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Haley N. Boone

Group Administrative Assistant, MSTD

Haley Boone is a Group Administrative Assistant in the Materials Science and Technology Division, where Haley supports the Materials for Advanced Manufacturing (MAM) group and the Materials Processing Group. Haley’s role centers on coordinating schedules, managing communication flow, supporting logistics, and maintaining efficient day‑to‑day operations that help both teams stay focused on their research and program deliverables.

Before joining MSTD, Haley worked within the OAS Program, providing administrative support to the Research Reactors Division’s Plant Manager as well as the HFIR Engineering Section. Haley later became the HFIR Tour Coordinator, a position that involved managing public and internal engagement activities while also supporting the HFIR Operations Section and the Reactor Certifications & Qualifications Group. These experiences strengthened Haley’s operational awareness, adaptability, and ability to coordinate across diverse technical and organizational areas.

In MAM and Materials Processing, Haley is known for a dependable, proactive approach—supporting group meetings, onboarding, documentation, process coordination, and a wide range of internal tasks with efficiency and a positive, team‑centered mindset. Haley’s broad experience across reactor operations, engineering support, and administrative services contributes to a well‑organized, collaborative environment that helps both groups maintain momentum in their scientific and mission‑focused work.