Octavia Jackson
Fayette
Summary
Detail-oriented Radiation Protection Technician with expertise in monitoring radiation levels, implementing safety protocols, and conducting risk assessments. Proven track record in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and enhancing workplace safety.
Detail-oriented Radiation Protection Technician with expertise in personal protective equipment, radiological surveys, and safety compliance. Proven track record in implementing effective safety protocols and leading teams to ensure adherence to regulations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiation Protection Technician
Radiation Safety & Control Services Inc.
Palisades Nuclear Power Plant
12.2024 - Current
- Monitored radiation levels to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of radiation protection equipment.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of safety protocols.
- Documented findings and prepared reports on radiation exposure incidents.
- Conducted routine surveys to monitor radiation levels, ensuring adherence to established limits and guidelines.
- Prevented contamination incidents by establishing rigorous decontamination procedures for personnel, tools, and equipment following exposure to radioactive materials.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough risk assessments and timely corrective actions.
- Briefed workers on radiation levels in work areas and required precautions.
- Monitored personnel using dosimeters to determine amount and intensity of radiation exposure.
Laborer
Allied Power Associates
Riverbend
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks within deadlines consistently.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment safely for various labor-intensive tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
Radiation Protection Technician
Day & Zimmermann NPS
Hope Creek
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Utilized specialized tools for measuring and assessing radiation hazards.
- Utilized plant contamination readings to calculate safe radiation exposure times for personnel.
- Monitored radiation levels to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Briefed workers on radiation levels in work areas and required precautions.
Laborer
Day & Zimmerman
Waterford 3
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided labor support to specialty welders.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to enhance safety standards.
- Followed safety protocols rigorously to minimize workplace accidents.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Laborer
Day & Zimmerman
Grand Gulf Nuclear Generating Station
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in training new staff on proper use of cleaning agents and equipment safety standards.
- Utilized personal protective equipment (PPE) effectively to minimize exposure during operations.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while handling hazardous materials safely and responsibly during the course of daily duties.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to enhance safety standards.
- Followed safety protocols rigorously to minimize workplace accidents.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
Laborer
BHI Energy
Arkansas Nuclear One
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
Laborer
Day & Zimmerman
Grand Gulf Nuclear Generating Station
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary materials and assistance.
Laborer Foreman
Day & Zimmerman
Riverbend
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily labor activities to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Coordinated task assignments among team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained new laborers on equipment usage and safety procedures, enhancing team competency.
- Monitored inventory levels of materials and tools, facilitating timely replenishment processes.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites, identifying hazards and implementing corrective measures.
- Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS12-2020
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County School District
05-2013
Skills
- Decommissioning procedures
- Air sampling techniques
- Radiological surveys
- Radioactive material handling
- Area classification
Timeline
Radiation Protection Technician
Radiation Safety & Control Services Inc.
12.2024 - Current
Laborer
Allied Power Associates
07.2024 - 10.2024
Radiation Protection Technician
Day & Zimmermann NPS
03.2024 - 04.2024
Laborer
Day & Zimmerman
08.2023 - 12.2023
Laborer
Day & Zimmerman
05.2023 - 05.2023
Laborer
BHI Energy
04.2023 - 05.2023
Laborer
Day & Zimmerman
03.2023 - 04.2023
Laborer Foreman
Day & Zimmerman
01.2023 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Alcorn State University
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County School District