Competent, trustworthy,and efficient employee with nearly eight years in the water distribution industry. Strong leadership skills; able to prioritize, delegate tasks, and make sound decisions.
Skills
Ability to make decisions
Problem solving
Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work
Strong leadership
Knowledge and experience
Good listener and communicator
Ability to work in a team
Outgoing and ambitious
Work History
Water Facility Worker III, 06/2013 to Current City of Napa – Napa, CA
Organize, schedule, assign, and review the work of water system maintenance staff.
Coordinate with other departments, divisions, and agencies both within the City of Napa and outside related agencies.
Train personnel in the safe and proper operation of a wide variety of tools and equipment used in water system maintenance activities.
Draft and conduct performance evaluations.
Select and estimate materials and labor costs for assigned jobs, while ensuring the availability of supplies, materials, and equipment in order to accomplish the work, and purchase supplies and materials as necessary.
Responsible for a multitude of critical documentation, such as daily labor, material and equipment costs, and maintain work-performed records.
Provide recommendations for project-related budget planning.
Lead staff and perform the most difficult and complex work in the installation, construction, maintenance, and repair of the City's water system.
Implement Cal-OSHA and City safety guidelines to ensure the safety of staff and the general public.
Respond to comments and concerns expressed by the public regarding water system field activities.
Attend a variety of staff and project meetings.
Serve as the Acting Water Facility Supervisor during that employee's absence.
Water Facility Worker II, 09/2010 to 01/2013 City of Napa – Napa, CA
At the journeyman level: install, maintain, and repair water mains, service laterals, meters, hydrants, valves and other water system facilities.
Set up traffic control including signs and barricades, and direct traffic around work sites.
Operate large trucks and medium-sized construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, trenching machines, compressors, vacuum equipment, excavators, and forklifts.
Operate leak detection and pipe location equipment relative to excavation, tapping and repair of water lines.
Repair and/or replace water meters ranging in size from 3/4" to 8".
Read and interpret water system maps and blueprints, including Underground Service Alert marking and notification.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools, equipment, and vehicles used in the work and stocks vehicles with adequate supply of tools and equipment needed to perform the work.
Standby rotation which made me the lead person for any after hour call out. I was then made responsible for calling out a crew, insuring the job got completed correctly, and that all important documentation was recorded.
Water Facility Worker I, 03/2007 to 09/2010 City of Napa – Napa, CA
At the entry level position: install, maintain, and repair water mains, service laterals, meters, hydrants, valves and other water system facilities.
Set up traffic control including signs and barricades, and direct traffic around work sites.
Operate large trucks and medium-sized construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, trenching machines, compressors, vacuum equipment, and forklifts.
Operate leak detection and pipe location equipment relative to excavation, tapping and repair of water lines.
Repair and/or replace water meters ranging in size from 3/4" to 8".
Read and interpret water system maps and blueprints, including Underground Service Alert marking and notification.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools, equipment, and vehicles used in the work and stocks vehicles with adequate supply of tools and equipment needed to perform the work.
After six months of employment, was placed on the standby rotation which made me the lead person for any after hour call out. I was then made responsible for calling out a crew, insuring the job got completed correctly, and that all important documentation was recorded.
Laborer, 07/2005 to 03/2007 Ghilotti Bros – San Rafael, CA
At the apprentice level: Installing water, sewer, storm drain, and joint trench pipelines.
Grade checking, installing shoring, running compaction equipment, setting up and performing traffic control.
Education
AS-T Degree: Business Administration, Current Napa Valley College - Napa, Ca Business Administration
High School Diploma: 2005 Sonoma Valley High School - Sonoma, Ca
Certifications
Water Distribution Operator Grade D5 Operator Number: 35403
Water Treatment Operator Grade T2 Operator Number: 32737
