Areil Alejo
Issaquah,United States
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in petroleum industry operations and management. Known for strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in industry-specific systems. Focused on team collaboration with allied nations and driving results, adaptable to dynamic environments. Reliable and capable of optimizing processes to enhance efficiency and safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Petroleum Specialist
United States Marine Corps
07.2016 - 07.2020
- As a Petroleum Engineer, I was responsible for testing, dispensing, and storing petroleum products for essential aircraft and vehicles used by the government.
- Installed, operated, maintained, and repaired fuel handling units and accessory equipment, and tested petroleum products to evaluate the quality used in amphibious assault fuel handling systems.
- Performed in a supervisory position and worked to mitigate operational risk and ensure constant safety during hazardous tasks.
- Trained peers and subordinates on aircraft refueling procedures, safety procedures, fuel testing procedures, hazmat/spill prevention and clean-up procedures, and maintenance procedures.
- Responsible for accounting for a daily inventory of 150,000 gallons of jet fuel, and tracked up to $5,000,000 worth of government funds over a period of 4 years.
- Maintained six-year electronic file of all receipts, documents, and transactions for fuel on an external hard drive and updated ledger on a software program called Fuels Manager Defense Enterprise.
- Sent weekly, monthly, and yearly reports of detailed account statistics and information to my supervisor.
- Performed weekly preventative and corrective maintenance checks and repairs on hazardous mechanical gear and logged accurate records of them.
Veterans Office Assistant
US Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2023 - Current
- Perform front desk duties, including answering phone calls, directing students both in person and over the phone, managing email communications, and responding to inquiries from walk-in students.
- Conduct fundamental data analysis and generate reports, collect, compile, and track data to support the Veteran Resource Center (VRC).
- Provide assistance with general inquiries regarding veteran benefits available on and off campus, veteran activities, FAFSA, and guide students to other student support service locations on campus.
- Maintain and organize the VRC, ensuring that opening and closing duties are completed daily.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the VRC website.
- Foster positive relationships with student support service departments to facilitate services for students receiving military educational benefits.
- Help develop and distribute accurate and current publications related to VA information, such as brochures, flyers, posters, and web content.
Veteran Affinity Coordinator
Bellevue College
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Provide resources for identity-based groups and maintain an inclusive space for students.
- Support advocacy efforts, promote cultural events, and assist students seeking help or resources.
- Collaborate with affinity coordinators, staff, and the Bellevue College community.
- Assist in planning, promoting, and hosting events for affinity groups throughout the academic year.
- Adhere to project timelines and submit event paperwork in a timely manner.
- Help monitor the S&A Fee budget and prepare for the next fiscal year’s budget.
Education
Transfer - Mechanical Engineering
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA08-2027
In Process - Mechanical Engineering
Seattle University
Seattle, WA08-2027
Skills
- Expert in organization
- Analytical reasoning
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Proactive problem-solving
- Detailed analytical skills
- Leadership experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Proficient in customer service
- Detail-oriented data processing
- Strategic decision-making
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Military Service
- Branch: United States Marine Corps
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: Corporal
- July 2016 to July 2020
Timeline
Veteran Affinity Coordinator
Bellevue College
01.2024 - 08.2025
Veterans Office Assistant
US Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2023 - Current
Petroleum Specialist
United States Marine Corps
07.2016 - 07.2020
Transfer - Mechanical Engineering
Bellevue College
In Process - Mechanical Engineering
Seattle University
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