Competent Plant Operator with success in accurately preserving excellent operations in a Activated Sludge Extended Aeration, Membrane Bio-Reactor, Oxidation Ditch and Facultative Pond Wastewater Treatment Plants for quality. Accomplished in carefully monitoring day-to-day facility operations, recording accurate data, and maintaining equipment. Focused on safety when completing preventive maintenance, performing repairs and adjusting settings.
Skills
Calibrating instruments
Sample collecting
OSHA regulatory knowledge
System monitoring
Creating Reports
Recordkeeping
Documentation skills
Preparing reports
Work History
Chief Plant Operator, 08/2014 to Current City Of Copperas Cove – Copperas Cove, TX,
Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
Maintained adequate water storage tank levels and pressures to meet water demand.
Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Implemented process changes.
Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
Loaded and unloaded treatment plant chemicals.
Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
Evaluated procedures and results for accuracy and to determine appropriate next steps.
Retained tank levels and flow rates to meet water demand.
Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
Documented plant records based on laboratory test results.
Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
Developed deep understanding of regulatory requirements concerning quality, reporting standards, emergency notifications, permit renewals and inspections.
Chief Plant Operator, 03/2011 to 07/2014 City Of Copperas Cove – Copperas Cove, TX,
Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
Maintained adequate water storage tank levels and pressures to meet water demand.
Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Implemented process changes.
Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
Evaluated procedures and results for accuracy and to determine appropriate next steps.
Retained tank levels and flow rates to meet water demand.
Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
Monitored flows, pressures, chemical feeds levels and water quality indicators.
Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
Developed deep understanding of regulatory requirements concerning quality, reporting standards, emergency notifications, permit renewals and inspections.
Operator, 03/2010 to 02/2011 Fmc Corporation – Axis, AL,
Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organism to guarantee water safety and quality of taste and smell.
Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition.
Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
Conducted routine sampling of drinking water and public water following standard operating procedures.
Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals as needed.
Drafted reports and maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by State Water Resources Control Board.
Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
Education
: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Volumes I & II, Expected in California State University Sacramento - Sacramento, CA, GPA:
Relevant Coursework Completed: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Volumes I & II
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1978 Bishop Montgomery High School - Torrance, CA, GPA:
Certifications
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, State of California, Grade III
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