Adam Smither
Pendleton,KY
Summary
Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Operations Specialist
Jacobs
10.2023 - Current
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex operational challenges.
- Start-Up support and troubleshooting
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally, contributing to organizational success and a positive work environment.
Assistant Project Manager
Veolia Water North America
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted in the successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
- Ensured client satisfaction through consistent communication, providing updates on progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
- Managed subcontractor relationships effectively to ensure quality workmanship within deadlines and budgets.
- In charge of maintaining compliance of water and wastewater for the City through effective operation.
- Hiring and training staff
Special Project Administator
Veolia Water North America
03.2018 - 04.2020
- Bid on jobs such as Cape Canaveral, Rockingham NC and others
- Worked in overhead on various projects whether dewatering or writing SOP's
- Troubleshooting problem WWTP's and enacted solutions and followed up with local operations until compliance was achieved.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
Operations Manager
Veolia Water North America
02.2014 - 04.2018
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Successful operations of a one of a kind Anaerobic/membrane/methane waste treatment facility for Conagra and Treehouse Foods.
Education
General
Lexington Community College
Lexington, KYSkills
- Operational Excellence
- Process improvement
- Workflow Management
- COG reductions
Certification
Ky Wastewater III
Ky Collections III
Ky Water Distribution II
NPDES Certified Stormwater Inspector
Florida Wastewater B
Timeline
Senior Operations Specialist
Jacobs
10.2023 - Current
Assistant Project Manager
Veolia Water North America
04.2020 - 09.2023
Special Project Administator
Veolia Water North America
03.2018 - 04.2020
Operations Manager
Veolia Water North America
02.2014 - 04.2018
General
Lexington Community College