SAFELY INTERNEDBY: AMELIA HILL

SPRING 2016

BACKGROUND

• From Seattle area• Poulsbo

• Enjoy• Swimming• Baking/cooking• Being involved

ACADEMICS • Portland State university

• Communication major• Public Health minor

• Currently Post-Baccalaureate • Business major

SAFETY AND MISSION ASSURANCE

• Prevent and reduce injuries and mishaps

• Assuring excellence during hazardous operations• Investigating events• Developing safety techniques• Being AWESOME

Safety and Testing Operation Organization- NS

PROJECTS

• Lessons Learned Assignment• Air Craft B-57 Wheel

Fire• Building 49 Cooling

Tower Fire• SCTF Cooling Tower

Incident

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• а ты говоришь по русски? • Risk Management Class

ADVENTURES AT JSC• ESTA tour

• Lectures with astronauts, Ginger Kerrick

(my hero), engineers, and more

• Medical research tests

• Systems Engineering Simulator tour

• Quidditch Team

GROWTH AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Triumphs• Defined Career Path

• Professional Confidence

• Developed Technical Writing Skills

Learning• NASA’s Safety Mission and Efforts

• Federal System

• Office Settings

FUTURE• Academics• Master’s in Public

Administration focusing on Health Administration

• Work• Furthering the

promotion of safety and health for the public

SPECIAL THANKS

• OSSI/USRA Program• Missy Mattias• Melissa Corning

• NASA• The whole Safety and Mission Assurance and

NS Organization• David Loyd- Branch Chief • Especially- Chris Counts• For sharing so much with me