Floyd Woolam
Redding,California
Summary
Seasoned Water Distribution Superintendent with a proven track record at Bella Vista Water Dist, adept in project management and relationship building. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and safety, leading to significant improvements in team productivity and project delivery. Expert in construction supervision and staff management, ensuring quality standards and fiscal responsibility.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Distribution Superintendent
Bella Vista Water Dist
Redding, CA
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
- Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Water Distribution Operator 3
Bella Vista Water Dist
Redding, CA
12.2003 - 07.2024
- Improved water distribution efficiency by conducting regular system inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Maintained accurate records for regulatory compliance by diligently documenting test results and maintenance activities.
- Participated in mandatory training programs to stay current on industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Operated gate valves hydrants, blowoffs as needed for optimal flow control within the distribution network, minimizing service disruptions.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency in the water distribution network.
- Reduced water loss rates by promptly identifying and repairing leaks within the distribution system.
- Safeguarded public health by ensuring proper disinfection measures were consistently applied
- Supported infrastructure projects such as pipeline replacement or expansion by providing operational insight and assistance during planning stages.
- Conducted thorough investigations into customer complaints regarding water quality, pressure, or availability, implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Operated equipment such as backhoe dump truck, forklift, hand and power tools.
- Collected water samples to test Ph temperature and chlorine residual levels.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair water system
Water Distribution Operator 3
Oak Park Water
Oak Park, CA
09.2001 - 12.2003
- Improved water distribution efficiency by conducting regular system inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Reduced water loss rates by promptly identifying and repairing leaks within the distribution system.
- Optimized water pressure levels for customer satisfaction by adjusting pump operations accordingly.
- Conducted thorough investigations into customer complaints regarding water quality, pressure, or availability, implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Implemented process improvements for enhanced reliability of equipment based on data analysis from performance monitoring systems.
- Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
- Operated equipment such as backhoe, forklift dump truck, hand and power tools.
- Conducted regular inspections of tanks, valves and other equipment to verify compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
- Optimized water levels in tanks and other systems for best flow and quality.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
Education
Heavy Equipment Operation
US NAVY
Ventura, CAWater Distribution And Treatment Course Work.
Ventura College
Ventura, CASkills
- Relationship building and management
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Construction supervision
- Quality Standards
- Construction management
- Key decision making
- Subcontractor Management
- Training Oversight
- Leadership Development
- Staff Management
- Material Procurement
- Change order management
- Design review
- Recruitment and hiring
- Permit acquisition
- Licensed in State
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
Working for one company for over twenty years. United States Navy Veteran.
Certification
Water Distribution Operator 4, Water Treatment Operator 1
Timeline
Water Distribution Superintendent
Bella Vista Water Dist
03.2022 - 07.2024
Water Distribution Operator 3
Bella Vista Water Dist
12.2003 - 07.2024
Water Distribution Operator 3
Oak Park Water
09.2001 - 12.2003
Heavy Equipment Operation
US NAVY
Water Distribution And Treatment Course Work.
Ventura College