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Nuclear Oversight

Location:
United States
Salary:
118000
Posted:
July 03, 2012

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Allan R. Kettell

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Audubon, NJ 08106

570-***-****

*****.*******@****.***

I currently have 25 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Nondestructive Evaluation in various aspects of plant modifications, maintenance and construction. This experience covers a variety of industrial settings, which include nuclear, conventional, combined cycle power plants and aerospace.

PSEG POWER/NUCLEAR EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 1999-PRESENT

Current position @PSEG NUCLEAR:

Nuclear Oversight

Previous positions @PSEG POWER LLC:

QA Manager PSEG POWER NUCLEAR

Implementation of NQA-1. Supervision and leadership of the 10CFR50 Appendix B Quality Program. Manage Lead auditors & assessors. Develop the preparation of plans and schedules for conducting audits and surveillance to include: reviewing of documents, preparation of templates and agendas for audits, performance of audits, pre-post audit interviews and final audit report.

-Implement procedures and checklists in the performance of direct observations, record reviews, corrective action program trending, and personnel interviews to determine performance is in conformance with requirements and specifications.

- Apply analytical and problem-solving skills when comparing assessment and auditing data, add insight with desired outcomes and target performance attributes to identify beneficial practices, weaknesses, and non-conformances.

- Utilize the corrective action program and quality finding process to document instances of non-conformances and significant opportunities for performance improvement.

- Evaluate results achieved from previously completed corrective actions to determine their effectiveness and ability to prevent recurrence of the original initiating conditions.

- Prepare Quarterly assessment activity reports assimilating deficiencies and improvement opportunities into problems statements with corresponding direct and indirect causes as well as resolution recommendations.

- Analyze assessment and auditing outcomes to determine if adverse performance trends or cross-cutting conditions exist.

- Integrate operating experience and best practices into assessment plans to determine performance enhancement opportunities and identify potential latent programmatic vulnerability.

- Develop and maintain performance assessment and compliance auditing program materials including implementing procedures and checklists.

- Participate in training and developmental activities continuing qualification and professional certification pursuit.

PSEG POWER LLC NDE Engineer

Managed the training and development activities of Level I/II NDE personnel continuing qualification

Perform condition assessment of components utilizing advanced NDE techniques. Responsible for downloading and manipulating NDE data, preparing computer generated NDE reports of examinations, evaluating results, and recommendations. Assure that NDE equipment, materials, and records conform to established procedural requirements. Inspects and tests materials for compliance with specifications. Approve written procedures. Maintain knowledge of power plant components and systems.

Data Analysis Manager- Automated Ultrasonic & Eddy Current systems (AIS)

Previous Level II NDE Certifications IAW SNT-TC-1A

ULTRASONIC EDDY CURRENT RADIOGRAPY

MAGNETIC PARTICLE LIQUID PENETRANT ACOUSTIC EMISSION

QA Specialist/ASME Coordinator:

Ensure PSEG Nuclear QA programmatic requirements. Manage assessment functions IAW 10CFR50 APPENDIX B requirements at the CMS PSEG POWER LLC repair facility.

- Maintain site Root Cause Analysis program, Corrective Action Program (CAPCO) and OSHA/Industrial Safety standards.

-SERVCO ASME Code Job Package (CJP) closeouts w/direct ANII interface.

-Assess ASME Sec.IX Weld procedure qualifications, welding control/trending programs.

-Repair program development

Nuclear Project Administrator Salem/Hope Creek

Provide and support a variety of tasks associated with supporting PSEG 10CFR50 App.B nuclear repair facility. Solve technical solutions, purchase and dedicate components (PC1,2,3,4) to work orders utilizing the SAP software. Timely schedule deliveries of components, parts, materials, and services to accommodate scheduled and emergent work. Prepare engineering repair plans, reverse engineer and prepare updated CAD drawings/vendor documents.

Additional Experience

1987 to 1999:

Quality Control Program Manager/ ASME Coordinator

ANSI N45.2.6 Level II MECHANICAL & WELDING

ISI/NDE Supervisor NUCLEAR OUTAGE SUPPORT

Power Plants served:

PSEG Power LLC: Hope Creek Unit 1, Salem Nuclear Unit 1 & 2, Burlington, Mercer, Sewaren, Hudson, Bergen, Central Maintenance, Kearny, Linden, Edison, Bridgeport.

Sunoco- Philadelphia

Con Ed- Indian Point Unit 2 Nuclear

Exelon- Limerick Unit 1 & 2 Nuclear

Con Ed- Arthur Kill Generation station

PP&L- Brunner Island Unit 2 Fossil Generation

PP&L- Susquehanna Unit 1 & 2 Nuclear

Progress Energy- Crystal River Unit 3 Nuclear

Dominion Power- Millstone Unit 2 & 3 Nuclear

Exelon/Constellation Power- Calvert Cliffs Unit 1 & 2 Nuclear

NextEra/Florida Power & Light- St. Lucie Unit 1 & 2 Nuclear

Dominion Power- Surry Unit 1 & 2 North Anna Unit 1 Nuclear

Education/Certifications:

Audit Team Leader (ATL)

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Lackawanna Trail High School

Advanced Code Repair Program

Supervisor Training Program Leader

Corrective Action Program (CAPCO)

SAP, MS Office, Windows XP, Excel proficient

ANSI N45.2.6 Level II Mechanical, Welding, Civil

Nuclear CBT Training Administrator NANTEL/INPO

Nuclear Site Access Administrator SSIS/GET/FFD/RWT

National Academy for Nuclear Training eLearning/INPO

Non-Destructive Evaluation Certificate of Training, U.S.A.F.

Previous documents of all SNT-TC-1A Level II and ANSI Level II certifications available upon request.



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