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Jerry Giffin

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Summary

Skilled Water Plant Operator with a proven track record at City of Elim, enhancing water quality and safety through meticulous maintenance and chemical handling proficiency. Leveraged organizational skills and computer literacy to optimize operations, achieving significant improvements in efficiency. Expert in disinfection methods and adept at adjusting chemical levels, ensuring regulatory compliance and superior service delivery.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Plant Operator

City of Elim
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of all tests performed, chemicals used, and any issues encountered during operation periods.
  • Conducted routine checks on safety equipment like eyewash stations and emergency showers, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
  • Enhanced water quality by performing regular tests and adjusting treatment processes accordingly.
  • Troubleshot issues in a timely manner to minimize disruptions to water supply services for the community.
  • Optimized chemical usage by carefully monitoring dosage rates to achieve desired results without waste.

Meat Cutter

Safeway Hansens
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Set up displays and stocked shelves with fresh meats, rotating stock for quality.

Sanitation Worker

Safeway Hansens
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various surfaces in public spaces.
  • Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.

Water Treatment Plant Operator

City of Elim
11.2010 - 03.2013
  • Maintained accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance reports, and regulatory documentation.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Enhanced water treatment efficiency by optimizing plant operations and conducting routine maintenance.
  • Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
  • Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
  • Monitored water production and tested water samples to evaluate quality and safety.
  • Improved overall water quality by monitoring key parameters, adjusting treatment processes, and managing chemical dosages.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Aniguiin High School Elim
Elim, AK
05.1984

Skills

  • Maintenance
  • Disinfection methods
  • Chemical handling proficiency
  • Record keeping accuracy
  • Backwash processes
  • Sample collecting
  • Water distribution
  • Adjusting chemical levels
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Computer literacy

Timeline

Water Plant Operator

City of Elim
01.2022 - 12.2024

Meat Cutter

Safeway Hansens
06.2019 - 10.2019

Sanitation Worker

Safeway Hansens
06.2019 - 10.2019

Water Treatment Plant Operator

City of Elim
11.2010 - 03.2013

Diploma - General Studies

Aniguiin High School Elim
Jerry Giffin