Andrew Clark
West Boylston,MA
Summary
Natural leader, self motivator, and skilled tradesman with experience in operations management and construction. Currently working as a Water Operator for the town of Paxton, maintaining and treating their small water system. I take pride in my work, no matter the job at hand. I am well rounded, and work well alone or within a team.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Operator
Paxton Water Dept
01.2022 - Current
- Moved from the DPW to the Water Dept, obtaining all 3 water licenses required for the water operator position
- Gained knowledge and procedures on operating the town's water system and adhering to EPA and OSHA regulations
- Daily activities include: taking daily instrument readings, using math formulas to determine water quality, usage, and chemical dosage
- Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
- Monthly and quarterly sampling
- Installing/replacing meters, working on main lines and service lines, hydrant flushing, regular inspections of tanks, valves and other equipment to verify compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
Heavy Equipment Operator
DPW
10.2017 - 12.2021
- Upon hiring, was tasked with obtaining both a commercial driver's license(CDL) and hoisting license(2A), within a year, possessed both.
- Gained knowledge of the daily operations of the DPW, all while learning the equipment and the vast work the DPW performs such as operating heavy equipment, roadwork, winter operations, water breaks, landscaping.
- Completed daily work orders for town buildings, such tasks included: snow removal, landscaping septic/plumbing issues, carpentry repairs, electric repairs, and painting.
Delivery Driver
Federal Express/FedEx
08.2015 - 09.2017
- Acquired my own route through hard work and dedication
- Strategically loaded my truck to ensure high efficiency when making deliveries.
Operations Manager
LPM Holding Co Inc/Encore Party Rentals
07.2007 - 02.2015
- Managed and coordinated 25+ staff members on a daily basis to ensure proficient daily activities, effective logistics, and customer satisfaction
- Served as primary contact for corporate clients, vendors, and customers negotiated and executed contracts and confirmed purchase orders for all clients, following up when necessary, obtaining all necessary permits, and on the job site from start to finish, ensuring proper procedures.
Carpenter
Clark & Sons Carpentry
01.2000 - 06.2006
- Gained knowledge of the carpentry skill, through hard work and dedication, while learning how a business works and functions internally
- Worked and managed the family business with my father, coordinating with other employees on construction projects, meeting deadlines, with high customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wachusett Regional High School
Holden, MA2003
Some College (No Degree) -
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MASkills
- Equipment Operation
- Power and hand tools
- Water distribution
- Water Treatment Knowledge
- SCADA System Operation
- Water main repairs
- Sampling and Monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Tech savvy
- Proficient in MS Office
- Multitasking
- Trade Skills
Certification
- CDL - Class B
- Hoisting Licenses - ( 2A, 4E)
- T1 (Currently, in training, under board review to become in full)
- D1
- D2 (Currently, in training, under board review to become in full)
- OSHA 10
- Medical Cert
Timeline
Water Operator
Paxton Water Dept
01.2022 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
DPW
10.2017 - 12.2021
Delivery Driver
Federal Express/FedEx
08.2015 - 09.2017
Operations Manager
LPM Holding Co Inc/Encore Party Rentals
07.2007 - 02.2015
Carpenter
Clark & Sons Carpentry
01.2000 - 06.2006
High School Diploma -
Wachusett Regional High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Quinsigamond Community College