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Michael J. Zittle EXPERIENCE7/06 – Present Oregon State University – Radiation Safety Department, Corvallis, OR Assistant Radiation Safety Officer Manage radioactive and mixed waste programs and oversee radioactive waste facility operations Maintain radioactive material inventory Manage survey meter and instrument calibration program Perform radioactive laboratory surveys and inspections for compliance assurance Review, amend, and renew Radiation Use Authorizations Prepare and ship radioactive material and waste packages Supervise and train student workers in the Radiation Safety Department Review standard operating procedures annually and perform revisions as required Normalize and maintain Radiation Safety database
9/00 – 7/06 UCLA Environment, Health, & Safety Department – Radiation Safety Division, Los Angeles, CA Health Physicist Managed radiation safety training program for over 4000 workers Oversaw training, security, and usage of an 11,000 Ci Co-60 pool irradiator and several Mark 1 irradiators Conducted training classes for radioactive materials users, emergency responders, nurses, and other ancillary personnel Reviewed and managed radioactive materials use authorizations including Radiation Oncology annual QA/QC audit Managed radioactive and mixed waste programs and oversaw radioactive waste facility operations Maintained radioactive material inventory and sealed source leak testing program Prepared and shipped radioactive materials packages to national and international destinations Performed radioactive laboratory audits for compliance assurance Performed urine, thyroid and total body count bioassays Supervised and trained technicians Worked as a Senior Environmental Health and Safety Technician at UCLA from 02/98-10/98
10/98 – 9/00 California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Safety, Pasadena, CA Health Physicist Managed radioactive waste program Received and processed incoming radioisotopes for laboratory usage Performed radioactive laboratory audits for compliance assurance Calibrated and repaired radiation survey instruments PROFESSIONAL SPEAKINGHPS (Cascade Chapter), Portland, OR ? EPA’s Mixed Waste Conditional Exemptions – 11/02 St. Joseph’s Hospital, Burbank, CA ? DOT Transportation of Radioactive Materials Training – 1/03 HPS (Southern California Chapter), Los Angeles, CA ? DOT Transportation of Radioactive Materials Training – 1/03 HPS Annual Conference PEP Course, San Diego, CA ? Managing Mixed Waste at an Academic Institution – 07/03 SWLLRWC Conferences, Concord and Ontario, CA ? Managing Mixed Waste without Breaking the Bank – 10/03 CCRSO Conference, Los Angeles, CA ? DOT Transportation of Radioactive Materials Training – 11/03 City of Hope Hospital, Duarte, CA? DOT Transportation of Radioactive Materials Training – 12/03 NDC Infrared Engineering, Inc., Monrovia, CA ? DOT Transportation of Radioactive Materials Training – 3/04 HPS Annual Conference PEP Course, Washington, DC ? Managing Mixed Waste at an Academic Institution – 07/04 Agensys, Inc., Santa Monica, CA ? Annual Refresher Training for Radiation Workers – 07/05 & 06/06 SWLLRWC Conferences, Concord and Ontario, CA ? Managing Mixed Waste at an Academic Institution – 10/06 HPS Annual Conference PEP Course, Portland, OR ? Managing Mixed Waste at an Academic Institution – 07/07 SWLLRWC Conference, Ontario, CA ? Radioactive Waste Volume Reduction – 10/07 HPS Annual Conference PEP Course, Pittsburg, PA ? Managing Mixed Waste at an Academic Institution – 07/08
EDUCATION California State University at Northridge, Northridge, CA Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, 1997 SPECIALIZED TRAININGCPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Oregon State University Recreational Sports – August 14, 2008 HAZWOPER 8 Hour Annual Refresher Training Oregon State University Environmental, Health, and Safety – December 2008 Department of Transportation (DOT) Shipment of Hazardous Materials Refresher Training Oregon State University – January 15, 2009 Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air (IATA) Initial Training Hollander & Associates Inc., California Institute of Technology – October 28-30, 1998 HAZWOPER Initial 40 Hour Training UCLA Labor Occupational Safety and Health (LOSH) Program – January 22-26, 2001 Advanced HazCat Chemical Identification System Workshop HazTech Systems, Inc. UCLA – October 15, 2002 Public Safety Response – Sampling Techniques and Guidelines, Technician Level National Center for Biomedical Research & Training LSU Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education Course – November 14-16, 2006 Radiological Emergency Response IS-00301 (independent study course) FEMA Emergency Management Institute – January 23, 2007 Radiological Emergency Management IS-00003 (independent study course) FEMA Emergency Management Institute – January 23, 2007 Radiological Emergency Response Operations (RERO) Course FEMA Emergency Management Institute – April 2-6, 2007 Advanced Chemical/Biological Integrated Response Course (ACBIRC) Dugway Proving Ground West Desert Test Center – June 10-16, 2007 Advanced Chemical/Biological Integrated Response Train-The-Trainer Course (ACBIRC) Dugway Proving Ground West Desert Test Center – June 13, 2007 Radiological Assessment: Detection, Identification, and Evaluation Health Physics Society 2007 Professional Development School – July 13-16, 2007 WMD Radiological/Nuclear Course for Hazardous Materials Technicians National Security Technologies, Nevada Test Site – October 1-4, 2007 WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness Train-the-Trainer Course National Security Technologies, Nevada Test Site – October 3, 2007 AWARDS AND HONORS1997 Judge Beck Scholarship Award 1999 National Environmental Health Association Graduate Scholarship Award Golden Key National Honor Society PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONSAssociate Member, Health Physics Society (HPS) 1998 - Present Member, Cascade Chapter of the Health Physics Society (CCHPS) 2006 – Present Member, Southern California Chapter of the Health Physics Society (SCCHPS) 1998 – 2006 VOLUNTEER WORKTreasurer, Cascade Chapter of the Health Physics Society (CCHPS) 2007 – Present Member, OSU Hazardous and Radioactive Material Emergency Response Team (HAZMAT) 2006 – Present Member, UCLA Hazardous and Radioactive Material Emergency Response Team (HAZMAT) 2000 – 2006 Judge, California Science Fair, Special Projects Category 2000 – 2005 Workshop Leader, Roscomare Road Elementary School Annual Family Science Night 2002-2004 (This résumé was posted on 16 September 2009.)
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