Curtis Nowicki
U.S. Department of the Navy
Williamsburg
2
Languages
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience
Seasoned Chief Petty Officer with 20 years of U.S. Navy service, including leadership of a division and management of a skilled team on shore duty. Directed testing, diagnosis, and repair of complex electrical systems on submarines. Collaborated with shipyard managers to ensure timely and accurate completion of repairs, while maintaining effective communication with civilian personnel.
Work History
Navy electricians mate
4 Years 5 Months- Ensured efficient performance monitoring within Norfolk, Va.
- Performed maintenance, testing, and repairs on complex electrical equipment onboard submarines to ensure operational readiness.
- Educated 150 sailors across ranks on proper techniques and troubleshooting to enhance technical skills and effectiveness.
- Instructed 20 chiefs on reporting and conducting maintenance and repairs, while providing onsite training in team management and personnel utilization.
Nuclear Electrician's Mate
13 Years 7 Months- Chief Nuclear Electricians Mate. Managed teams of 15 divisional personnel focusing on on-site job training, records management, career management, and electrical equipment maintenance and repair.
- Led watch sections in routine operations and maintenance of nuclear-powered submarine, contributing to mission success and crew readiness.
- Installed and maintained nuclear power plant electrical systems and equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Diagnosed electrical malfunctions using advanced testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
Education
Nuclear Engineering - College
Slowly working on my degree throughout my naval career. Intentions to finish it once retired in September.
Career Management - Naval Command Career Counselor Course
Nuclear Engineering - Nuclear Power Training Unit
Nuclear Engineering - Nuclear Power training command
Military training - Boot camp
Skills
Electrical troubleshooting
Record-keeping
Computer skills
Problem-solving
Time management
Team leadership
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Self motivation
Customer service
Working with individuals with antisocial personality disorder
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
- Documented and resolved Procedural issues during complex engineering evolutions which led to team success and success for future teams from different commands.
- Collaborated with team of 300 in the overhaul and upgrade of submarines during Shipyard upkeep period.
Certification
- Computer Skills Certification - February 2026
- Navy Career Counselor Certification - April 2016
Military service
- Chief Petty Officer / United States Navy / US
- September 2006 to July 2026
- Description
- Retiring officially September 30th. Focused on the maintenance and repair of electrical systems on submarines. Leadership of personnel.
- Commendations
- 1. Navy and Marine Corps achievement medal-7 awarded for instances of critical repairs and leadership.
- 2. Navy Battle E - 2 Awarded for being the best unit in submarine squadron
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Navy electricians mate
U.S. Department of the Navy
04.2022 - 09.2026Read More
Nuclear Electrician's Mate
U.S. Department of the Navy
09.2008 - 04.2022Read More
Navy
Military training from Boot camp
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Navy
Nuclear Engineering from Nuclear Power training command
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Navy
Nuclear Engineering from Nuclear Power Training Unit
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Navy
Career Management from Naval Command Career Counselor Course
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Excelsior College
Nuclear Engineering from College
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