Tristan Joart Ecal
Beaufort,SC
Summary
Dynamic aviation technician with extensive experience at the United States Marine Corps, excelling in electrical system troubleshooting and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing avionics reliability and coordinating unit readiness, ensuring operational excellence and support for personnel and families. Committed to fostering teamwork and improving technical training for junior staff.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Craft Aviation Technician
United States Marine Corps
Beaufort, SC
06.2005 - 05.2027
- Assisted in performing routine maintenance checks on aircraft systems and components.
- Learned safety protocols for handling aviation tools and equipment effectively.
- Supported senior technicians in diagnosing mechanical issues using specialized diagnostic tools.
- Gained proficiency in interpreting technical manuals and schematics for aircraft repair tasks.
- Coordinated avionics maintenance tasks to line up with operational responsibilities
Unit Readiness Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
Beaufort, SC
12.2021 - 06.2025
- Coordinated with the Commander and Senior Enlisted on Unit readiness designed to fully support the Unit's personnel and families.
- Scheduled events and briefs designed to assist and prepare the families of the unit with pre-deployment information packets ensuring peace of mind.
Drill Instructor
United States Marine Corps
Beaufort, SC
12.2019 - 12.2022
- Trained and mentored recruits to enhance physical readiness and discipline.
- Developed comprehensive training programs to meet operational objectives and standards.
- Conducted evaluations to assess performance, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Implemented safety protocols ensuring compliance during high-stress training exercises.
Avionics Technician Instructor
United States Marine Corps
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2016 - 10.2019
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve avionics functionality and reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and best practices for equipment handling.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saipan Southern High School
Commonwealth Of The Northern Marianas IslandsSkills
- Electrical system troubleshooting
- Aviation line management
- Clear communication in security protocols
- Management of ground support systems
Accomplishments
Awarded Navy and Marine Corps achievement medal for turning around a failing program in October 2014 while serving in a billet above my designated rank at the time
Awarded Navy and Marine Corps achievement medal for running the Oceana Marine Mess Chapter from March 2018 to April 2019 , raising over $15,000 in unit funds for ceremonies and unit functions and coordinating with multiple organizations for Marines and Sailors to participate in over 500 hours of community service.
Timeline
Unit Readiness Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
12.2021 - 06.2025
Drill Instructor
United States Marine Corps
12.2019 - 12.2022
Avionics Technician Instructor
United States Marine Corps
03.2016 - 10.2019
Air Craft Aviation Technician
United States Marine Corps
06.2005 - 05.2027
High School Diploma -
Saipan Southern High School