Nicolas Erjavsek
Eugene, OR
Phone: 217-***-**** ● Email: *********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
• Merges solid interpersonal and communication skills to forge strong customer relationships.
• Proven time management and multitasking abilities; skillfully balances competing priorities.
• Displays a collaborative work ethic and a superior level of adaptability and initiative.
• Recognized for strong decision-making talents, critical-thinking skills, and an unwavering drive to excel.
• Outstanding combination of communication, interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Versatile and energetic; demonstrates high levels of personal commitment and dedication.
• Self-directed and dependable; works autonomously without supervision. EDUCATION
Airframe & Power Plant Program LLCC Springfield, IL May 2012 Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls, TX October 2010
USAF Technical School Fort Leonard Wood, MO April 2018 – August 2018
• Grounds & Pavement Heavy Equipment Operator Training PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Parke Family Construction, Eugene OR April 2021-october2021 (Project-based)
• Operate mini excavator and compact track loader
• Transport equipment and building materials
• Worked independently to execute project goals in an efficient and safe manner JR Construction, Portland, OR May 2017-March 2021 (Project-based)
• Home renovation: painting, dry walling, fencing, landscaping, concrete/gravel work, etc.
• Provided consulting, explained, and documented project details, managed expectations, and provided an excellent customer experience. In addition, carried the responsibility of keeping team on task and following dedicated timeline.
• Transported and prepped materials and equipment. Heavy Equipment Operator, Oregon Air National Guard September 2017 – Present
• United Arab Emirates 6-month Deployment as a Heavy Equipment Operator & Truck CDL Driver; USAF 380th CES Expeditionary Force; April 2019 – Oct 2019.
• Operate dump trucks, loaders, graders, bulldozers, excavators, rollers, trenchers, tractors, compact track loaders, semi-tractor trailers.
• Train/manage lower ranks.
• Responsible for understanding and maintaining scope/execution of project.
• I am proud to be a part of the world’s best Air Force, to help maintain its readiness and effectiveness. Aerospace Propulsion Maintainer, Oregon/Illinois Air National Guard September 2009 –2017
• Disassembly and assembly of GE F100 – F129 jet engines to maintain, inspect, and upgrade components.
• Maintained high physical and ethical standards (integrity, “Service Before Self”, and excellence).
• Diagnosed and repaired malfunctions using technical publications. Park Ranger’s Assistant, Honeyman Memorial State Park, Florence, OR May - September 2016, 2017
• Provided visitor information and assisted guests.
• Prepared and maintained recreational and camping sites.
• Performed regular landscaping duties and maintained restroom facilities. Hardwood Flooring Installer, Peak Hardwood, Denver, CO October 2014 – December 2015
• Provided professional and considerate customer service.
• Executed rigorous attention to detail in installation and finishing.
• Planned and purchased supplies.
Aviation Maintenance Technician, Standard Aero, Springfield, IL January 2013 – November 2014
• Certified Airframe & Power Plant Mechanic.
• Was an observant, focused, and safety-conscious technician who has experience in the maintenance of business aircrafts and military jet engines.
• Motivated and completed tasks on schedule.
• Solved maintenance problems by studying drawings, schematic diagrams, and technical instructions.
• Held the highest dedication to keeping people safe in flight. Customer Service Associate, LOWES, Springfield, IL March 2008 – December 2012
• Provided professional and considerate customer service in a fast-paced environment while also developing strong client relationships.
• Exercised outstanding interpersonal skills to provide timely and effective resolutions to complex customer problems without loss of goodwill or risk of further escalation.
• Assisted customers with questions, needs, or projects, and worked to find solutions.
• Stocked and loaded heavy merchandise (forklifts, pallet jacks, electric lifts, etc.). REFERENCES
Kevin Beck, Head Park Ranger
Honeyman State Park
SMSgt Ken Safe
Oregon Air National Guard
Craig Parke, Parke family construction