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Antonio Garner

Hope Mills,NC

Summary

Certified Treatment Specialist with 6 years of diverse and progressive wastewater and sewage treatment experience. Water treatment expert and hands-on practitioner with operational, analytical and maintenance proficiency across full spectrum of wastewater systems and equipment. Deeply committed to efficient and clean plant operation for economical, environmental and public safety reasons. Seasoned Water Treatment Plant Operator offering 6 years of related experience. Skilled at operating front-end loaders and other equipment, restocking supplies and managing chemical and flow levels throughout the facility.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Wastewater Plant Operator

Nitta Gelatin
Fayetteville, NC
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Collected water samples from various points in the system for laboratory analysis.
  • Monitored and adjusted chemical feed rates, chlorine dosages, and pH levels to maintain optimal treatment conditions.
  • Performed daily inspections of wastewater plant equipment and systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning clarifiers and filters and replacing broken parts or seals.
  • Checked meters and gauges regularly to monitor performance of pumps, valves, motors, fans, aerators, compressors and other equipment used in wastewater treatment processes.

Pipefitter

J Cumby Construction
Cookeville, TN
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
  • Test plumbing systems for leaks using air pressure gauges or other testing devices.
  • Locate blockages in lines using video cameras or other diagnostic equipment.

Wastewater Operator

Prestage Foods
Saint Pauls, NC
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated and monitored wastewater treatment process equipment such as pumps, blowers, valves, filters, clarifiers and aerators.
  • Conducted laboratory tests on wastewater samples to determine acidity, alkalinity, suspended solids, biochemical oxygen demand and other parameters.
  • Responded to emergency situations involving spills or malfunctioning equipment in a timely manner.
  • Maintained records of daily operations activities such as pump runs and chemical usage.
  • Inspected tanks, pipes and other related equipment for leaks or blockages.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Liquid Environmental Solutions
Dallas, TX
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Monitored, adjusted, and maintained chemical feed systems for pH control, chlorine disinfection, and sludge conditioning.
  • Tested wastewater samples for pollutants using standard laboratory tests such as BOD and COD, ammonia, total suspended solids, oil and grease and other parameters.
  • Operated valves, pumps, blowers and aeration systems to control flow and processing of wastewater.
  • Maintained records of process operations including flows rates, chemical dosages, test results, maintenance activities and other relevant data.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School
Clinton, NC
05.2000

Skills

  • Water Sampling
  • Sample Collection
  • Forklift
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Grade 1 WasteWater

Timeline

Wastewater Plant Operator

Nitta Gelatin
09.2022 - 10.2023

Pipefitter

J Cumby Construction
08.2021 - 03.2022

Wastewater Operator

Prestage Foods
08.2020 - 08.2021

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Liquid Environmental Solutions
06.2018 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School
Antonio Garner