Brad McConnell
Augusta,GA
Summary
Natural leader with a proven track record in nuclear plant operations. Adept in regulatory compliance and fostering team unity. Excelled in daily tasks, emergency response, fire brigade, and confined space rescue.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Promised Landscaping
Augusta , GA
02.2024 - Current
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Researched potential partners in order to expand services offered.
- Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
IT SUPPORT - CUST. SUCCESS ADVOCATE
Reclique
Augusta, USA
05.2021 - 02.2024
- Company Overview: recently Purchased By Daxko
- Manage a minimum of 20 customer inquiries per day
- Tackle troubleshooting and problem resolution to support end-user technical issues
- Monitor IT use to maintain compliance with established processes, policies and procedures
- Review requests for service to resolve IT difficulties, creating trouble tickets when necessary
- Track and prioritize IT tickets and product enhancement requests based on severity and potential business disruptions
- Conduct training for customers on features, operation of products, tools and processes
- Work effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern
NON LICENSED EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Exelon Nuclear
Marseilles, USA
03.2014 - 05.2021
- Performed in plant Operations according to procedure, such as those controlling start up and shut down of the reactors
- Investigate process alarms and implement response procedures
- Performed rounds, routine inspections, and tested the functionality of plant equipment, most importantly safety related equipment
- Fire Brigade qualified
- Confined Space Rescue team
ENGINEERING/TURNOVER SPECIALIST
Baker Concrete Construction Inc.
Savannah River Site, USA
06.2013 - 03.2014
- Responsibilities included preparing Turnover packages necessary for delivering building systems to the customer
- Worked with client to resolve discrepancies in the scope of work
- Maintained drawing and scope database shared by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and subcontractors
- Verified engineering and quality documents ensuring deliverability to the customer
FACILITIES AND YOUTH SPORTS STAFF
The Family Y
Augusta, USA
05.2010 - 06.2013
- Repaired and maintained facilities and equipment at 8 YMCA locations throughout the CSRA
- Prepared sports fields for practice and games, including landscape and field lining
- Refereed youth sports to include flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball and volleyball
CHILD, YOUTH AND SCHOOL SERVICES SPORTS DIRECTOR
Department Of Defense
Fort Gordon, USA
12.2006 - 05.2010
- Managed the operation, integration, coordination and oversight of the entire installation CYSS Sports and Fitness program
- Served approximately 1200 children and 500 military families annually
- Implemented and executed Department of Army policies and procedures
- Coordinated a partnership with the local YMCA so that the military children served would be able to compete in a combined league
Education
Associate of Science - Nuclear Engineering
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA05.2013
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Augusta, GA05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration With Finance Concentration
Berry College
Mount Berry, GA05.2002
Skills
- Effective Communicator
- Very Organized
- Detail Oriented
- Value Safety as #1 Priority
- Policy Development
- Training Delivery
- Display Calmness in High Stress situations
- Strong Team Player
- Equipment testing
- Regulatory compliance
- Reactor startup procedures
- Auxiliary systems management
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Promised Landscaping
02.2024 - Current
IT SUPPORT - CUST. SUCCESS ADVOCATE
Reclique
05.2021 - 02.2024
NON LICENSED EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Exelon Nuclear
03.2014 - 05.2021
ENGINEERING/TURNOVER SPECIALIST
Baker Concrete Construction Inc.
06.2013 - 03.2014
FACILITIES AND YOUTH SPORTS STAFF
The Family Y
05.2010 - 06.2013
CHILD, YOUTH AND SCHOOL SERVICES SPORTS DIRECTOR
Department Of Defense
12.2006 - 05.2010
Associate of Science - Nuclear Engineering
Augusta Technical College
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration With Finance Concentration
Berry College