| 2004-Pres. |
Health Physicist, Radiation Safety Academy.
Working as health physicist, providing radiation safety support and
technical assistance to a variety of national clients. He is the
lead health physicist in the Academy’s radioanalytical services
including performing sample analysis for the detection of
radionuclides and the completion of daily, monthly, and annual
quality assurance tasks. He is responsible for leak test services
provided to Siemens Maintenance Services which supports a large
Federal project under a long-term contract.
Serves as the Team Leader for Academy MARSSIM Final Status Survey
projects. As the on-site health physicist, is responsible for the
implementation of the survey work plan. Coordinates the efforts of
other health physicists and technicians to meet schedule
requirements of client facility. Ensures that monitoring and sample
collection are conducted properly so that the project meets MARSSIM
survey and reporting criteria. Consults with the project Certified
Health Physicist when necessary to ensure accurate completion of
surveys.
Also serves as a radiation safety lecturer presenting training on
topics including liquid scintillation counting, radiation surveying
and compliance auditing, as well as use of personal protection
equipment.
Under contract with the National Institutes of Health (2004-2006)
his duties included conducting routine surveillance of active
radiation labs for contamination and dose rate, conducting emergency
response activities, providing radiation instrument repair and
calibration, performing sample preparation and laboratory analysis
in radiation counting lab, decontamination and decommissioning of
laboratories and patient care areas, and supervising of hot-lab
procedures utilizing high quantities of potentially volatile
radioactive material. Implements appropriate work procedures to
ensure radiation exposures are kept ALARA. |
| 2003–2004 |
Radiation Lab Technician, Ohio University. Responsibilities included the daily activities of the
Radiation Safety Office performing surveys, sample collection, preparation and analysis; monitoring the
dosimetry and bioassay programs, overseeing all facilities using radioactive materials as to safety and
compliance; receiving, processing, delivering, and keeping inventory of all radioactive materials, training,
instrument calibrations, sealed sources, radiation-generating equipment, and interacting with various Federal
and State agencies, Ohio University's Radiation Safety Committee, as well as faculty and staff throughout the
University. |