Ian Santillan
Chicago,IL
Summary
U.S. Marine Corps veteran with over 6 years of experience in maintenance. Experienced as a preventative maintenance technician and electronics technician handling high volume of incoming and outgoing gear and parts with efficiency and accuracy. Ability to work closely with others and as an individual when required, while constantly keeping a sense of safety awareness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Mickey’s Linen
Chicago, IL
05.2024 - 11.2025
- Installed new machines, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed routine maintenance on laundry equipment and machinery.
- Inspected facilities for safety hazards and maintenance needs.
- Responsible for opening plant and starting all systems unsupervised.
- Determined parts and tools needed for repair, and log any items needed for re-stock.
- Follow all lock-out-tag-out and safety procedures put in place.
- Read through schematics to troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Utilize forklift to receive deliveries for production and maintenance.
Auto Body Technician
Lunt Auto & Tire
Chicago, IL
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to detect issues and root causes.
- Performed oil changes using hydraulic lifts and specialized tools.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment adhering to safety protocols.
General Laborer
Josh’s Construction Company
Chicago, IL
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated power tools and machinery for various construction tasks.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for timely project progression.
RTCASS TECHNICIAN IMA
USMC
07.2019 - 01.2024
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of technical systems.
- Collaborated with team members, utilizing strong communication to ensure mission readiness and support objectives.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Documented technical issues and solutions in maintenance logs for future reference.
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and tools efficiently.
- Utilized computer systems to track inventory, order parts, and manage records.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks to minimize equipment downtime and failures.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during repairs.
- Managed hazardous material storage and disposal in compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnosed issues with avionics systems using technical manuals and schematics.
Education
William Howard Taft High School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Safety Observation
- Electronic Troubleshooting
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Experience using and accounting for tools
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Mickey’s Linen
05.2024 - 11.2025
Auto Body Technician
Lunt Auto & Tire
01.2024 - 05.2024
General Laborer
Josh’s Construction Company
11.2023 - 01.2024
RTCASS TECHNICIAN IMA
USMC
07.2019 - 01.2024
William Howard Taft High School