Gerardo Blanco
Winchester,CA
Summary
Highly skilled and adaptable military veteran with over 12 years of experience seeking a challenging role where technical expertise, sales acumen, and leadership abilities can be utilized to drive business success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Maintenance Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
12.2022 - Current
- Managed a team of mechanics to complete daily maintenance tasks.
- Tracked progress on all ongoing projects and submitted updates regularly.
- Analyzed data from past jobs in order to make informed decisions about future projects.
- Created step-by-step procedures for day-to-day tasks to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
Corona, CA
02.2020 - 12.2022
- Develop and implement comprehensive recruiting strategies to attract top talent, utilizing various channels including databases and social media
- Conduct interviews and screenings to assess candidate suitability for open positions
- Collaborate with team members to meet recruitment targets and support overall organizational goals.
- Organized recruitment activities such as career fairs, campus visits.
Engineer Equipment Mechanic/ Maintenance Chief/ Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
02.2012 - 01.2020
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel and gasoline engines, as well as construction equipment, ensuring operational readiness at all times
- Fulfill technical aspects of maintenance contracts, overseeing facilities maintenance and managing maintenance staff to ensure deployment readiness
- Demonstrate leadership and supervision skills to effectively lead teams in demanding and dynamic environments.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
United States Marine Corps Engineer Chief
Fort Leonard Wood, MO04-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Marine Corps Engineer Advance Equipment Mechanic
Fort Leonard Wood, MO05-2019
Marine Maintenance and Ship Repair
United States Marine Corps Small Craft Mechanics School
Camp Lejeune, NC09.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Mechanics
United States Marine Corps Engineer Equipment Mechanic School
Fort Leonard Wood, MO02-2012
High School Graduate -
St. Lucie West Centennial High School
06.2011
Skills
- Project Management
- Performance Evaluation
- Networking
- Time Management
- Networking Events
- Planning and design
- Quality Inspection Reports
- OSHA safety requirements
- Management
- Estimating
- MS Office proficient
- OSHA 30 Certification
Additional Notes
Possess experience and expertise in both technical fields and sales/recruitment, making me a versatile candidate capable of contributing to various business functions. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, demonstrating a commitment to personal and professional development.
Volunteer Experience
- Conduct physical fitness training with Roosevelt High School football team, Eastvale, CA
- Participate in Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial services
- Assist with maintenance and care at Freyas Animal Sanctuary and Rescue
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chief Maintenance Engineer
United States Marine Corps
12.2022 - Current
Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
02.2020 - 12.2022
Engineer Equipment Mechanic/ Maintenance Chief/ Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
02.2012 - 01.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Grand Canyon University
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
United States Marine Corps Engineer Chief
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Marine Corps Engineer Advance Equipment Mechanic
Marine Maintenance and Ship Repair
United States Marine Corps Small Craft Mechanics School
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Mechanics
United States Marine Corps Engineer Equipment Mechanic School
High School Graduate -
St. Lucie West Centennial High School
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