Charles Cookus
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Experienced Wastewater Superintendent bringing 16+ years of experience in wastewater treatment. Expert project and team manager with deep understanding of safety, scheduling and process control. Talented at motivating workers to keep them learning, growing and advancing their careers.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
WWTP Superintendent
City Of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
07.2007 - Current
- Supervised a team of operators in the safe operation of wastewater treatment plants and related activities.
- Managed an operations budget of $3.7 million and provided input for annual budget preparation.
- Created detailed reports on operational status of wastewater systems for senior management review.
- Ensured that safety protocols are adhered to by all personnel working onsite at the wastewater treatment plant.
- Sampled and tested wastewater, applied chemical dosing, received chemical shipments and performed wastewater plant preventive maintenance and minor corrective maintenance.
- Prepared field reports and performed process control analysis and verified compliance with local, state and federal operating regulations.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Ordered equipment parts and repair services during equipment breakdown to avoid further delays.
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
Corpus Christi, Texas
07.1993 - 08.2006
- Performed laboratory testing procedures such as blood counts, urinalysis and phlebotomy.
- Instructed junior staff members on proper clinical practices and procedures.
- Supervised Laboratory personnel and assigned duties.
- Wrote performance evaluations and provided mentoring to junior sailors
- Ordered supplies and managed inventory needed for laboratory operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10-2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Resource Coordination
- Staff Management
- Recruitment and hiring
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Financial Administration
- Employee discipline
- Data Analysis
Certification
- Class A Wastewater Operator License
- Class B CDL License
Timeline
WWTP Superintendent
City Of Corpus Christi
07.2007 - Current
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
07.1993 - 08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Phoenix
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