Jonathan Jackson
Plantible Foods
SANANGELO,TX
11
years of professional experience
Results-driven water treatment professional with over 10 years managing produced water operations in the Permian Basin. Led large field teams, optimized DAF and aeration systems, and coordinated water quality monitoring. Developed SOPs and supported regulatory compliance to enhance safe and effective water treatment processes.
Work History
Cultivation Manager
5 Months- Directed cultivation operations to maintain crop health, consistency, and production readiness.
- Optimized environmental controls for light, temperature, humidity, and nutrient delivery.
- Supervised cultivation staff, assigning work and reinforcing safe, standardized procedures.
- Monitored plant growth indicators and adjusted protocols to support yield stability.
- Coordinated with quality and operations teams to align production schedules and specifications.
- Improved workflow efficiency by refining SOPs, troubleshooting issues, and reducing operational disruptions.
- Worked closely with processing departments to ensure seamless transition from cultivation to production stages, reducing time spent in storage or transit.
Water Treatment Department Manager
2 Years 6 Months- Established and led the company’s produced water treatment department supporting operations across the Permian Basin.
- Oversaw on-the-fly (OTF) chemical treatment projects, optimizing treatment efficiency and operational performance.
- Developed treatment strategies and trained sales and operations teams on chemical treatment programs used to treat produced water.
- Coordinated activities with third-party laboratories to ensure accurate testing results.
- Developed SOPs for water treatment, Otf, pit treatment and aeration.
- Managed installation and operation of pit aeration systems, enhancing water treatment performance and remediation efforts.
- Supported water quality monitoring efforts to evaluate treatment performance and identify operational improvements.
- QA/QC , monitored and verified water quality is in customers KPI's (i.e) ORP,PH,NTU,H2S ,TSS, TDS, Bacteria etc.
- Supported water quality monitoring efforts, evaluating treatment performance and identifying operational improvements.
- Managing sample collection and chain of custody
- QA/QC , monitored and verified water quality is in customers KPI's (i.e.) ORP,PH,NTU,H2S ,TSS, TDS, Bacteria etc.
- Managed corrective action processes to address non-conformities in water treatment operations.
- Maintained detailed calibration logs for all water treatment equipment to ensure accuracy.
WATER CONSULTANT
1 Year 1 Month- Trained operators and supervisors on produced water treatment processes using DAF systems and chemical treatment programs
- Assisted operations teams in improving treatment efficiency and project execution through process optimization.
- Coordinated field sampling and monitored treatment performance and operational conditions with teams to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
- Supported client operations by identifying and implementing treatment improvements that enhanced efficiency and minimized operational delays.
- Provided technical guidance on treatment strategies and project execution, ensuring adherence to operational best practices.
- Tested water quality parameters including ORP, pH, TSS, TDS, NTU, and H2S. by testing ORP, PH, TSS, TDS, NTU, H2s etc
Parts Manager
5 Months- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring optimal parts availability and minimizing downtime for service operations.
- Developed and implemented strategies that enhanced parts procurement efficiency and reduced lead times, contributing to improved service delivery.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for parts handling and inventory control procedures.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards to support operational integrity.
- Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
FIELD SUPERVISOR
6 Years 1 Month- Supervised daily operations for 40+ water technicians supporting produced water treatment and infrastructure projects.
- Coordinated field activities for water transfer, treatment operations, and site inspections to ensure project alignment and operational integrity
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and operational procedures across multiple project locations.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and improved operational efficiency.
- Monitored produced water treatment performance through routine testing of ORP,PH,TSS, oil & grease, chlorides, salinity, and turbidity to ensure treatment system effectiveness.
- Facilitated safety training and mentorship for new technicians and operators to enhance team competency and adherence to safety standards
- Supported environmental compliance by maintaining accurate documentation and reporting packages to ensure regulatory adherence
Education
No Degree - Radiology
Skills
Produced Water Treatment
Chemical Treatment Programs
DAF Systems/ Water filtration
Water Quality Monitoring
Sampling Protocols
SOP Development
Aeration install
QA/QC
Laboratory Coordination
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Pond treatment
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 40+ staff members.
- Over the spans of 10 years, my team and I have treated over 10 billion barrels of produced water and counting.
Timeline
Cultivation Manager
Plantible Foods
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Water Treatment Department Manager
Flowpoint Water Solutions
03.2023 - 09.2025Read More
WATER CONSULTANT
Infinite Resources / Water Bridge
02.2022 - 03.2023Read More
Parts Manager
Archrock
08.2021 - 01.2022Read More
FIELD SUPERVISOR
Breakwater Energy Partners
06.2015 - 07.2021Read More
Howard College
No Degree from Radiology
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