Andrew Minster
Green Bay
Summary
Dedicated Water Operator with over five years of hands-on experience in utility management, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving, planning, and multitasking skills. Possesses extensive knowledge of water treatment techniques and processes, along with a strong understanding of filtration methods and chemical applications. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of water quality and safety while optimizing operational efficiency. Proven ability to adapt to evolving industry standards and technologies, contributing to the success of water management initiatives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medic
Wisconsin Army National Guard
09.2020 - Current
- Efficient platoon sergeant supervising 30 soldiers
- Optimize inventory management and acquire medical equipment
- Train and mentor junior medics on advanced life support techniques and battlefield trauma management.
- Administered emergency medical care in combat and training environments to ensure soldier health and safety.
Certified Water Operator
Village of Bellevue Public Works
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and preventive maintenance.
- Contributed to staff development through cross-training initiatives, strengthening overall team capabilities.
- Operated and maintained water treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Monitored water quality through regular testing, promptly addressing any discrepancies to maintain standards.
Ground Crew
Fox Valley Tree Care & Landscape
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized a chainsaw with safety precautions as necessary
- Managed woodchippers operation and diagnosed problems
- Operated a loader for hauling debris and earth
- Assisted in tree trimming and removal, adhering to safety protocols.
Back Office Lead/EMT
Concentra
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Oversaw inventory and acquired medical equipment
- Provided patient support for urgent care and pre-employment needs
- Oversaw daily back-office operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with company policies.
- Mentored team members to enhance performance and improve workflow processes.
EMT
Superior Air and Ground Ambulance
12.2021 - 04.2023
- EMT on a Critical Care Ambulance
- Administered patient support during designated calls
- Conducted inventory and supply management for the ambulance
- Assisted in setting up IV pumps and ventilators while using a monitor to rack vitals
Certified Water Operator
City of Clintonville Utilities
02.2019 - 06.2022
- Solid understanding of iron filtering processes and service
- Ensured functionality of valves and hydrants
- Orchestrated meter change-out program, improving service reliability
- Familiarity with computer SCADA applications
- Managed chemical dosing systems to optimize treatment processes and enhance water clarity.
Water Treatment Specialist
Wisconsin Army National Guard
02.2013 - 09.2020
- Conducted water quality testing to ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards.
- Operated water treatment systems, optimizing processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Trained junior soldiers on water treatment protocols and safety procedures, fostering skill development.
Assistant Pump/Drilling Operator
Municipal Well and Pump
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Supported operators through efficient pump removal and installation
- Supported efforts in water well restoration and repair to increase water production
- Utilized forklifts for equipment transport
- Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient and safe extraction of water resources.
Technical Sales Support
Garratt-Callahan Co
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Assisted Territory Managers by performing service calls on boilers and cooling towers
- Completed water chemistry and wrote up service reports
- Performed maintenance on chemical pumps and controllers
- Maintained a clean chemical area and properly controlled and cleaned up chemical spills
Education
BBA - Integrated Science/Business With Emphasis in Water Resourc
University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
Whitewater, WI12-2015
EMT- Basic - certified
US Army
Skills
- Exceptional leadership knowledge
- Sample collecting
- Inventory management and ordering
- Emergency response readiness
- SCADA system operation
- Cross-connection control
- Laboratory testing
- Pump operation
Accomplishments
- Multiple Army Awards
- 3 Mission Trips to Haiti for ministry and construction work; sponsoring child since 2015
- Possess certification in ATV, Boating and Snowmobile Safety
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Certified Water Operator, Ground, Distribution and Iron - 38117
- Utility Manager Certification (UMC) - NRWA
- ICS- 75, 100, 200, 700, 800
- BLS Instructor
Timeline
Certified Water Operator
Village of Bellevue Public Works
01.2024 - 12.2025
Ground Crew
Fox Valley Tree Care & Landscape
07.2023 - 12.2023
Back Office Lead/EMT
Concentra
11.2022 - 05.2023
EMT
Superior Air and Ground Ambulance
12.2021 - 04.2023
Combat Medic
Wisconsin Army National Guard
09.2020 - Current
Certified Water Operator
City of Clintonville Utilities
02.2019 - 06.2022
Assistant Pump/Drilling Operator
Municipal Well and Pump
02.2017 - 02.2019
Technical Sales Support
Garratt-Callahan Co
03.2016 - 10.2016
Water Treatment Specialist
Wisconsin Army National Guard
02.2013 - 09.2020
BBA - Integrated Science/Business With Emphasis in Water Resourc
University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
EMT- Basic - certified
US Army
Course History
- Business: Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Business and Water Law, Finance, Communication, Management, Marketing, Administrative Policy, Facility Water Management, Information Technology
- Science: Biology, Ecology, Chemistry, Geography, Human Environmental Problems, Water Resources, Physics, Applied Calculus, Aquatic Biology