Adam Meeks
Fort Morgan,CO
Summary
Seasoned water distribution operator and water meter technician for a little over 9 years. I have experience in alot of the inventory, work orders, vendors, staff and equipment that come with this position. I believe with some of the knowledge I have of the position it make it a smoother transition.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Distribution Operator/Water Meter Technician
City of Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan, Colorado
06.2015 - Current
- Installed new pipes and fittings to extend or repair existing mains.
- Assisted in responding to emergency situations such as breaks in main lines or pump failures.
- Ensured compliance with local laws and regulations governing public health standards for drinking water quality.
- Verified readings on newly installed meters with customers.
- Conducted research into the most up-to-date technologies used in metering systems.
- Maintained records of all service calls, repairs and installations completed.
- Identified potential safety hazards associated with faulty water meters or plumbing systems.
- Responded promptly to emergency requests for assistance with water meter problems.
- Created detailed reports summarizing findings from inspections, tests and repairs.
- Monitored inventory levels of parts and supplies used in servicing water meters.
- Analyzed data from meter readings to identify trends in usage patterns.
- Repaired or replaced malfunctioning or broken meters as needed.
- Performed water meter maintenance, repair and installation in residential and commercial properties.
- Installed various types of water meters including manual, remote read, AMR and AMI systems .
- Examined meters for inaccuracies based past information and kept detailed track of information.
- Responded to customer questions regarding meter readings and deescalated situations with professionalism and calmness.
- Used equipment, techniques and tools for task completion.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
- Worked closely with purchasing staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
- Investigated discrepancies between physical count and computer records.
- Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
- Contact vendor on certain supplies I need or odd equipment that I may need.
Detention Sergeant
Morgan County Sheriff's Office
Fort Morgan, Colorado
01.2009 - 05.2015
- Provided guidance to subordinate staff on correctional policies and procedures.
- Investigated disturbances or violations of laws or regulations within the facility.
- Attended periodic staff meetings to discuss issues related to detention operations.
- Monitored inmates' activities, behavior, and communication with other inmates.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff members.
- Prepared written reports documenting investigations conducted related to incidents occurring inside the facility.
- Conducted searches of detainees, cells, and common areas to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Supervised detainee movement within the facility.
- Interacted with external agencies regarding detainee release procedures.
- Organized and coordinated inmate work assignments to maintain order and security throughout the facility.
- Enforced rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmates.
- Identified and reported potential safety concerns in the facility.
- Responded to emergency situations involving inmates in a timely manner.
- Provided counseling services to detainees who are experiencing behavioral problems or emotional distress.
- Provided direction and support to subordinate staff members during their daily tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of all inmate activity including incident reports, disciplinary actions taken, visitors, phone calls, and grievances.
- Participated in court proceedings as needed when called upon by judicial officials.
- Coordinated medical services for prisoners as required by law or policy.
- Assisted in the training and orientation of new detention officers, sharing knowledge and best practices.
Education
Infantry, Anti Terrorism And Close Quarters Battle
United States Marine Corps
Various Locations08-2004
High School Diploma -
Fort Morgan High School
Fort Morgan, CO05-1999
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO05-1999
Skills
- Quick learner
- Punctual
- Good decision maker
- Takes responsibility
- Good judgment
- Have some experience with the other departments within the city
- Already Have experience in water and sewer supplies, parts and equipment
- I have some experience with some of the vendors and suppliers already
- Experience keeping an inventory on water meter equipment
- Can operate forklift, skid steer, backhoe and other equipment
- Have a working experience with the contractors the city use
- Knowledge of the work order system
Timeline
Water Distribution Operator/Water Meter Technician
City of Fort Morgan
06.2015 - Current
Detention Sergeant
Morgan County Sheriff's Office
01.2009 - 05.2015
Infantry, Anti Terrorism And Close Quarters Battle
United States Marine Corps
High School Diploma -
Fort Morgan High School
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology
Morgan Community College