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Safety Analysis, High Voltage Power Systems, Expert ConsultantExpertise in accident investigation, safety analyses, safety performance assessment, hazards analyses, conduct of operations, human factors, configuration management, causal factor analyses, safety management systems, facility maintenance, event/occurrence reporting, personnel training/qualification operating procedures, DOE regulations/orders, and OSHA regulations/guidelines.
This consultant's work experience includes investigations of accidents that resulted from fires, high voltage power lines, electrical systems, and radiological releases. Also provides training sessions on accident investigations,
Additional areas of expertise include human factors, site readiness, accident investigation processes, post accident actions, preservation and documentation of the accident scene, witness statements, physical evidence, documentary evidence, event analysis, barrier analysis, change analysis, root cause analysis, and analytic trees
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Energy, Government Agencies, Nuclear Energy, Research
EDUCATION
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, Penn State University
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Penn State University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.
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Providing expertise in electrical engineering, nuclear engineering, accident investigation, safety analysis and safety/performance assessment, hazards analysis, high voltage power systems, regulatory compliance, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.
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Senior Accident Investigation Specialist, International technology firm and laboratories
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Responsibilities included serving as instructor on Accident Investigation Training for Courses held at the Department of Energy (DOE) National Training Center. Prepared course material and instructed DOE Emergency Response Organization management and technical personnel on the conduct of Emergency Management program performance assessments in accordance with DOE Emergency Management; Environment, Safety, and Health; and Accident Investigation program requirements.
Senior Accident Investigation Specialist, Battelle
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Participated as an instructor on Accident Investigation Training Courses held at Department of Energy (DOE) facilities. Instructed DOE management and technical personnel on the conduct of Accident Investigations in accordance with the DOE program requirements. Instruction included technical areas of human factors, site readiness, accident investigation processes, post accident actions, preservation and documentation of the accident scene, witness statements, physical evidence, documentary evidence, event analysis, barrier analysis, change analysis, root cause analysis, and analytic trees. Using the DOE Guiding Principles and Core Functions as a template, provided detailed analyses of DOE accident investigation data enabling the assessment of the Department's Safety Management System performance.
Deputy Director in the Office of Oversight, Department of Energy
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Managed 45 engineers, scientists, and administrative personnel in the performance of environment, safety, and health assessments of the Department's facilities. Managed the initial development of the Department's accident investigation program, policies, and training. Served as DOE Chairperson for several major accident investigations for the Secretary of Energy. These investigations covered accidents that resulted from fires, high voltage power lines, electrical systems, and radiological releases. Conducted training sessions on accident investigations for the department and produced Accident Investigation Training Videos for the department's major sites. Managed the development of office procedures/protocols, surveillance performance criteria, training/qualification standards, and resource management systems.
Director of the Division of Nuclear Operations and Analysis in the Office of Nuclear Energy, Department of Energy
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Managed 15 engineers and administrative personnel in the development of environment, safety, and health rules, guidelines, and standards. Technical areas of policy development included operator training, occurrence reporting, performance measures, maintenance, configuration management, and conduct of operations. Managed the development of the department's occurrence reporting criteria and the design and development of the department's first computerized occurrence reporting and processing system (ORPS).
Senior Nuclear Engineer and the Acting Director of the Division of Nuclear Facility Standards and Applied Research, Department of Energy
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Managed 7 engineers, scientists, and administrative personnel in the development of departmental policy and programs in environment, safety, and health and nuclear safety to enhance the department's oversight function. Performed independent management, technical, and ES&H appraisals of the department's nuclear safety program.
Associate Professor, Frederick Community College
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Instructed full time students in electrical engineering and electronics. Prepared course syllabus and instructional material for electronics courses. Designed/conducted electronic laboratory experiments supplemental to the courses.
Nuclear Reactor Instrumentation and Control Engineer, Office of Reactor Safety Research, Energy Research and Development Administration & Atomic Energy Commission
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Designed and developed nuclear instrumentation and control systems, data acquisition systems, plant protection systems, and process instrumentation systems. Responsibilities also included the preparation of system operating procedures and acceptance test procedures. As a Nuclear Reactor Engineer for the Office of Reactor Development and Technology, designed and developed instrumentation and control systems for liquid metal breeder reactors. Managed the design, procurement and installation of the nuclear instrumentation and process instrumentation for the Fast Flux Test Facility, the United States first large-scale commercial breeder reactor. Position required the preparation and utilization of commercial standards, system design descriptions, safety analysis reports, piping and instrumentation diagrams, and component/system design specifications. As an Instrumentation Engineer, designed, fabricated, and tested special instruments for liquid sodium cooled nuclear facilities. Accomplishments included the successful design, fabrication, and testing of a first out annunciator for the Sodium Component Test Facility and a time domain reflectrometry level sensor system.
Electrical Power Engineer, Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.
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Designed electrical power distribution systems, calculated peak and off-peak design loads, selected transformer and capacitance sizing, and managed the hands-on installation of power lines and associated equipment.
HONORS AND AWARDS
DOE Awards for Superior Performance (numerous annual awards)
Nominated for National Outstanding Senior Executive Award
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