Ep 109: Taking Risks and Building Confidence in Your Career with Rosanne Carmean

Rosanne is a collaborative leader focused on empowering teams to innovate solutions and seize new opportunities.

Rosanne is committed to influencing strategic development of women and advocating for the advancement of high potential, diverse future leaders. As a lifelong learner, Rosanne is willing to rise to the challenge and embrace difficult tasks that foster personal and professional growth. Rosanne is currently the Senior Manager of Site Training for Constellation’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. In this role, she is responsible for the oversight and management of the station’s Training Department, learning facilities, and providing principal training support for day-to-day site operations. She is accountable for providing competent personnel who can safely operate, maintain, and improve the performance of the plant. She leads a team of highly experienced instructional professionals and provides leadership in this area to ensure training and development opportunities are fully leveraged for improving knowledge, skills and behaviors of the workforce.

Rosanne has over 17 years of nuclear experience with a diverse background of technical and leadership experience.

Prior to her current position, Rosanne was the Nuclear Fuels Director of Core Design, where she was responsible for providing direction and oversight of reactor core designs for the Constellation (formerly Exelon) Nuclear Fleet of 21 nuclear power plants. She has also filled the roles of Senior Manager, Pressurized Water Reactor Core Design, Manager of Fuel Reliability, Spent Fuel and Decommissioning Senior Engineer, and Reactor Engineer at LaSalle Generating Station. Rosanne is an active member in various employee resource groups and has championed several development programs. Rosanne has served as Exelon’s Network of Exelon Women Kennett Square Chapter Treasurer, Women in Nuclear Kennett Square Chapter Sponsor, Meals on Wheels volunteer for the Coatesville area senior citizens, and active member of Chester County’s 100 Women of Downingtown. Rosanne has a passion for inspiring others to do their best by focusing on their strengths and being the connector that can align their interests to organizational opportunities. In this capacity, she has supported numerous mentoring programs and is an active mentor for several aspiring female professionals.

Rosanne was born and raised in Chicago. She currently lives in Downingtown, Pennsylvania with her husband Andrew, raising their three daughters. Rosanne enjoys running, cooking, and is an avid reader.

MAIN TAKEAWAYS:

00:09:20 Take risks and advocate for yourself.

00:14:30 Advocate for yourself, build relationships.

00:17:38 Importance of organic relationships.

00:27:20 Building relationships through common interests.

00:28:23 Promoting clean energy through nuclear.

00:34:45 Parenting can make you disgusting.

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