Joseph Atkinson
Currie,NC
Summary
Service-driven team supervisor bringing over 14 years of experience in Nuclear field services and 1 year of Operations experience. Forward-thinking and hardworking with a disciplined and detail-oriented approach to coordinating projects, team operations and call management. Building and maintaining productive relationships with team members, suppliers and customers.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations
Duke Energy
Southport, NC
06.2023 - Current
- Responded quickly to alarms indicating problems with safety systems or instrumentation readings.
- Assisted with emergency shutdown procedures in response to abnormal plant conditions or events.
- Monitored and adjusted plant operations to ensure safe, efficient operation of nuclear power plants.
- Conducted surveillance tests and input all compiled data from procedures into database for recordkeeping and further analysis.
- Maintained accurate records of readings from gauges, meters, and other instruments to verify proper functioning of plant systems.
Field Supervisor
GE
Wilmington , NC
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed successful resolutions for issues that arose during field operations.
- Completed projects milestones on time by keeping team members on task and operating with efficiency.
- Maintained positive vendor relationships and open lines of communication to enable resource availability.
- Trained workers in equipment operation, safety procedures and company policies.
- Assigned work to field employees, based on material or work requirements for specific jobs.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Reactor Service Technician
Sonic Systems International
Wilmington, NC
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided necessary guidance, training and supervision to NDT trainees and Level I certified personnel.
- Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue, cracks and other flaws.
- Inspected equipment and quickly identified issues, contacting appropriate personnel to schedule repairs.
Nuclear Fuel Mover
Sonic Systems International
Wilmington, NC
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Performed fuel moves on reactors during shutdown periods to allow for in core maintenance along with refueling the reactor for the next cycle
Reactor Service Technician
Field Core
Wilmington, NC
08.2007 - 05.2020
- Performed maintenance to invessel components as well as modifications.
- Reactor Disassembly and Reassembly
- Performed NDE exams of welds and components in the reactor vessel.
- BWR Fuel mover at numerous outages starting in 2017.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Maintenance Technology
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC12.2010
Skills
- Safety planning
- Managing projects
- Team direction
- Technical acumen
- Supervision & leadership
- Troubleshooting
- Team management
- Communication
- Organization
Timeline
Operations
Duke Energy
06.2023 - Current
Field Supervisor
GE
05.2022 - 06.2023
Reactor Service Technician
Sonic Systems International
06.2020 - 05.2022
Nuclear Fuel Mover
Sonic Systems International
06.2020 - 05.2022
Reactor Service Technician
Field Core
08.2007 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Maintenance Technology
Cape Fear Community College
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