1. NILES D. MEZA
6303 Rexton Dr., Houston, TX 77084
713-594-8701
sokker01@yahoo.com
www.linkedin.com/pub/niles-meza/89/587/33
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic and Military Veteran offering 10 years of proven experience in the
United States Navy and private sector. Possess a comprehensive background in preventative / scheduled maintenance of
diesel and gasoline generators and support equipment vehicles derived from 8 years of direct experience as an Aviation
Ground Support Equipment Technician. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of 4-6 GSE technicians in
a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Broad-based knowledge and practical application of technical manuals, schematics,
and diagrams. Career is supported by completion of Automotive / Diesel / Industrial Technical Certificate.
 Leadership  OSHA / Safety  Test Equipment / Tools
 Customer Service
 Data Analysis
 Time Management
 Inventory Control
 Organization / Communication
 Microsoft Office Suite
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Schlumberger – Hobbs, NM 2014 – 2015
Maintenance Technician
 Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all mechanical, hydraulic, and diesel-powered equipment
 Supported field teams in their delivery of client oil and gas services; provided cement and fracturing equipment to
various job sites
United States Navy Reserves– Houston, TX 2013 – 2014
Assistant Career Counselor
 Processed professional development training requests,contract extensions, and maintained records in support of
150 employees
 Collaborated with direct manager to ensure 100% employee retention database contact,counseling, submissions,
and tracking
 Educated employees via PowerPoint presentations on information security, equal opportunity/sexual harassment,
administrative operations, government credit cards, and advanced professional training
 Provided input to the lead career counselor when preparing and presenting training material
United States Navy – Various Locations 2004 – 2012
Maintenance Manager / Technician
 Supervised teams of 4-6 maintenance technicians operating and maintaining automotive electrical systems in
ground support equipment, gasoline and diesel systems,and automotive, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
 Inspected tools and equipment prior to each,during use and end of shift; achieved 100% inventory control and
zero safety incidents
 Performed and documented preventative maintenance on support equipment; resulted in extended life of
equipment for future aircraft operations
EDUCATION
Universal Technical Institute – Houston, TX. 2012 – 2014
Automotive, Diesel, and Industrial Program / Cummins Program
 3.97 GPA, 100% Attendance
CERTIFICATIONS
Air Conditioning (AC), EPA 609 Technician Certification