Francisco Diaz
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Experienced Water Treatment Plant Operator with 17+ years in field. Excellent problem-solving, planning and multitasking abilities in utility management. Consistently monitors influent quality, volume and processing to achieve outstanding results in water quality. Familiar with membrane filtration methods. Dedicated water treatment plant professional well-versed in collecting and analyzing samples, writing reports and working with SCADA systems. Current Water treatment plant operator C and Distribution 1 certification. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level C position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Colorado Centre Metropolitan District
04.2006 - Current
- Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
- Monitored water production and tested water samples to evaluate quality and safety.
- Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
- Prepared reports and documentation related to plant operations.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections to enforce compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Utilized SCADA systems to monitor and control plant operations.
- Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
- Interpreted data to identify trends and address problems.
- Controlled operation of variety of water treatment plant equipment, including pumps, filters and chemical feed systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of tanks, valves and other equipment to verify compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
Maintenance Technician
Wildridge Apartments
01.2004 - 04.2006
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
Education
Associate of Science - Water Management
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO08.2012
High School Diploma -
Jardines De Ponce High School
Ponce , Puerto Rico05.1996
Skills
- Report Writing
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Water Sample Collection
- SCADA Operations Knowledge
- Emergency Response
- Potable Water Expertise
- Calibrating Instruments
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
- System Monitoring
- Plant Identification
- Sample Collecting
- Hand Saw
- Cost Savings
- Customer Service Standards
- Customer Orders
- Laboratory Instrumentation
- Hazardous Materials
- Operational Improvements
- Job Specifications
- Water Testing
- Sludge Disposal
- Active Listening
- Basic Mathematical Abilities
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Storage Systems
- Equipment Operation
- Duty Assignments
- Personnel Records
- Work Orders
- Valve Rebuilding
- Customer Needs Assessments
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Colorado Centre Metropolitan District
04.2006 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Wildridge Apartments
01.2004 - 04.2006
Associate of Science - Water Management
Pikes Peak Community College
High School Diploma -
Jardines De Ponce High School
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