Kevin Georgius
Denison,IA
Summary
Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to maintaining the integrity of DMU's services to the Community as well as maintaining budgets and improving infrastructure. Maintains a great working relationship with the other Department Managers and is well respected by DMU employees.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager Wastewater Services
Denison Municipal Utilities
12.2017 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple projects and tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Managed budget allocations to prioritize spending on high-impact projects, optimizing resource utilization.
- Maintained positive business relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Maintained positive relationship with the state of Iowa while keeping meticulous records of lab reports.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
Lead Operator
Denison Municipal Utilities
06.2013 - 11.2017
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Assisted Manager in all phases of the operation, maintenance, repair, and administrations of the Wastewater plant.
- Prepared reports and maintained records as required by the State of Iowa.
- Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
- Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
Lab Tech/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Denison Municipal Utilities
09.2007 - 06.2012
- Maintained regulatory compliance with state and federal environmental guidelines through diligent monitoring and reporting of plant operations.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to monitor water quality parameters, adjusting treatment processes accordingly for optimal results.
- Improved plant efficiency by implementing advanced wastewater treatment processes and techniques.
- Collaborated with engineers to design and implement effective solutions for process improvements, resulting in increased plant performance.
Education
Leadership, Development, And Strategic Planning
MRES
08-2025
- Wastewater Treatment And Management
Sacramento State Univ
Sacramento, CA03-2017
Skills
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Staff management
- Project management
- Budget control
- Managing operations and efficiency
- Employee coaching and mentoring
- Process improvement
Certification
- Supervisors Essentials Course, October 2023
- Iowa Wastewater System Operator Grade 4; Feb 2018
- Sacramento State University, Manage for Success; March 2017
- Basic Management and Leadership Training; Oct 2013
- State of Iowa Lab Technician; Sept 2012
Timeline
Manager Wastewater Services
Denison Municipal Utilities
12.2017 - Current
Lead Operator
Denison Municipal Utilities
06.2013 - 11.2017
Lab Tech/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Denison Municipal Utilities
09.2007 - 06.2012
Leadership, Development, And Strategic Planning
MRES
- Wastewater Treatment And Management
Sacramento State Univ
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