JONATHAN COONS
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EDUCATION HISTORY
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MBA; Concentration in Project Management – Cum Laude
1999 / Thomas A. Edison State College / Trenton, NJ
Bachelors of Science; Nuclear Engineer - 3.30
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2008 – Mar 2014 / Duke Energy / Charlotte, NC
Nuclear Equipment Operator
• Member of a team that performed system alignments, operations and testing of all Nuclear Reactor safety systems
and entire steam plant as it relates to Reliability and Operability per PRA 3.1B, 10 CFR 50 appendix A and
operational license criteria per NRC.
o Weekly vibration analysis on all major and safety related pumps/motors for reliability and trending
concerns.(rotating basis)
o Weekly oil sampling and tracking for all lubricating and Hydraulic oil based systems.
o Weekly reliability testing of response times, run times and loading of all EDG’s.
o Quarterly operational checks of safety system response times through non evasive system runtimes.
o Regular and systematic Hydrostatic testing of known and suspected points of concern in safety and
coolant systems.
• Human Performance division– Auditing, trending and tracking of procedural use and adherence, Proofing and
verifying Procedure changes, personal and departmental safety observations as well as presentations for NRC and
INPO Audits.
2007 – 2008 / Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated Company / Charlotte, NC (Left-Accepted Position with Duke Energy)
Manufacturing Supervisor
• Shift Maintenance and Production Supervisor
• Created and Implemented 23 new SOP’s
o Resulting in a 23% decrease in turnover time and a 21% increase in daily productivity after 6 weeks.
• Managed inventory controls, Work Orders and PM’s through CMMS of a one million dollar maintenance supply
shop.
2005 – 2007 / Watson Electric / Charlotte, NC (Left-Accepted Position with CCBCC)
Systems Upgrade Technician – System upgrades from analog controls to PLC controls for Philip Morris USA
• Journeyman Electrician-Installation of Motor Controls, and PLC communications upgrades for Philip Morris in
Concord NC facility.
2003 – 2005 / United States Navy / Lemoore, CA (Left-after finishing what we did not the first time I served)
Naval Reservist / Deployed
• Member of CART F-501 Support group initially responsible for ground support for the first invasion of Iraq
Freedom.
2001 – 2003 / Leprino Foods, Inc. / Lemoore, CA (Left-to serve again)
Maintenance Supervisor – Dairy Industry and Leading Mozzarella Manufacturer
• Shift Supervisor – 15 member team.
• Lead over PSM program for Aqueous Ammonium NH4 (industrial grade Cooling Refrigerant)
o Annual reports to FDA and EPA regarding usage, losses and system repair/upgrades.
• Managed training program – Created and implemented Various SOP’s.
• Instituted identification labeling program, then labeled all equip. for inventory/maintenance controls as well as
trending and tracking reports.
2000 – 2001 / Coca-Cola Enterprise / Elmsford, NY (Left-follow Wife’s career to California)
Team Line Leader (Production/Maintenance Supervisor)
• Shift Supervisor for x2 can lines, x2 bottle lines and x1 20 oz line.
• Supervised an 18 member crew.
1990 – 1999 / United States Navy / Norfolk, Va. (Left-
Nuclear Electrician / Ranking E-5
• Electrician Mate Second Class, Senior in rate Load Dispatcher.
• Work Center Supervisor and Assistant Leading Petty Officer during major overhaul of the Dwight D. Eisenhower
CVN–69 (1995-1997).
• Trainer/Supervisor of Pump/Motor rebuild shops of SIMA Portsmouth.
o Pump shop-milled/rebuilt rotors, reassembled pump, and perform vibrational and thermal testing.
o Motor Shop-Complete rewinds to bearing change-outs. Performed DC high-pot testing on newly rewound
motors, vibrational and thermal testing on reassembled motors.
• Command Training Officer SIMA Portsmouth during the merger with SIMA Norfolk.
ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS
1. 10 CFR 50 appendix A - General Design Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants per NRC.
2. NRC – (National Regulatory Commission) - The Commission as a collegial body formulates policies, develops regulations
governing nuclear reactor and nuclear material safety, issues orders to licensees, and adjudicates legal matters.
3. EDG’s – Emergency Diesel Generators – utilized to keep the reactor core cool during catastrophic accidents or failures.
4. INPO – Institute of Nuclear Power Operations – To promote the highest levels of safety and reliability in the operation of
Commercial nuclear power plants.
5. SOP’s – Standardized Operational Procedures.
6. PM’s – Preventative Maintenance Activities.
7. CMMS – Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
8. PLC – Programmable Logic Controllers.
9. PSM - OSHA has issued the Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals standard (29 CFR 1910.119) (NH4)
10. FDA – Food and Drug Administration
11. EPA – Environmental Protection Agency.
12. SIMA – Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity – Command Title.
• The position reports to the Manager, Supply Chain.
• Strong customer centric mentality and exceptional customer service skills.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong influencing, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Strong problem solving, project management, and analytical skills.
• Strong understanding and expertise in contract terms and conditions.
• Exceptional ability to quickly learn new systems.
• Competency with the MS Office suite and the ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and act.