Chris Ochoa
Unites States Navy
Joint Base Andrews,MD
2
Languages
7
years of professional experience
Dedicated U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic (AME) with hands-on aviation maintenance experience, strong technical training, and a proven commitment to reliability and professional growth. Associate degree graduate with a background in leadership, community service, and teamwork. Motivated to continuously learn, take on new challenges, and contribute to mission success.
Work History
Aviation Structural Mechanic- Safety Equipment
10 Months- Graduated Top 3 in AME “A” School, demonstrating strong technical aptitude, discipline, and knowledge of aviation maintenance and safety systems.
- Perform and assist with inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of C-130 aircraft safety and environmental systems in accordance with technical publications and established procedures.
- Consistently reported early and prepared for duty, demonstrating reliability, accountability, and a strong work ethic.
- Performed inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of C-130 aircraft safety and environmental systems, ensuring compliance with technical publications and procedures.
- Pursued qualifications and additional responsibilities while adhering to aviation safety, FOD prevention, tool control, and maintenance standards.
Canes Front Counter
7 Months- Exhibited strong personal responsibility by taking ownership of tasks and ensuring their completion.
- Collaborated efficiently with team members in fast-paced settings to meet tight deadlines.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Volunteer Down by the Border
5 Years 10 Months- Completed 200+ hours of community service, enhancing programs and activities for individuals with special needs.
- Assisted participants during community events, fostering a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment.
- Demonstrated patience, responsibility, and strong interpersonal skills while working directly with participants, families, and fellow volunteers.
- Coordinated event setup and daily volunteer activities, ensuring smooth operation of programs.
City of Brownsville Youth Advisory Board Member
11 Months- Advocated for local youth in discussions and initiatives to address community needs and enhance youth involvement.
- Collaborated with fellow board members and city representatives to plan and support community programs, events, and service projects.
- Developed leadership, teamwork, and communication skills through participation in civic and community-focused initiatives.
- Supported local events and initiatives to boost youth engagement across the Brownsville community.
Cinemark Front Counter Associate
10 Months- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring positive experiences and satisfaction.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to manage high-volume ticket sales during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front counter area for optimal operations.
McDonald's Crew Member
4 Months- Provided excellent customer service by accurately taking orders and ensuring satisfaction.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently to prepare food items in a timely manner.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Assisted team members during peak hours, promoting a collaborative work environment.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
- Earned an Associate of Arts degree at age 18, prior to graduating high school, while simultaneously completing high school and college-level coursework.
- Maintained a 3.3 cumulative GPA while managing the academic demands of a dual-enrollment college program.
- Authored an academic research paper analyzing the physiological and performance effects of rapid weight cutting in mixed martial arts (MMA).
- Developed a strong foundation in research, analytical writing, critical thinking, and time management through multidisciplinary college coursework.
High School Diploma
- Completed a rigorous academic schedule that included 3+ Advanced Placement (AP) courses while simultaneously pursuing college coursework through dual enrollment.
- Served as Vice President of the Garage Band Club, helping coordinate student performances, pep rallies, lunch concerts, and biannual shows while supporting fellow student musicians.
- Selected to participate in Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) based on leadership potential and communication skills, completing leadership, public-speaking, and team-building activities.
- Balanced high school academics, college coursework, leadership positions, community involvement, and extracurricular activities while working toward an Associate of Arts degree prior to high school graduation.
Skills
Tool control
Hand tool usage
Hazardous materials handling
Aviation safety compliance
Safety equipment management
Leadership
Adaptability
Time management
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Aviation Structural Mechanic- Safety Equipment
Unites States Navy
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Canes Front Counter
Canes Chicken Fingers
03.2025 - 10.2025Read More
City of Brownsville Youth Advisory Board Member
City Of Brownsville
08.2024 - 07.2025Read More
Cinemark Front Counter Associate
Cinemark
05.2024 - 03.2025Read More
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
04.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Volunteer Down by the Border
Down By the Border
12.2019 - 10.2025Read More
Texas Southmost College
Associate of Arts from General Studies
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Brownsville Early College High
High School Diploma
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