Stefan Vladimirov Nikolov
Camp Kinser
Summary
Highly motivated and results-driven U.S. Marine Corps Machinist Technician with a strong background in computer science and engineering. Proven leader with extensive experience managing critical repair projects and ensuring combat equipment readiness. Proficient in software development, automation, and advanced machining techniques, including 2D, 3D, and 5-axis machining. Skilled in C#, Python, MySQL, and 3D modeling with a focus on creating efficient, reliable solutions. Passionate about leveraging military discipline and technical expertise to transition into a research-focused STEM role post-service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist Technician
U.S. Marine Corps, 3rd Maintenance Battalion
03.2023 - Current
- Serve as shop chief responsible for overseeing the largest repair shop in Okinawa.
- Supervise critical projects ensuring combat equipment readiness and timely repairs.
- Lead teams in high-pressure environments, maintaining efficiency and safety standards.
IT Administrator
Everett Community College
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed college platforms, ensuring system integrity by monitoring for critical errors and ensuring proper user guidelines.
- Worked collaboratively with faculty and staff to resolve technical issues efficiently.
Freight Operator
Home Depot
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Ensured constant resupply of store products and maintained store operability during night shifts.
- Collaborated with teams to optimize logistics and streamline daily store operations.
Education
Computer Science
Software University
01.2020
Associate of Arts and Science - undefined
Everett Community College
04.2025
undefined
Professional Military Education
04.2025
Associate of Arts and Science - undefined
Ohlone Community College
01.2022
Computer Science and Mathematics
Sofia University
01.2021
Skills
- Software Skills:
- C# (basic development, OOP), ASPNET, Python (Selenium System Automation), C, SQL, MySQL
- Algorithms, System Automation
- Machining Skills:
- Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing, 2, 3, and 5 Axis Machining
- 3D Modeling (Mastercam, Fusion 360, SketchUp)
- HAAS Technician
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bulgarian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Russian
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Machinist Technician
U.S. Marine Corps, 3rd Maintenance Battalion
03.2023 - Current
IT Administrator
Everett Community College
11.2022 - 03.2023
Freight Operator
Home Depot
01.2022 - 11.2022
Associate of Arts and Science - undefined
Everett Community College
undefined
Professional Military Education
Associate of Arts and Science - undefined
Ohlone Community College
Computer Science and Mathematics
Sofia University
Computer Science
Software University
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