Christopher Pavlik
Winter Park,FL
Summary
Dependable and detail-oriented professional with 8 years of experience in the U.S. Coast Guard as an Aviation Maintenance Technician and Leading Seaman, bringing strong teamwork, leadership, and operational discipline to fast-paced environments. Proven ability to multitask, follow procedures, maintain accurate records, and uphold quality and safety standards. Previous experience as a Sales Associate at Home Depot, delivering customer service while supporting inventory and store operations. Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Game Design, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Home Depot
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing overall shopping experience and satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of product inventory to assist customers with informed purchasing decisions.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout experiences.
- Assisted in merchandising initiatives, organizing displays to promote seasonal products effectively.
Aviation Maintenance Technician
United States Coast Guard
01.2020 - 06.2024
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and specialized tools.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient repairs on avionics and propulsion systems.
- Implemented safety protocols during maintenance procedures, reducing risk of incidents.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities in compliance with regulatory standards.
Leading Seaman
United States Coast Guard
07.2017 - 01.2020
- Supervised vessel operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
- Trained junior crew members on navigation protocols and emergency response techniques.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to enhance operational readiness and efficiency.
- Coordinated search and rescue missions, collaborating with multiple agencies for effective outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Game Design
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL01-2027
Skills
- Communication and coordination
- Quality assurance procedures
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Precision maintenance
- Safety regulations compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Sales Associate
Home Depot
06.2025 - 11.2025
Aviation Maintenance Technician
United States Coast Guard
01.2020 - 06.2024
Leading Seaman
United States Coast Guard
07.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Game Design
Full Sail University