Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Transferable Skills
Nuclear Experience
General Industry Experience
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Josh Patton

Health Physics Technician
Pasco,WA

Summary

Health physics professional with strong foundation in radiation safety, monitoring, and compliance. Skilled in using advanced instrumentation, performing radiation surveys, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Focused on team collaboration, adapting to changing environments, and achieving results.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Health Physics Technician

Navaro/HLMI
Richland, WA
10.2021 - Current
  • Radiological routine surveillance
  • Hazardous and radiological material and waste control
  • Job coverage, planning, and organization
  • Technical report writing
  • PPE use and inspection

Health Physics Technician

CPCCo
Richland, WA
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Radiological routine surveillance
  • Hazardous and radiological material and waste control
  • Job coverage, planning, and organization
  • Technical report writing
  • PPE use and inspection

Health Physics Technician

CHPRC
Richland, WA
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Radiological routine surveillance
  • Hazardous and radiological material and waste control
  • Job coverage, planning, and organization
  • Technical report writing
  • PPE use and inspection

Merchandiser

Costco Wholesale
Kennewick, WA
05.2009 - 09.2018
  • Area manager over sales floor
  • Service Deli Manager
  • Bakery Lead
  • Point of sale Supervisor
  • Produce Supervisor
  • Majors Supervisor
  • UST Certified Gas Station Supervisor
  • Warehouse operation
  • Production operations
  • Sales
  • Point of sale and all affiliated tasks
  • Merchandising: produce, foods, majors
  • Tire Shop: coats touch less tire machine (euro), standard tire machine operation
  • Tire balancer operation
  • Meat department: Ban saw, meat tenderizer, auger, and cutting
  • Forklift/Clamp/EPJ(Electronic Pallet Jack) operation
  • UST Certified Gas Station operation
  • Common knowledge of general hand tools
  • Common knowledge of general power tools

Facilities Operation Lead

Gen-X Energy Group, INC
Burbank, Washington
05.2007 - 07.2009
  • Facilities operation lead
  • Production lead
  • Alfa Laval MAPX 207 Centrifuge operation
  • Fabricating and pipe fitting
  • Mixing and fabricating basic Chemical formulas
  • Inventory control
  • Basic welding
  • Industrial operations
  • Common knowledge of general hand tools
  • Common knowledge of general power tools

Technician

Les Schwab Tire Center
Richland, WA
04.2003 - 05.2007
  • Inventory control
  • Small tire maintenance installation and repair
  • Giant tire maintenance installation and repair
  • Break installation and repair
  • Suspension installation and repair
  • Common knowledge of general hand tools
  • Common knowledge of general power tools
  • Coats touch less tire machine (euro), standard tire machine operation
  • Tire balancer operation
  • Sales
  • Point of sale and all affiliated tasks
  • Merchandising

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Technology -Instrumentation And Controls

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA
05.2001 -

Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Technology - Health Physics Technician Program

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA
06-2019

Skills

Radiation protection

Emergency response planning

Technical report writing

Personal protective equipment

Hazardous material handling

Radioactive waste management

Team leadership

Experienced in software utilization

Transferable Skills

As a fully qualified Sr. Health Physics Technician I work directly with the handling and management of nuclear waste. I have worked in and over operations groups for most of my professional career. during my career management and supervisory positions has made me proficient  leading teams and supporting others to achieve common goals. 

Nuclear Experience

  • Laboratory operations support
  • Industrial operations support
  • Dig site operations support
  • Job coverage support
  • HPT qualifications
  • Instrument operation
  • Instrument calibration and inventory control
  • VPP safety program

General Industry Experience

  • Inventory control
  • Small tire maintenance installation and repair
  • Giant tire maintenance installation and repair
  • Break installation and repair
  • Suspension installation and repair
  • Basic welding
  • Common knowledge of general hand tools
  • Common knowledge of general power tools
  • Alfa Laval MAPX 207 Centrifuge operation
  • Fabricating and pipe fitting
  • Mixing and fabricating basic Chemical formulas
  • Merchandising
  • Warehouse operation
  • Area manager
  • Service Deli Manager
  • Point of sale Supervisor
  • Produce Dept. Supervisor
  • Home Electronics Dept. Supervisor
  • UST Certified Gas Station Supervisor
  • Bakery Lead
  • Sales
  • Cashiering and all affiliated tasks
  • Merchandising: produce, foods, electronics
  • Ban saw, meat tenderizer, auger operation, and maintenance
  • Forklift/Clamp/Electronic Pallet Jack operation
  • Health physics technician

Accomplishments

Given a certificate of recognition for response during emergencies.

Certification

NRRPT

Timeline

NRRPT

02-2023

Sr. Health Physics Technician

Navaro/HLMI
10.2021 - Current

Health Physics Technician

CPCCo
01.2021 - 09.2021

Health Physics Technician

CHPRC
09.2018 - 01.2021

Merchandiser

Costco Wholesale
05.2009 - 09.2018

Facilities Operation Lead

Gen-X Energy Group, INC
05.2007 - 07.2009

Technician

Les Schwab Tire Center
04.2003 - 05.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Technology -Instrumentation And Controls

Columbia Basin College
05.2001 -

Associate of Applied Science - Nuclear Technology - Health Physics Technician Program

Columbia Basin College
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