Patrick Millard
About Patrick Millard
Patrick Millard serves as the SD Operations Support Training Manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he focuses on delivering effective training programs. He has a strong technical background in nuclear engineering and extensive experience in training development across various sectors.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Patrick Millard currently serves as the SD Operations Support Training Manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves overseeing training operations to ensure that personnel meet job performance expectations. Prior to this, he worked as the Nuclear Facility Training Manager from 2014 to 2022, where he focused on developing and implementing training programs. He also served as an Instructional Designer - Team Leader from 2011 to 2013, contributing to the design and delivery of educational content.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Millard has a diverse educational background. He studied at Naval Nuclear Power School, achieving an Associate's Degree equivalent in Nuclear Power. He also holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from City University of Seattle, earned between 1997 and 1999. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from California State University-Sacramento. His expertise includes bioscience cytometry operations training and a strong technical foundation in nuclear engineering.
Background in Technical Instruction
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Patrick Millard worked at KLA-Tencor for eight years in various roles. He was a Senior Technical Instructor from 1999 to 2003, where he developed training materials and conducted training sessions. He then transitioned to the role of Technical Publication Manager from 2003 to 2007, where he managed technical documentation and publications. His experience in these positions contributed to his skills in training program development.
Training Program Development Experience
Patrick Millard has extensive experience in developing training programs, particularly in the field of semiconductor photomask inspection lasers and optics. His focus on delivering high-quality training efficiently ensures that personnel are well-prepared for their roles. This expertise is reflected in his various positions, where he has consistently aimed to enhance training effectiveness and job performance.