Dustin Trester
North Richland Hills,TX
Summary
Dynamic Water Technician with a proven track record at DFW International Airport, excelling in water quality monitoring and compliance. Recognized for strong leadership and problem-solving skills, I effectively trained staff and implemented best practices, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Committed to maintaining safety standards while delivering exceptional service.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Technician
DFW International Airport
Dallas, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Monitored water quality and conducted routine testing to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Operated water treatment systems, performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting issues effectively.
- Assisted in developing maintenance schedules for water distribution infrastructure to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to implement best practices for chemical handling and safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety procedures to maintain operational consistency.
- Conserved resources by identifying and repairing leaks in water infrastructure.
- Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
Concrete Pump Operator
Brundage-Bone
Euless, TX
12.2017 - 12.2022
- Operated concrete pumps on construction sites ensuring efficient material delivery.
- Coordinated with crew to optimize workflow and maintain project schedules.
- Maintained equipment to ensure peak performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Trained junior operators on safe operation techniques and equipment handling procedures.
- Inspected job sites for compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, minimizing downtime during operations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in concrete placement tasks.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
- Drove concrete truck to and from each project site responsibly to meet job demands.
- Increased jobsite efficiency by coordinating with contractors and construction managers for proper concrete placement.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of concrete pumps according to regulations and checked brakes and fluid levels.
- Assisted in training new hires on concrete pump operation, contributing to a more skilled workforce.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting pumping methods based on unique job site conditions or challenges.
- Cleaned concrete pumps at end of each project to keep in good working condition and to avoid breakdowns.
- Operated equipment to pump concrete and produce concrete materials.
- Maintained safe and accurate pump levels and closely watched pump gauges.
Sales Associate
Adam Smith Texas Harley Davidson
Bedford, TX
09.2016 - 11.2017
- Engaged customers to assess needs and recommend appropriate products.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and product knowledge.
- Demonstrated products, highlighting features and benefits to enhance sales opportunities.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain organized merchandise displays and store presentation.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Water Technician
Keller
Keller, TX
01.2014 - 08.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service during interactions with residents, businesses, or other stakeholders regarding water-related inquiries or issues.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns about water quality or service interruptions.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
- Restored functionality to damaged water and wastewater mains.
Parts Specialist
AutoZone
Euless, TX
03.2009 - 12.2013
- Managed inventory systems to ensure accuracy and availability of parts.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding product specifications and applications.
- Coordinated with suppliers to streamline procurement processes and reduce lead times.
- Analyzed order patterns to optimize stock levels and enhance fulfillment efficiency.
- Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
- Stocked storage areas with merchandise from new trucks, following bins system accurately to minimize inventory errors.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, allowing for easy access to frequently used items and efficient completion of tasks.
- Received and restocked product, keeping sales floor shelves full and ready for customers' purchases.
- Stocked and managed stock of parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richland Highschool
North Richland Hills, TXSkills
- Customer service
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent problem solving ability
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
Class B CDL License
OSHA 10
ACPA pumping certification of all size concrete pumps
Timeline
Water Technician
DFW International Airport
01.2023 - Current
Concrete Pump Operator
Brundage-Bone
12.2017 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
Adam Smith Texas Harley Davidson
09.2016 - 11.2017
Water Technician
Keller
01.2014 - 08.2016
Parts Specialist
AutoZone
03.2009 - 12.2013
High School Diploma -
Richland Highschool