Clarke Obermeyer
Bedford
Summary
Reliable professional with expertise in wastewater management and utility locating. Skilled in problem-solving, communication, and multitasking, contributing to efficient operations and effective team collaboration. Committed to maintaining high standards and ensuring safety in all activities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wastewater Technician
City Of Bedford
Bedford, TX
09.2024 - Current
- Managed monitoring of wastewater treatment operations to uphold compliance with environmental standards.
- Performed regular equipment maintenance to support seamless operations and minimize downtime.
- Conducted wastewater sampling and testing processes to uphold quality assurance protocols.
- Coordinated troubleshooting efforts with team members to effectively address and rectify system malfunctions.
- Documented daily operations and maintenance activities for regulatory reporting.
- Implemented safety protocols in accordance with industry standards and practices.
- Participated in training sessions to improve technical skills and knowledge base.
- Engaged in community outreach efforts to promote awareness of wastewater management practices.
- Provided support during emergency situations, applying critical thinking skills to quickly address problems and mitigate potential risks.
- Assisted in the training and development of new Wastewater Technicians, sharing expertise to ensure successful onboarding.
Locating Technician
City Of Bedford
Bedford, TX
09.2024 - Current
- Performed detailed underground utility locates to mitigate risks and ensure safe excavation operations.
- Executed mapping operations using advanced locating tools and software to ensure infrastructure accuracy.
- Coordinated with construction teams to ensure timely and precise utility location data for project efficiency.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs for junior technicians focused on utility locating techniques and safety compliance.
- Conducted analysis of field data to support precision in utility record-keeping and mapping processes.
- Responded promptly to emergency locate requests, minimizing potential service disruptions.
- Managed inventory of locating equipment and supplies, ensuring availability when needed without overspending on excess stock.
- Improved client satisfaction by accurately identifying underground utility lines and preventing damage during construction projects.
- Supported project managers in planning safe excavation zones, minimizing potential hazards and disruptions to utility services.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to update maps and records, ensuring accurate information was available for future locates.
- Assisted in emergency situations, quickly identifying damaged utility lines and coordinating repairs to prevent further issues.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by modeling strong teamwork and collaboration skills, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Provided support during large-scale construction projects, managing multiple locates simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy and efficiency.
- Ensured safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance, reducing downtime caused by unexpected malfunctions.
- Maintained open communication with contractors and other stakeholders to coordinate schedules, ensuring timely completion of projects.
Trapper
Alpine Shooting Range
Fort Worth, TX
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated and maintained trap shooting equipment to ensure optimal performance during events.
- Monitored safety protocols to uphold a secure environment for participants and spectators.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety regulations in trap shooting activities.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline event setup and enhance participant experience.
- Conducted regular inspections of shooting range facilities to identify maintenance needs and improvements.
- Resolved participant inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations by obtaining proper licenses and permits
Life Guard
City of Euless
Euless, TX
05.2021 - 05.2024
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, performing first aid and lifesaving techniques.
- Conducted regular inspections of pool facilities and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Educated patrons on water safety rules and proper swimming techniques.
- Trained new lifeguards on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Implemented strategies to improve patron engagement and retention at aquatic facilities.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
Assistant Head Lifeguard
Ymca of Bedford
Bedford, TX
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Supervised daily pool operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and facility standards.
- Trained and mentored junior lifeguards, enhancing team efficiency and performance.
- Conducted regular safety drills, improving emergency response readiness among staff and patrons.
- Developed schedules for lifeguard shifts, optimizing coverage based on facility usage patterns.
- Monitored aquatic activities, promptly addressing any safety concerns or incidents to maintain a secure environment.
- Collaborated with management to assess and enhance facility equipment and maintenance needs.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering strong relationships with fellow staff members.
- Boosted staff morale by organizing team-building activities outside of work hours for improved camaraderie among employees.
- Improved lifeguard response times through regular drills and training sessions.
Education
High School Diploma -
L.D. Bell High School
Hurst, TXSkills
- Valve operation
- Computer skills
- Safety procedures
- Flow measurement
- Chemical handling
- Confined space entry
- Hazardous materials management
- Sampling techniques
- Water quality testing
- Disinfection procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Wastewater Technician
City Of Bedford
09.2024 - Current
Locating Technician
City Of Bedford
09.2024 - Current
Trapper
Alpine Shooting Range
05.2024 - 09.2024
Assistant Head Lifeguard
Ymca of Bedford
01.2022 - 10.2023
Life Guard
City of Euless
05.2021 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
L.D. Bell High School