Jeffrey Vess
Mabank,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Distribution Operator
City of Mabank
Mabank, TX
08.2016 - Current
- Monitored water pressure, flow rates, and water levels in distribution systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on pumps, valves, meters, and other equipment associated with the water system.
- Collected samples of water for laboratory analysis to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Inspected fire hydrants and performed repairs as needed.
- Recorded readings from gauges and meters at pumping stations and wells.
- Installed new pipes and fittings to extend or repair existing mains.
- Calibrated and adjusted instruments used to measure flow rate, pressure, level.
- Completed daily logs of activities related to operations of the water system.
- Assisted in responding to emergency situations such as breaks in main lines or pump failures.
- Conducted regular inspections of all components of the distribution system including tanks, pumps, reservoirs, and pipelines.
- Reported any malfunctioning equipment to supervisors for repair or replacement.
- Checked operation of chlorination equipment that ensures safe drinking water standards are met.
- Maintained records of all operational data including test results, maintenance schedules.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries regarding service interruptions or quality issues.
- Participated in training sessions on proper safety procedures when operating machinery or dealing with hazardous materials.
- Identified potential problems with the distribution system before they become serious issues.
- Developed plans for improving efficiency in operations by implementing better methods or processes.
- Inspected water quality and levels and reported findings to supervisors.
- Collected samples to assess water quality and tested for pH, hardness and sediment levels.
- Collected and sent water samples to health labs for review.
- Provided technical assistance to co-workers during difficult tasks such as repairing broken pipes or installing new equipment.
- Coordinated efforts between various departments within the organization to maximize resources available for operations.
- Ensured compliance with local laws and regulations governing public health standards for drinking water quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forestburg High School
Forestburg, TX05-2004
Skills
- Staff Training and Development
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Disinfection Procedures
- Equipment Calibration
- Emergency Response
- Equipment Operation
- Process Controlh
- Process Control
- Preventive Maintenanceb
- Work Order Processing
- PSI Management
- Calibrating Instruments
- System Monitoring
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Pump Operation
- Sampling Techniques
- Laboratory Testing
Certification
- Class C Water Distribution License ( Currently working on obtaining a B Water Distribution License
- Class C Wastewater Treatment License
- Resiliency Training
Timeline
Water Distribution Operator
City of Mabank
08.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Forestburg High School