Hannah Steadman
Duke Energy
CLOVER,SC
4
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Radiation Protection Technician with over 4 years of experience in radiological surveys, contamination control, and dosimetry monitoring. Expertise in risk assessment and maintaining ALARA practices to ensure worker safety. Proven ability to support outage operations, document surveys, and conduct personnel briefings with clear communication. Skilled in problem-solving, dosimetry issuance, and responding to alarms and abnormal conditions.
Work History
Radiation Protection Technician
4 Years 5 Months- Performed radiological surveys to verify contamination levels and support safe work boundaries.
- Monitored personnel dosimetry and exposure records for compliance with radiation protection requirements.
- Applied ALARA practices during field work to minimize dose and maintain radiological controls.
- Inspected postings, barricades, and labeling to maintain controlled-area compliance.
- Documented radiological conditions and communicated findings to operations and work-control teams.
- Supported outage and maintenance activities by providing contamination control and access guidance.
- Trained newer technicians on survey techniques, protective equipment, and radiological procedures.
- Conducted routine surveys to monitor radiation levels, ensuring adherence to established limits and guidelines.
- Increased efficiency in maintaining records and reports, streamlining documentation processes related to radiation protection activities.
- Supported the implementation of effective dose reduction strategies through consistent evaluation and feedback on operational practices.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough risk assessments and timely corrective actions.
- Played a vital role in maintaining a safe work environment by promptly addressing employee concerns or questions related to radiation protection practices.
- Ensured accurate data collection during radiological surveys, utilizing sophisticated detection instruments and measurement techniques.
- Facilitated seamless communication between departments involved in radiological operations to ensure a unified approach toward achieving maximum safety levels.
- Responded to alarms from radiation monitoring equipment and developed solutions to restore safety and optimal function.
- Calculated and prescribed safe radiation exposure times for employees using plant contamination readings and informed workers on radiation levels in specific areas.
- Briefed workers on radiation levels in work areas and required precautions.
- Responded to abnormal events and alarms from radiation monitoring equipment to identify and address issues quickly.
- Alerted supervisors when exposures or area radiation levels approach permissible limits.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness through regular communication with team members regarding best practices in radiation protection techniques.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree
Skills
Radiation monitoring
Radiological surveys
Dosimetry analysis
Radiation regulations
Radiation protection
Contamination control
Hazardous material handling
Decontamination methods
Exposure assessment
Incident investigation
Air sampling techniques
Data analysis
Air quality sampling
Equipment decontamination
Contamination control
Risk assessment
Analytical skills
Field measurement
Team leadership
Teamwork and collaboration
Communication
Effective communication
Active listening
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Troubleshooting skills
Organizational skills
Radiation safety and flexibility
Task prioritization
Reliability
Professionalism
Safety compliance
Incident preparedness
Adaptability and flexibility
Radiation compliance
Problem-solving abilities
Problem-solving aptitude
Contamination assessment
Radiation training
Computer proficiency
System monitoring
Adaptability
Time management
Air quality sampling
Risk assessment
Radiation safety
Timeline
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