MARY DAWN EIPELDAUER, MBA
865-***-**** ***********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-eipeldauer-b2955865/ SUMMARY
I am an experienced human resources professional seeking to re-enter the workforce in a remote or hybrid role after a decade hiatus. I have over 30 years of professional experience in management, recruitment, training, and development for scientific and government agencies (domestic and abroad). I am a motivated multi-tasker who excels in multi- disciplinary, multi-cultural environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY Oak Ridge, TN
Senior Management Analyst 2005 – 2013
Initiated, developed, and implemented nuclear and international curriculum and education programs focused on attracting next generation security and safeguard specialists.
Presented lectures and workshops on nuclear nonproliferation development and recruitment at universities and conferences.
Lead the strategic education and human resource development plan for the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office.
Mentored interns and graduate students pursuing careers in the nuclear industry. INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY Vienna, Austria Safeguards Expert and Training Analyst 2003 – 2005
Consolidated instructor training processes to save 25% in classroom time, amounting to $1.5 million in savings.
Increased retention and productivity by re-engineering instructional system design to promote learning, competitive rewards, employee engagement and career advancement.
Lead development of human resources capabilities including program planning, conflict management, diversity efforts, and streamlined communication to reduce costs of contracts by 40%. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, UNITED STATES Washington, D.C. Management and Operations Contractor 1997 – 2003
Developed Safeguards and Security curriculum for 140+ students in an initiative for the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPHI) in the Former Soviet Union (FSU), with savings of $19.8 million. Y-12 NATIONAL SECURITY COMPLEX Oak Ridge, TN
Training Manager, Material Control and Accountability 1980 – 1997
Developed a standardized training curriculum across the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Y-12 Weapon Production Facility and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Earned training manager certification at the Central Training Academy (CTA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Performed job-task analysis to identify critical skills, knowledge, and abilities across cross-functional roles.
Created in-house qualification programs and managed staff training for plant operations after shutdown, reducing costs by 40%.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX GPA: 3.90
M.B.A., Human Resource Management and Organization Development 2007 UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GPA: 3.90
B.A., Sociology, Psychology, and Human Resources (magna cum laude) 1980 ADDITIONAL
Associations: Institute for Nuclear Material Management, American Nuclear Society, Women in Nuclear Science, Society for Human Resource Development
Volunteering: Daily care and enrichment for 40+ small dogs at Barkside Lodge dog camp (2013-2016)
Interests: swimming, kayaking, skiing, hiking in the Smoky Mountains (1800 miles to date)