EXPERIENCE
06/2010 to 09/2010; 40 hours per Week; Job Planning Leader; GS-0840-12; last promoted 02/2011; permanent employee; not on a temporary promotion; Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA;
• Worked closely with the Nuclear Project Engineering Planning Manager (PEPM) for the decommissioning of the SSN 690 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
• Participated as part of the core project team to facilitate coordination between the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department (NEPD) and production, shipyard management, ship’s force, NAVSEA, and other naval installations and shipyards.
• Generated weekly reports for NEPD branch heads and division heads detailing upcoming work, projected technical work document (TWD) needs, material issues, and budget constraints.
• Represented the SSN 690 project team at the weekly Nuclear Availability Planning Meeting.
• Utilized strong communication skills to serve as a liaison between NEPD and the Project Team.
• Demonstrated excellent writing skills to generate off yard correspondence and shipyard memos.
02/2003 to Present ; 40 hours per Week; Nuclear Shift Test Engineer; GS-0840-12; last promoted 02/2011; permanent employee; not on a temporary promotion; Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA;
Qualified Shift Test Engineer and Shift Test Supervisor on A4W plant type, duties included:
• Maintained a practical and technical knowledge of reactor system design and operational theory to manage, direct, control, monitor, interpret and seek resolution on all matters pertaining to the effective conduct of test operations on the A4W reactor plant. Duties were primarily located in ship’s engineering spaces and control stations (EOS).
• Demonstrated expert technical knowledge of naval nuclear propulsion information through successful completion of NAVSEA 08 written examination and oral examination for the A4W reactor plant platform.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Nuclear Physics, Reactor Core design, Radiological Calculations, and Operational Restrictions.
• Analyzed reactor plant and secondary plant chemistry results and criticality data.
• Authorized reactor plant maintenance while ensuring work could be accomplished safely.
• Provided technical authority and oversight during routine and complex maintenance of reactor plant shipboard components and systems while maintaining compliance with local and corporate radiological control programs.
• Supervised personnel (ship’s crew, shipyard trades, contractors and other engineering organizations) in the accomplishment of nuclear system maintenance, operational checks and formalized test programs to verify that the reactor plant met design specifications after work completion.
• Provided technical authority and oversight required to maintain safe plant conditions during the overhaul, maintenance and testing phases of CVN availabilities.
• Maintained an extensive knowledge of radiological controls and requirements for testing and operation of the Naval Shipyard Nuclear Power Program and exhibited practical experience writing radiological controls for testing documents.
• Provided training to multi-disciplinary engineers, shipyard technicians, and ship’s crew on aspects of safe operations,...
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