problem-solving are key. I believe in using technology to make a positive difference, aligning engineering capabilities with the needs of the business and the people we serve. I am dedicated to driving improvements, supporting innovation, and collaborating with stakeholders to create solutions that matter. My goal is to bring a positive attitude and a thoughtful approach to every project, contributing value wherever possible.Key Strengths:Automation Engineering: Implementing systems to improve efficiency and drive operational excellenceProcess Improvement: Optimizing workflows and enhancing productivity with a focus on continuous learningCross-Functional Collaboration: Working effectively across teams to solve problems and create value

Experience

1. Supervisor, Smt

   SpaceX

   Mar 2026 — Present

Education

• Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School

  Basic Electronics Course

  2012 — 2012

• Kennesaw State University - Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechatronics Engineering

  2018 — 2020

• Georgia State University

  Associate of Science - AS, Engineering

  2017 — 2017

• Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School

  Digital Wideband Repair Course

  2012 — 2012

• Cartersville High School

  High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

  2007 — 2011

• UW Foster School of Business

  Master of Science - MS, Entrepreneurship

  2021 — 2022

Skills

• Telecommunications
• Power Electronics
• Inventory Control
• Music
• Technical Documentation
• Security Clearance
• Written Communication
• Data Entry
• Quality Assurance
• Electrical Component/Equipment Installation
• Troubleshooting
• Reading Comprehension
• Project Management
• Team Building
• Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Maintenance & Repair
• Wiring Diagrams
• Microsoft Word
• High Voltage
• Interpreting Schematics
• Test Equipment
• Personnel Management
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Dispatching
• Process Improvement
• Customer Service
• Logistics
• Electronics Repair
• Microsoft Office
• Dod
• Military
• Asset Management
• Outlook
• Operational Planning