ALTON VERSER
Decatur,USA
Summary
Maintenance Coordinator/Wastewater Operator Decatur Wastewater Treatment Plant, Decatur, Arkansas
Detail-oriented professional with 32 years of work experience and a proven knowledge of distribution processes, regulatory compliance and mechanical design. Proactive professional with experience in biomass operations, mechanical design and component testing. Frequently praised as diligent by peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Coordinator/Wastewater Operator
Decatur Wastewater Treatment Plant
Decatur, Arkansas
07.2007 - Current
- Developed annual maintenance operating budget, reported expenditures, and analyzed potential improvements to optimize resource allocation.
- Procured equipment and paint to meet daily requirements and follow budget targets.
- Evaluated and recommended replacement of major items and reported on long-term maintenance needs and initiatives.
- Assessed all plumbing and electrical problems, determining best course of action for prompt and safe resolution.
- Monitored and implemented expense control programs, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective maintenance solutions.
- Coordinated resources and employees to prioritize and promptly complete maintenance repair requests.
- Designed and implemented preventative maintenance programs, identifying areas for improvement to enhance operational reliability.
- Maintained grounds by overseeing employees and contractors mowing, sweeping and trimming trees and shrubs.
- Conducted daily inspections of the building exterior and ground equipment to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Met with vendors or suppliers to discuss products used in repair work.
- Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel.
- Examined objects, systems and facilities and analyzed information to determine needed installations, services and repairs.
- Monitored tool and part inventories and condition and maintenance of shops to provide adequate working conditions.
- Requisitioned materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts.
- Performed skilled repair and maintenance operations, used equipment such as hand and power tools, hydraulic presses and shears and welding equipment.
- Inspected and monitored work areas, examined tools and equipment and provided employee safety training to prevent, detect and correct unsafe conditions and violations of procedures and safety rules.
- Developed, implemented and evaluated maintenance policies and procedures.
- Inspected, tested and measured completed work, using devices such as hand tools and gauged to verify conformance to standards and repair requirements.
Motor Builder, Quality Control, Shipping And Receiving
Franklin Electric
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
10.2006 - 07.2007
- Conferred with personnel, such as management, engineering, quality control, customer, or union workers' representatives, to coordinate work activities, resolve employee grievances, or identify and review resource needs.
- Interpreted specifications, blueprints and job orders to construct templates and layed out reference points for workers.
- Developed and implemented electronic maintenance programs and computer information management systems.
- Compiled operational and personnel records, such as time and production records, inventory data, repair and maintenance statistics, and test results.
- Backhoe, skid loader, utv/atv, Dump truck experience.
- Lay water and sewer lines.
- Directed supervision of maintenance staff, managing performance evaluations and training programs.
Labor Worker
Peterson Farms
Decatur, Arkansas
08.1998 - 10.2006
- Ran high-volume production machines and performed binding and finishing work.
- Received shipments from various carriers, verifying piece counts with supporting documentation.
- Took measurements using micrometers, calipers and other measuring instruments.
- Supported departmental and interdepartmental training activities to meet quality control metrics.
- Maintained inspection records and documentation associated with quality program.
- Conducted and approved corrective actions associated with quality inspection program.
- Prepared finished goods for shipment according to customer requirements.
- Notified management of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions.
- Built submersible well pump motor's.
- Rebuilt and repaired returned motor's.
- Built stator's, rotor's.
- Repaired stator's, rotor's.
- Welded outer shells/casing's.
10.1991 - 10.1996
- Operated vehicles, power equipment and hand tools to complete tasks.
- Set up workstations, prep tables and service counters to foster smooth operations.
- Followed production checklists to complete orders.
- Positioned or dismantled forms for pouring concrete using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
- Unloaded and identified building materials, machinery, and tools, distributing to appropriate locations according to project plans and specifications.
- Joined, align and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes.
- Operated and maintained air monitoring and other sampling devices in confined and hazardous environments.
- Installed sewer, water and storm drain pipes, used pipe-laying machinery and laser guidance equipment.
- Operated jackhammers and drills to break up concrete and pavement.
- Applied weather-stripping to reduce energy loss.
- Razed buildings and salvage useful materials.
- Lubricated, cleaned and repaired machinery, equipment, and tools.
- Facilitated alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
- Sprayed water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
- Dug ditches and trenches, backfilled excavations, and compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
- Performed building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation and applying weather-stripping materials.
- Mopped, brushed and spread paints, cleaning solutions and compounds over surfaces to clean and provide protection.
Education
High School Diploma -
Decatur Schools
Decatur, AR05.1994
Some College (No Degree) - Enviormental Health
Crowder College
Neosho, MOSome College (No Degree) - Eletronices
Northwest Technical Institute
Springdale, ARSkills
- Public Health
- Chemical Meters
- Wastewater Distribution
- Membrane Filters
- Water Quality Testing
- Chemical Analysis
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Water Sampling
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Wall Repair
- Sludge Disposal
- Chemical Feed System Operation
- Air Compressors
- Operational Data Management
- Safety Techniques
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Basic Tools
- Parts Replacement
- Spill Containment
- Flow Meter Monitoring
- Equipment Operations
- Minor Repairs
- Testing Devices
- Safety Compliance
- Customer Satisfaction
- Pump Stations
- EPA Standards
- Equipment Inspection
- NPDES Permits
- Pipe Installation
- Dissolved Oxygen Meters
- SCADA Software
- SWPPP Compliance
Certification
- Arkansas Class 3 Wastewater license
- Certificate of Water and Wastewater
Timeline
Maintenance Coordinator/Wastewater Operator
Decatur Wastewater Treatment Plant
07.2007 - Current
Motor Builder, Quality Control, Shipping And Receiving
Franklin Electric
10.2006 - 07.2007
Labor Worker
Peterson Farms
08.1998 - 10.2006
10.1991 - 10.1996
High School Diploma -
Decatur Schools
Some College (No Degree) - Enviormental Health
Crowder College
Some College (No Degree) - Eletronices
Northwest Technical Institute