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Skills

  • Operational Data Management
  • SCADA Software
  • Calibration of Analytical Equipment
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Cross-departmental communication
  • Community relations
  • Analyzing water quality
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Membrane Filters
  • Data collection and analysis

Work Experiences

  • Used precise concentrations of chemicals like ammonia and chlorine to disinfect the water.
  • Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organisms in order to ensure the safety of the water as well as its taste and odor quality.
  • Addressed hazards.
  • Calibrated laboratory instrumentation.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Achieved a 49% reduction in chemical usage costs.
  • Saved $10 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Adjusted equipment as necessary.
  • Wrote reports and kept logs on meter readings, tests, chemical, and equipment usage as required by Georgia.
  • Sampled drinking water and public water on a regular basis, following standard operating procedures.

Summaries

  • Avoided shutdowns by implementing corrective measures swiftly.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Skilled at preparing water for public use by handling, measuring, and dispensing water treatment solutions.
  • Achieved 24% adherence to safety standards.
  • Within Manufacturing and Production, senior Wastewater Plant Operator and outstanding performer in client relations and strategic planning.
  • To foster metric, demonstrated mathematical ability, mechanical ability, problem-solving, and good communication skills are required.
  • Achieved reductions through system optimization and process revisions.
  • Collaborated with engineers to install upgraded equipment.
  • Certified professional in wastewater treatment.
  • Accomplished operator with perfect compliance scores in 2015.

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Created a chemical delivery tracking log, ensuring records matched with inventory levels and all inputs were compliant with local ordinances.
  • Implemented real-time data tracking and reporting systems that reduced incident response time by three years.
  • Collaborated with team of 2 in the development of metric.
  • Optimized chemical feed rates, saving the plant an estimated $68,000 per year in chemical costs.
  • Reduced plant energy consumption by 18% through effective monitoring and process optimization techniques.
  • Certified in forklift operations, routinely handling hazardous chemicals and other materials safely to streamline operational workflows.
  • Worked closely with the maintenance team to repair critical equipment, reducing downtime by the past year during peak plant operations.
  • Conducted daily wastewater compliance inspections ensuring plant operations met state standards and environmental regulations.
  • Successfully managed the installation of a Workday system upgrade, increasing treatment capacity while reducing energy usage by 20%.

Affiliations

  • Operator-in-Training Program for Texas
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Emergency Response Certification
  • International Water Association (IWA)
  • Utility Management Certification from University of system
  • Instrument and Control Society - Wastewater Division
  • Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Total Wastewater Certification - system
  • Certified BOD/COD Lab Specialist - program
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT) - Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Water Environment Federation Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification (WEF-WWTO)
  • Industrial Waste Treatment Certification - North Carolina
  • CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association

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