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Daniel Johnson

Newark

Summary

Dedicated Nuclear Security Officer with a proven record of operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and team leadership at Public Service Enterprise Group. Brings 7 years of leadership experience as a Staff Sergeant in the New Jersey Army National Guard, supervising personnel in high-risk, mission-critical environments. Demonstrates strong alignment with PSEG’s commitment to safety, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement. Prepared to step into a Security Supervisor role to further strengthen team performance, procedural compliance, and nuclear security excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nuclear Security Officer

PSEG Nuclear
07.2020 - Current
  • Execute armed protective force duties in strict adherence to NRC regulations, site security plans, and PSEG policies.
  • Demonstrate uncompromising commitment to nuclear safety, human performance fundamentals, and procedural compliance.
  • Support shift operations by maintaining personnel accountability, readiness standards, and response capability.
  • Participate in Force-on-Force exercises, graded drills, and emergency preparedness evolutions with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Operate and maintain proficiency in CAS/SAS systems and Site Services functions.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by identifying, reporting, and addressing potential vulnerabilities or process improvements.
  • Mentor junior officers and reinforce standards of professionalism, conduct, and attention to detail.

Internal Leadership Contributions:

  • Trusted to assume informal leadership responsibilities during shift activities and operational scenarios.
  • Reinforce expectations regarding fitness-for-duty, procedural use & adherence, and security post integrity.
  • Lead by example through consistent reliability, accountability, and mission focus.

Infantry Section Leader

New Jersey Army National Guard
06.2018 - 06.2025
  • Directly supervised and developed 8–12 personnel, ensuring training proficiency, discipline, and operational readiness.
  • Planned and executed complex training events and real-world missions in dynamic environments.
  • Enforced strict adherence to standards, safety procedures, and accountability systems.
  • Conducted performance counseling and professional development to strengthen team capability and morale.
  • Managed sensitive equipment and assets valued at over $X million.

Deployments:

  • Syria – Led security operations in high-threat environments requiring disciplined execution and risk mitigation.
  • Qatar – Conducted force protection missions supporting regional operational objectives.

Transferable Leadership Strengths:

  • Decisive leadership under pressure
  • Clear communication across multiple levels of command
  • Accountability-driven performance management
  • Risk identification and mitigation

Education

High School Diploma -

Pennsville Memorial High School
Pennsville, NJ
06-2017

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ

Skills

  • Nuclear Security Operations
  • NRC Regulatory Compliance
  • Safety-First Decision Making
  • Human Performance & Procedural Adherence
  • Team Development & Mentorship
  • Shift Coordination & Accountability
  • Emergency Response Leadership
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Professional Standards Enforcement
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Accomplishments

Army Good Conduct Medal

Timeline

Nuclear Security Officer

PSEG Nuclear
07.2020 - Current

Infantry Section Leader

New Jersey Army National Guard
06.2018 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Pennsville Memorial High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Rowan College At Gloucester County
Daniel Johnson