Dennis Pinkiewicz
Englewood,Florida
Summary
Accomplished water utility operator. Over 10 years of experience in the treatment and distribution fields. Accomplishments include general maintenance, main and service line install, pump station work, manual labor, treatment plant operations, water samples, reading meters. Ability to communicate effectively. Possession of excellent customer service skills. Performs well under pressure and the ability to multi task.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Distribution and Treatment Operator
Old Bridge Municipal Water Authority
07.2011 - 06.2021
- Trained to maintain and fully operate 6.5 MGD iron and manganese treatment plant for ground water.
- This system served potable water to over 60,000 water services.
- Excellent at problem solving for distribution system and treatment plant.
- Worked with on site chlorine generation system for our disinfectant.
- Able to do state mandated monthly and daily grab samples for- bacteria, chlorine residual, turbidity, TDS, iron, manganese, hardness, Chlorine strength, PH, and sulfate.
- Performed chemical feed pumps adjustments for chlorine.
- Completed daily record keeping for whole treatment plant.
- Responsible for both general maintenance and operations for booster pumps and motors.
- Performed daily service calls, also recording service order logs.
- Daily monitoring of distribution system using SCADA.
- On a seven day, 24 hour emergency on-call schedule(holidays rotated).
- Ability to install water mains, service lines, and general plumbing.
- Maintained, repaired and installed water meters and fire hydrants.
- Monthly water meter reading.
- Operated multiple sets of tools including- Valve Maintenance Trailer, Diesel compressor to operate compactor and jackhammer, walk behind asphalt and concrete saw, hot tapping tool, line locater, and hydraulic dump trailer.
- Ability to operate Backhoe, recording over 200 hours operating Backhoes
- Operated company vehicles and equipment according safety procedures and policies.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Fed raw materials into machines.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
- Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
- Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
- Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Drafted reports detailing machine production outputs and material quantities.
Education
Water Distribution Certification -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ06.2019
Water Testing
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ05.2019
Sampling
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ01.2017
Water Plant Treatment Operation
California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA11.2016
Animal Control
Kean University
Union, NJ06.2008
Code And Going Enforcement
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ06.2010
Skills
- Water Treatment operator Grade T 2 NJDEP License #752230
- Water Distribution operator Grade D 3 NJ DEP License#806361
- Years of experience with SCADA
- Manganese and Iron treatment plant operations
- Meter/main Valve/hydrant maintenance and repair
- Calibrating Instruments
- System Monitoring
- Equipment Operation
- Report Writing
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Water Testing
- Documentation Skills
- Repair & Replace distribution system Pressure and pressure reducing valves
- Decision-Making
Accomplishments
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment on as-needed basis.
Inventory Control
- Restocked and organized items as necessary.
Attending Water Review Seminars
- Attended 5 classes by Rutgers and gathering over 40 contact hours.
- Generated professional networks by engaging in professional, industry and government organizations
- Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top poject quality control
Confident Leadership skills
- Used coordination and planing skills to achieve results according to schedule
Certification
- SCADA - System Program & Operation
- NJDEP T-2 Treatment License -#752230
- NJDEP W-3 Distribution License-#806361
- EPA & OSHA Regulations -
- New Jersey Animal Control Officer (Old Bridge Township Shelter) (Employment experience upon request)
Timeline
Water Distribution and Treatment Operator
Old Bridge Municipal Water Authority
07.2011 - 06.2021
Water Distribution Certification -
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Water Testing
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Sampling
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Water Plant Treatment Operation
California State University Sacramento
Animal Control
Kean University
Code And Going Enforcement
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey