Nicholas Meyer
Newport News
Summary
Detail-oriented and mission-driven Electronics Technician with a strong background in nuclear propulsion, reactor plant operations, and IT/network management from six years of service in the U.S. Navy. Skilled in troubleshooting, interpreting complex electrical and mechanical diagrams, and maintaining instrumentation and control systems. Experienced in leading teams through complex maintenance evolutions, coordinating technical projects, and ensuring mission-critical systems remain fully operational under demanding conditions. Proven ability to train, mentor, and direct multidisciplinary teams, balancing safety, efficiency, and technical excellence. Actively pursuing opportunities in electrical/electronics, instrumentation, IT/network administration, or industrial maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Eletronic's Technician Nuclear
USN
Norfolk
10.2019 - 10.2025
U.S. Navy – Electronics Technician Nuclear
Oct 2019- Oct 2025 | SC, VA
- Operated, maintained, and repaired reactor plant instrumentation and control systems, ensuring safe and efficient nuclear propulsion operations.
- Managed the Reactor Department Local Area Network, providing secure and reliable communication and data access for mission-critical systems.
- Interpreted and applied complex electrical and mechanical diagrams for troubleshooting, repairs and operation of shipboard systems.
- Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, electronic and networking systems to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness.
- Trained and qualified junior technicians on technical procedures, safety standards, and system troubleshooting, improving team performance and readiness.
- Maintained compliance with strict Navy nuclear safety standards and quality assurance programs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
University of Akron
Akron, OHSome College (No Degree) - Instrumentation And Control
Electronics Technician "A" School
South CarolinaSome College (No Degree) - Nuclear Theory
U.S. Navy Nuclear Power School & Prototype Trainin
South CarolinaSkills
- Nuclear Power Plant Operations & Maintenance
- Electrical & Mechanical Systems
- Instrumentation & Control Systems
- Network Administration & Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Troubleshooting & Technical Diagrams
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
- Leadership & Training
- Safety, Compliance & Quality Assurance
Certification
- Reactor Operator
- Electronics Technician
- OSHA/NUCLEAR Safety Training
- Active Security Clearance: Secret
- Pursuing CompTIA Network + & Security +
Accomplishments
- Recognized by the Head of Reactor for developing the first departmental website on the LAN which provided easier access to nuclear manuals for training, qualifications and maintenance.
- Good Conduct Ribbon
- Lead the rebuilding of the LAN during the refit & overhaul period in the Shipyard
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Eletronic's Technician Nuclear
USN
10.2019 - 10.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
University of Akron
Some College (No Degree) - Instrumentation And Control
Electronics Technician "A" School
Some College (No Degree) - Nuclear Theory
U.S. Navy Nuclear Power School & Prototype Trainin
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