William Peterson

Majoring in Criminal Justice, Minoring in Public Managemnt & Emergency Managment
Austin Peay State University, Class of 2017
From Big Rock, TN

There are two things no one can take away from me, my honesty and my faith in Jesus Christ. Christ, family, and then work, is how I prioritize my life. God has blessed me with a wife of 25 years and six great kids plus 3 grandchildren

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Education

Austin Peay State University
Lake Michigan College
Bangor High School

Affiliations

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

William in the News

Dean's List Spring 2017

Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students who were on the Dean's List during the Spring 2017 semester

June, 05 2017 - Verified by Austin Peay State University

William Peterson Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

William Peterson of Big Rock, Tennessee, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Peterson wa...

February, 14 2017 - Verified by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Dean's List Fall 2016

Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize William Peterson on being named to the Dean's List during Fall 2016 semester.

December, 23 2016 - Verified by Austin Peay State University

Dean's List Fall 2015

Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students who were on the Dean's List during Fall 2015 semester

April, 28 2016 - Verified by Austin Peay State University

William Peterson was on the Dean's List for Spring Semester 2015

Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize William Peterson, who has shown a commitment to academic excellence, earning a Spring 2015 semester GPA of 3.5 or greater, with placement on the D...

September, 22 2015 - Verified by Austin Peay State University

Achievements Added by William

William Peterson was recognized for earning a spot on an honors list

Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society, Austin Peay State University

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Work Experience

Construction Management Supervisor (DZNPS) at American Electric Power

• Experience in nuclear power and commercial construction • Maintain and keep current nuclear access clearance • Over see capital projects • Develop and implement hot work action plans • Develop and implement confined space emergency action plan • Develop and implement FME action plans • Coordinate and supervise the activities of employees • Attend and report at schedule meetings • Oversee training and safety of personnel • Ensure all employees are conforming to project specifications and building codes. • Adhere to OSHA, MIOSHA, and NRC guidelines and regulations

March 2015 - Present

19 Delta Cavalry Scout at U.S. Army

• Honorable discharge • 19 Delta Reconnaissance scout • Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition (RSTA) • Experience with various weapon systems, demolitions and mines • Collect data to classify routes, tunnels and bridges • Load, clear and fire individual and crew-served weapons • Gather and report information on terrain, weather and enemy disposition and equipment • Employ principles of concealment and camouflage • Maintain Secret Security Clearance Achievements: • Overseas Service Ribbon • National Defense service Medal • Army service ribbon • Army Achievement Medal • Letter of recognition – LTC James D. Thurman • Expert Rifle

March 2015 - Present

Environmental Health Safety Specialist at Austin Peay State University

August 2013 - Present

Environmental Health & Safety Officer at Austin Peay State University

August 2013 - Present

Fire Fighter at Bangor Community Fire Department

• Fire safety inspections of commercial and residential dwellings • Fire investigations of suspected arson, and non- arson residential and commercial buildings with the State Fire Marshal • Maintain equipment to ensure proper operation • Perform duties associated with the protection of life and property • Fire suppression • Fire prevention • Routinely train, inspect, maintain, and operate fire safety equipment • Actively involved in both community and school fire prevention • HAZMAT operations My skills allowed me to achieve the following: • Eleven years of Honorable Service • FEMA Certified Emergency technician • Certified in Hazmat emergences • Certified in Managing Co. Tactical Operations • Certified in Liquid Propane Gas Emergencies • Certified in CPR and First Aide

January 2001 - August 2013

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