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A highly analytical professional with an ABET accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Excelsior College. I have strong experience in leading teams in reactor plant operations while focusing on safety basis. Always forward thinking, innovative, and highlyadaptable. Continually driven to learn new skills, identify and implement positive process improvements where needed, and to create a positive workplace environment. Works well in a dynamic setting, both individually and in a team. Strong ability to make important decisions quickly and confidently using previous knowledge and/or real-time analysis of the problem.Throughout my career, I have been instrumental in equipment calibrations, training team members on casualty scenarios, overseeing/performing chemistry samples, supervising radioactive material/waste, and fixing technical issues and implementing corrective actions while enforcing safety regulations. Some of my key expertise are:♦         Reactor Operations♦         Laboratory Experiments♦         Regulatory Compliance♦         Process Improvement♦         HSE RegulationsLeveraging my strategic leadership skills, I have been leading, training, and empowering cross-functional teams along with assessing and evaluating their performance.I have excellent understanding of reactor core fundamentals, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, fundamentals of reactors safety, radiation protection, quality assurance, and instrumentation and control of nuclear engineering technology field.Areas of Expertise:Project Management, Supply, Nuclear Programs,Facilities Management, Engineering, Preventive andCorrective Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis,Blueprints, and Schematics, Materials Requisition,Database Management, Nuclear Propulsion PlantOperator, Hazardous Material Control, Thermodynamics, Quality Assurance.I have completed multiple trainings:• Chemistry/Radiological Controls Instruction School, Ballston Spa, NY• Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit, Ballston Spa, NY • Naval Nuclear Power Training Command, Goose CreekI am highly proficient in different precision equipment, such as Gamma Spectroscopy with accompanying Cryogenic Systems, spectrophotometer equipment, precision titrations lab ware, and related chemicals.