Ethan Blocker
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Expert in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of aviation support and diesel-powered heavy equipment. Proficient in diesel engine diagnostics, electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Proven track record in leading technical teams, developing maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AVIATION SUPPORT EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN
US NAVY
09.2021 - 03.2028
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on aviation ground support equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted mechanical and electrical troubleshooting on diesel equipment systems for timely issue resolution.
- Performed maintenance on heavy and industrial equipment to maintain optimal performance levels.
- Maintained hydraulic and pneumatic systems through diagnostics and repairs to enhance reliability.
- Completed thorough inspections to identify potential issues, improving overall safety.
- Operated diagnostic tools for effective troubleshooting of equipment failures.
- Trained junior technicians in equipment handling and safety protocols to enhance team capability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and workflows.
DIVISION SUPERVISOR
US NAVY
09.2021 - 03.2028
- Supervised seven technicians in maintaining 118 aviation support equipment assets, ensuring compliance with US Navy standards.
- Managed schedules and assignments for over 50 service members, optimizing workflow and ensuring timely task completion.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations and operational standards consistently.
- Led performance evaluations, enhancing staff capabilities and identifying targeted growth opportunities.
- Developed and implemented training programs alongside policies to enhance operations.
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance to staff.
- Implemented quality control measures that significantly reduced error rates.
- Coordinated with leadership and support organizations to meet program standards and achieve 'ready for issue' status.
Education
CAREER DIPOLMA - Gas Engine Repair/Maintence
USMAPS
Lemoore, CA03-2028
CAREER DIPLOMA - Diesel Mechanics/Heavy Truck Maintenance
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA12-2026
SE Diesel Tow Tractor Technician -
NEC-F20A
Jacksonville, FL01-2025
SE Mobile Electric Power Plant -
Intermediate Maint. NEC-F23A
Jacksonville, FL01-2025
Aviation Support Equipment -
Intermediate Level Course, Class A1
Pensacola, FL01-2022
SE Hydraulic Intermediate Maintenance Technician -
NEC-F22A
Jacksonville, FL01-2022
High School Diploma -
01-2021
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical systems diagnostics
- Engine diagnostics
- Hydraulic expertise
- Heavy equipment
- Preventive maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Detail orientation
- Team collaboration and communication
Certification
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance, 05/31
- Diesel mechanics/Heavy truck maintenance
- NAMP IMA/FRC Journeyman
- NAMP IMA/FRC Apprentice
- CAT 3 non-cab crane operator
- CPR, 05/29
- Lean Six-SIGMA
- 5 Ton Truck Operator License
Awards
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Languages
English
Timeline
AVIATION SUPPORT EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN
US NAVY
09.2021 - 03.2028
DIVISION SUPERVISOR
US NAVY
09.2021 - 03.2028
CAREER DIPOLMA - Gas Engine Repair/Maintence
USMAPS
CAREER DIPLOMA - Diesel Mechanics/Heavy Truck Maintenance
Penn Foster Career School
SE Diesel Tow Tractor Technician -
NEC-F20A
SE Mobile Electric Power Plant -
Intermediate Maint. NEC-F23A
Aviation Support Equipment -
Intermediate Level Course, Class A1
SE Hydraulic Intermediate Maintenance Technician -
NEC-F22A