Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Foreman resume example

I started working for the Town of Manhattan in June of 2015 in the Public works department where i became familiar with all aspects of the public works department and it's responsibilities,On a regular basis we would change out water meters,repair broken service lines,flow hydrants to assure they were in working order,operate water shut off valves etc,Through hard work I worked my way up the ladder where i became the interim supervisor of the Public works Department where i became familiar with the management side of the job, this entailed directing employees to perform assigned tasks,ordering supplies,Implement routine equipment maintenance program among many other duties. After 3 years in the street department i transferred to Wastewater Treatment Plant to replace the operator that retired,again through hard work after 2 years i became the plant foreman where on a daily basis i direct employees to perform assigned tasks that are required to keep the plant running while staying in compliance with strict guidelines set forth by DEQ while always remembering how important our job is to ensure the safety of the environment. My day consist of lab work,preparation of reports,meetings with the town council as well as engineers in regards to a a plant upgrade we are preparing for.

• Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations
• Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals as needed
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
• Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition
• Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency
• Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections