Janice Nieves
La Mesa
Summary
Course Supervisor at Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training managing 141 aviation mechanical and electrical courses. Over 21 years of service in the United States Navy with a focus on technology integration to enhance course effectiveness and student engagement. Proven ability to foster teamwork and collaboration, resulting in improved academic outcomes. Committed to maintaining educational standards and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Course Supervisor
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training CNATTU
San Diego
05.2023 - Current
- Contributed ideas for improving existing curricula based on current trends in education.
- Integrated technology into instruction to enhance student engagement with material.
- Attended faculty meetings and departmental activities as required by institution policy.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other evaluation methods.
- Maintained accurate records of grades, attendance, and disciplinary actions taken with students.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to support the learning objectives of each course.
- Supported school initiatives designed to improve academic outcomes among at-risk populations.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during laboratory exercises.
- Evaluated textbooks, instructional materials, and other resources used in classes.
- Prepared course syllabi outlining expectations for students throughout the semester.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by establishing rules for classroom behavior.
- Organized and maintained records related to academic progress and attendance.
- Encouraged active participation from all students regardless of their background or ability level.
- Organized each course by choosing curricula, writing lesson plans and gathering materials.
- Maintained deep knowledge of course materials and collaborated with colleagues to implement shared interactive learning media.
- Recruited, trained and evaluated staff and recommended personnel actions for programs and services.
- Implemented policies, procedures and programs to carry out educational standards and goals.
- Planned, directed and monitored instructional methods and content of educational and vocational programs.
- Reviewed and evaluated programs for compliance with state, local and federal regulations.
- Prepared and maintained personnel reports and records for officials and agencies.
Lead Aviation Electrician
LHD Makin Island
San Diego
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Performed troubleshooting of wiring and cable assemblies to ensure proper operation.
- Identified defective parts that require replacement or repair according to established safety regulations.
- Operated specialized tools such as crimpers, strippers, cutters to assemble cable assemblies.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers, relays and other electrical components as necessary.
- Interpreted technical manuals related to aviation electronics repair procedures.
- Troubleshot complex electronic control systems including digital logic controllers and programmable logic controllers.
- Calibrated instruments used for testing and analyzing aircraft electrical systems.
- Assisted in the installation of new avionics systems on aircrafts.
- Installed, inspected, tested and maintained aircraft electrical systems and components.
- Worked closely with engineers to develop improved methods for repairing aircraft systems.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify potential problems or hazards in the system prior to flight operations.
- Maintained records of all maintenance activities performed on aircrafts.
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
- Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.
- Operated ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
Maintenance Manager/Quality Control Inspector
Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic
Norfolk
08.2017 - 09.2020
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and reducing waste.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing project completion times.
- Prepared and presented reports on team performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
- Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
- Implemented new operational procedures, increasing efficiency.
- Managed budget for department, ensuring all expenses stayed within allocated funds.
- Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
- Implemented quality control measures, significantly reducing error rates.
- Scheduled routine inspections of all areas within facility premises.
- Monitored the performance of all equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Conducted regular training sessions for maintenance personnel on safety protocols and best practices.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Generated reports summarizing inspection results, defect trends, and other statistical data.
Production Supervisor/Work Center Supervisor
CVN 73 Geore Washington
Yokosuka
11.2012 - 07.2017
- Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high levels of product quality.
- Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
- Performed regular quality checks throughout the production process to ensure customer specifications were met.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements through analysis of existing workflows.
- Managed daily operations within budget constraints while meeting deadlines.
- Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered materials as needed to maintain production operations.
- Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
- Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
Work Center Supervisor/Inspector
Helicopter Maritime Strike (HSM) 40
Mayport
08.2009 - 08.2012
- Investigated lost, stolen, and damaged property used in operations.
- Implemented quality control measures, significantly reducing error rates.
Avionics Electrician
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Five
Jacksonville
07.2005 - 07.2009
- Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
- Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Science
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ07-2025
Associate of Science - Applied Electronic Studies
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ06-2021
Skills
- Circuit design
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Microcontroller programming
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Course scheduling
- Effective communication
- Collaborative learning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Crisis management
- Emergency readiness
- Professionalism
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Master Training Specialist
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Quality Assurance Representative/Inspector ,
- Battery Safety Program Manager for battery facilities Lithium, NiCad and Lead Acid Batteries
Timeline
Course Supervisor
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training CNATTU
05.2023 - Current
Lead Aviation Electrician
LHD Makin Island
11.2020 - 01.2023
Maintenance Manager/Quality Control Inspector
Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic
08.2017 - 09.2020
Production Supervisor/Work Center Supervisor
CVN 73 Geore Washington
11.2012 - 07.2017
Work Center Supervisor/Inspector
Helicopter Maritime Strike (HSM) 40
08.2009 - 08.2012
Avionics Electrician
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Five
07.2005 - 07.2009
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Science
Thomas Edison State University
Associate of Science - Applied Electronic Studies
Thomas Edison State University
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