Gary Broussard
Wichita Falls,TX
Summary
Achieved exceptional effluent discharge standards at City Of Wichita Falls by optimizing treatment processes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Demonstrated expertise in wastewater treatment and operational data management, alongside a commitment to safety and environmental compliance. Excelled in collaborative problem-solving and staff training, significantly enhancing plant efficiency and performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Wastewater Treatment Operator
City Of Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls, TX
11.2020 - Current
- Consistently met or exceeded effluent discharge standards by closely monitoring treatment processes and making necessary adjustments when required.
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective strategies for managing plant operations and meeting performance goals.
- Assisted in the development of annual budgets based on historical trends and anticipated future needs.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among staff by encouraging innovative thinking and fostering an environment that supported collaborative problemsolving.
- Optimized chemical dosing practices for improved wastewater treatment results while minimizing chemical consumption costs.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by consistently monitoring water quality parameters and adjusting treatment methods accordingly.
- Enhanced plant efficiency by optimizing wastewater treatment processes and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including data on water quality, equipment performance, and chemical usage.
- Trained new operators in proper techniques for operating equipment and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Implemented safety protocols for all personnel, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a positive work environment.
- Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
Education
None - Business
Lon Morris College
Jacksonville, TXNone - Business
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TXNone - Business
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TXSkills
- Wastewater Treatment Knowledge
- Flow Meter Monitoring
- Pump Stations
- Water Quality
- Sludge Management Techniques
- Flow Measurement Techniques
- Operational Data Management
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Dissolved Oxygen Meters
- SWPPP Compliance
- Water Sampling
- Instrumentation calibration
- SCADA
- Sampling and Collection Procedures
- Process Control Monitoring
- Disinfection Methods Knowledge
- Biological Process Understanding
- Laboratory Testing Abilities
- Sample collecting
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Safety Procedures
Timeline
Wastewater Treatment Operator
City Of Wichita Falls
11.2020 - Current
None - Business
Lon Morris College
None - Business
Sul Ross State University
None - Business
Midwestern State University