Bob Gammon Email & Phone Number

United States

Retired now

Aiken, Sc

Provided training support for Savannah River Remediation (SRR) in the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of assigned instructional programs in accordance with approved Training Program Descriptions and Training Plans.

Carlsbad, Nm

Training Specialist in the WIPP Waste Disposition Division, Training Operations and Procedures to develop Training and Qualifications Programs. Responsibilities included: •Working knowledge of DOE order 426.2.•Establish selection of training, qualification, and certification requirements for contractor personnel according to DOE O 5480.2A.•Utilize the ADDIE model (analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation) to assigned training programs in accordance with the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT).•Accomplishments included developing and presented SME/OJT Training and Technical Training Administration courses.

Roswell, New Mexico

Tank Inspector in Prevention and Inspection Program of Petroleum Storage Tank Bureau • Conducted Compliance Inspections to appropriate state regulations.• Completed required inspections during tank repairs, installation, removal and closure.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Harvest H2O 10/2011 - 10/2012537 Garcia St.Santa Fe, NM 87501Rainwater systems, solar power installation, repair and maintenance.

Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, Nm

Training Specialist for Central Training, Deployed Training Services (CT-FTS) providing training support to the Waste Characterization Reduction and Repackaging Facility (WCRRF), TRU Waste Glovebox operation processing low-level radioactive legacy waste.Responsibilities: • Conduct the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of assigned training programs in accordance with the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT).• Developed training objectives, design/develop coursework, present training, and evaluate the effectiveness of training to all WCRR facility personnel.• Provided test remediation and reassessment support for all job-required training. • Developed and presented facility-specific courses including Site Access and Maintenance Engineered Safety Systems.• Evaluate and improve qualification standards for WCRRF positions.

Savannah River Nuclear Site, Aiken, Sc

Technical Trainer for Area Completion Plan/Solid Waste Management. Providing training support for Area Completion/Solid Waste Management, Low-level radioactive/mixed waste handling, characterization and transport and disposal. Responsibilities included: • Conduct the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of assigned training programs in accordance with the requirements of the 4B manual and approved Training guidelines including the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT).• Provided Waste Management training on Low-level Radioactive and Hazardous waste storage and disposal. Courses developed and presented including Waste Generator/Handler & Verifier, ECA/CTF, GCO and Hazardous/Mixed Waste Overview. • Provided test remediation and reassessment support for all job required training. • Demonstrated knowledge of DOE 5480.20 and SRS operating policies, rules and regulations.• Developed Emergency Response 2S Drill Packages.

Cincinnati, Oh

Training Specialist for the US EPA Environmental Response Training Program providing disaster management, emergency response, technical, health and safety information supporting EPA Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response on hazardous waste management, and cleanup under the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) 40 CFR 300. A wide variety of instructor-led classroom, practical and computer-based training seminars and workshops were planned, conducted and evaluated. Primary projects:Project Lead of Sampling for Hazardous Materials Course who developed, presented, coordinated, managed, budgeted, arranged logistics for travel. • Performed technical and training review of subject-specific EPA guidance documents, SOPs, maintained and produced module materials including PowerPoint presentations and printed classroom materials. • Developed practical exercises to demonstrate CERCLA and RCRA sample plan development, documentation and sampling procedures for soil, waste, water and particulates.• Presented the SFHM course twelve times each year to thousands of students for seventy different agencies throughout the United States and U.S. Territories.• Demonstrated expertise on sample plan development, surface water, sediment and waste sampling techniques.• Coordinated and conducted Oil Spill Response-Fastwater practical training courses on the Truckee River, NV; Deschutes River, WA; Payette River, ID; Yakima River, WA and Willamette River, OR.Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund. Training focused on properly utilizing Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund and Ecological Risk Assessment Guidance documents.• Produced and completed video “Ecological Concepts”.• Demonstrated expertise on exposure factors, toxicity information sources, qualitative/quantitative risk methods, sample plan development, data quality objectives, analytical data evaluation including screening methods of contaminated soils and sediments.

Throughout Indiana

Environmental Scientist III. Office of Water, Indianapolis, IN 1988 to 1989• Conducted Compliance Sampling Inspections of numerous permitted discharges and receiving water bodies to assess facility compliance. Facilities evaluated required extensive knowledge of municipal wastewater treatment operations, steel mills, metal plating, and manufacturing industries. • Collection of wastewater effluent, surface water, sludge and sediment during stream segment studies.Environmental Manager II. IDEM Office of Solid Waste, Indianapolis, IN 1989 to 1990• Project Manager with the Leaking Underground Storage Tank department in Office of Solid Waste assisting tank owners with all stages of tank removal, remediation and closure. • Conducted soil, soil-gas sampling and basic groundwater measurements.

Muncie, Indiana Area

•Completed an environmental impact report or biological assessment by designing, implementing and completing a fish community monitoring program•Participated in the oil-spill response team•Maintained a fish specimen voucher museum for verification of proper fish identification.•Completed and age-growth and mark-recapture study of rock bass •Assisted with collected and processed game fish and bottom-dwelling fish for tissue monitoring program in conjunction with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management •Collected water samples for analysis of environmental contaminants in the local analytical laboratory as part of an ongoing industrial pretreatment and watershed monitoring program •Conducted and completed a comparison study using catch data from electric seine and backpack methods in order to determine the best technique for future monitoring program •Collected intermittent non-point source or urban runoff water samples analyzed for total metals. •Routinely operated YSI Model 54 dissolved oxygen meter and Model 8600 ISO automatic water sampler•Investigated a dissolved oxygen deficit fish-kill on five miles of the river by total fish inventory and evaluated the fish community using cluster analysis of fish catches collected before and after the spill •Completed three technical reports

Greencastle, In

Completed a biological assessment of the fish community surrounding the coal-fired power plant, the J.M. Stuart 2400 MW electrical generating station on the Ohio River during 1979 - 1982. Surveys conducted during 1976-1979 involved a much larger study area (250 river miles) and numerous sample sites. Completed similar fish community surveys on the Wabash River and tributaries including Sugar Creek, Big Raccoon Creek and Big Walnut Creek.

Mat, Science Education, 3.6

Activities and Societies: Conducted aquatic fish collections on the Ohio river, Wabash river and tributaries. Completed inventory.

Bs, Biology-Aquatic, 2.5

Activities and Societies: Aquatic option focusing on environmental sciences and field-oriented course work.Successfully obtained.