Dave Kent

Experience

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  US Navy

  Jan 1981 - Jan 1987

  Engineering Laboratory Technician

  Qualified on various nuclear propulsion plant watch stations. Performed radiation and chemistry functions on a nuclear powered aircraft carrier.

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  FirstEnergy

  Jan 1987 - Aug 1990

  Senior Radiological Control Technician

  Provide radiological control support for commercial nuclear power plant operations and refueling.

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  EG&G Technical Services (now part of URS Corporation)

  Oct 1990 - Sept 1994

  Radiological Engineering Section Manager

  Initially provided radiological engineering support for plutonium processing facilities (1990 - 1992). Promoted to Radiological Engineering Section Manager for plutonium area, limited uranium area and environmental remediation support (1992 - 1994).

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  Babcock & Wilcox

  Sept 1994 - Nov 1999

  Various Management Positions in Radiation Protection

  Provided management and technical oversight of Mound Prime Contractor radiation protection organizations

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  U.S. Department of Energy

  Nov 1999 - May 2003

  Health Physicist

  Provide radiation safety oversight for Mound Site Contractors: BWXT and CH2MHill

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  Fluor

  May 2003 - Jan 2005

  Project Radiation Protection Manager

  Provide daily direction to project radiation protection support staff

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  LATA/Parallax

  Jan 2005 - Sept 2008

  ESH&Q Manager

  Provided daily direction to the managers of Industrial Safety and Hygiene, Nuclear Facility Safety, Safeguards & Security, Radiation Protection, Work Control, Waste Transportation and Quality for a D&D Contractor at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant

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  Uranium Disposition Services, LLC

  Sept 2008 - Jan 2011

  Corporate ESH&Q Manager

  Manage Environmental Safety Health & Quality Divisions during new construction and facility startup at DUF6 Conversion Plants in Piketon, Ohio and Paducah, Kentucky

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  EnergySolutions

  Feb 2011 - Mar 2011

  Environmental Safety Health & Quality Manager

  Provided daily direction to the managers of: Industrial Safety and Hygiene, Nuclear Facility Safety, Safeguards & Security, Radiation Protection and Quality; for LATA Parallax Portsmouth, LLC.

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  Fluor

  Apr 2011 - Jan 2013

  Provide direction to the Performance Assurance, Quality Assurance, Radiation Protection, Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Protection and Safeguards Security & Emergency Services Divisions Currently manage all radiation protection functions for the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant.

  • Deputy ESH&Q Director

    Jun 2012 - Jan 2013

  • Radiation Protection Manager

    Apr 2011 - Jun 2012
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  LATA Environmental Services of Kentucky, LLC

  Jan 2013 - now

  ES&H Manager

  Provide daily direction to Industrial Safety and Hygiene, Nuclear Facility Safety, Radiation Protection and Training Organizations for the Environmental Remediation Contractor at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.