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Analyst in EPA funded Radiation Measurements Laboratory testing for environmental and residential radioactive contamination. Worked within guidelines and policies determined by internal quality assurance team and external ISO 17025 and EPA standards. Drafted Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and performed root cause analysis. Performed proficiency tests for regulatory requirements. Worked with Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station to test surface waters collected on site to satisfy Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requirements. Mapped environmental radiation data throughout Arizona using Python. Worked with external vendors to perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment. Improved safety through development of standard working procedure for the use of liquid nitrogen and implemented new training procedure for the team. In previous positions, I inspected medical devices and industrial x-ray equipment to ensure worker safety through enforcement of Arizona Administrative Code and Arizona Revised Statutes. Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to revise and update compliance standards. Worked with members of the public and prioritized discussions of operator safety.

Received funding through the National Science Foundation to study the origin of a coral reef die off. Worked with a team of varying experience levels to solve complex problems. Used Python to make maps using hydrodynamic model data and presented findings to a diverse multidisciplinary audience.