David Visser
Harvey,IA
Summary
Dedicated Wastewater Operator Lead with over 8 years of experience in operational management and regulatory compliance. Strong skills in troubleshooting and data recording, contributing to efficient wastewater treatment processes and training future operators for success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wastewater Operator Lead
City of Pella
Pella, IA
05.2017 - Current
- Operated wastewater treatment equipment and managed daily operations.
- Performed routine maintenance on pumps, motors, and control systems.
- Conducted inspections of facilities to ensure proper operation.
- Recorded data accurately in logbooks and computerized systems for tracking purposes.
- Responded promptly to alarms and operational disruptions to maintain service continuity.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations related to wastewater discharge standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot process issues effectively.
- Trained new operators on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
Wastewater Operator 2
City of Pella
Pella, IA
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Operated and monitored wastewater treatment equipment and processes.
- Conducted routine inspections of treatment facilities and equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of operations and maintenance activities.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and repairs.
- Completed daily testing for compliance with IDNR regulations.
Water Operator 2
City of Pella
Pella, IA
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Tested water samples to make sure the finished product was to IDNR regulations.
- Made daily operational changes to the treatment plant.
- Read meters daily.
- Completed preventative maintenance to equipment.
- Calibrated equipment.
Distribution collections maintenance
City of Pella
Pella, Iowa
03.2011 - 01.2016
- Completed repairs and upgrades to the collection and distribution systems.
- Read water and electric meters.
- Located underground utilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Central College
Pella, IA05-2010
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Wastewater treatment
- Regulatory compliance
- Process troubleshooting
- Data recording
- Water quality testing
- Facility inspections
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Operational safety
- Inventory management
Certification
- Grade 4 Wastewater
- Grade 2 Water Treatment
Timeline
Wastewater Operator Lead
City of Pella
05.2017 - Current
Wastewater Operator 2
City of Pella
05.2016 - 05.2017
Water Operator 2
City of Pella
01.2016 - 05.2016
Distribution collections maintenance
City of Pella
03.2011 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Central College
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