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Education
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Angela Mejia

Angela Mejia

Yorktown,VA
If your going through hell, keep going.
Winston Chuchhill

Summary

Experienced Auditor looking for propulsion plant operations, radiological controls, or safety auditing position and ready to leverage extensive background in nuclear power operations and auditing. Committed to helping company grow while ensuring business operations follow state and federal regulations. Detail-oriented and friendly with high ethical standards.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Auditor

US Navy
Portsmouth, VA
07.2020 - Current
  • Identified control gaps in radiological controls processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
  • Complied with established internal procedures by examining reports, processes and documentation.
  • Participated in interviews, performed observations and evaluated pertinent information to supplement audit findings.
  • Performed strategic planning, execution and finalization of audits.
  • Developed auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed data and findings and prepared reports for lead auditor detailing training and performance weaknesses in production.
  • Coordinated, managed and implemented projects for auditor and examiner evaluations.
  • Collaborated with State of Georgia and Virginia and local city officials for full compliance with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks in emergency management.
  • Identified management control weaknesses and provided value added suggestions for remediation.

Auditor

US Navy
Groton, CT
01.2015 - 07.2020
  • Identified control gaps in radiological controls and propulsion plant testing processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
  • Complied with established internal procedures by examining reports, processes and documentation.
  • Participated in interviews, performed observations and evaluated pertinent information to supplement audit findings.
  • Performed strategic planning, execution and finalization of audits.
  • Developed auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed data and findings and prepared reports for lead auditor detailing training and performance weaknesses in production.
  • Collaborated with State of Connecticut and local city officials for full compliance with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks in emergency management.

Auditor

US Navy
Newport News, VA
05.2010 - 12.2014
  • Identified control gaps in propulsion plant testing processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
  • Complied with established internal procedures by examining reports, processes and documentation.
  • Participated in interviews, performed observations and evaluated pertinent information to supplement audit findings.
  • Performed strategic planning, execution and finalization of testing and radiological control audits.

Nuclear Power Plant Operator

US Navy
San Diego, CA
08.2006 - 04.2010
  • Dispatched orders or instructions to personnel through radiotelephone or intercommunication systems to coordinate auxiliary equipment operation.
  • Conducted inspections or operations outside of control rooms as necessary.
  • Operated and continuously monitored boilers, turbines and wells within nuclear power plants.
  • Developed and executed full-scale safety plan in case of emergency incidents and personally trained all supervisors on outlined procedures.
  • Managed accurate and efficient control adjustments to position rod and to regulate flux level, coolant temperature and reactor period.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Performed surveillance tests, gathered data and inputted information into internal database for further review and permanent recordkeeping.

Nuclear Power Plant Operator

US Navy
Ballston Spa, NY
08.2002 - 08.2006
  • Dispatched orders or instructions to personnel through radiotelephone or intercommunication systems to coordinate auxiliary equipment operation.
  • Conducted inspections or operations outside of control rooms as necessary.
  • Operated and continuously monitored boilers, turbines and wells within nuclear power plant.
  • Identified machine operational issues and contacted maintenance repair team to discuss repair needs and schedule service.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Developed and executed full-scale safety plan in case of emergency incidents and personally trained all supervisors on outlined procedures.

Instructor

US Navy
Ballston Spa, NY
08.2002 - 08.2006
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
  • Monitored student progress through test administration and adapted learning plans to optimize progress.
  • Reviewed class and student records to look for areas in need of improvement and implement plans of action.
  • Created and implemented written and oral assessments.

Nuclear Machinist Mate

US Navy
Norfolk, VA
01.1999 - 03.2002
  • Observed worker activities and assessed use of precautions, equipment and contamination control strategies.
  • Conducted surveillance testing to determine nuclear equipment safety.
  • Determined strategies for controlling radiation exposure and limiting overall risks.
  • Upheld protection standards for workers and maintained facility compliance with naval nuclear propulsion program standards and federal regulations.
  • Noted malfunctions of equipment, instruments and controls and reported conditions to supervisors to promote immediate resolutions.
  • Followed nuclear equipment operational policies and procedures to promote environmental safety.
  • Monitored nuclear reactor equipment performance to identify operational inefficiencies, hazards or needs for maintenance or repair.
  • Recorded operating data and results of surveillance tests in permanent internal and records accessible by auditors and regulatory agencies.
  • Started, stopped, adjusted, tested and operated pumps, valves, switchgears and system controls to keep operations within tight tolerances.
  • Took measurements and recorded numbers at different locations in both nuclear power plants.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

The New School, New York, NY
01.2005

Skills

  • Investigation Scope Determinations
  • Asset Utilization Reports
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Audit Preparation
  • Document Recordkeeping
  • Quality Assessments

Affiliations

Member of the Disabled American Veterans

Member of Women-in-Defense Organization

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Auditor - US Navy
07.2020 - Current
Auditor - US Navy
01.2015 - 07.2020
Auditor - US Navy
05.2010 - 12.2014
Nuclear Power Plant Operator - US Navy
08.2006 - 04.2010
Nuclear Power Plant Operator - US Navy
08.2002 - 08.2006
Instructor - US Navy
08.2002 - 08.2006
Nuclear Machinist Mate - US Navy
01.1999 - 03.2002
The New School - Bachelor of Science, Human Resources Management
Angela Mejia