Kristen Getty

Kristen Getty

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    G4S - ST LUCIE NUCLEAR, Units 1 & 2 - NextEra Energy

  • Education

    • Midlands Technical College

      2013 - 2014
      Certified Industrial Electrical Technician Electrical

      Instruction included hands-on and academic training in Electrical Fundamentals, Electronics, Three-Phase Motor Circuits and Controls, PLC Programming, and programming Variable Frequency Drive. Training also included instruction in reading electrical drawings and operation of common electrical instruments such as multi-meters and oscilloscopes.

    • Midlands Technical College

      2013 - 2014
      NCCER Certified Welder Welding Technology/Welder

      Activities and Societies: AWS - American Welding Society Comprehensive Welding Program - Certified training in SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and FCAW as per AWS D1.1 and NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) curriculum standards.

    • Midlands Technical College

      2013 - 2014
      21st Century Skills Certificate

      Workshop for building a core set of skills for success by learning to communicate effectively, think critically, collaborate with others, and demonstrate personal accountability. Program curriculum included Verbal Communication, Personal Accountability & Professionalism, Principles of Teamwork, Collaboration & Trust, Critical Thinking & Problem Solving, Taking Charge of Change, Dealing with Conflict & Business Writing Essentials.

  • Experience

    • Home Maintenance Services

      Oct 1988 - Jan 2009
      Self Employed

      Performed general maintenance duties, troubleshooting and repairs of residential properties which include the following:•Various carpentry projects such as hanging cabinets, built-ins, hanging windows and doors, trim work, drywall repair, replacing rotted wood framing and siding•Electrical services; light fixture and ceiling fan installation, simple wiring [junction boxes, switches and plugs]•Plumbing services; repairing existing pipes and valves, kitchen or bath fixture install, hot water heater and in sink garbage disposal installation.•Painting on all surfaces interior / exterior, oil / latex, spray / brush / roll, and specialty coatings [faux finishes, sponge painting, rag rolling, antiquing]•Basic maintenance duties; construction clean-up, spring cleaning, window washing, pressure washing, grounds keeping and upkeep for seasonal customers while out of town.SKILLSExperienced with most construction trades and skills Excellent diagnostic and problem solving skillsAble to read and follow technical instructions and drawingsPhysically capable of safely operating heavy machinery, power tools and working at any heightsSelf starter with excellent record of dependability and reliability Show less

    • G4S Security Services

      Jan 2009 - Jul 2012
      Nuclear Security Officer

      As a qualified Nuclear Security Officer, responsible for implementing the physical security plan strategy and protecting the plant from the possibility of passive or active acts of sabotage.•Control entry of all plant employees, and contractor employees into protected, vital, and owner controlled areas.•Qualified on personnel and package search equipment•Conduct personnel and vehicle searches in accordance with site security requirements.•Function as a member of the armed Nuclear Response Team•Conduct scheduled and unscheduled insider mitigation patrols.•As the shift Safety Officer, responsible for performing safety observations and walk-downs and reporting deficiencies using the corrective action program.SKILLSExcellent observation, listening and communication skillsTrained and licensed security officerWeapons CertifiedTrained and certified on x-ray and other search equipment Show less

    • Westinghouse Electric Company

      May 2014 - Feb 2016
      QC Inspector - UTT II, Mechanical / Welding I & QC Receiving II

      Receiving Inspector – Level II:•Perform inspections on purchased parts, subassemblies and components to verify that items are properly identified and conform to engineering specifications, design drawings and procurement documents.•Verify materials supplied comply with project specifications, and technical requirements comply with Industry Codes and Standards such as AISC, ASME, ASTM and AWS. •Conduct measurements and verify critical dimensions using micrometers, calipers, measuring tape, protractors and other calibrated instruments.•Verify rework and repair of nonconforming items.•Verify proper storage environments are maintained.•Verify that preventive maintenance for stored and installed items is correctly performed and documented.•Verify that material traceability is positively maintained from receipt through installation.•Accurately document the results of the inspections and identify non-conformances through the site corrective action program.•Trained to identify suspect / counterfeit items.•Verify suppliers / sub-suppliers are on the site’s Approved Vendors List and their QA program is current.Mechanical / Welding Inspector - Level I / Trainee:•Conduct in-process and final visual weld examinations to ensure conformance to AWS D1.1 and AWS D1.6.•Perform and verify cleanliness and material identification of structural items and piping sub-assemblies.•Verify that in process welds are performed in accordance with Weld Data Sheets, sketches and design drawings.•Perform and verify visual, dimensional and mechanical inspection functions.•Using various weld inspection gauges and performing visual examinations to ensure that welds are free from defects.•Verify compliance to Hold and Notification points. Show less

    • G4S

      May 2016 - now
      Nuclear Security
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEVEL II - NDE - UTT

      Dec 2015