Darrian Gaitor
Las Vegas
Summary
Dedicated Marine veteran with more than 4 years of expertise and knowledge as a skilled leader, mentor, and disciplined-driven professional seeking an opportunity in a company in security industry for long-term career.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Blade Technician
Apave
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Inspected wind turbine blades for structural damage, erosion, and wear using rope access or platform techniques.
- Documented all inspection findings, repair work, and maintenance activities in compliance with company and OSHA safety standards.
- Led or supported retrofitting and upgrade projects on aging blade systems to improve performance and reliability.
- Trained new technicians on safety procedures, blade repair techniques, and equipment usage.
Blade Technician
Apave
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Inspected wind turbine blades for structural damage, erosion, and wear using rope access or platform techniques.
- Documented all inspection findings, repair work, and maintenance activities in compliance with company and OSHA safety standards.
- Led or supported retrofitting and upgrade projects on aging blade systems to improve performance and reliability.
- Trained new technicians on safety procedures, blade repair techniques, and equipment usage.
Marine Corps Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - 03.2025
- Strictly adhered to company guidelines, resulting in zero serious incidents and ensuring the safety of personnel and equipment.
- Performed heavy equipment repairs using standard hand tools, reducing downtime by 70% and improving operational efficiency.
- Ensured the security of high-value equipment with zero loss by conducting meticulous visual inspections, maintaining a property checklist logbook, and utilizing double-locked cage security.
- Conducted daily maintenance checks on heavy equipment using step-by-step training manuals and basic hand tools, maintaining an 80% readiness rate.
- Field Artillery Section Chief
Field Artillery Section Chief
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - 03.2025
- Supervised Marines operating a howitzer artillery system, ensuring precise execution and achieving a zero-incident safety record.
- Trained new crew members on weapon systems and safety protocols, enhancing team performance and cohesion.
- Collaborated with key leaders to assess situations, develop strategic plans, and effectively communicate directives to subordinates.
Unarmed Security Officer
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, CA
10.2020 - 06.2023
- Monitored facility access to ensure safety and security for all personnel.
- Conducted routine patrols to detect and deter potential security threats.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, coordinating with medical staff as necessary.
- Implemented security protocols to safeguard sensitive areas within the hospital premises.
Education
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
03.2025
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- HAZMAT
- Preventive Maintenance
- Teamwork
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Safety Hazard Prevention
- Attention to Detail
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
- Level 1 Crane Rigging
- American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
- Crane Signalperson
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Card
- Electrical Safety
- RF Safety Awareness Card
- ART
Timeline
Blade Technician
Apave
03.2025 - 01.2026
Blade Technician
Apave
03.2025 - 01.2026
Unarmed Security Officer
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton
10.2020 - 06.2023
Marine Corps Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - 03.2025
Field Artillery Section Chief
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - 03.2025
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Career History And Accomplishments
- Blade Technician, Apave, 2025-03-01, Current, Inspected wind turbine blades for structural damage, erosion, and wear using rope access or platform techniques., Performed composite repairs on blades, including sanding, filling, fiberglass layups, and resin applications.
- Marine Corps Field Artillery Cannoneer, United States Marine Corps, 2020-10-01, 2025-03-01, Strictly adhered to company guidelines, resulting in zero serious incidents and ensuring the safety of personnel and equipment.
- Field Artillery Section Chief, United States Marine Corps, Supervised Marines operating a howitzer artillery system, ensuring precise execution and achieving a zero-incident safety record.
- Monitor CCTV across cameras, identifying suspicious activity and stopping theft,vandalism. Complete routine patrols that reduce loader and trespassing and parking lot incidents identify safety hazards block, exits, fire risk, unsecured doors and reported them before incident occurred.