Austin Blanco
Denver,NC
Summary
Diligent Water Support Technician with established skills in installing, operating, inspecting and performing corrective maintenance on pumps, water filtration, purification equipment, water storage, distribution systems and laundry and shower facilities. Over 4 years of experience conducting and evaluating water surveys, water reconnaissance and water quality analysis. Analytical and logical with excellent troubleshooting and diagram interpretation abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Support Technician
USMC
03.2019 - Current
- Conducted and evaluated water surveys, water reconnaissance and water quality analysis.
- Cleaned tanks and filter beds using backwashing.
- Regulated flow of raw water for treatment while regulating specified amounts of chemicals such as alum, coagulate, chlorine, ammonia and lime for purification and mineralization.
- Installed, operated, inspected and performed preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, water filtration, purification equipment, water storage, distribution systems and laundry and shower facilities.
- Planned, installed and repaired plumbing and water supply systems.
- Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
- Monitored water production and tested water samples to evaluate quality and safety.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment equipment to reduce downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections to enforce compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Interpreted data to identify trends and address problems.
- Trained new Marines on safe and productive water-treatment operation.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff and inspected equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Lincoln High School
Lincolnton, NC05.2018
Skills
- Water Testing
- Chemical Testing
- Pressure Checking
- Purification Services
- Detailed Report Generation
- Water Treatment Expertise
- Asset Management Knowledge
- Record Keeping Accuracy
- Time Management Proficiency
- Chemical Handling Competence
- Water Quality Testing
- Analyzing Water Quality
- Preventive Maintenance
- Inventory Management
- System Repairs
Accomplishments
was written up for a Navy Accomplishment Medal for important task/missions I accomplished in my military career.
Timeline
Water Support Technician
USMC
03.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Lincoln High School