Donald Counterman
Ladson,SC
Summary
Highly skilled and detail-oriented Reactor Operator with Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW) qualifications. Having served on the USS Tennessee from Sep 2018 to Sep 2022 - Adept at leading reactor plant operations, overseeing complex nuclear systems, and ensuring compliance with Naval Reactors' strict safety and procedural standards. Proven ability to train and mentor personnel, conduct technical evaluations, and execute critical plant evolutions, including startups, shutdowns, and casualty response. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Secret security clearance and deep expertise in nuclear electronics, instrumentation, and preventive maintenance programs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nuclear Electronics Technician
Navy
10.2016 - Current
- Serving as Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW), overseeing reactor plant operations and ensuring compliance with Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program safety standards.
- Oversaw and enforced preventative maintenance programs, ensuring system reliability and reducing long-term operational risks.
- Trained and qualified junior officers and enlisted personnel in nuclear plant operations, safety procedures, and casualty response, enhancing crew proficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Maritime Academy of Toledo
Toledo, OH05-2015
Skills
- Nuclear reactor operations
- Power distribution systems
- Electrical safety
- Radiation safety
- Equipment testing
- Troubleshooting skills
- Schematic interpretation
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Nuclear Electronics Technician
Navy
10.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
The Maritime Academy of Toledo
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