Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Military Awards
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Mark Tovar

Ontario,CA

Summary

Highly motivated United States Marine Corps veteran, with attention to detail while performing maintenance and repairs on aircraft. Accomplished at employing expert problem-solving techniques when interpreting schematics, analyzing complex problems and troubleshooting to find successful solutions. Talented in working effectively in office settings, outdoors and/or in the loud environment of a hangar.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Helicopter Mechanic

USMC Camp Pendleton
Oceanside, CA
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Examined electrical wiring harnesses for signs of wear or fatigue during routine inspections.
  • Provided guidance to junior technicians regarding complex tasks or procedures.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to stay abreast of industry best practices.
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions utilizing technical manuals, schematics, diagnostic equipment and other available resources.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
  • Completed repair and maintenance work to meet aviation regulations and standards.
  • Repaired mechanical components such as engines, transmissions, rotor systems, fuel systems and hydraulic systems.
  • Completed all paperwork associated with maintenance activities in a timely manner.
  • Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish maintenance goals.

Helicopter Mechanic

MCAS Kaneohe
Kailua, HI
02.2020 - 04.2022
  • Maintained records of inspections, maintenance and repairs performed.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Performed daily maintenance and inspections on helicopters, including oil changes, filter replacements and lubrication of components.
  • Ensured that all work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Followed safety protocols while troubleshooting, inspecting and performing repairs.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.

Education

Shipboard Aircraft Fire Fighting

Center For Naval Engineering Site
San Diego, CA
07-2022

Leadership And Ethics

Lance Corporal Seminar
MCAS Kaneohe
07-2020

H-1 Y/Z Flight Line Initial Accession Pipeline

Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training
Camp Pendleton South, CA
02-2020

High School Diploma -

Chaffey High School
Ontario, CA
05-2019

Skills

  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Technical documentation interpretation
  • Preventative maintenance planning
  • Aircraft inspection
  • Component replacement
  • Repairs and troubleshooting
  • Emergency response protocols
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Multitasking
  • Time management

Military Awards

  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (NAM) recipient for performing duties and responsibilities as a UH-1Y and AH-1Z Flightline maintainer in both an exemplary and highly professional manner with an outstanding attitude and unwavering work ethic.
  • Meritorious Mast (MM) received for helping unit successfully conduct annual military ball while on Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
  • Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (SSDR) given for deployment served on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma and thereof being stationed onboard USS Green Bay (LPD-20) for one month and twenty-six days.

Timeline

Helicopter Mechanic

USMC Camp Pendleton
04.2022 - 07.2024

Helicopter Mechanic

MCAS Kaneohe
02.2020 - 04.2022

Shipboard Aircraft Fire Fighting

Center For Naval Engineering Site

Leadership And Ethics

Lance Corporal Seminar

H-1 Y/Z Flight Line Initial Accession Pipeline

Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training

High School Diploma -

Chaffey High School
Mark Tovar