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Bath, Maine

Castine, Maine

Currently teaching three sections of Thermodynamics II and assisting with other courses as needed.

Castine, ME

Taught three sections of Thermodynamics II.

Seabrook Nuclear Station, Seabrook, NH

Supported implementation of site Fukushima response including oversight and review of the site Flooding Hazard Reevaluation, development and validation of licensing documents for submittal to the regulator, and supporting the site Fukushima audit.

Robinson Nuclear Station, Hartsville, SC

Supported Permanent Fukushima Storage Building project and turnover to Unit 2 of Unit 1 systems for approaching Unit 1 dismantlement.

Idaho National Labs, Idaho Falls

Led effort to develop a Master Equipment list for the Advanced Test Reactor facility. Grouped plant equipment by function to provide the framework for efficient plant maintenance scheduling (Functional Equipment Grouping – FEG). Determined plant equipment criticality based on functional importance (Equipment Reliability Classification). Developed.

Seabrook Nuclear Station, Seabrook N.H.

Project Engineer: Coordinated development of design changes from initial concept through final package approval. Supported field implementation and testing. Oversaw development of design change packages by outside organizations. Authored design change package for instrumentation replacement. Lead Project Engineer on fast track main generator rewind project.

Turkey Point Nuclear Station, Homestead, FL

Developed Preventive Maintenance task bases and recommendations for PM task improvements. Performed system material condition review for the Auxiliary Feedwater System and assisted in Condition Report closure effort for this system.

Denver, CO

DOE Pit Disassembly and Conversion Facility (PDCF) Project. Developed system design descriptions for computer, process, and mechanical handling systems. These documents included system and component design requirements, operating strategies and precautions, maintenance requirements, and responses to upset conditions. Assisted in the definition of system.

Turkey Point Nuclear Station, Homestead, FL

Grouped plant equipment by function to provide the framework for efficient plant maintenance scheduling, and determined plant equipment criticality based on how functions support plant safety and operation. Developed Preventive Maintenance task bases and recommendations for PM task improvements.

Denver, CO

DOE Pit Disassembly and Conversion Facility (PDCF) Project. Developed system design descriptions for computer, process, and mechanical handling systems. These documents included system and component design requirements, operating strategies and precautions, maintenance requirements, and responses to upset conditions. Assisted in the definition of system.

Hope Creek Nuclear Station, Salem, NJ

Developed recommendations for Feedwater System preventive maintenance task improvements based on equipment function, maintenance history, industry experience, regulatory commitments, and vendor documentation.

Seabrook Nuclear Station, Seabrook, NH

Developed preventive maintenance task technical bases and made recommendations for task improvement based on equipment function,maintenance history, industry experience, regulatory commitments, and vendor documentation (with a primarily I&C focus). Developed solenoid valve screening process to guide decisions on frequency of replacement or run-to-failure..

Hanford Waste Treatment Plant Project (DOE), Richland, WA

Developed input for computer modeling of the High Level Waste and Low Activity Waste Vitrification mechanical handling systems. Worked with computer programmers to troubleshoot models, interpret model run results, and document these results.

Savannah River Site (DOE), Aiken, SC

Developed design functions and requirements implementation documents to support construction of facilities to re-use plutonium recovered from retired nuclear weapons.

Houston, TX

Taught four sections of Algebra 2 and one section of Geometry. Earned Secondary Mathematics Teaching Certification in the State of Texas.

Bay City, TX

System Engineer: Provided technical oversight in the operation, maintenance, modification, and testing of numerous systems, including cooling water, feedwater, chemical treatment, and standby power diesel generators. General duties involved oversight and analysis of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance for diesel engines, electric generators.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Teaching

Master Of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Nuclear Engineering

Graduated summa cum laude.