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Jonathan Topscher

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Versatile professional with 5 years of service as an Aviation Electrician in the U.S. Navy and proven success in both security and retail operations. Skilled in aircraft electrical troubleshooting, corrosion control, and mechanical repair, with a strong record of leadership and mentorship. Experienced in maintaining safety and compliance while adapting quickly to high-stress, mission-critical environments. Demonstrated reliability in civilian roles involving security, customer service, and inventory management. Recognized for discipline, adaptability, and problem-solving, bringing a unique blend of technical expertise and teamwork to engineering, maintenance, and operational teams.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Palms Resort and Casino
04.2024 - 07.2025
  • Conducted regular patrols of grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas to ensure guest and staff safety.
  • Verified identification, managed facility access, and maintained secure communications across officer teams.
  • Responded to alarms, investigated incidents, and prepared detailed security reports.
  • Delivered emergency response including first aid and CPR during critical situations.
  • Completed ongoing training to remain current on best practices in threat detection and response.

Aviation Electrician Petty Officer Third Class

VFA-154, United States Navy
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Returned to home specialty after corrosion control service, leveraging dual expertise in electrical systems and corrosion prevention.
  • Served as a role model and mentor to junior sailors through technical proficiency and leadership.
  • Qualified as an Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist, demonstrating advanced technical and operational knowledge.
  • Awarded Letter of Appreciation for exceptional service from June 2019 to October 2023.

Aircraft Corrosion Controller Airman

VFA-154, United States Navy
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • Inspected, treated, and repaired corrosion on multiple aircraft materials and structural components.
  • Expanded expertise to cover both electrical systems and complete airframe integrity.
  • Recognized with authority to assume the uniform and title of Petty Officer Third Class (E-4) in acknowledgment of leadership and skill.

Aviation Electrician Airman Recruit

VFA-154, United States Navy
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of aircraft electrical systems to ensure mission readiness.
  • Completed complex electrical repairs ranging from wiring splices to full-system restoration.
  • Recognized with a Community Service and Outreach Volunteer Certificate for dedication to public service.
  • Received Letter of Appreciation from NAS Lemoore Fleet and Family Support Center for volunteer contributions.

Overnight Stock Associate

Sam’s Club
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Restocked merchandise and maintained accurate floor displays during overnight shifts.
  • Safely operated pallet jacks and equipment to transport large or heavy inventory.
  • Maintained efficient organization in stockroom and on sales floor.

Club Pick-Up Associate

Sam’s Club
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Fulfilled online orders by accurately staging merchandise for timely customer pickup.
  • Verified order accuracy and coordinated with other departments to resolve discrepancies.

Cart Associate

Sam’s Club
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Collected and organized carts to maintain store accessibility and safety.
  • Assisted customers with loading purchases, delivering efficient customer service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Legacy High School

Aviation Electrician’s Course, Class A1 (C-602-2039F)

NATTC
NAS Pensacola, FL
04.2019

F/A-18E/F Electrical & Instruments Systems Organizational Maintenance (C-602-9978A)

CNATTU
NAS Lemoore
05.2019

F/A-18E/F Wire Bundle, Connector, & Fiber Optic Cable Repair (C-602-3875A)

CNATTU
NAS Lemoore
07.2019

Aircraft Corrosion (C-600-3183C)

CNATTU
NAS Lemoore
03.2020

Aircraft Paint/Finish (C-600-3182)

CNATTU
NAS Lemoore
05.2020

Foundational Leader Development Course (H-570-4503)

Naval Leadership And Ethics Center
NAS Lemoore
07.2021

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
  • Multimeter & Diagnostic Tool Operation
  • Fiber Optic Installation & Repair
  • Soldering & Connector Assembly
  • Aircraft Corrosion Prevention & Repair
  • Composite & Structural Material Repair
  • Mechanical Maintenance & Repair
  • Paint & Coating Application
  • Preventive Maintenance Programs
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Tool & Inventory Accountability
  • Quality Assurance & Record Keeping
  • Risk Management & Safety Compliance
  • Leadership & Mentorship
  • Training & Team Development
  • Emergency Response & First Aid/CPR
  • Conflict Resolution & Communication
  • Customer Service & Order Fulfillment
  • Adaptability in High-Stress Environments

Timeline

Security Officer

Palms Resort and Casino
04.2024 - 07.2025

Aviation Electrician Petty Officer Third Class

VFA-154, United States Navy
03.2021 - 10.2023

Aircraft Corrosion Controller Airman

VFA-154, United States Navy
12.2019 - 03.2021

Aviation Electrician Airman Recruit

VFA-154, United States Navy
11.2018 - 12.2019

Overnight Stock Associate

Sam’s Club
09.2017 - 08.2018

Club Pick-Up Associate

Sam’s Club
06.2017 - 09.2017

Cart Associate

Sam’s Club
08.2016 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Legacy High School

Aviation Electrician’s Course, Class A1 (C-602-2039F)

NATTC

F/A-18E/F Electrical & Instruments Systems Organizational Maintenance (C-602-9978A)

CNATTU

F/A-18E/F Wire Bundle, Connector, & Fiber Optic Cable Repair (C-602-3875A)

CNATTU

Aircraft Corrosion (C-600-3183C)

CNATTU

Aircraft Paint/Finish (C-600-3182)

CNATTU

Foundational Leader Development Course (H-570-4503)

Naval Leadership And Ethics Center