Oscar Soto
Antioch,CA
Summary
Experienced Bulk Fuel Specialist with a proven track record in managing the storage, handling, testing, and distribution of bulk fuels for ground vehicles, aircraft, and tactical equipment. Skilled in operating tactical fuel points, pumps, hose systems, and fuel testing equipment, while maintaining strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality-control standards. Strong communicator with experience supporting large-scale logistics operations, training personnel, and ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply in demanding environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
1391 - Expeditionary Fuels Technician
USMC
San Diego, California
09.2022 - Current
- Fueled a variety of military aircraft.
- Tested fuel for sediment, water, and its API before dispensing.
- Lead a team as a line NCO, ensuring the safety of Marines during fueling operations.
- Inventoried various fuel systems for adequate parts for fueling operations.
- Created schematics for fuel sites known as forward arming and refueling points (FARP).
- I have been to multiple forward arming and refueling points in various conditions and parts of the world.
- Plenty of experience ground-guiding aircraft into fuel pits/points.
- Worked with marine fueling trucks known as 970s to dispense fuel into military aircraft.
Education
Petroleum Fueling MOS School. -
Petroleum, Water & Energy Department
Fort Lee, VA09-2022
High School Diploma -
Dozier-Libbey Medical High School
Antioch, CA06-2020
Skills
- Fuel quality testing
- Aircraft fueling
- Team leadership
- Inventory management
- Technical schematics
- Safety compliance
- Ground guiding aircraft
- Towing trailers
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal for exceptional performance as line NCO and acting FARP OIC during operation balikatan 2025 in the philippines.
Timeline
1391 - Expeditionary Fuels Technician
USMC
09.2022 - Current
Petroleum Fueling MOS School. -
Petroleum, Water & Energy Department
High School Diploma -
Dozier-Libbey Medical High School