Brad Brown
About Brad Brown
Brad Brown is a Pressure System Safety Inspector at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2010. He has a diverse background in maintenance and engineering, with previous roles at Knoxville Utilities Board and John Deere, and holds multiple technical certificates in electrical and industrial mechanics.
Current Role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Brad Brown serves as a Pressure System Safety Inspector at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2010. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of pressure systems within the laboratory environment. His extensive experience in electrical safety and troubleshooting is critical for maintaining high safety standards. Brown's work involves conducting inspections and data collection, which are essential for the integrity of laboratory operations.
Previous Experience at Knoxville Utilities Board
Before his current role, Brad Brown worked at Knoxville Utilities Board as a Substation Maintenance Mechanic from 2003 to 2010. During his seven years in this position, he gained valuable experience in maintaining and troubleshooting electrical substation equipment. This role provided him with a solid foundation in electrical systems, which he applies in his current work.
Engineering Technician Role at John Deere
Brad Brown was employed as an Engineering Technician at John Deere from 1998 to 2002. In this four-year role, he contributed to various engineering projects, enhancing his technical skills and understanding of mechanical systems. His experience at John Deere further developed his expertise in instrumentation and data collection.
Educational Background and Certifications
Brad Brown has a diverse educational background with several certifications. He studied Electrical Substation Maintenance Mechanic at TVPPA from 2005 to 2007, achieving a certificate. Additionally, he attended Tennessee Technology Center at Athens, where he studied Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology from 1996 to 1998, also earning a certificate. He has furthered his education at Roane State Community College in Engineering and Business.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Brad Brown possesses a strong background in laboratory equipment and electrical troubleshooting. His technical skills are complemented by his experience in the research industry, which enhances his capabilities in instrumentation and data collection. His extensive knowledge in electrical safety is crucial for his role as a Pressure System Safety Inspector, ensuring adherence to safety standards.