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Don Bruyere

Corsicana,TX

Summary

Driven Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator with a proven track record at City of Ennis, enhancing water quality and public health through expert chemical handling and meticulous regulatory compliance. Skilled in laboratory analysis and team collaboration, I've significantly improved plant efficiency and safety, demonstrating a continuous learning attitude and problem-solving aptitude.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City of Ennis
04.2004 - 05.2024
  • Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
  • Managed chemical inventory levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain adequate stock for uninterrupted plant operations.
  • Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance with state and federal environmental guidelines through diligent monitoring and reporting of plant operations.

Utilities Maintenance Technician

City of Ennis
04.2004 - 05.2007
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Skills

  • Wastewater Treatment Knowledge
  • Flow Meter Monitoring
  • Pump Stations
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Plant Inspection Procedures
  • Laboratory Analysis Proficiency
  • Preventive Maintenance Planning
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Dissolved Oxygen Meters
  • Sampling and Analysis Methods
  • Pump Operation Abilities
  • Water Quality
  • Sludge Management Techniques
  • SCADA
  • Emergency Response Preparedness
  • Chemical Feed System Operation
  • Flow Measurement Techniques
  • Community Relations
  • Record Keeping Accuracy
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Public Health
  • Chemical Handling Expertise
  • Continuous Learning Attitude
  • Process Control Optimization
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Sample Collection
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Sample collecting
  • Documentation skills
  • Chemical Handling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • System monitoring
  • Self Motivation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Certification

Class B CDL TCEQ issued Class B Water Distribution,Class B Wastewater Treatment, Collection 3 license.

Timeline

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City of Ennis
04.2004 - 05.2024

Utilities Maintenance Technician

City of Ennis
04.2004 - 05.2007

Class B CDL TCEQ issued Class B Water Distribution,Class B Wastewater Treatment, Collection 3 license.

Don Bruyere