Benjamin Magana
E J Gallo Winery
Modesto,CALIFORNIA
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Language
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Certification
13
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented professional specializing in data analysis and system monitoring. Successfully managed complex water treatment processes while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Prepared to leverage extensive knowledge in the potable water sector to drive improvements. Power production using digestors for biogas production using winery waste by produtcts while polishing gas for 1 Mega-watt Co-Generators each per day.
Work History
Potable Water Systems Operator Lead
11 Years 11 Months- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Operated and monitored systems to ensure efficient production processes.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to perform routine equipment checks and troubleshooting.
- Trained new staff on system operations, safety protocols, and best practices.
- 1. Monitor 5 active wells, operation of arsenic filtration system, an ion exchange nitrate treatment system, two 300,000-gallon storage tank, TCP filtration system, chlorine dioxide disinfection and associated distribution system. Monthly potable water reporting. Quarterly chlorine and chlorites reporting. Day to day hands on operation of all water treatment facilities (chlorine dioxide, blending, and arsenic removal). Cross connection control program report that reflects any changes in the cross-connection control program, summarizes all potential cross connection hazards identified and eliminated, and includes a summary of all test results. Prepare and submit monthly well production report to the division. Collect bacterial samples and chlorine dioxide residual.
- Treated winery wastewater and produced methane through biodigester both aerobic and anaerobic for gas production for two Co-generators for power production for plant.
Laboratory Technician
1 Year- Performed laboratory tests using advanced chromatography and spectrometry techniques.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for laboratory processes.
- Oversaw maintenance of lab equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine analyses of wine samples to ensure quality adherence.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and operational protocols in the lab environment.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
Education
Master of Arts - Masters of Eduction
Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
Skills
Trainer
System monitoring using SCADA
Data center operations
Water quality analysis
Treatment 3 certification
Distribution 2 certification
Security protocols
Equipment maintenance
Certification
Bachelors of Science degree in Molecular and Cell Biology.
Treatment 3 certification license
Distribution 2 certification license
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Potable Water Systems Operator Lead
E J Gallo Winery
09.2014 - CurrentRead More
Laboratory Technician
E J Gallo Winery
08.2013 - 08.2014Read More
Brandman University
Master of Arts from Masters of Eduction
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University of California, Merced
Bachelor of Science from Cellular And Molecular Biology
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