Project Manager Engineer

Linda M. Tello, M.S.I.E., M.S.

*** ****** ***** #* ~ Rockville, Maryland 20850 ~ Cell: 240-***-**** *************@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

Obtain a position as Environmental Officer/Engineer

EDUCATION

Master of Science, Industrial Engineering December 2000

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Coral Gables

Master of Science, Occupational Health and Safety December 2000

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Coral Gables

Bachelor of Science, Biological Resources Engineering May 1997

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, College Park

EXPERIENCE

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Project Manager July 2010 - Present

Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) project manager for Division of Advanced Reactors

Interim Technical Assistant coordinating Quarterly Report to the Commission reporting on current events of the Office of New Reactors

Assisting the development of Infrastructure necessary for licensing expected applications for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)

Business Process Improvement Specialist July 2009-July 2010

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Trainee

Leader of Pilot Project for the Office of Management and Budget tasked with determining the best mix of government and private labor resources for maximum agency productivity

Environmental Project Manager Feb 2007- July 2009

Published a Federal Register Notice for the William States Lee III Combined License Application; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Conduct Scoping Process

Moderator of a category 2 Public Meeting interaction with licensing applicant

Assisted in the development of Technical Assistance Request (TAR) documents

Prepared public scoping letters for various government and tribal agencies notifying them of the NRC acceptance process for the Lee Combined Operating License Application

Interacted with NRC contracting representatives to understand the requirements

Implemented assigned tasks supporting the Office of New Reactors (NRO) Division and Branch levels

Evaluated routine technical, licensing, policy or other issues and developed solutions

Utilized effective oral and written skills to establish and maintain working relationships

Contributed to NRC systems and processes increasing and maintaining organizational effectiveness

MACTEC ENGINEERING

Project Engineer (40 hrs/wk) July 2006-Feb 2007

Prepared Implementation and Strategic Plans for the Maryland State Highway Administration (MDSHA) Electronic Materials Management System

Conducted Software Reviews for Federal Highway Administration Long Term Pavement Planning Process (LTPP) utilizing SQL programming

ERGOWORKS CONSULTING

Ergonomic Consultant (20 hrs/wk) Jan 2006 – July 2006

Conducted Interactive Training Programs and Health Fair Screenings

Prepared Comprehensive Ergonomic Analysis, Worksite Wellness

Evaluated Site Safety Concerns and Injury Prevention

NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

Physical Therapy Aide (15 hrs/wk)

Graduate Studies at Marymount University – Arlington, VA (40 hrs/wk) Aug 2005 – Dec 2005

Assisted patients in exercises for orthopedic procedures such as hip and knee replacement

Course work in Patho-physiology with laboratory exercises, Neuroanatomy, and Ethics in Health Care

AIR FORCE CENTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE (AFCEE) /

PORTAGE ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.

Global Engineering and Integration Technical Assistant (GEITA) (40 hrs/wk) Aug 2002- Aug 2005

Prepared contract packages for the Air Force Center of Environmental Excellence (AFCEE)

Tracked and processes financial aspects of AFCEE contracts

Assisted in the Business Restructuring of AFCEE for the execution of contract processes

Conducted a space utilization project assessing the manning capacity at AFCEE

Compiled project management reports for quarterly contract evaluations

Prepared Statements for Work for Compliance with government standards and regulations

Documented financial records for environmental projects

Interacted with base and other military officials for input in preparing Statements of Work

Assisted project manager with researching legal issues related contract preparation

Prepared standard operating procedures documenting the flow of financial processes for contracts

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AIR FORCE

PALACE Acquire Civil Engineering Intern (40 hrs/wk) June 2001- July 2002

Determined Standards for remediation and compliance projects

Conducted Environmental Assessment Surveys

Prepared preliminary and final engineering plans and specifications

Prepared work requests and cost estimates for engineering projects

Assisted the Pollution Prevention Program manager in the execution of base directives

Participated in Environmental Compliance Management Program inspections for EPA violations

Served as the interim hazardous waste program manager

Completed the Air Force Hazardous Waste Management training course

Assisted the Pollution Prevention program manager with P2 base initiatives

Drafted Standard Operating Procedure for Environmental Impact Assessment Process for base

Familiarity with EPA, OSHA, RCRA and CERCLA

State of Maryland Erosion & Sediment Control Certification No. 17941

40 Hour HAZWOPPER Training

INTEL CORPORATION, NEW MEXICO

Ergonomic Intern (40 hrs/wk) June 2000- Dec 2000

Conducted Time and Motion studies on tasks performed by assembly line technicians

Utilized Strain Index Model [Moore and Garg (1995)] to determine risk of Distal Upper Extremity Disorders by the assembly line technicians

Collected and analyzed data for Beta Testing

Compiled ergonomic guidelines for proper use of laptop computers at home, office and travel

Worked with Intel’s Site Media to put laptop guidelines in both Internet and hardcopy formats

Assisted in the development of an Ergonomics Laboratory at Intel’s learning center

Special Ergonomics Projects Manager consultant for Intel’s Environmental Health and Safety Group

Participated in vendor negotiations for the purchase of ergonomic office equipment

Provided solutions to address immediate physical hazards of assembly line manufacturing

Prepared reports and documented action(s) taken for routine and special projects

Prepared formal teleconference presentations to Intel’s international ergonomics team

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, CORAL GABLES

Research Fellow, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Jan 1998- Dec 2000

(40 hrs/wk)

Coordinated the International Association for the Management of Technology (IAMOT) 2000 Conference held in Miami, Florida (February 20-25)

Contacted competitive national vendors for industrial monitoring and safety equipment

Conducted Functional Capacity Evaluations on patients at the South Shore Rehabilitation Hospital

Utilized ergonomic criteria to evaluate patient progress at the South Shore Rehabilitation Hospital

Researched industrial safety and technology management literature for teaching assistant responsibilities for undergraduate safety courses

Responsible for completing department requisition forms for the purchase of lab safety equipment

DEFENSE RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Cooperative Graduate Engineer (40hrs/wk) June 1997 – Jan 1998

Utilized fluidics technology to develop a portable anesthetic gas level detector for the National Institutes of Health

Conducted acoustical experiments utilizing fluidics technology for the development of a portable rice-weevil detection device (ALFID) for a contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Prepared visual graphic design presentations for the rice-weevil detection project

WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH

Science and Engineering Apprentice (40hrs/wk) June 1997 – Aug 1997

Veterinary pathology assistant researching cholinesterase potential to harm the nervous system.

Researched cholinesterases for a literature review

Performed immunohisto-chemical stains, ELISA and PCR to test for harmful agents in tissue

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, COMMISSION STUDENT TRAINING EXTERN PROGRAM

Ensign (40hrs/wk) June 1993 – Aug 1993

Analyzed expenditure of multi-million dollar Engineering projects

Conducted Investigations of operating procedures and analyzed data for potential fraud

Facilitated the development of Internal Control policies for engineering projects

LANGUAGES/COMPUTER SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS/ ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Fluent Spanish, Conversational French, Simulink, FORTRAN, AUTOCAD, Power Point, Microsoft Office, Arena, SAS, ANOVA, ArcView, RACER, ACEs, ABSS, Engineer in Training (EIT): Maryland Department of Licensing and Regulation, #804846, State of Maryland Erosion & Sediment Control Certification No. 17941, University of Maryland - Women in Engineering Research Fellow, University of Miami - NIOSH Research Fellow; NRC Environmental Project Manager Certification

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