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William Link

Cleveland

Summary

Dedicated Nuclear Power professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices.

Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.

Dedicated Nuclear Power professional with over 40 years of Power Plant Experience.


Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Licensed Operator Instructor

TVA Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
10.1983 - 01.2024
  • Observed each Licensed employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Enhanced performance of site operations team through training, mentoring and motivation.
  • Developed and instructed Classroom Lesson Plans in accordance with a long range training plan. INPO Qualified Classroom instructor.
  • Developed and led Simulator Scenarios.
  • Qualified Simulator Booth and Floor Instructor.
  • Wrote and implemented over five years of written operator exams.

Outage Specialist

TVA Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
01.2015 - 09.2015

Planned Watts Bar Unit 1R13 outage.

Closed Outage Milestones and work progressed.

Ensured all involved work groups had their personnel and work plan ready prior to execution.

Licensed Reactor Operator

TVA Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
06.1994 - 01.2015
  • Performed surveillance tests, gathered data and inputted information into internal database for further review and permanent recordkeeping.
  • Identified machine operational issues and contacted mechanics to discuss repair needs and schedule service.
  • Reported findings to supervisors following manipulations of reactors during periods of shutdown.
  • Operated and continuously monitored Reactor Power, turbines and operating equipment within Sequoyah nuclear power plant.
  • Conducted inspections or operations outside of control rooms as necessary.

Non-Licensed Operator

TVA Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
10.1983 - 06.1994
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.

Education

Senior Reactor Operator Certification - Senior Reactor Operator

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Operator Training Program
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
05.2015

NRC Reactor Operator License Number OP-21088-2 - Reactor Operator License

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Operator Training Program
06.1994

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
05.1987

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Equipment Operation
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Accomplishments

Qualified Non Licensed Operator at SQNP.

Qualified Licensed Reactor Operator at SQNP.

Qualified INPO Classroom Instructor.

Qualified INPO Simulator Instructor.

Qualified INPO Simulator Both Operator/ Instructor.

Senior Reactor Operator Certification.



Timeline

Outage Specialist

TVA Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
01.2015 - 09.2015

Licensed Reactor Operator

TVA Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
06.1994 - 01.2015

Lead Licensed Operator Instructor

TVA Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
10.1983 - 01.2024

Non-Licensed Operator

TVA Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
10.1983 - 06.1994

Senior Reactor Operator Certification - Senior Reactor Operator

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Operator Training Program

NRC Reactor Operator License Number OP-21088-2 - Reactor Operator License

Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Operator Training Program

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Chattanooga State Community College
William Link