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07/30/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/30/2024 13:57

Meet the Pros: River Bend’s Viola Banks Jackson

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Meet the Pros: River Bend's Viola Banks Jackson

By: Austen Broome

07/30/2024

Viola Banks Jackson, a dedicated material technician nuclear professional at River Bend.

Meet Viola Banks Jackson! Viola is a dedicated material technician nuclear professional at River Bend, who plays a key role in ensuring our plant's safe and reliable operation.

"I handle, store and issue nuclear parts to various departments to ensure the safe day-to-day operation of the plant." The warehouse is essential at River Bend Station. It stores and manages critical spare parts, materials and equipment necessary for maintenance, repairs and emergency response.

Viola has been an integral part of the River Bend team for seven years. She spent her first five years with the security force and has been with the supply chain department for the past two years.

In her role, Viola directly contributes to River Bend's success by ensuring efficient material flow through the supply chain. "By meticulously managing inventory and performing tasks safely, I help prevent delays in production, ultimately boosting productivity."

Outside of work, Viola enjoys exploring new destinations and diverse culinary experiences. She cherishes moments with her children and two grandsons. Additionally, she is an active member of WIN and Delta Sigma Theta, Inc.

Viola values the strong bonds within the RBS warehouse and procurement teams, as well as with upper management. "We work like a family, ensuring the plant has all the necessary materials. When one succeeds, we all succeed."

Viola's dedication, attention to detail and commitment to excellence embody the teamwork and success at River Bend. Thank you, Viola, for your valuable contributions and positive impact on our safe and reliable operation.

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