Gavin Graves
Oceanside,California
Summary
Detail-oriented Clerk equipped with administrative, organizational and customer service skills. Enhances operations with accurate recordkeeping and timely resolutions for diverse problems. Great at managing time in fast-paced environments. Determined Helicopter Mechanic 4 years of experience and proficiency in maintaining all aspects of aircraft. Talented in effectively and safely inspecting, adjusting and repairing all equipment, systems and the aircraft body. Expert communicator with a positive attitude and motivation to help other mechanics, supervisors and customers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Room Attendant
United States Marine Corps
Oceanside, CA
02.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers, provided assistance and answered questions about tool room products.
- Maintained an organized and clean workspace, stocked shelves with inventory and monitored stock levels.
- Inspected tools to ensure they met safety requirements before issuing them out to customers.
- Provided instruction on the proper use of tools to customers when requested.
- Prepared work orders for customer requests, retrieved items from storage areas or other departments as needed.
- Kept records of all incoming and outgoing tool room equipment through a computerized system.
- Adhered to company procedures related to hazardous materials handling, waste disposal and environmental regulations.
- Checked in returned tools from customers against original paperwork to verify condition prior to restocking.
Helicopter Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Oceanside, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Performed daily maintenance and inspections on helicopters, filter replacements and lubrication of components.
- Analyzed engine performance through data logging and troubleshooting techniques.
- Installed new parts and components to aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations.
- Inspected airframes for corrosion damage and performed repairs as necessary.
- Repaired mechanical components such as engines, transmissions, rotor systems, fuel systems and hydraulic systems.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Maintained records of work performed on aircraft according to FAA standards.
- Examined electrical wiring harnesses for signs of wear or fatigue during routine inspections.
- Completed all paperwork associated with maintenance activities in a timely manner.
- Attended regular safety meetings to stay abreast of industry best practices.
- Provided guidance to junior technicians regarding complex tasks or procedures.
- Complied with all federal aviation regulations related to helicopter mechanics.
- Utilized computer programs to track inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
- Followed safety protocols while troubleshooting, inspecting and performing repairs.
- Maintained records of inspections, maintenance and repairs performed.
Fiber Optic Splicer
Broadband Technical Resources
Byhalia, MS
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Installed, tested and maintained fiber optic cables in both aerial and underground environments.
- Terminated and spliced single-mode and multi-mode fibers using fusion splicing techniques.
- Maintained records of splice closures, termination boxes, patch panels.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of fiber optic networks including OTDR testing.
- Inspected all materials prior to installation for any damage or defects.
- Tested new equipment to verify compatibility with existing systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Macon Road Baptist School
Arlington, TN05-2019
Skills
- Stock control
- Work Order Management
- Maintenance knowledge
- Inventory Stocking
- Equipment Inspection
- Safety Procedures
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Continuous Improvement
- Professionalism
- Maintaining helicopters
- Power and aviation tools
- Documenting information
- Engine maintenance
- Performing inspections
- Component Replacement
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Effective communication abilities
- Attentive to detail
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Emergency Repairs
- Fiber Optic Installation
- Fault isolation
- Reading Comprehension
- Preventive Maintenance Planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tool Room Attendant
United States Marine Corps
02.2023 - Current
Helicopter Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
10.2020 - Current
Fiber Optic Splicer
Broadband Technical Resources
05.2019 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Macon Road Baptist School
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