DONALD L. MEARS SENIOR UXO SUPERVISOR USACE Number:095
I HAVE NOT BEEN REMOVED FROM AN EOD/UXO ASSIGNMENT FOR
PERSONNEL RELIABILITY REASONS
DATE ATTENDED BASIC EOD SCHOOL: OCT 77-APR 78
OTHER PERTINENT TRAINING: All Certs are current. OSHA 40 HAZWOPER: July 2011, OSHA 8 HR HAZWOPER Refresher: Jun 2011, OSHA 30 Hour Safety: Aug 2011, OSHA 8 Hr Supervisor: Sep 2011
OSHA Physical: Apr 2011
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Military EOD ASSIGNMENTS:
APR 78-NOV 81: EOD SPECIALIST & EOD TEAM LEADER, 45TH ORD DET
(EOD), FT. POLK, LA
DEC 81-JUN 84: EOD SUPERVISOR, 16TH ORD DET (EOD) ATHENS,
GREECE
JUL 84-DEC 85: EOD SUPERVISOR, US ARMY TECHNICAL DETACHMENT,
INDIAN HEAD, MD EOD SUPERVISOR, RESPONSIBLE FOR RSP VERIFICATION FOR
PUBLICATION IN 60'S SERIES EOD PUBLICATIONS
DEC 85-JUN 91: SENIOR EOD SUPERVISOR, 16TH ORD DET (EOD),
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HAWAII
PLANNED, EXECUTED AND MANAGED MULTI-TEAM RESPONSE IN
THE PACIFIC GEOGRAPHICAL REGION
JUL 91-APR 93: SENIOR EOD SUPERVISOR, 41ST ORD DET (EOD FT
BLISS, TX PLANNED AND SUPERVISED RANGE CLEARANCE OPERATIONS.
SUPERVISED 5 EOD TEAMS IN KUWAIT. RETIRED.
Civilian EOD/UXO Postions/Projects:
APR 93-0CT 93: UXO SUPERVISOR, HUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS, INC.
UXO TEAM LEADER AT FT. SILL OK
OCT 93-MAR 94: SENIOR UXO SUPERVISOR, HUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS,
INC. SUPERVISED 3 UXO TEAMS AT PUEBLO, CO
APR 94-JUL 94: UXO SUPERVISOR, SITE SAFETY OFFICER, QUALITY
CONTROL; OFFICER, HUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS, INC. UXO
TEAM LEADER, SAFETY OFFICER/QC at FT. ORD, CA-
JUL 94-SEP 94: UXO SUPERVISOR, HUMAN FACTORS -APPLIC~TIONS, INC.
UXO TEAM LEADER AT PUEBLO, CO
SEP 94-JAN 95: UXO SPECIALIST, HUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS, INC.
AT FORMER Camp CROFT, SC
APR 95-MAY 95: UXO SPECIALIST, HUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS, INC.
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL, MD
MAY 95-JUL 95: SITE SAFETY/QUALITY CONTROL, HUMAN FACTORS
Camp SIMS, WASHINGTON DC
AUG 95-AUG 95: UXO SPECIALIST, EODT BERGSTROM AFB, TX
AUG 95-SEP 95: UXO SPECIALIST, HUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS, INC.
FT. DEVENS, MA
OCT 95-Apr 97 SITE SAFETY, BUMAN FACTORS APPLICATIONS, INC
TIPTON ARMY AIR FIELD, FT. MEADE, MD
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DONALD L. MEARS
4/97-5/97: UXO Team Leader, UXB International
Lowery Bombing Range, CO
6/97-11/97: Project Manager, UXB International (Demining Project)
Bosnia
1/98-1/04: Chemical Weapons Inspector, Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
(OPCW), The Hague, Netherlands
1/04-6/07: Hazardous Materials Technician, U.S. Capitol Police
Washington DC
6/07-6/08: Bomb Appraisal Officer (BAO), Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Dulles International Washington DC
6/08-5/09: Emergency Management Specialist/CBRNE, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Fort Belvoir, VA
5/09-3/11: Quick Reaction Force (QRF) Task Manager, DynCorp International
Falls Church, VA
3/11-Present: Senior EOD Technician (QRF), DynCorp International (CAT III Part-Time on call)
Falls Church, VA
6/11-7/11: EOD TECH II/EOD TECH III, AEROTEK (Weston Solutions), Lowery-Bombing Range, Denver, CO
7/11-7/11-EOD TECH III, AEROTEK (Bering Sea), San Clemente Island, CA
7/11-9/11- EOD Tech III, AEROTEK (Pika) Fort Hood, TX
10/11-12/11-Safety Officer/QC, AEROKET (ERT) Sandy Hook, NJ
2/12-Present- Safety Officer/QC, ERT Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD