Lee, John A.
A business-related position involving engineering and the Russian
language.
Email: SEGODNYA@CCIT.ARIZONA.EDU
I am interested in a growth-oriented position in which I can use
my expertise in nuclear energy, electronics and my M. A. in Russian.
John A. Lee
3127 Los Altos
Tucson, Arizona 85705
520-623-8534(h); 520-621-7341, 7869(w)
segodnya@ccit.arizona.edu
OBJECTIVE
A growth-oriented professional position in which I can utilize my
experience in nuclear engineering and my knowledge of the Russian language.
EXPERIENCE
* Instructor of Russian for the first language skills maintenance
and upgrade course for US Army personnel at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.
* Instructor for the first four semesters of Russian grammar, the
first two semesters of Russian conversation and for the course
"Russia Today" at the University of Arizona, 1992-1995.
* Translator and transcriber for a series of interviews with
Ukrainian women, summer-fall 1994.
* Technical translator at a joint US-Russian electric utilities
conference sponsored by the US Department of Energy, August 1993.
* Group leader for University of Arizona study abroad program in
St. Petersburg, Russia, June-July 1993.
* Group leader for University of Arizona study abroad business
internship program in Moscow, Russia, June-August 1992.
* Technical translator at the Institute for Nuclear Safety of the
Russian Academy of Sciences (IBRAE), Moscow, Russia, June 1992.
* Research assistant in Russian language sources for a professor of
Soviet geography, January-May 1992.
* Professorial assistant for upper-division Russian grammar courses,
1991-1992 academic year.
* Engineer with Bechtel National, Inc. at Peach Bottom Nuclear
Station, 1988.
* Electronics/instrumentation and controls technician with
Interactive Controls, Inc., 1987-1988.
* United States Navy Nuclear Power Program, 1979-1987.
- senior reactor operator at a US Department of
Energy/Navy land-based nuclear reactor operations
facility
- qualified nuclear power plant Engineering Watch Supervisor
- qualified nuclear reactor operator on three reactor plants
- supervised maintenance on nuclear plant electronic
control and instrumentation systems
- graduated from 2 1/2 years of nuclear and electronics
training
EDUCATION
* M. A., Russian, University of Arizona, May 1995.
* B. A., Russian, University of Arizona, May 1992. Graduated Magna
Cum Laude.
ORGANIZATIONS
* Phi Beta Kappa, May 1991.
* President of University of Arizona Dobro Slovo (National Slavic
Honor Society) 1991-1993.