Martin Simental
The Woodlands
Summary
Dependable and safety-focused U.S. Army veteran with over 6+ years of experience working in fast-paced, high demand environments requiring accuracy, teamwork, physical endurance, and strict attention to safety procedures. Experienced in material handling, equipment inspections, inventory accountability, order accuracy, and operating hand and power tools. Proven ability to work efficiently under deadlines, lift and move heavy materials, maintain organized workspaces, and quickly learn new systems and equipment. Seeking to contribute strong work ethic, adaptability, and team-oriented mindset.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
US Army
Fort Carson, CO
09.2017 - 01.2024
- Maintained accountability and operational readiness for vehicles, tools, equipment, and repair parts in fast-paced operational environments.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on wheeled vehicles, engines, powertrains, braking systems, steering systems, and hydraulic components to ensure operational readiness.
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, and computerized diagnostic systems to complete maintenance and inventory-related tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Worked efficiently in physically demanding environments requiring prolonged standing, walking, lifting, bending, and carrying heavy equipment.
- Maintained detailed service records, maintenance logs, and parts inventories to support accountability and operational tracking.
Lube Technician
AutoNation Buick GMC
CO
03.2015 - 08.2017
- Performed over 300 vehicle services, including routine maintenance and minor repairs, ensuring high-quality workmanship and efficiency.
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle inspections to ensure safety, reliability, and roadworthiness prior to customer delivery.
- Communicated inspection findings clearly to customers, providing professional recommendations that increased service department sales and customer satisfaction.
Education
Aviation Maintenance Technology - Aviation
Universal Technical Institute
TX10-2026
Automotive Technology - Automotive
Universal Technical Institute
TX02-2025
Aviation Maintenance Technology - Aviation
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
CO11-2023
Basic Leaders Course - Leadership
US Army NCO Academy
Fort Carson, CO04-2021
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
MO05-2013
Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Troubleshooting
- Leadership
- Organized
- Detail-Oriented
- Critical Thinking
- Teachable
- Adaptable
- Quick Learner
- Safety Awareness
Certification
- CPR/AED Certificate, 2026 American Safety Training Institute
- B737NG GENFAM, 2023 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
- Environmental Protection Officer, 2022 Fort Carson Public Works Environmental Division
Timeline
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
US Army
09.2017 - 01.2024
Lube Technician
AutoNation Buick GMC
03.2015 - 08.2017
Aviation Maintenance Technology - Aviation
Universal Technical Institute
Automotive Technology - Automotive
Universal Technical Institute
Aviation Maintenance Technology - Aviation
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
Basic Leaders Course - Leadership
US Army NCO Academy
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
AWARDS
Awarded by US Army:
- Army Achievement Medal x3
- Korea Defense Service Medal
- Army Overseas Service Ribbon
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal x2