Scott Banzhaf
About Scott Banzhaf
Scott Banzhaf is an Instructional Analyst III at Amentum, with a background in English Language and Literature from Ohio Dominican University. He has extensive experience in technical training and management, particularly in the commercial nuclear and waste-to-energy sectors, and retired from the Navy as a nuclear operator.
Work at Amentum
Scott Banzhaf has been employed at Amentum as an Instructional Analyst III since 2021. His role involves developing and implementing instructional materials and training programs. He contributes to the organization with his extensive experience in technical training and management, particularly in high-stakes environments. Amentum focuses on providing critical support services across various sectors, including defense and energy, aligning with Banzhaf's background in the commercial nuclear and waste-to-energy fields.
Previous Experience at HP Hood LLC
Before joining Amentum, Scott Banzhaf worked at HP Hood LLC as a Technical Trainer for six months in 2018. His responsibilities included designing and delivering training programs to enhance employee skills and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role allowed him to apply his technical training expertise in a commercial setting, further developing his capabilities in instructional design and training delivery.
Experience at Bechtel Corporation
Scott Banzhaf served as a Simulator Instructor at Bechtel Corporation from 2020 to 2021. In this position, he was responsible for training personnel on simulator operations, utilizing his background in nuclear operations. His role involved creating realistic training scenarios to prepare staff for real-world challenges in the nuclear sector, leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Scott Banzhaf earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature from Ohio Dominican University, studying from 1996 to 1998. His educational background complements his professional experience, providing him with strong communication skills essential for instructional roles. Banzhaf possesses extensive knowledge in the commercial nuclear and waste-to-energy fields, supported by his military background as a retired Navy nuclear operator.
Military Background
Scott Banzhaf retired from the Navy after serving as a nuclear operator. This military experience has significantly influenced his approach to training and management in civilian roles. His expertise in nuclear operations provides him with a unique perspective on safety and compliance in high-stakes environments, which he applies in his current and previous positions.