TYLER ALCORN
Tracy,California
Summary
Experienced Health Physicist with a proven track record in both national laboratories and the U.S. Navy. Demonstrated expertise in radiation safety, policy development, and technical training. Proficient in leveraging data science techniques, including machine learning and big data informatics, to enhance operational efficiency. Adept at leading transformative projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Physicist
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
01.2021 - Current
- Evaluated radiation safety insights to safety procedures, facility designs, equipment, and shielding configurations
- Anticipated and identified HP-related hazardous conditions through engineering and scientific knowledge
- Developed policies, procedures, codes, and standards related to radiation safety
- Provided feedback to management on the radiation safety program
- Oversaw health and safety technicians on HP sampling and discipline action plan tasks
- Reviewed sample results and recommended hazard control measures
- Investigated radiation incidents and provided HP solutions during audits and inspections
- Mentored an intern on a project, transitioning a manual task into an application and developed the GUI (Graphical User Interface)
Field Information Management Systems Team Member
DOE Forensics Operations
05.2022 - Current
- Supported operations in a disconnected field environment, including networking, phone systems, and technical support
- Executed GIS data models for collection teams
- Managed the internal website for information dissemination.
Health Physicist
Los Alamos National Laboratory
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Reviewed and authored radiological procedures
- Developed training for Radiological Controls Technicians
- Qualified as a TSQP classroom instructor and provided training
- Formulated ALARA reviews and dose management plans.
Radiological Control Technician
Los Alamos National Laboratory
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Offered radiological support for radiological tasks
- Responded to radiological incidents.
Engineering Laboratory Technician
United States Navy
02.2013 - 02.2019
- Maintained reactor and steam plant chemistry and related equipment
- Provided oversight for radiological controls
- Maintained accountability over radioactive material and equipment
- Verified chemistry and radiological requirements during patrols
- Performed 3 burials at sea as religious lay leader onboard USS Nevada (SSBN 733)
Education
Master's degree - Applied Data Science
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA05.2023
Bachelor’s degree - Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ03.2020
Skills
- Machine Learning: Proficient in TensorFlow and Scikit-learn (sklearn) for practical applications and recommendation systems
- Programming: Skilled in Python for data analysis, retrieval, and application development
- Data Management: Knowledge of modern storage systems, data modeling, and relational databases
- Big Data Informatics: Experienced with PySpark for data lifecycle, NoSQL databases, and large data set processing
- Information Retrieval: Familiar with web crawling and indexing techniques
- Database Systems: Knowledge of database system architecture and user interfaces
Certification
- NNRPT Certification | National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists
- Submarine Qualification Certificate | US Navy
Timeline
Field Information Management Systems Team Member
DOE Forensics Operations
05.2022 - Current
Health Physicist
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
01.2021 - Current
Health Physicist
Los Alamos National Laboratory
07.2020 - 12.2020
Radiological Control Technician
Los Alamos National Laboratory
03.2019 - 07.2020
Engineering Laboratory Technician
United States Navy
02.2013 - 02.2019
Master's degree - Applied Data Science
University of Southern California
Bachelor’s degree - Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology
Thomas Edison State University
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