Engineering
Grant Swyter
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
Committed job seeker skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new challenges to enhance organizational branding. Experienced in fast-paced environments and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nuclear Mechanic/Chemistry Lab Technician
United States Naval Submarine Service
Bangor, WA
07.2019 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repair on nuclear systems, including pumps, valves, and motors.
- Tested components to ensure optimal performance of the system.
- Monitored radiation levels in plant areas and equipment.
- Conducted inspections of nuclear systems and equipment to identify malfunctions or potential safety issues.
- Installed new parts and components into existing systems as needed.
- Replaced defective parts on nuclear systems with approved replacements.
- Calibrated instruments used for monitoring radiation levels in the facility.
- Analyzed data from tests performed on nuclear systems to determine possible causes of failure or malfunctioning components.
- Maintained records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities for each system in the facility.
- Assisted other technicians in troubleshooting complex problems with nuclear systems.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accuracy when installing new components or making repairs.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times while working with radioactive materials.
- Disassembled faulty components of a nuclear system to diagnose issues causing malfunctioning behavior.
- Cleaned contaminated surfaces with appropriate cleaning solutions following safety guidelines.
- Provided technical guidance to less experienced technicians regarding repair procedures for nuclear systems.
- Evaluated completed work orders prior to submitting them for approval by supervisors.
- Implemented and updated operational procedures, controlled start-up and shut-down activities and developed procedures to reduce safety concerns.
- Completed analyses of solids, liquids and gaseous materials to assess nature and reactivity.
- Conducted sampling programs to analyze quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates and products.
Education
Nuclear Technician Degree - Nuclear Engineering
NNPTC
South Carolina07-2020
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Analytical
- Team Management
- Nuclear reactor operation expertise
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- First Aid/CPR
- Certified Chemical Supervisor
- Task Prioritization
Accomplishments
- 3 Navy/Marine Corp Achievement Medal
- Presidential Unit Citation
Certification
- USMAPS Mechanical and Fluid Systems Certificate
- USMAPS Water processing and management
- QA Craftsman
- 3-M Assistant Manager
- 3-M LCPO/Division Officer
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CultureAffiliations
- United States Navy
Interests
Radiological Work
Nuclear
Quality Assurance
Complex Computer Systems
Quote
Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing.
Warren Buffett
Timeline
Nuclear Mechanic/Chemistry Lab Technician
United States Naval Submarine Service
07.2019 - Current
- USMAPS Mechanical and Fluid Systems Certificate
- USMAPS Water processing and management
- QA Craftsman
- 3-M Assistant Manager
- 3-M LCPO/Division Officer
Nuclear Technician Degree - Nuclear Engineering
NNPTC
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