Talmadge Green
190 Pipkin Sapp
Summary
Skilled technician with 6 years of experience in electrical troubleshooting and maintenance. Completed basic phase and Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training events firing 4 SMs and led the commissioning of DDG 124 USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. Experience in operating the Radar Systems Controller, troubleshooting RADAR, electronic systems, auxiliary equipment including low and high pressure air and water cooling systems, and team management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RADAR Maintenance Supervisor
United States Navy — USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. DDG 124
02.2020 - 02.2026
- Led a workcenter of 5 technicians in the initial startup and maintenance of the AEGIS SPY-1D(V) RADAR and associated peripherals.
- Performed tasks as a Radar Systems Control operator assisting in the qualifications of all Bravo and Charlie trials on Board Harvey C Barnum .
- Developed and executed structured training plans to ensure personnel met and maintained their technical qualifications and certifications.
- Supported contractors in the initialization and startup of SPY Radar systems, verifying proper operation of electrical, system, and peripheral components.
- Responsible for the editing and reviewing of the Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS) manual ensuring adherence to technical manuals from NAVSEA.
- Reviewed, edited, and validated Preventive Maintenance System (PMS) documentation for the SPY-1D(V) Radar, ensuring operational readiness aboard a new ship.
- Developed and led 20 separate training scenarios for 15 technicians, maximizing technical and operational readiness for the division.
RADAR Technician
United States Navy — USS Forrest Sherman DDG 98
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed tasks as a technician/ Operator on the AEGIS SPY-1D(V) During the basic phase cycle, FCTT, and Pre deployment work ups onboard Forrest Sherman DDG 98
- Conducted routine preventative maintenance and safety checks to maintain 100% equipment readiness.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures while working with high voltage electronic systems.
- Assisted in diagnosing and correcting electrical, mechanical, and system issues using schematics, technical manuals, and standard testing procedures.
- Responsible for providing supervisors with accurate maintenance reports to support audits as well as operational continuity.
- Provided technical instruction to coworkers on correct electrical maintenance procedures and best practices to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintained and troubleshot high and low pressure auxiliary systems to ensure reliable and safe operation.
Education
Fire Controlman “C” School - AEGIS AN/SPY-1 Radar Baseline 9C Technician
Dahlgren, VA
Dahlgren, VA06-2022
Fire Controlman “A” School - Electronics and Radar Fundamentals
Great Lakes, IL
Great Lakes, IL04-2021
Apprentice Technical Training - Basic electronic fundamentals
Great Lakes, IL
Great Lakes, IL12-2020
High School -
Bleckley County High School
Cochran, GA05-2020
Skills
- Equipment proficient in: Multimeter, Oscilloscope,
- Electronic Troubleshooting
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Communication
- Time Management
- Active Secret Clearance
Timeline
RADAR Technician
United States Navy — USS Forrest Sherman DDG 98
01.2024 - 12.2024
RADAR Maintenance Supervisor
United States Navy — USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. DDG 124
02.2020 - 02.2026
Fire Controlman “C” School - AEGIS AN/SPY-1 Radar Baseline 9C Technician
Dahlgren, VA
Fire Controlman “A” School - Electronics and Radar Fundamentals
Great Lakes, IL
Apprentice Technical Training - Basic electronic fundamentals
Great Lakes, IL
High School -
Bleckley County High School
Professional Awards
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal | 2023 | 2025, Navy Good Conduct Medal | 2023 | 2026, Humanitarian Service Ribbon | 2023