Graham Guizar
North Fork,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable water treatment operator and technical lab director successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Over 14 years of experience. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Highly capable at achieving tasks and deadlines. Ability to work in any kind of weather under adverse conditions. Extensive knowledge of water treatment industry standards and practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Systems Repairer Operator
National Park Service
07.2009 - Current
- Technical Lab Director for an ELAP certified Lab. All related compliance, maintenance, and operations.
- Daily operations and maintenance of a Grade 3 Wastewater treatment plant.
- Daily operations of a grade 2 surface water treatment plant for potable water.
- Overseeing and participating on maintenance of over 8 miles of wastewater collection systems with 13 lift stations.
- Monitoring, troubleshooting, maintaining SCADA systems. Responding after hours to alarms.
- Coordinating with State and Federal entities in the event of an emergency. In order to protect public health.
- Member of a confined space rescue team. Serving as supervisor, attendant, and entrant.
- Premier Backflow Prevention assembly Tester and Repairer.
Road Maintenance Worker
Madera County Road Department
05.2008 - 06.2009
- Removed debris and snow and kept roadways and parking lots clear.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Filled potholes and smoothed out rough surfaces.
- Member of a striping crew
- Road sign Maintenance and installation
- Respond to sign emergencies after hours.
Education
No Degree - General Education
Reedley College
Reedley, CASkills
- Analytic expert at chemical and biological testing as it relates to water and wastewater Such as biochemical oxygen demand, suspended solids, total solids, volatile solids, chlorine residual (total and free), total coliform, ecoli testing, turbidity, pH, heterotrophic plate count, nitrate, ammonia, etc
- Instrumentation expert
- Maintaining compliance with NPDES permit State and federal agencies
- Journeyman pipefitter
- Journeyman collection system crew member
- Expert with power tools, chain saws, hand tools , drills, hole saws, core drills, etc
- Expertise with different pumps, function, pump curves, repair, operation
- Operator of Backhoes, forklifts, Loader, dump truck, pumper truck, potable water truck and trailer, pumper truck, and Vacuum excavator
- Premiere Backflow tester, repairer, installer
- Confined space rescue certified team member
- Courteous, professional, and knowledgeable when dealing with the public Great people skills Ability to lead and follow Responsible for training new operators and lab analyst
- Knowledgeable in first aide and first responder patient care Ability to pass a Pack test
Certification
- Wastewater treatment operator grade 3
- Water treatment operator grade 3
- Water distribution operator grade 2
- Water quality laboratory analyst grede 1
- backflow preventer tester
Fitness advocate and trainer
Knowledge of human movement, anatomical positions, abilities and constraints. Interested in pushing beyond limits. Cold water swims, long distance runs, hikes, weightlifting. Collaboration with other enthusiast. Training younger practitioners. Little league baseball coach.
Timeline
Utility Systems Repairer Operator
National Park Service
07.2009 - Current
Road Maintenance Worker
Madera County Road Department
05.2008 - 06.2009
No Degree - General Education
Reedley College
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