Terrence Griffin
New Waverly,TX
Summary
Water & Fuels Systems Maintainer/
Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator -With working knowledge of treatment processes to manage wastewater operations and promote environmental responsibility. Maintains water quality standards by effectively operating equipment and resolving minor technical issues. Demonstrated mathematical competence, mechanical skills, problem-solving and good communication skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator
United States Air Force
12.2013 - 12.2015
- Company Overview: This is a federal job
- Website: N/A
- Produced 1.4 million gallons of reclaimed water per day for irrigation use in addition to 1.5 million gallons of potable drinking water
- Provided access of water to maintain the landscape of Luke Air Force Base as well as supply water to the homes of 700+ airman and their families
- Adjusted water treatment levels to correct below-standard variances
- Trained laboratory and operations personnel in public water system maintenance, analytical procedures and data reporting.
- Drafted reports and maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by Arizona.
- Maintained public water systems using hand tools to repair and adjust equipment and machines.
- Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
- This is a federal job
- Website: N/A
- Salary: 36,000.00 USD per Year
- Hours per week: 40
- Supervisor: Timothy Linder (623-882-6541)
- Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Water and Fuels System Maintainer
United States Air Force
12.2011 - 04.2013
- Company Overview: This is a federal job
- Website: N/A
- Maintained Interior and Exterior plumbing for all installations on Luke Air Force Base, including 633 back flow prevention devices, 151 mile domestic water line, 58 mile sewer line, 27 sewage lift stations and 579 fire suppression systems
- Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
- Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
- This is a federal job
- Conducted regular inspections to enforce compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Prepared reports and documentation related to plant operations.
- Developed and implemented risk management plans for water treatment plant.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and skidsters regularly.
- Website: N/A
- Salary: 36,000.00 USD per Year
- Hours per week: 40
- Supervisor: (MSgt) Timothy Linder (623-882-6541)
- Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Student Services Assistant
Texas Tech University
03.2011 - 12.2011
- Company Overview: Website: N/A
- Lead team of students and alumni to provide unique resources related to the education major and teaching field in general
- Managed programs and materials used to encourage various pedagogys' for students pursuing degrees and careers in education
- Website: N/A
- Salary: 10.00 USD Per Hour
- Hours per week: 40
Physical Plant
Eastern New Mexico University
05.2009 - 08.2009
- Company Overview: Website: N/A
- Training & Team Motivation; Develop, schedule and motivate 4-6 work crews (3-5 laborers and mechanics each) for custom dormitory flooring construction projects and painting
- Handpicked to train and supervise employees in new installation techniques, quality production, and top-notch customer service practices
- Leadership; Chosen to run daily operations, including business development, bench-marking streamlined operations processes and to promote best-in-class services
- Website: N/A
- Salary: 9.75 USD Per Hour
- Hours per week: 40
- Supervisor: Mike Knuckles (575-567-2511)
- Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Education
Some College Coursework Completed - Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NMSome College Coursework Completed - Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TXSome College Coursework Completed - Social Work
Texas A&M University
Killeen, TX06.2016
Some College Coursework Completed - Social Work
Maricopa County Community College
Sun City, AZ06.2014
Associate's Degree - Mechanical and Electrical Technology
USAF Technical Training School
Sun City, AZ10.2013
Skills
- Safety protocol compliance
- Wastewater treatment
- Community relations
- Instrumentation calibration
- Chemical feed system operation
- Regulatory compliance
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Biological treatment processes
- Pump operation
- SCADA
- Flow meter monitoring
- Water quality testing
- Hazardous material handling
- EPA standards
Affiliations
- United Services Organization, Volunteer
- NASW, Member
Associates Degree in Mechanical and Electrical Technology
In 2013 I graduated from the Community College of the Air Force with an associate degree in mechanical and electrical technology.
Timeline
Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator
United States Air Force
12.2013 - 12.2015
Water and Fuels System Maintainer
United States Air Force
12.2011 - 04.2013
Student Services Assistant
Texas Tech University
03.2011 - 12.2011
Physical Plant
Eastern New Mexico University
05.2009 - 08.2009
Some College Coursework Completed - Education
Texas Tech University
Some College Coursework Completed - Social Work
Texas A&M University
Some College Coursework Completed - Social Work
Maricopa County Community College
Associate's Degree - Mechanical and Electrical Technology
USAF Technical Training School
Some College Coursework Completed - Education
Eastern New Mexico University
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