Operations Department Supervisor
Industry Preference: Nuclear Power Plant
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Challenge-driven, detail-oriented, and highly skilled professional, offering proven experience in nuclear power plant operations, encompassing reactor and auxiliary diagnosis, control, and maintenance. Adept at conceptualizing and implementing solutions to unseen operational issues and problems. Effective at cultivating strong relationships with all levels of individuals utilizing outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with basic knowledge of Spanish and Arabic languages. Proficient with Microsoft Office.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Equipment and Indicators Monitoring
Control Room Operation
System Management
Regulatory Compliance
Mechanical and Technical Support
Machinery Calibration and Maintenance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nawah Energy Company, Barakah Nuclear Power Plant • Abu Dhabi, UAE
Reactor Operator Jul 2019–Present
Perform walkdowns of plant equipment to gain proficiency and familiarity
Acquire broad operational understanding by reviewing and validating plant specific procedures
Work closely with operators in charge of pre-operational testing and provide feedback
Exelon Generation Co., Oyster Creek Nuclear Generation Station • Forked River, NJ, USA (2008–2019)
Reactor Operator Jun 2014–Jun 2019
Demonstrated competency in operating nuclear power reactor in compliance with station-specific procedures for safe and efficient operation of the reactor
Held responsibility in adjusting panels to place control rods, as well as regulating flux level, reactor period, coolant temperature, and rate of power flow
Promptly resolved any system or unit abnormalities by determining the cause and providing corrective action
Worked with personnel from different departments in performing joint performance of surveillance testing
Facilitated on-the-job training and task performance evaluations for newly hired employees
Served as part of the team responsible for decommissioning Oyster Creek Nuclear Generation Station
Nominated for Black Engineer of the Year Award in 2018
Auxiliary Operator Dec 2008–June 2014
Identified any operating problems by overseeing various power plant equipment and indicators
Managed equipment operations and conditions, which involved water levels according to instrument reading on daily basis
Handled the maintenance of reactor systems water chemistry within plant-specified limits
Conducted inspection and testing of generating auxiliary equipment, including pumps, fans, air compressors, and heat exchangers
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering • 2008
New Jersey Institute of Technology • Newark, NJ
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
License:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reactor Operator License – Oyster Creek Nuclear Generation Station: 2016
Asbestos Class IV Worker: 2009
Certification:
First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED):2010
Training:
Initial License Class (Nuclear Reactor Operator) – Nawah Energy Company: 2019
General Fundamentals of Components, Physics/Thermodynamics, and Nuclear Theory – Oyster Creek Nuclear Generation Station: 2009
Initial License Training Class – Oyster Creek Nuclear Generation Station: 2014
On-the-Job-Training (Control Room Operator) – Oyster Creek Nuclear Generation Station:2014
ACTIVITIES
Team Leader, Fire Brigade
Fundraiser, Special Olympics – Polar Bear Plunge
Attendee/Supporter – Philadelphia Children’s Alliance