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21 November 2009

Senior Health Physicist

David James Ferguson

13217 Daniels Landing Circle
Winter Garden, FL 34787-4393

Fax: 407-297-2085
Day Phone: 407-297-2097

WORK EXPERIENCE          Florida Department of Health,                             1/1990 - Present
Bureau of Radiation Control, Orlando, Florida US
Salary: 60,000 USD Per Year Hours per week: 45
Environmental Manager

Deputy Radiation Safety Officer and Radioactive Waste Manager

Portable Radiological Instrument Maintenance and Calibration Laboratory Manager Manager of state wide environmrntal dosimetry program

State expert for Radiation Dosimetry and photon spectroscopy Florida Department of Health coordinator for exercise planning with the DNDO and  Secondary Reach Back Lead for the state of Florida

I also have duties providing training, writing procedures, purchasing and budgeting for infrastructure and equipment, regulatory enforcement and participation in the state's radiological emergency response team.

Nuclear Support Services                                    10/1988 - 11/1989
Hershey, Pennsylvania US
Salary: 38,000 USD Per Year Hours per week: 60
Senior Health Physics Tech

Monitor personnel exposure to radiation hazards, approve work permits, perform radiological surveys and decontaminate areas, devices or personnel.

US Navy                                                               6/1980 - 10/1988
FPO Miami, Florida US

Grade Level: E-6 Salary: 35,000 USD Per Year Hours per week: 60
Electronics Tecnition First Class , Navy
Reactor Operator, Electronics Technician, Engineering Supervisor, Radiological Controls Supervisor, Division Leeding Petty Officer, Supervised and Performed maintenance, operation, decontamination and chemical analysis of Reactor Plant.

EDUCATION                      Thomas Edison State College
Trenton, New Jersey US
Graduated - 9/2009 - 135 Semester Hours Completed
Major: Nuclear Engineering Technology GPA: 3.761 out of 4.0

Relevant Coursework, Licensures and Certifications:
Nuclear Engineering - Graduate of the Navy Nuclear Propulsion School
Radiological Health - Graduate of the Naval Radiological Controls School, The ORISE Health Physics and Radiation Protection Course, The REAC/TS Managing Accident Victims Course, FEMA's Radiological Dose Assessment Course, US NRC Root Cause Incident Analysis and The new DNDO Secondary Reach Back Radionuclide Identification Course.

JOB RELATED                    5/07/1990-5/11/1990 U of N Florida Writing Skills for Managers

TRAINING                          2/10/1992-2/14/1992 US FEMA Rad Emergency Prep Planning
5/26/1993 Padgett / Thompson Basic Supervision
2/07/1994-3/11/1994 ORISE Health Physics and Rad Protection
7/14/1994 Padgett / Thompson Employee Performance Eval
10/17/1994-10/19/1994 UFL / US DOE Rad Waste Management
8/25/1998-8/27/1998 Florida Power Nuclear Power Plant Overview
4/25/2003 ORISE REAC/ TS Management Rad Accident Victims
3/16/2004 US FEMA Basic Incident Command System
8/02/2004-8/05/2004 US FEMA Radiological Accident Assessment
5/20/2006-5/24/2006 TMS, Inc. Radiation Detection and Measure
5/03/2006 US FEMA Nat’l Incident Management System
10/02/2006-10/06/2006 US NRC Root Cause Incident Analysis
4/20/2008-4/26/2008 DNDO Secondary Reach Back Radionuclide Identification
6/15/2009-6/19/2009
RESRAD - OFFSITE
7/20/2009-7/23/2009 BRC PRND Training

Quarterly Nuclear Power Plant Site Accident Exercises

Annual Bureau of Radiation Control Training

 

AFFILIATIONS

American Health Physics

Associate Member

 

Society

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Davis Award Certificate of Commendation from Florida Department of Health 2009
Outstanding Achievement Award from CRCPD Board of Directors 2008
Certificate of Appreciation from Florida Department of Health 2008
Letter of Appreciation from Florida Department of Health 2008
Letter of Appreciation from Florida Department of Health 2006
Certificate of Appreciation from Florida Department of Health 2003
Davis Productivity Award from Florida Department of Health 2002
Letter of Appreciation from Ameristeel 2001
Letter of Appreciation from Florida Department of Health 1995
Navy Certificate of Achievement 1987
Navy Letter of Appreciation 1986
Navy Letter of Appreciation 1986
Navy Certificate of Commendation 1986

 

(This résumé was posted on 14 October 2009.)

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