Phillip Dale Gordon
Warrenville,SC
Summary
Possessing excellent analytical and observational skills, and well-qualified for roles requiring attention to detail and precision. Familiar with industry standards and compliance regulations. Excels in quality control and defect identification. Capable of ensuring high standards of quality and safety, driving continuous improvement in operational processes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Verification Inspector
SRNS
08.2023 - Current
- Quality inspectors conduct verification and validation inspections of product and/or process according to Design Agency requirements
- Inspectors follow quality assurance procedures, use calibrated inspection equipment, and prescribed inspection methods
- When non-conformances are identified, inspectors document these conditions with detail to enable an effective and efficient Material Review Board process
- Inspectors may be called upon to participate in root cause/corrective action investigations
- Must adhere to all safety and security procedures, practices, and directives
DWPF Operations
SRMC
01.2023 - Current
- Partner closely with facility groups to ensure process schedule is smoothly executed and maintained
- Maintain monitoring systems throughout the facility and maintain log of alarm activity, surveillance and LCO rounds
- Work from standard and special procedures, shift logs, and under minimal supervisory direction
- Perform accountability verification inventory
- Support operations
Tritium Lab Technician
SRNS
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Works from standard and routine procedures, site policies, training, and under guidance from more experienced Laboratory Technicians and/or supervisor
- Performs laboratory functions such as hands-on and remote sampling and analyzes solids, liquids, solutions and sludges that range from clean/stable to highly radioactive/unstable
- Must meet the physical requirements for the essential job duties, which may include being able to lift25 pounds, climbing, bending, twisting, exposure to extreme temperatures, and wearing protective clothing/equipment (including respiratory)
- Required to complete Advanced Rad Worker Training (ARWT) and perform task-specific RCI functions
- Performs administrative functions such as reading and understanding all training materials
- Attends classroom training and participates in on-the-job training
- Operates and maintains equipment and instrumentation associated with chemical, metallurgical or specialized instrumental analysis, remote analytical cell, glove box operation, and environmental sampling and analysis
- Performs lab scale and pilot scale processes as required
- Performs routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation and on-line analyzers
Tritium Process Operator
SRNS
04.2016 - 09.2021
- Work from standard and specific procedures, training, verbal turnover, and supervisory direction
- Perform production process functions such as valving and decontamination of equipment and facilities
- Operate and monitor process instrumentation
- Monitor process piping and equipment
- Operate and perform surveillance of auxiliary/support equipment
- Communicate with managers, supervisors, operators and other support personnel to ensure safe, effective operations
- Be aware of changes in facility conditions (radiological, environmental, or potentially hazardous) and make appropriate notifications
- Lockout/Tag outs
- Rad Worker1&2 qualification
Quality Team Leader
The Carlstar Group
02.2013 - 04.2016
- Promoted to2nd shift Quality Team Leader based on work ethic and sense of urgency
- Monitor product quality through the performance of required visual and functional testing
- Team Leaders are required to enforce the production and Quality Control processes developed by the Engineering Department for each production line
- Address and resolve complex work assignments with minimal supervision and in support of a teamwork environment
- Recommend and implement systems and/or process controls for efficient operations, quality and productivity through continuous process improvement
- Incoming inspections & Calibrations
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
CNC Machine Operator
Harvey Industries/Phelon
08.2012 - 02.2013
- Hired to operate CNC machine that milled casted parts
- Responsible for maintaining CNC machine
End Welder/Machine Operator
Trantech Radiators
04.2012 - 08.2012
- Initially hired as material handler, trimming end off metal plates
- Promoted to2nd shift press operator, embossing and punching radiator plates
- Required to do hourly checks to ensure quality
- Also trained as2nd shift end welder
Frame Operator
AGY
07.2011 - 09.2011
- Required to go to frames that had finished its cycle, and remove all full spools of fiberglass
- Each frame contains100 –120 spools of fiberglass
- Cleaning, removing old equipment and replacing them with new ones
- When starting a frame cycle, had to ensure that fiberglass was intact
Quality Auditor
Carlisle Tire and Wheel
08.2007 - 07.2011
- Initially hired to work in warehouse, unloading tires
- Passed required test for Quality Auditor
- Position required QAs to make random audits of parts produced and ensure they were according to print
- Using instruments such as, calipers, micrometers, microscopic gauges, and various Microsoft programs were required in this field
- Determining the pH level of solutions used to wash metal
- Expected to advise workers on the quality of parts when questions arise
- Auditing workers to make sure Standard Work Procedures were being followed
- Receiving inspections
Education
High School Diploma -
Williston-Elko High School
Williston, SCMathematics
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SCSkills
- Q Security Clearance
- Sigma Six Yellow Belt
- Rad I & II Certified
- Nuclear Fundamentals
- Problem Solving Skills
- Communication
- Attention To Detail
- Inspection processes
- Safety standards
Timeline
Quality Verification Inspector
SRNS
08.2023 - Current
DWPF Operations
SRMC
01.2023 - Current
Tritium Lab Technician
SRNS
09.2021 - 08.2022
Tritium Process Operator
SRNS
04.2016 - 09.2021
Quality Team Leader
The Carlstar Group
02.2013 - 04.2016
CNC Machine Operator
Harvey Industries/Phelon
08.2012 - 02.2013
End Welder/Machine Operator
Trantech Radiators
04.2012 - 08.2012
Frame Operator
AGY
07.2011 - 09.2011
Quality Auditor
Carlisle Tire and Wheel
08.2007 - 07.2011
Mathematics
South Carolina State University
High School Diploma -
Williston-Elko High School
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