Joel Dugan

About Joel Dugan

My background includes seven years of military experience. Five years active and two years reserve in the US Marine Corps. I have supervised many marines on a daily basis. I have completed some calibration in the military. I have worked with printed circuit boards for the military and for companies in the Raleigh area. I have great solder skills in through-hole and surface mount technology. I have troubleshot, calibrated, and programmed chips for boards to manufacturers\' specifications. I worked with a Flying probe tester and an X-ray machine for checking new boards after the manufacturing process. I was a quality assurance inspector for the military and a company in Raleigh. I have great knowledge of cable repair and manufacturing. I have worked with customers at two previous employments. I have manufactured products from the start to the finished product. What I don\'t know I will learn quickly. I have a great knowledge of the business and it’s my sincere intention to pursue a position where I can utilize my past experience and education.In General:• I\'m always looking for direct hire work; contact me if you have a position open!Specialties: Expert Solder Technician: SMT & Through-holeExperienced Manufacturing Process\'sExperienced Test/DebuggerDebugging to component levelExperienced in Microsoft products.Experienced in Linux products.Government secret & classified clearance.First Aid/CPR Trained, Arc Flash qualified & used Lock-out/Tag-out procedures

Experience

1. Engineering Aide 3

   Caterpillar Inc.

   Sep 2019 — Present · Sanford / Clayton, NC, US

   Coordination of lab verification and machine verification activities, On-site electronics and software support for prove design machine builds, Assist with on-machine electronics testing, Organization of individual electronic subsystem diagrams, Machine software feature development, test plan development and on machine software verification. Support and communication of software releases, including documentation required by field follow and/or customers for successfully updating software, wiring, and electronic components. Identification and resolution of software defects, with proper issue list submissions and managementUse of serial protocols and experience with J1939-71 CAN communications or equivalent protocol. I use Vector tools such as CANalyzer and CANape in testing or troubleshooting CAN data link communications on the machine.

Education

• US Marine Corps

  AA, Aviation Electronics

  1991 — 1993

• J.L. Mann

  HS Grad, TV Production

  1986 — 1990

Skills

• Security
• Experienced Test/Debugger Debugging to Component Level
• Expert Solder Technician
• Debugging
• Management
• Hardware
• Operating Systems
• Network Security
• Linux
• Microsoft Office
• Embedded Systems
• Integration
• Troubleshooting
• Experienced Manufacturing Process's
• Software Documentation
• Manufacturing
• Electronics
• Team Leadership
• Testing
• Windows