Industrial Hygiene Waste Management
Resume:
Scott E. Potter
Environmental Specialist
865-***-**** Cell
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 20 years experience as a Safety Technician, Industrial Hygiene Technician, Radiological Control Technician, Laboratory Technician, and Waste Management Technician.
EDUCATION
Roane State Community College, Harriman Tennessee
A.A.S. Environmental Sciences / Industrial Hygiene and Waste Management Options, 1999
A.A.S. Environmental Sciences / Health Physics Option, 1991
A.A.S. Police Science, 1987
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kroger Store 670, Powell, TN. Store Clerk (January 1, 2017 – Present) Work at a retail store as a store clerk providing support as a cashier, a meat department clerk, a produce clerk, a dairy clerk, a tagging clerk, a click list order picker and perform other tasks as required.
Operate cash register checking out customers. Bag items when needed.
Operate the self-check out station assisting customer.
Work in meat department stocking product on shelves and in bunkers. Provided customer service behind the meat case filling customer’s orders. Cut meat to customer’s request and needs. Clean the area at closing breaking down the meat service cases.
Worked in produce stocking fruits and vegetables on shelves and displays. Packed produce in reduced price bags.
Worked in dairy department working out back stock items to he sales floor.
Worked tagging replacing shelf pricing tags to reflex current prices and sale prices.
Worked click list pulling items from the sales floor to fill online customers orders for pickup.
Assisted in taking order out to customers when they arrived to pick up their orders.
Clean register surfaces and tables in eating area, Stock the dispenser in eating area, retrieves bugs from parking lot, return misplaced items to shelves, and whatever other duties are required.
BHI Energy, Weymouth, MA. Radiation Protection/Control Technician
Provided support for Nuclear Power Plant operations during periods of outage to include: refueling, MSR replacement, Valve breach and repair job coverage, and inspections. Supported DOE in Decontamination and Decommissioning of Plutonium Facility. Performed the following actions:
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Soddy Daisy, TN (November 21, 2016 – December 15, 2016) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for the Aux Building of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Maintained control of Access Point to the controlled areas of the plant.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems including air sampling.
Performed routine contamination and radiation surveys and checked posting and radiation boundaries as required.
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Performed release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Performed Lock High Radiation Area and High Radiation Area entries
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL (September 29, 2016 – October 21, 2016) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Performed radiation and contamination surveys in the Turbine Building.
Documented computer data base surveys and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Performed High Radiation and Locked High Radiation entries and job coverage.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL (February 16, 2016 – March 25, 2016) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Performed radiation and contamination surveys in the Turbine Building.
Documented computer data base surveys and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Performed High Radiation and Locked High Radiation entries and job coverage.
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Soddy Daisy, TN (April 6, 2015 – May 11, 2015) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for the Aux Building of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Maintained control of Access Point to the controlled areas of the plant.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems including air sampling.
Performed routine contamination and radiation surveys and checked posting and radiation boundaries as required.
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Performed release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Performed Lock High Radiation Area and High Radiation Area entries
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL (February 17, 2015 – April 3, 2015) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Performed RWP pre-job briefs and job coverage.
Performed radiation and contamination surveys in the Turbine Building.
Documented computer data base surveys and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Performed High Radiation and Locked High Radiation entries and job coverage.
Provided air sampling for routines and job coverage.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL (September 22 – October 26, 2014) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Performed RWP pre-job briefs and job coverage.
Performed radiation and contamination surveys in the Turbine Building.
Documented computer data base surveys and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Performed High Radiation and Locked High Radiation entries and job coverage.
Provided air sampling for routines and job coverage.
Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant, Two Rivers, WI. (March 31, 2014 – April 11, 2014) Provided support in Radiation Protection of a Pressurized Water Reactor to support the end of a refuel outage
Supported activities on the refuel floor
Performed routine contamination and radiation surveys and checked posting and radiation boundaries as required.
Performed Lock High Radiation Area and High Radiation Area entries and job coverage
St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, Ft. Pierce, FL. (February 23, 2014 – March 28, 2014) Provided support in Radiation Protection of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Maintained control of Access Point to the controlled areas of the plant.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems including air sampling.
Performed routine contamination and radiation surveys and checked posting and radiation boundaries as required.
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Performed release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Performed Lock High Radiation Area and High Radiation Area entries
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Spring City, TN. (June 20, 2011 – January 8, 2014) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Instrumentation Group of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Performed source checks on survey meters, laboratory counters, personnel contamination monitors, and portal monitors.
Performed respirator and PAPR monthly inspections and maintenance.
Performed minor repairs and maintenance on survey instruments.
Maintained electronic dosimeters (ED’s) by performing minor repairs and source checks, configured ED’s for various uses, and set up and maintained transmitters and systems.
Maintained computer data base HIS-20 and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Support Radiation Control Department as needed in release survey activities, job coverage, and material and personnel release.
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Soddy Daisy, TN (May 9, 2011 - June 18, 2011) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for the Aux Building of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Maintained control of Access Point to the controlled areas of the plant.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems including air sampling.
Performed routine contamination and radiation surveys and checked posting and radiation boundaries as required.
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Performed release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Performed Lock High Radiation Area and High Radiation Area entries
Performed job coverage and surveys for entering containment under power
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Spring City, TN. (March 21, 2011 - May 8, 2011) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Instrumentation Group of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Performed source checks on survey meters, laboratory counters, personnel contamination monitors, and portal monitors.
Performed respirator and PAPR monthly inspections and maintenance minor repairs and source checks, configured ED’s for various uses, and set up and maintained transmitters.
Performed minor repairs and maintenance on survey instruments.
Maintained electronic dosimeters (ED’s) by performing and systems.
Maintained computer data base HIS-20 and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Support Radiation Control Department as needed in release survey activities, job coverage, and material and personnel release.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL (February 14, 2011 – March 19, 2011) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for Lower Pressure Turbine Upgrade of a Boiling Water Reactor
Performed release surveys for vender equipment used in the Low Pressure Turbine Project.
Performed RWP pre-job briefs and job coverage.
Performed radiation and contamination surveys on the Low Pressure Turbine and surrounding areas on the Turbine Deck.
Documented computer data base surveys and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Support Radiation Control Department in the drywell providing job coverage.
Performed High Radiation and Locked High Radiation entries and job coverage.
Provided air sampling for routines and job coverage.
Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant, Monroe, MI. (October 13, 2010 – February 10, 2011) Provided support in the Reactor Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Supported drywell control point accessing work orders and assigning radiological controls for the jobs.
Provided support for CRD pulls and transport to shop for rebuilds.
Performed radiation surveys of areas to determine proper posting and down-posting requirements of area.
Monitored use of personnel protective equipment for worker safety and the control of the spread of contamination
Performed job coverage of system breaches to include pre-job, job coverage, air sampling, and post job surveys
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when system breaches to include pre-job, job coverage, air sampling, and post job surveys necessary
Perform Lock High Radiation Area entries and High Radiation Material Transfer
Provided job coverage support for Structural Steal Upgrades for the Refuel Floor Crane Project.
Supported clean up and decontamination work in the Rad. Waste Building after large Resin spill in the Rad. Waste Building.
Provided job coverage and Health Physics support in the Drywell during forced outage.
Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant, Monroe, MI. (March 18, 2009 – April 28, 2009) Provided support in the Reactor Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Supported drywell control point accessing work orders and assigning radiological controls for the jobs.
Provided support for CRD pulls and transport to shop for rebuilds.
Performed radiation surveys of areas to determine proper posting and down-posting requirements of area.
Monitored use of personnel protective equipment for worker safety and the control of the spread of contamination
Performed job coverage of system breaches to include pre-job, job coverage, air sampling, and post job surveys
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Perform Lock High Radiation Area entries and High Radiation Material Transfer
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Spring City, TN. (June 2, 2008- March 17, 2009) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Instrumentation Group of a Pressurized Water Reactor in support of release survey of uncompleted reactor unit for construction activities
Performed source checks on survey meters, laboratory counters, personnel contamination monitors, and portal monitors.
Performed respirator and PAPR monthly inspections and maintenance.
Performed minor repairs and maintenance on survey instruments.
Maintained electronic dosimeters (ED’s) by performing minor repairs and source checks, configured ED’s for various uses, and set up and maintained transmitters and systems.
Maintained computer data base HIS-20 and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Support Radiation Control Department as needed in release survey activities, job coverage, and material and personnel release.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL (March 17, 2008 – May 10, 2008) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Group for Generator Rewind Project and Drywell work of a Boiling Water Reactor
Performed release surveys for the whole generator and all the area around the generator.
Provided support for work on the generator rewind project to include releasing items for use in the area and personnel monitoring.
Performed RWP pre-job briefs and job coverage.
Performed radiation and contamination surveys on the generator project and in the drywell.
Documented computer data base surveys and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Support Radiation Control Department in the drywell providing job coverage and material and personnel release.
Performed High Radiation and Locked High Radiation entries and job coverage.
Provided air sampling for routines and job coverage.
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Spring City, TN. (January 14, 2008– March 16, 2008) Provided support in the Radiation Protection Instrumentation Group of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Performed source checks on survey meters, laboratory counters, personnel contamination monitors, and portal monitors.
Performed respirator and PAPR monthly inspections and maintenance.
Performed minor repairs and maintenance on survey instruments.
Maintained electronic dosimeters (ED’s) by performing minor repairs and source checks, configured ED’s for various uses, and set up and maintained transmitters and systems.
Maintained computer data base HIS-20 and paperwork as needed for procedure compliance
Support Radiation Control Department as needed in release survey activities, job coverage, and material and personnel release.
Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant, Monroe, MI. (September 17, 2007 - November 16, 2007) Provided support in the Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Supported main control point accessing work orders and assigning radiological controls for the jobs.
Performed radiation surveys of areas to determine proper posting and down-posting requirements of area.
Monitored use of personnel protective equipment for worker safety and the control of the spread of contamination
Performed job coverage of system breaches to include pre-job, job coverage, air sampling, and post job surveys
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Perform Lock High Radiation Area entries and High Radiation Material Transfers
Performed job coverage for Hot Machine Shop work
Worked on refuel floor taking air samples and performing analysis and trend tracking.
H. B. Robinson Nuclear Plant, Hartsville, SC (April 2, 2007 – May 3, 2007) Provided support in the Aux Building of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Maintained control of Access Points to the controlled areas of the Aux Building
Posted and down-posted area in support of the job requirements Aux Building work.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems including air sampling.
Performed routine contamination and radiation surveys and checked posting and radiation boundaries as required.
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Performed release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Performed Lock High Radiation Area and High Radiation Area entries
Provided support for Radiography Testing
Brunswick Nuclear Plant, Southport, NC (February 18, 2007 - March 23, 2007) Provided support in the Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Maintained control of Access Points to the controlled areas of the Turbine Building
Posted and down-posted area in support of the job requirements of the MSR, turbine, and valve inspection.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems.
Monitored use of personnel protective equipment for worker safety and the control of the spread of contamination
Perform release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Oconee Nuclear Power Station, Central, SC (September 18, 2006 - December 7, 2006) Provided support in the Turbine Building of a Pressurized Water Reactor
Maintained control of Single Points of Access to the controlled areas of the Turbine Building
Posting and down-posting area in support of the job requirements of the turbine and valve inspection.
Provided pre job surveys of valves and component and provided job coverage for the breach of contaminated systems.
Monitored use of personnel protective equipment for worker safety and the control of the spread of contamination
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Perform release surveys for material and equipment for the release to the public or for unrestricted use
Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant, Monroe, MI. (March 13, 2006 - April 28, 2006) Provided support in the Turbine Building of a Boiling Water Reactor
Supported main control point accessing work orders and assigning radiological controls for the jobs.
Performed radiation surveys of areas to determine proper posting and down-posting requirements of area.
Monitored use of personnel protective equipment for worker safety and the control of the spread of contamination
Performed job coverage of system breaches to include pre-job, job coverage, air sampling, and post job surveys
Respond to Personnel Contamination Events and properly determine the contamination levels and perform proper De-con when necessary
Perform Lock High Radiation Area entries and High Radiation Material Transfers
Cont
James Lowery, Remodeling Contractor: Knoxville TN. Laborer/Carpenter’s Assist – (March 2001 – October 2016). On a as needed basics and during times of unemployment worked helping install and repair replacement doors and windows. Worked helping on other remodeling projects and jobs
Toys-R-Us: East Town Mall, Knoxville TN. Stocker– (November 2014 – January 2015) Stocked the sales floor for the Christmas Season. Stayed on after Christmas to work on the closeout crew to close the store.
Carls Services, INC; Oak Ridge, TN. Health Physics Technician – (June 15, 2009 – September 18, 2010) Provided Health Physics support for Energy Solution at the Gallaher Rd and the Bear Creek Facilities:
Performed free release survey for Sea Land Shipping Container at Gallaher Road Facility
Provided job coverage for D&D operation at the WOF site at Bear Creek Facility.
Source check field instruments.
Provide Health Physics support for ventilation monitoring and filter changes.
Performed free release, pre-decon, down posting, and routine surveys of areas and equipment.
Provided job coverage for waste processing of Resin and other materials.
Provided high radiation job coverage and control of areas.
Provided job coverage for Alpha containment work on glove boxes
Perform surveys and screening for waste sorting operations
Environmental, Safety & Health, Inc., Knoxville, TN. Industrial Hygiene / Safety Technician – Supported remediation and construction contractors at the Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Operations (DOE ORO) facilities in Oak Ridge, TN, for the National Park Service and other clients. Performed the following actions:
National Park Service; Big South Fork National Recreational Area; Scott County, TN (October – November 2005) Site Superintendent and Safety Officer for repaving of all camp sites on Loops B, C, & D; Loops B, C, & D roads; and entrance/check-in.
Maintained daily log and records of activities
Ensured boundaries were properly identified, marked, and maintained for protection of the public
Served as liaison between National Park Service and Paving Contractor
Monitored use of protective equipment for worker safety
Tennessee Valley Authority; Oak Ridge, TN (December 2005 – February 2006 & May - August 2006) Site Safety Officer for construction of transformer pad, installation of transformers, power line construction and construction of support facilities for new power source for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN.
Monitor area for sound level and temperature
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored use of protective equipment for worker safety
Perform accident and near miss investigations
Evaluate and issue confined space permits, hot work permits, and lift plans
Corporate Work; Various Locations (September 2005) Provided office paperwork support and field sampling.
Monitor area for hazardous chemicals levels in work area
Wrote Site Safety and Health Plans, Job Hazard Analysis, Quality Assurance Plans, and Reports.
Perform Safety assessment for maintenance garage and wrote up findings
Calibrated field survey instruments and perform daily operations checks
Taught American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Preventing Disease Transmission Courses
Avisco, Inc; Oak Ridge, TN (May - July 2005) Site Safety Officer for construction of Storm Drain and Sewer Line for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN.
Monitor area for sound level and temperature
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored proper use of protective equipment for worker safety
Served as liaison between Bechtel Jacobs and Department of Energy Safety Departments and Contractor
Evaluate and monitor confined space and permit required confined space entries
Evaluate, issue and supervise critical lift plans
Conduct daily safety meetings
Perform Environmental Impact Weekly Inspections
National Security Complex (Y-12 Weapons Plant) BWXT; Oak Ridge, TN. Industrial Hygiene Technician (March - April 2002) – Supported production, waste management, and D&D actions to include:
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored use of protective clothing for worker
Calibrated field survey instruments and perform daily operations checks
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Provided job coverage for production crews, D&D operations, and construction crews
Performed safety oversight for construction crews in support for the safety department
Assisted in asbestos sampling of building material
Performed nuisance dust air sampling
Performed monitoring for O2, LEL, Carbon Monoxide, and Hydrogen Sulfate
Monitored for sound levels, light levels, and temperature
Safety and Ecology Corporation; Knoxville, TN. Radiological Control / Industrial Hygiene Technician Supported DOE Oak Ridge Operations at various sites to include:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, TN. Radiological Control Technician (December 1999 – September 2000) - Supported D&D actions to include:
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored use of protective clothing for worker safety and controlling the spread of contaminants
Perform daily operations checks
Provided radiological support for dredging operations of radioactive material collection ponds, hydro-laser underground tanks, and building demolition
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Provided computer graphic support for routine contamination surveys to include maps and forms
Worked with Uranium and Transuranics limits and surveys
Perform DOT Radiological Shipment Surveys for packages and for vehicles
Performed contamination survey and air sampling for radiological areas
Performed release surveys of equipment and material for release to the public
Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant; Paducah, KY. Radiological Control Technician- (February – March 2000) On temporary assignments to the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant to include:
Perform daily operations checks
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Worked with Uranium limits and surveys
Supported DOE Inspectors during their investigation of top secret, contaminated documents stored in B-25 boxes and a production building on the Paducah Site
K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant; Oak Ridge, TN. Radiological Control Technician - (October - November 1999) Supported d D&D actions to include:
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Perform daily operations checks
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Worked with Uranium limits and surveys
Performed release surveys of equipment and material for release to the public
Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant; Piketon, OH. Radiological Control Technician and Industrial Hygiene Technician- (June – October 1999) Supported waste management and D&D actions to include:
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored use of protective clothing for worker safety and controlling the spread of contaminants
Calibrated field survey instruments and perform daily operations checks
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Worked with Uranium limits and surveys
Perform DOT Radiological Shipment Surveys for packages and for vehicles
Performed contamination survey and air sampling for radiological areas
Performed release surveys of equipment and material for release to the public
Provided job coverage for waste drum characterization and D&D operations in radiological areas
Performed monitoring for O2, LEL, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen Sulfate, and VOC
Provided safety and industrial hygiene support for opening unknown drums
Eberline Services; Oak Ridge, TN. Health Physics Technician and Industrial Hygiene Technician – (November – December 1999 and September – November 2001) Supported various contracts for jobs in various locations around the country to include:
Performed bore hole and surface soil sampling and logging and smear sampling for radiological analysis
Calibrated field survey instruments and perform daily operations checks
Assisted in the formulation and writing of reports, complete proper paperwork for surveys
Worked with Uranium, Thorium, and Transuranics limits and surveys
Perform DOT Radiological Shipment Surveys for packages and for vehicles
Performed gamma scan walkover and alpha beta scans of areas
Evaluate and monitor confined space entries
Performed contamination survey and air sampling for radiological areas
Performed release surveys of equipment and material for release to the public
ETE Consulting Engineering INC; Oak Ridge, TN. Radiological Control Technician – Supported construction and D&D actions to include:
National Security Complex (Y-12 Weapons Plant); Oak Ridge, TN. (October 1998 – May 1999)
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored use of protective clothing for worker safety and controlling the spread of contaminants
Calibrated field survey instruments and perform daily operations checks
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Provided computer graphic support for routine contamination surveys to include maps and forms
Worked with Uranium and Transuranics limits for surveys
Performed DOT Radiological Shipment Surveys for packages and for vehicles
Provided job coverage for production crews, D&D operations, and construction crews in radiological areas
Performed contamination survey and air sampling for radiological areas
Performed dose rate and pregnant worker surveys
Performed contamination surveys for radiological material and areas
Performed release surveys of equipment and material for release to the public
Oak Ridge Associated Universities; Oak Ridge, TN. Radiological Control / Health Physics Technician – Performing environmental radiological surveys for NRC, DOE, and FUSRAP and supported production, waste management, and D&D actions to include:
National Security Complex (Y-12 Weapons Plant); Oak Ridge, TN. (October 1995 – September 1998)
Ensured hazardous areas were properly identified, marked and maintained according to regulations
Monitored use of protective clothing for worker safety and controlling the spread of contaminants
Calibrated field survey instruments and perform daily operations checks
Complete proper paperwork for surveys
Provided computer graphic support for routine contamination surveys to include maps and forms
Worked with Uranium and Transuranics limits for surveys
Performed DOT Radiological Shipment Surveys for packages and for vehicles
Provided job coverage for production crews, D&D operations, and construction crews in radiological areas
Performed contamination survey and air sampling for radiological areas
Performed dose rate
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