Dan Nicholls

Senior Manager - Leadership Program Management @GE Aerospace

Cheltenham, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2012 — Present

Senior Manager - Leadership Program Management @GE Aerospace

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In my current position, I manage the UK Engineering Early Career Department for GE Aviation Systems, including the Edison Engineering Graduate Development Programme, Level 6 Engineering Degree Apprentice Programme and Level 7 Engineering Master’s Apprenticeship Programme. This role encompasses management of full Development Scheme Lifecycle from talent deification through to facilitating off-programme jobs, and working with other global GE Aviation Graduate Programme Leaders.• Continuous Improvement of Development Schemes through feedback and maintaining best practice• Maintaining IET Accreditation of Graduate Programme and Approval of Apprentice Programme• Chairing Level 7 Electronic Systems Principal Engineer Apprenticeship Standard Trailblazer Group• Working with Rotation Managers to provide challenging assignments that both develop Programme Members and support key business projects and priorities. • Trainer for GE Aviation Foundations Global Leadership Programme Course for all GE Aviation Graduates• Leading 12-Day UK Engineering “Mini-Project” Training Course• Co-Leading 5-Day International \"Eng@GE\" Edison Training Course• Working with Subject Matter Experts to develop High Quality Training Material• Representing GE Aviation Systems on University Industrial Advisory Boards• Ownership and management of GE Cheltenham Site STEM Education program, which creates a future engineering pipeline, provides development opportunities for Edison Graduates & Apprentices, delivering over volunteer hours annually into the local community.

EDUCATION

1991 — 1993

University of Gloucestershire

HNC, Software Engineering

1989 — 1991

Gloucestershire College

ONC, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1985 — 1988

Lakers Comprehensive School

High School

1988 — 1989

Royal Forest of Dean College

A Levels

1982 — 1985

Royal Forest of Dean Grammar School

High School

SKILLS

AvionicsLeadershipManagementTeam LeadershipCoachingEngineering ManagementTeam ManagementJob ApplicationsAircraftAirlinesSoftware CertificationEmbedded SoftwareInterviewing SkillsTrainingSoftware DevelopmentSafety Critical SoftwareDo-178bTraining & DevelopmentPresentation SkillsGraduate RecruitmentAviationNlpEngineeringAerospaceInstructional DesignSix SigmaCompetency Based InterviewingSoftware VerificationAerospace Engineering

ABOUT DAN NICHOLLS

I am an Engineering-focused Early Careers Development Manager with a passion for developing people and excellent Coaching, Leadership and Communication Skills. I also have extensive previous experience in Safety Critical Software Development, Software Team Leadership and Software Department Management.Key Skills:• Team Management & Leadership • Training & Development • Presentations & Public Speaking • Coaching• Strategic Planning• Recruitment & Interviewing• Talent Development Programme Design & Delivery• External Partner Relationship Management

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