Use of Canberra HPGe gamma spec, Genie software and Perkin Elmer Tricarb LSC.Training included:Plant Access TrainingRadiation Worker Training for Experienced Nuclear ProfessionalContinued Behavior Observation ProgramHuman Performance (Nuclear Workers)Working at HeightConfined Space FundamentalsRespiratory ProtectionForeign Material Exclusion (FME) WorkerSamples analysed included air samples, motor tank (effluent), charcoal filters, oils and personal contamination events (P.C.E's).

Working for North Ayrshire Council as part of the Property Management and Investment Team maintaining compliance.

The Environmental Safety Group monitors and executes the Environmental Safety standards and processes for the safe and reliable operation/defueling of the nuclear power plant in accordance with all regulations and licences and in compliance with the requirements of regulating bodies, company business strategies and industry best practices.Nature and Scope In this post, I was a member of the station Environmental Safety Group, working in the Radiochemistry and District Survey Labs at the Power Station.I was supporting the station regulatory and permit compliance arrangements.Principal Accountabilities As a Lab technician I carried out the following tasks:• Receipt and management of environmental and plant samples.• Carry out routine instrument calibration.• Operation of all laboratory equipment.• Enter data into the Lab QA systems and report any changes in trends.• Input results into forms/spreadsheets in preparation for validation and approval.• Maintain appropriate stock levels of chemicals, laboratory consumables and equipment.• Preparation and use of chemical standards.• Provide ad-hoc technical support to Hunterston Environmental Safety Group (ESG).• Host visitors and deliveries as required.• Other general lab/admin duties as required.Samples analysed in the radiochemistry lab include reactor gases, pond samples (pond filter inlet, pond filter outlet, ion-exchange, supernatant water and inter-cooler), Final Delay Tanks, Contaminated Vents, Pressure Vessel & Auxiliary Cooling Water, gas activity charcoals, boreholes, joint monitors, internal active drains, external active drains, Personal Contamination Events (P.C.E.s), oils, suspected rainwater and miscellaneous samples. Samples analysed in the district survey lab include tacky-shades, milk, sediment, seaweed, herbage, fish, crops, cesspit, sewage pit, storm water pumphouse, 39” outfall and the sewage plant. I was also a fire warden for the district survey lab.

Assess samples using liquid scintillation and gamma spectroscopy instruments in order for the site to remain compliant with the Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018.Samples analysed include pond samples, Final Delay Tanks (F.D.T.s), reactor gasses, rubble drains, boreholes, oils, Personal Contamination Events (P.C.E.s), suspected rainwater, urine, treated sewage and miscellaneous samples.

Take full ownership for planning, leading and executing ORCA Studies (Offshore Root Cause Analysis). The ORCA surveys involve fluid sampling/analysis, process monitoring and technology testing, to establish current process performance and identify solutions.Prepare proposals and work-scopes.80-100 days field work in the North Sea and International per annum.

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Ensured all activities within my control were undertaken in full compliance with H&SE legislation and company procedures and policies and reported any unsafe acts or unsafe conditions observed promptly (using the Near Miss system).Provided technical guidance to all employees within the area in line with my level of development within the role culminating in me becoming technically competent to stand in for the Chemicals and Analytical Production Manager when required. This role involved participation and training during commissioning of remaining products within the primary explosives plant and auto det loading facility.Project managed ongoing improvements to DD6 processes including chemical processes resulting from issues found during commissioning.Assisted Chemicals and Analytical Production Manager in ensuring all waste was disposed of in accordance with the Site Explosive Waste Management Policy.Responsible to the Chemicals and Analytical Production Manager for ensuring all activities were undertaken in full compliance with detailed Operating Instructions.• Ensured all operators were trained and competency assessed for the tasks they undertook.• Ensured all training records were up to date, signed and available.• Ensured that all operators are issued with correct PPE and that stocks were available.• Organised maintenance to ensure minimum downtime.• Carried out activity sampling to ensure all operators were following the required Operating Instruction. Frequency of sampling was commensurate with the complexity of the task.• Monitored the Devices BU (chemicals) area performance against agreed levels.• Ensured adherence to the manufacturing plan.• Ensured that explosives licences were strictly adhered to.• Undertook training and study to ensure that I developed a full understanding of primary explosives and HE manufacturing processes and all primary explosive materials manufactured on site.

Monitored process yield on a daily basis to ensure that yields were within acceptable range, conducted any investigation and took necessary action as appropriate.Supported operations in the monitoring of the manufacturing process to identify any issues and optimized where appropriate.Monitored product quality on a daily basis to identify out of trend results and took appropriate action to rectify any issues.Carried out laboratory investigation work as necessary to assist in remediation of plant issues (e.g. low process yields).

Si!: 128 cover bar/cafe Si Italia!: 126 cover restaurantDuties include: Welcoming guests on arrival, proficiently and correctly using the till system to input food and drink orders and daily use of restaurant diary.

Fragrance and No7 counter.Completed No7 mini badge.

Proficiency in technology including azo synthesis.Identified £90,000 of savings which have been implemented upon.Saved 1% off our main water, waste water and drainage charges.

Responsible for monitoring and reporting on utilities spend of circa £5mRepresentative for CCA(Climate Change Agreement) for the U.K.Expertise knowledge of CCA and EU ETS (European Union Emissions Trading Scheme).Data monitoring, analysis, targeting and reporting on energy resource consumption.

Face to face contact with customers.Taking payment.Till operation.Cash handling.

Achievements have been made in the areas of networking and teambuilding, implementation, communication skills, personal leadership characteristics and business direction since starting at Ciba.Analysed results and presented findings to Global Research Head, international colleagues and research team colleagues.Interacted effectively with all levels of management to implement management goals.Established and maintained effective working relationships and actively developed multi-level contacts during plant trials.Managed a process operator during plant trials in this position. Proficiency in technologies including solvent-treating, ball-milling, extrusion and dyno-milling.Team building workshop attendance and participation.

Carried out the relevant laboratory analysis on completed batches of wet blue hides. Carried out a daily effluent analysis.Recorded the daily effluent analysis in the relevant computer file.Informed the manager of any effluent analysis results found to be out with West of Scotland Water Board agreement levels.

Prioritised work on a daily basis subject to agreed turnaround times for each analysis.Daily use of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).Kept laboratory area clean and tidy, ensuring risk of cross contamination was minimal.UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) laboratory.

Efficiently processed and directed telephone communications for staff of 200.Answered 600 calls per day.

Compiled and maintained the public registers.Prepared documents prior to processing.Despatched Land Certificates to Legal Profession.

Maintained good levels of housekeeping throughout the hotel.Serviced bedrooms, public areas and collected and returned laundry as laid down by company procedure.Maintained customer safety and reported any room defects immediately.Supported colleagues when the situation demanded.