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Work History
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Michael Sandow

102 Butler Ln. Russellville,AR

Summary

I am a reliable and driven person, who quickly masters concepts and new skills. I’ve had the pleasure of becoming an integral team member on a number of different crews over the years. I love team work and consider myself a highly conscientious person. My years of experience have been tried and tested on the battlefield of several crafts and trades, from cinematography, hospitality to nuclear. I am eager to learn and very excited to discover a new craft in the nuclear industry. I am also a passionate film maker with over 15 years of industry experience in the motion picture industry. Cheers!

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Snubber Remove & Install Technician

ASC Engineered Soulutions
Russellville, AR
04.2024 - Current
  • Remove & Install various kinds of snubbers
  • Troubleshot issues in existing installations to identify root cause and implemented solutions.
  • Ensured that all installations were completed in accordance with industry standards.
  • Created detailed documentation of system configurations and processes for future reference.
  • Evaluated equipment and components to locate problems and remove faulty parts.

Valve/AOV Technician

Crane Nuclear Inc.
Kennesaw, GA
10.2023 - Current
  • A complete understating of all major valve systems.
  • To perform open and inspect operations on valves for repair.
  • Valve packing/repacking.
  • Seat ring inspection.
  • Seat ring lapping.
  • Perform TIR inspection on valve stem.
  • Air operated valve inspector.

Laborer

Arkansas Nuclear One
Russellville, AR
04.2023 - Current
  • Relied on as a physically-capable worker of team to perform tasks that included heavy lifting, walking, standing, strenuous work, and being in confined spaces for long periods of time.
  • Donned applicable PPE and performed tasks for Radiation Protection team in a high-radiation containment area.
  • Using fall-protection equipment, worked in dangerous environment (40+ foot drop) to roll out protective insulation over equipment inside the condenser of auxiliary building.
  • Various other tasks completed within scheduled nuclear outage, such as buffing of pipes for NDE and re-insulation, drainage of sediment and water in circulating pumps below cooling tower, and the removal of old evaporative cooling media panels as well as clean-out of cooling tower basin.

General Manager

Midtown Coffee
Russellville, AR
07.2016 - 04.2023
  • Train employees on responsibilities, policies and procedures.
  • Recruit, interview and hire qualified staff.
  • Supervise employees in daily operations.
  • Conduct employee evaluations to provide adequate feedback and recognize quality performance.
  • Delegate work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Appraise inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked and avoid stockouts.
  • Maintain and repair all espresso machines, grinders, drip coffee makers, nitrogen machines, etc.

Assistant Cameraman

Motion Picture Industry
California/Arkansas , CA
02.2005 - 04.2023
  • Prepared cameras and tested angles and camera movements to capture quality footage
  • Adjusted positions and controls of cameras to change exposure and lighting.
  • Tested, maintained and repaired equipment, keeping in excellent working condition.
  • Handled camera setups, angles and movement following cues.
  • Developed plans for aspects of shoots such as cameras required, optimal angles and lighting needs.

Education

Cinematography

Los Angeles Film School - Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
02.2006

Skills+Qualifications

  • PADS RAD Worker.
  • NANTeL generic collections active.
  • OSHA 10 certified.
  • Reading precision measuring tools qualification.
  • Torquing techniques qualification.
  • Valve packing qualification.
  • Repair gate, globe, check, butterfly and ball valve qualification.
  • Air Operated Valve qualifications

References

Craig Ellis, Safety Coordinator

(479) 747-2659, mcraigellis@gmail.com

Andy Moore, Engineer, Professional Safety and Health Services

(479) 747-1064 Andymojf@gmail.com

Mark Evants, Business Owner, Midtown Coffee

(870) 307-4083 christmarkinc@gmail.com

Timeline

Snubber Remove & Install Technician

ASC Engineered Soulutions
04.2024 - Current

Valve/AOV Technician

Crane Nuclear Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Laborer

Arkansas Nuclear One
04.2023 - Current

General Manager

Midtown Coffee
07.2016 - 04.2023

Assistant Cameraman

Motion Picture Industry
02.2005 - 04.2023

Cinematography

Los Angeles Film School - Hollywood
Michael Sandow