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Livermore, Ca, Us

Livermore, California, United States

• Use Systems Engineering principles to manage the scoping, design, execution, and close-out of a diverse range of complex projects, from small-scale retrofits to large-scale new construction.• Work closely with inter-organizational contacts and external customers to define requirements and design facility modifications and complex optics processing systems. • Gather stakeholder inputs and perform high level engineering tasks in support of optics processing facility renovation projects and the development of project charters.• Write Statements of Work (SOWs) based on requirements and detailed design input from other engineers, designers, and stakeholders. Lead, review, and mentor others in the development of formal SOWs.• Manage the project baseline cost, schedule, and scope. Control variances and apply Earned Value Management practices.• Collaborate with other project managers, engineers, and customers to ensure effective teamwork and end-user communication. Participate in formal and informal design and constructability reviews. Present design materials to inter-organization and external audiences. • Contribute to the technical strategy for the integrated project plan to support large optic delivery to the National Ignition Facility over the next several years.

Livermore, California, United States

- Developed, piloted, and launched a directorate-wide mentoring program, connecting more than 400 participants to mentoring partnerships and professional growth resources. - Developed an automation sequence to facilitate low-maintenance program sign-ups, mentor matching notifications, and survey reminders (using Microsoft Excel, PowerAutomate, and Sharepoint).

Livermore, California

- Scope, plan, and manage system-level upgrade projects.- Perform equipment risk assessments of complex to highly complex technical systems, and develop strategies for mitigating these risks.- Provide advanced administrative and technical oversight to develop a preventive maintenance program. Plan, initiate, and coordinate preventive and reactive maintenance of large, custom built laboratory equipment.- Develop complex to highly complex technical documents, maintenance and work procedures that are clear, concise, and worker-friendly.

Bremerton, Wa

• Managed 45 personnel in routine and corrective maintenance of mechanical systems supporting a nuclear reactor, including coordination of major inter-divisional quarterly and annual testing of engineered safeguards systems.• As Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, supervised a team of 24 personnel in the operation of a nuclear power plant providing ship’s propulsion and electrical power during critical and shutdown conditions. Recognized for above average performance by the Reactor Safeguards Exam Board. • Reviewed and approved both locally generated and Naval Shipyard Controlled Work Packages governed by Quality Assurance maintenance practices with zero discrepancies. • Created a local database to manage surveillances of routine operations and track noted deficiencies. Led discussions for critical review of practices to identify root causes, correct deficiencies and prevent future issues and delivered summary reports to management.• Developed and implemented long-range training plans for nuclear-rated personnel and plant supervisors to maintain operator knowledge and proficiency. Administered oral exams for Basic Nuclear Engineering Qualification for all newly reported personnel. • Established local operating procedures to clarify Naval standard instructions, providing comprehensive guidance for plant operators.

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

• Managed 26 personnel in the collection, analysis, and reporting of electronic signals.• As Primary Electronic Key Manager, meticulously documented receipt and use of encryption software and hardware with 100% accountability and inspection-ready records.• As Officer of the Deck Underway, directed a team of personnel with diverse specialties to accomplish large-scale operations such as multi-national surface exercises, flight operations, and battle scenarios in dynamic, ambiguous, real-time environments.

Graduate Certificate, Management Science And Engineering

Coursework in Optimization, Decision Analysis, and Engineering Risk Assessment

Systems Engineering

Coursework in Systems Engineering, Architecture, and Integration & Test

Nuclear Engineering

Activities and Societies:- Graduate-level training in Math, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Thermodynamics, Electrical Engineering.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Nuclear Engineering

Activities and Societies: Ballroom Dance Club; Chemistry Club.- Relevant Coursework: Neutronic Analysis, Systems Design, Fluid Mechanics.