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William M. Bradshaw

ABS Consulting
1-865-671-5829
WMBradshaw@absconsulting.com

Mr. William M. (Bill) Bradshaw, a senior risk/reliability engineer at ABS Consulting, has over 25 years of experience in the chemical and nuclear industries. He is the lead instructor for ABS Consulting's courses on process safety management (PSM), mechanical integrity, and management of change, and he also instructs ABS Consulting courses on process hazard analysis and PSM auditing. Mr. Bradshaw also consults within a wide range of process industries, helping clients develop mechanical integrity and other PSM programs, facilitating process hazard analyses and risk analyses/studies, and conducting compliance audits.

Before joining ABS Consulting, Mr. Bradshaw served in a variety of positions with ICI Acrylics, Inc., including business engineering and technology manager, plant operations manager, production superintendent, and maintenance manager. Previous assignments include technical positions in Union Carbide's Nuclear Division in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and four years service as an officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, primarily working on processes to dispose of chemical weapons at Tooele Army Depot, Utah. He has extensive experience with processes involving highly hazardous chemicals, including nerve agent and a variety of nonlethal chemical weapons and explosives, UF6, and highly flammable liquids.

Mr. Bradshaw recently co-authored and managed the production of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' (AICHEs') book on the latest generation of PSM systems titled Guidelines for Risk Based Process Safety (2007). He also contributed to other recently published AIChE books: Guidelines for Mechanical Integrity Systems (2006) and Guidelines for the Management of Change for Process Safety (2008). In addition, Mr. Bradshaw has published several papers on topics related to PSM.

Mr. Bradshaw received his bachelor of engineering degree in chemical engineering from Vanderbilt University in 1979. He received his M.S. in engineering science and mechanics from the University of Tennessee in 1985.

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