Christopher Blakeway is a logistics professional with over 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, hazardous materials, and transportation. He has a proven track record of dispatching, mechanical aptitude, and problem solving. Blakeway has worked as a dispatcher/logistics coordinator, petroleum inspector, Apache maintenance supervisor, supply chain management, and motor transport operator. He has education from the University of Houston and certifications in areas such as Apache maintenance, supply chain management, hazardous materials transportation, and safety.

1. Christopher Blakeway
7404 Town Center Blvd ● Rosenberg, Texas 77471 ● (281) 841 - 8136 ● blakeway.chris.i@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Logistics Professional with over 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, hazardous
materials, and transportation. A professional with a proven track record in dispatching, mechanical aptitude,
and problem solving in a fast paced high stress environment. Collaborative team leader who excels in
completing tasks in timely manner utilizing superb oral and written communication skills. Able to operate
forklifts, and follow OSHA safety standards.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & MECHANICAL KNOWLEDGE
 Logistics: Supervisor
 Tracking & Research
 Database Management
 Mechanical Maintenance
 Hydraulics & Fueling systems
 Gearboxes & Rotor systems
 TWIC
 HAZMAT
 Operations & Logistics
 Records Management
 Trouble shooting
 Technical Manuals
 CFC/HCFC (Universal)
 Security Clearance
 Dispatching
 Policies & Procedures
 Aircraft Electrical
 Environmental Control System
 Powertrain Systems
 Microsoft Applications
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Washing Equipment of Texas, Houston, TX 11/2014 to
03/2015
Dispatcher/Logistics
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of ten personnel that included:
training associates, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and
disciplining employees while addressing complaints and resolving problems completing over 15 work
orders per day.
• Processed requests to move freight for Logistics (service parts and/or slow-moving inventory) by
working with operations manager and dispatchers to schedule personnel, and processing all logistics.
• Assigned requests to technicians based on region, locality, experience and priority while receiving and
generating job orders from customers and clients.
• Coordinated with warehouse and supply to monitor parts on order and ensure prompt repair and
installation of new parts by invoicing completed jobs and reviewed for accuracy and discrepancies
prior to final submission.
• Maintained the state-wide dispatch log and coordinated with corporate office to ensure smooth
operation while updating customers and clients on delays, completed work and issues.
SGS, Deer Park, TX 12/2011 to
05/2014
Petroleum Inspector
• Measured, sampled and made required observations to verify that cargo (petroleum) transfer is carried
out according to agreed standards for over 10M barrels per month.
• Investigated any actions, omissions of the terminal, or vessel for discrepancies and reported findings to
all parties involved in requested services to ensure safe operations.
• Licensed by US Customs to provide quantity and quality information for excise purposes on Customs-
related cargo movements.
• Coordinated activities of shipments, both expedited and scheduled, both inbound and outbound while
assisting with day-to-day operational duties in logistics operations.
Logistics Coordinator/Dispatcher
• Organized and assigned orders submitted by Operations Coordinators by being the Liaison between
field and office personnel whilst maintaining communication with terminals and clients.
• Responsible for signing out equipment and ensuring prompt return at the beginning and end of each
shift while reviewing paperwork submitted by inspectors for quality and accuracy of final reports prior
to submission to coordinators.

2. Christopher Blakeway
7404 Town Center Blvd ● Rosenberg, Texas 77471 ● (281) 841 - 8136 ● blakeway.chris.i@gmail.com
• Conducted and delegated daily Safety Brief amongst coworkers and peers while monitoring,
maintaining and updating computerized Dispatch Log.
US Army/Army National Guard, Houston, TX 02/2009 to
Present
Apache Maintenance Supervisor
• Supervise 14 personnel and 18 aircraft worth over $240M to perform scheduled maintenance,
unscheduled maintenance, 125 hour inspections, 250 hour, and 500 hour inspections to ensure safe
operation of aircraft without an accident.
• Ensured through proper inspection the functioning of components, identifiable leaks on turbine
engines, gearboxes, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic lines, hydraulic manifolds, valves, actuators, servo
cylinders, and main transmission.
• Maintain cohesiveness, team building and encouraged well-being of employee’s welfare under austere
conditions while conducting flight operations in an extremely hostile environment.
• Removed and installed major components including main rotor head, engines, gearboxes and main
transmission while performing daily inspections, periodic inspections, maintenance operational checks,
flight control rigging, and servicing of the environmental control system.
• Specializing in removal of major and minor components with expertise in scheduled and unscheduled
maintenance, including advanced troubleshooting of Pneumatics, Mechanical, Fuel System,
Environmental Control System, Hydraulics, and Drive Systems.
• Proficient in the detailed inspection and required replacement of Rotor, Drive, Propulsion, and
Hydraulic systems while utilizing aircraft Forms, Records, Ground Support Equipment, and Special
Tools to accurately document maintenance.
Supply Chain Management
• Coordinated shipments of aviation equipment, ammunition, consumable supplies worth over $12M per
year by processing customer requests, transportation arrangements to multiple locations, and ensuring
arrival of equipment in a timely manner.
• Delivered excellent inventory control, distribution, and equipment storage by accurately cataloging,
and identifying supply services utilizing both manual and automated supply accounting systems
without deficiencies.
• Conducted inventory management duties that included processing requests, storing equipment, filing
receipts, accountability of parts, and preservation of aircraft parts with no deficiencies.
Motor Transport Operator
• Coordinate and service vehicle inspections and repairs and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the
road while maintaining safe vehicle and conditions in compliance with company and highway
regulations.
• Transported materials to various locations with a demonstrated ability to navigate thick city traffic
while adhering to DOT regulations and parking rules to keep violations and parking tickets to a
minimum.
• Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a Pallet Jack and forklift.
Top Gun Range, Houston, Texas 09/2010 to
09/2011
Sales/ Customer Care
• Conducted firearm sales and processed appropriate paperwork while providing basic safety instruction
to customers.
• Monitored the range for safety compliance and enforced rules and regulations.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University of Houston, Houston, TX, (24 semester hours completed)
Edgemead High School, South Africa, High School Diploma

3. Christopher Blakeway
7404 Town Center Blvd ● Rosenberg, Texas 77471 ● (281) 841 - 8136 ● blakeway.chris.i@gmail.com
Houston Area Safety Council, Houston, TX, Certification Basic Plus (expired 01.2015),
Certification, ITC, Lyondell, Axiall, Westway (expired 2014)
US Army, Fort Eustis, VA, Certification, Apache Maintenance Course
US Army, Fort Knox, KY, Certification, Supply Chain Management
US Army, Fort Leonard Wood, MO, Certification, Motor Transport Operator, Certificate, HAZMAT