Dennis Dooley
Mokena
Summary
Professional with expertise in water treatment and plant operations. Skilled in monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing water systems to ensure quality and compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and consistently achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and proficient in safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and process improvement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Plant Operator
City of Bloomington
05.2021 - 01.2025
- Conducted laboratory tests on various parameters to ensure adherence to regulations.
- Reduced plant downtime by conducting preventative maintenance on equipment and systems.
- Operated SCADA systems proficiently for remote monitoring and control of various plant functions and equipment statuses.
- Maintained accurate records of all tests performed, chemicals used, and any issues encountered during operation periods.
- Assisted in training new hires to ensure they were well-equipped for their roles as Water Plant Operators.
- Performed backwash operations on filters regularly to maintain optimal filtration efficiency throughout the plant.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation of the water treatment plant during scheduled shifts.
- Enhanced water quality by performing regular tests and adjusting treatment processes accordingly.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by monitoring water treatment operations closely.
- Responded appropriately to alarms indicating potential issues within the facility, preventing major incidents from occurring.
- Managed inventory levels of chemicals and supplies required for water treatment processes effectively.
- Troubleshot issues in a timely manner to minimize disruptions to water supply services for the community.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources And Environmental Management
Ball State University
Muncie, IN07-2020
Skills
- SCADA system operation
- Disinfection methods
- Safety protocols adherence
- Water treatment expertise
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Record keeping accuracy
- Emergency response readiness
- Sampling techniques
- Instrumentation calibration
- Regulatory compliance
- Backwash processes
- Flow control monitoring
Certification
Class WT-5 Certified Drinking Water Treatment Operator - Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Timeline
Water Plant Operator
City of Bloomington
05.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources And Environmental Management
Ball State University
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