Alexander McGalliard

Executive Spotlight – November 2022

Author: Alexander McGalliard

What a fantastic first year with Utilities Service Alliance serving as the Director of Fleet Improvements and Support! While I was familiar with the USA staff, folks at our USA Member stations and our supplier partners during my years at South Texas Project, my new role at USA allows me to focus on getting to...

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USA NSCA Update – Alec McGalliard

Author: Alexander McGalliard

The 2022 USA Executive Summit was a great opportunity to see old friends, meet new people, and for me, to share my passion for the USA Nuclear Safety Culture Assessment (NSCA) Process. It was such an honor to speak at the General Session and discuss how the USA NSCA Process can help ensure that utilities...

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USA improvement in reactivity management through a focused fleet approach

Author: Alexander McGalliard

The Reactivity Management Gap Focus Area assessments captured items impacting the industry reactivity management key performance indicator and current station processes that impact reactivity management performance - both human performance and equipment reliability. USA team members developed an Excellence Standard using industry practices and an assessment tool to evaluate excellence at each USA site. The...

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Reactivity Management GAP Focus Area

Author: Alexander McGalliard

The Reactivity Management Gap Focus Area assessments looked in detail at both equipment reliability and human performance aspects pertaining to issues impacting the Reactivity Management KPIs for the USA Fleet Member Stations. The assessment combined interviews, document reviews, and meeting observations. Identified GAPs and recommendations from each assessment are entered into the sites tracking program...

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