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Meet the pros: Roland Mays

Tosha Hester — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:58:06 +0000

Posted:September 4, 2025 | Posted:Tosha Hester | Category:Blog post | Tags:Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, MS employees, Nuclear Roland Mays is a chemistry specialist who has worked at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Mississippi, for 10 years. As part of his job, he oversees programs that maximize corrosion protection and maintain core reactor chemistry for asset preservation to keep…

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Trailblazing woman finds her calling at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station

Tosha Hester — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:41:17 +0000

Posted:July 9, 2025 | Posted:Tosha Hester | Category:Blog post | Tags:Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, Inclusion and belonging, Nuclear, Women at Entergy, Women in Nuclear Ann Dahl never imagined she would one day become a trailblazer in the field of nuclear power. But that’s exactly what happened when she was hired as one of the first female instrumentation and controls technicians at Grand Gulf…

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Meet Robert Fuller: A model of employee longevity

Tosha Hester — Mon, 19 May 2025 22:03:42 +0000

Throughout our celebration of Grand Gulf’s 40 years, it’s only fitting that we feature the site’s most tenured employees. Meet Robert Fuller, here since startup days in October 1984, a model of longevity in service to the station. Fuller calls himself “lucky” in the circumstances leading to his employment with Entergy, then known as Mississippi Power and Light. As a mechanical engineering…

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Meet the pros: Chad Rogers

Tosha Hester — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:54:33 +0000

Chad Rogers is the lead operations instructor at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Miss. He has worked at the plant for 34 years, starting in 1991 when he was just 19 years old as an operator trainee. “I grew up at Grand Gulf,” said Rogers. “I remember when I first applied for the job. I was so terrified. It was my first real grown-up job. I can remember shaking during my interview.

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Meet the nuclear professionals: Deon Coleman

Tosha Hester — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:26:12 +0000

Deon Coleman is the newly promoted superintendent of chemistry. He started at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Miss. 12 years ago as a co-op chemistry intern. Coleman grew up in Jefferson County, Miss. and graduated from Alcorn State University. “Grand Gulf has been a pillar in the local community,” Coleman said. “It’s been an honor to grow up here and develop my career.

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Giving back to the communities we serve

Tosha Hester — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:02:06 +0000

Anthony Farrell, project manager at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. Grand Gulf Nuclear Station employees recently donated roughly 300 pounds of food to the Triumph Food Pantry. Each month, the food bank provides meals to more than 350 families in the communities surrounding Vicksburg, Miss. “My wife and I try and find a worthy cause to donate to every year,” said Anthony Farrell…

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Meet the nuclear professionals: International Women in Engineering Day

Tosha Hester — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 22:24:00 +0000

Meet Brezelle White Brezelle White is the reactor engineering supervisor at Grand Gulf, and has worked at the site for three years. As part of her role, she provides oversight and support to the reactor engineers when developing plans to safely operate and maintain the reactor. “I like being an engineer because I am always learning something new. The job is never boring,” said White.

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Meet the pros: Grand Gulf’s Chelsea Mullen

Tosha Hester — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 23:27:00 +0000

In celebration of Women’s History Month, meet Chelsea Mullen, a supervisor for radiation protection operations who has worked at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, located in Port Gibson, Miss., for four years. Mullen was recently promoted to her new supervisor role from her previous role in training at the site. Mullen and her team work to oversee the day-to-day operations of radiation protection as…

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Meet the pros: Grand Gulf’s Kathryn Marshall

Tosha Hester — Fri, 23 Feb 2024 03:25:00 +0000

In celebration of Engineers Week, meet Kathryn Marshall, a reactor engineer who has worked at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station located in Port Gibson, Miss. for nine years. Marshall’s team makes plans for power maneuvering and refuel. She plays a significant role in keeping the core safe and stable. “I love the technical work I do,” said Marshall. “I feel like what I do makes a difference.

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Meet the pros: Grand Gulf’s Jay Lebrun

Tosha Hester — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 04:08:00 +0000

Meet Jay Lebrun, the safety coordinator at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Miss. Lebrun has spent the last five years making sure Grand Gulf personnel stay safe. One of Lebrun’s responsibilities is to lead the peer-to-peer coaching program, which is an important feature of nuclear safety culture. To uphold a safe environment, nuclear workers keep an eye on each other and personally…

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