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Shonna Janise

Poway,CA

Summary

Technician, Recruiter and Navy Veteran with an Active Secret Clearance leveraging 13+ years of proven experience in fault diagnosis and repair of ship weapon systems. Adept at leading and enhancing diverse teams through multi-faceted business strategies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in implementing, scheduling, and planning while driving change through inspiration to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction. Career supported by a bachelor's in biochemistry.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cannibalization Manager

Commander, Naval Surface Forces U.S. Pacific Fleet
2022.09 - Current
  • Proficient in resource allocation and logistics management, optimizing availability and readiness of naval assets in line with mission requirements.
  • Specialized in cannibalization management, with focus on assignment, maintenance, and readiness of naval assets through approval and tracking of 77 requests from ships across the fleet.
  • Executed successful strategic plans for harvest of 2,744 parts from three decommissioning ships to provide logistic support, ensuring mission success and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Saved over $59.8 million in repair parts through equipment harvest and reallocation.
  • Coordinated closely with higher headquarters, subordinate commands, and other agencies to ensure deployment, maintenance, and operational success of 9 warships.

Combat Systems Senior Enlisted Leader

USS Santa Barbara
2020.09 - 2022.10
  • Led combat systems department responsible for operation, maintenance, and readiness of shipboard weapon systems and radars in preparation for commissioning of a new ship.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms and crew serve weapons for 60 personnel.

U. S. Navy Recruiter

Navy Talent Acquisition Group Red River
2017.09 - 2020.09
  • Effectively managed entire recruitment process, from initial contact to shipping recruits to basic training, ensuring seamless and positive candidate experience for 116 future Sailors.
  • Ranked in top 10 recruiters in North Texas and Oklahoma within first year onboard.
  • Developed and maintained strategic partnerships with local high schools, colleges, and community organizations to enhance the recruiting pipeline.
  • Conducted informative presentations and career counseling sessions, both in-person and virtually, to educate potential recruits about Navy opportunities.
  • Utilized advanced digital marketing techniques to promote Navy initiatives and recruit candidates, resulting in significant increase in online engagement and applications.

Combat Systems Leading Petty Officer

USS George H. W. Bush
2016.07 - 2017.07
  • .Mentored and supervised 27 personnel within division, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
  • Successfully maintained budget of $2.8M and tracked $500,000 in repair parts.
  • Trained technicians in maintenance of and 5 tactical watch stations and 7 weapon systems.
  • Coordinated and executed maintenance and repair activities, achieving consistently high state of operational readiness and inspection success for Combat Systems Department.
  • Communicated effectively with leadership with regard to equipment casualty response and coordination efforts to ensure readiness during combat deployments.
  • Mentored and supervised 30 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development

Work Center Supervisor

USS George H. W. Bush
2012.06 - 2016.07
  • Managed team of 9 skilled technicians and operators, providing training, guidance, and supervision to ensure readiness and mission success.
  • Coordinated and executed maintenance and repair activities, achieving consistently high states of operational readiness for all fire control systems.
  • Developed and enforced safety protocols and compliance standards, ensuring safe use of fire control systems during live-fire exercises, loading/unloading procedures, and combat scenarios.
  • Conducted regular training drills and exercises to ensure work center preparation for mission-related contingencies.

Fire Controlman

U.S. Navy Center For Surface Combat Systems
2010.06 - 2012.06
  • Trained in operation and maintenance of electronic equipment for 3 weapon systems and associated peripheral equipment.
  • Educated in advanced electronics troubleshooting techniques, reading schematics, and use of electronic test equipment.
  • Experience with AC and DC circuits, synchro repeaters, DC motors, hydraulic systems, AC compressors, environmental controls, transmitters, receivers, continuous wave and phased array radars, infrared camera operation, display, Local Area Networks, and fiber optics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Instrumentation Technology

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
01.2018

Skills

  • Team Building | Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Recruiting | Retention
  • Training and Development
  • R and Python
  • Fault Diagnosis and Correction
  • Tactical Simulation and Testing
  • Inventory and Logistics

Timeline

Cannibalization Manager

Commander, Naval Surface Forces U.S. Pacific Fleet
2022.09 - Current

Combat Systems Senior Enlisted Leader

USS Santa Barbara
2020.09 - 2022.10

U. S. Navy Recruiter

Navy Talent Acquisition Group Red River
2017.09 - 2020.09

Combat Systems Leading Petty Officer

USS George H. W. Bush
2016.07 - 2017.07

Work Center Supervisor

USS George H. W. Bush
2012.06 - 2016.07

Fire Controlman

U.S. Navy Center For Surface Combat Systems
2010.06 - 2012.06

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Arizona State University

Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Instrumentation Technology

Excelsior College
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