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Todd Tanaka

Summary

Military veteran with extensive hands-on experience in tire installation, unloading, and maintenance. Skilled in utilizing various tools and troubleshooting electrical equipment, demonstrating adaptability in fast-paced environments. Committed to maintaining safety and efficiency while supporting team operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tire Unloader

US Venture
Union City, California
03.2026 - Current
  • Unloaded hundreds of tires from commercial trucks.
  • Put the tires on pallets so that the cherry pickers would scan them and place them onto shelves.
  • Read the serial numbers of the tires so they would be with other tires that are the same.
  • Would sometimes assist other employees with loading tires onto box trucks so that they can be shipped out to their destinations.
  • Adapted to different merchandise during unloading tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a clean work area to promote efficiency and safety.

Tire Technician

Les Schwab Tires
01.2026 - 02.2026
  • Did tire installations and repairs, ensuring safety and efficiency standards met.
  • Performed tire rotations and tire maintenance.
  • Diagnosed tire-related issues and fixed those problems.
  • Worked with hand tools and power tools to repair and install tires so that the job gets done.
  • Got rid of old tires that were no longer good and helped with placing/organizing new tires that were received.

Electrician and Generator Operator

United States Marine Corps Reserve
07.2025 - 12.2025

- Powered up and maintained electrical military equipment.

- Inventoried electrical military gear.

- Troubleshooted and prepared electrical military equipment for weekly use and deployments.

Active Duty Military

United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 09.2024
  • Worked as an electrician and generator operator in the Marine Corps.
  • Worked on generators and panels to power up military gear.
  • Have experience working with tools such as wrenches, pliers, Allen keys, hammers, screwdrivers, drills, saws, pallet jacks and soldering irons.
  • Cleaned up oil and gasoline spills at deployment sites and work sites where military equipment is being used.
  • Completed other manual labor tasks such as helping lift heavy equipment for other people and doing the annual mandatory fitness tests that Marines must do.
  • Worked on preparing and troubleshooting military equipment that is needed for electricity because if generators and panels stop working, then other people are not able to perform the jobs on the equipment that are powered up by generators, panels, and circuit breakers.
  • When deployed to South Korea from February 23rd to March 28th, 2023, the main goal at the time was to power up and maintain 8 generators and multiple panels so other Marines are able to do the jobs for the equipment that non-utility Marines work with.
  • Was sent to power up and install military electrician gear such as generators, panels, and circuit breakers for other platoons when those platoons requested that a military electrician be present to complete those tasks.
  • Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps-San Diego, CA

Education

High school diploma -

Berkeley High School
Berkeley, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Electrical Experience
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Pallet Jack
  • Military Experience
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Manual Labor
  • Hammers
  • Pliers
  • Tire Inflator
  • Wrenches
  • Screwdrivers
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Tire installation
  • Tire unloading
  • Warehouse safety

Certification

  • Basic Electrician Course Completion Certificate
  • Lance Corporals Leadership and Ethics Seminar
  • Certificate of Uniformed Service

Military Service

Branch: United States Marine Corps, Service Country: United States, Rank: Corporal, September 2020 to July 2024, Served four years in the military (Marine Corps) and worked as an electrician and generator operator during service. Stationed in Okinawa., Commendations:, Good Conduct Medal : An award for not receiving a non-judicial punishment during three years of service., National Defense Service Medal : An award for serving active duty., Global War on Terrorism Service Medal : An award to support operations to counter terrorism whether in the United States or overseas., Korea Defense Service Medal : An award for going on a deployment to Korea., Sea Service Deployment Ribbon : An award for possessing 180 or more consecutive days overseas., Sharpshooter Rifle Qualification Badge : An award for receiving a sharpshooter score on rifle qualifications.

Timeline

Tire Unloader

US Venture
03.2026 - Current

Tire Technician

Les Schwab Tires
01.2026 - 02.2026

Electrician and Generator Operator

United States Marine Corps Reserve
07.2025 - 12.2025

Active Duty Military

United States Marine Corps
09.2020 - 09.2024

High school diploma -

Berkeley High School
Todd Tanaka