Marcus Blevins
Seaside,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Meticulous aircraft mechanic adept in multiple areas of aircraft maintenance and repair. Offering current FAA Airframe and Powerplant license and a proven history of delivering exceptional performance in aircraft maintenance roles. Enthusiastic A&P mechanic eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of maintenance and training in electronics. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in aviation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Temporary Staffing Associate
Veterans Transition Center Of Monterey County
Marina, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff.
- Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
- Planned routes based on knowledge of local areas, GPS information and customer preferences.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Editor
Humans Of San Quentin
San Quentin, CA
12.2020 - Current
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
- Supported design team by helping develop layouts and collaborating with production professionals to create publications.
- Built productive relationships with writers, designers and other professionals.
- Assigned stories, led content development meetings and reviewed completed stories to guide execution of concepts and tone.
- Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
Safety Coordinator
Prison Industry Authority
San Quentin, CA
05.2017 - 07.2020
- As a Member of the CALPIA four-man safety team, my duties consisted of conducting safety training for all employees to include supervisory personnel, maintaining curricula for the CALPIA Illness and Injury Prevention Program, as well as the upkeep of CALPIA's extensive chemical products inventory and accompanying safety data sheets.
- Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Designed programs, policies, and procedures that were implemented to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
- Implemented safety training and traffic safety instructional courses which bolstered improvements in safety culture across personnel groups.
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic
Continental Airlines
Los Angeles, CA
05.1982 - 05.1983
- Rebuilt aircraft structures and functional components in accordance with maintenance manual, FAA regulations and aviation services policies and procedures.
- Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Enhanced functionality of systems by performing routine maintenance in accordance with manufacturer manuals, completing basic repairs and replacing worn out components.
- Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts or assemblies to ensure proper operation.
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
US Air National Guard
Ontario, CA
05.1981 - 03.1982
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
UH-1H Utility Helicopter Repairman/Crew Chief
US Army
Fort Campbell North, KY
04.1975 - 04.1978
- Serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems to maintain equipment.
- Inspected and maintained UH-1H and AH-1G aircraft for 100% flight readiness.
- Used logbooks and charts to maintain aircraft records.
- Performed end-of-runway postflight, preflight and thru-flight special inspections and phase inspections.
- Interpreted, advised and performed all required maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and related equipment.
- Practiced and drilled for numerous wartime and peacetime emergency situations requiring rapid response.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Patten University
Oakland, CASkills
- Responding to Difficult Customers
- Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
- Efficient and Detail-Oriented
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
- Creative Problem Solving
- Dependable and Trustworthy
- Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes
- Safety-conscious
- Component examination
- Preventive Maintenance
- Maintenance and Repair
Certification
- CET - Certified Electronics Technician
- FAA - Certified Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic
Work Availability
monday
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evening
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Timeline
Temporary Staffing Associate
Veterans Transition Center Of Monterey County
01.2021 - Current
Editor
Humans Of San Quentin
12.2020 - Current
Safety Coordinator
Prison Industry Authority
05.2017 - 07.2020
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic
Continental Airlines
05.1982 - 05.1983
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
US Air National Guard
05.1981 - 03.1982
UH-1H Utility Helicopter Repairman/Crew Chief
US Army
04.1975 - 04.1978
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Patten University
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