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Jonathon Owens

Smithfield,Isle Of Wight

Summary

Effective Operations professional with 10+ years of experience editing standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency. Directs team members through well-developed communication skills. Knowledgeable about equipment management, maintenance and repair. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Nuclear Reactor Operator

Dominion Energy
10.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Authorized maintenance activities on units or changes in equipment or system operational status.
  • Identified machine operational issues and contacted appropriate Maintenance Craft to discuss repair needs and schedule service.
  • Managed accurate and efficient control adjustments to position rod and to regulate flux level, coolant temperature and reactor period.
  • Performed surveillance tests, gathered data and inputted information into internal database for further review and permanent recordkeeping.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Control Room Operator

Dominion Energy
12.2016 - 10.2021
  • Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
  • Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Nuclear Machinist Mate

United States Navy
10.2009 - 10.2016
  • Determined strategies for controlling radiation exposure and limiting overall risks.
  • Followed nuclear equipment operational policies and procedures to promote environmental safety.
  • Conducted surveillance testing to determine nuclear equipment safety.
  • Noted malfunctions of equipment, instruments and controls and reported conditions to supervisors to promote immediate resolutions.
  • Monitored nuclear reactor equipment performance to identify operational inefficiencies, hazards or repair needs.
  • Conducted thorough inspections and operations outside of control rooms to quickly identify and address concerns.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.

Concrete Finisher

Lasting Solutions Hardscapes
05.2007 - 10.2009
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winfield High School, Winfield, WV, US
Winfield, WV

No Degree - Nuclear Engineering Principles

Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit
Charleston, SC

No Degree - Nuclear Power Operations

Nuclear Power Training Unit
Charleston, SC

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Protocols
  • Unit Wellness
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Emergency Protocol
  • Design Procedures
  • Emergency Procedure Implementation
  • Lockout and Tagout Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Performance Monitoring

Timeline

Licensed Nuclear Reactor Operator

Dominion Energy
10.2021 - Current

Control Room Operator

Dominion Energy
12.2016 - 10.2021

Nuclear Machinist Mate

United States Navy
10.2009 - 10.2016

Concrete Finisher

Lasting Solutions Hardscapes
05.2007 - 10.2009

High School Diploma -

Winfield High School, Winfield, WV, US

No Degree - Nuclear Engineering Principles

Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit

No Degree - Nuclear Power Operations

Nuclear Power Training Unit
Jonathon Owens