Principal Consultant
CurrentAt ANP, we offer expertise and consultancy to the nuclear industry, predominantly in radiation measurement and analysis for:• Localising radioactivity for POCO and decommissioning planning (supporting ALARP)• Waste segregation• Reassurance and personnel protection• Quantifying activity for waste sentencing• Waste-informed decommissioningDrawing on the 16+ years of experience I gained in radiometric measurements at Sellafield, I have joined ANP as a principal consultant, offering a range of services:• Problem definition – Determining the specific requirements for radiometric characterisation at the beginning of a project is crucial for a successful outcome with no rework. I routinely apply the principles of DQO when working with a new client to establish the real characterisation requirements. • Solution derivation – With broad knowledge of the full range of radiometric techniques available by the wider supply chain, including their relative strengths and weaknesses, I can lead the selection of the best possible solution.• Project delivery including supplier management – Significant experience of delivering projects in-house and through supply chain including commercial management and cross-functional team leadership.• Analysis and technical reporting – Expertise in a wide range of commonly used analytical techniques and technical author with numerous publications. • Quality management and assurance – Previously authored a QMS for a delivery team and led multiple quality audits. • Technical development and innovation – Worked on multiple technical projects and led the development of VCADS, an innovative system that is currently having significant impact at Sellafield. • POCO and decommissioning expertise – Having delivered multiple radiometric projects in support of remediation, I can offer insight on best practise for these challenges.
