Keyvis Washington
Tampa,FL
Summary
Experienced Water Treatment Plant Operator with 9+ years in field. Excellent problem-solving, planning and multitasking abilities in utility management. Consistently monitors influent quality, volume and processing to achieve outstanding results in water quality. Familiar with membrane filtration methods. Considered a highly motivated and results driven worker willing to go the extra mile, stay an extra hour and pick up where others have left off. Also considered a team player and a natural leader which in any area of relation, company goals can be met. Working independently or part of a team ready to achieve the city's objectives
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certifications
Work History
Certified Water Technician
City of Tampa
Tampa, Florida
5 2021 - Current
- Planned and participated in constructing moderate to complex system shut downs both commercial and residential; maintained all related paperwork; handled all boiled water related notices; participation in on-call coverage rotation which was held on weekly basis
- Provided exceptional customer service during interactions with residents, businesses, or other stakeholders regarding water-related inquiries or issues by managing over 15 calls daily.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge via industry trainings, workshops, conferences, or field of water technology service certifications
- Conducted regular inspections to enforce compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Planned and performed and/or oversaw new construction orders, repairs, along with asset replacements; used electronic devices to determine underground utility locations; coordinated and helped facilitate multiple crews involved in moderate to complex repair and construction projects
- Responsible for upkeep and operation for: track backhoes; commercial vehicles; jet/vacuum units; directional drilling equipment; valve operating equipment
- Coordinated job assignments for colleagues; monitored and supported field operations due to circumstances; resolved team conflicts and helped to provide guidance to assist in reinforcing team leadership and its expectations
- Helped to monitor and facilitate materials and supplies
- Coordinated with procurement specialist on specialized tools, equipment and vehicles to sustain various construction jobs and field practices
- Maintained effective communication and coordination of resources between work teams, contractors, vendors, and leadership team.
Stormwater Technician I
City of Tampa
Tampa, FL
01.2016 - 05.2021
- Communicate with supervisors, and other departments, property owners, contractors, complainants, HOA's, public, and other individuals needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, also available to give/receive advice/direction
- Assist in responding to citizen inquiries and complaints regarding stormwater programs, water quality, and flooding concerns
- Assist in preparation of reports, document inspection, and maintain required documents and to add use of computer database to maintain required documents to include in daily reports
- Operate varieties of equipment to include trucks, mini excavator, and manhole cover puller, measuring devices, hand tools and cement mixers
- Repair catch basins, outfalls, junction boxes, yard inlets, detention ponds and other storm water systems
- Maintained safe environment and achieved CDL license, submitted and passed several training requirements necessary for advancement.
Education
High School Diploma -
King High School
Tampa, FL 08.2019 - 06.2024
Continuing Education -
Tampa College
Tampa, FL 09.2024 - 10.2024
9.0 CEU's - Water Distribution System Operation And Mnt.
California State University
05.2001 -
Distribution Systems Operator License Class 3 - Water Distribution Systems
State of Florida
05.2001 -
Skills
Knowledge of state roads and physically fit and agile highways
Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement
Hydrant/valve observational skills
Pipeline repair experience
OSHA requirements knowledge
Wastewater Management
Documentation accuracy
Hydraulic Systems Understanding
Chemical handling proficiency
SCADA System Operation
Regulatory Compliance Awareness
Water sampling techniques
Backflow prevention knowledge
Filtration system skills
Certification
Stock picker, 06/04/15
Work
813-274-2623
Timeline
Continuing Education -
Tampa College
09.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
King High School
08.2019 - 06.2024
Stormwater Technician I
City of Tampa
01.2016 - 05.2021
9.0 CEU's - Water Distribution System Operation And Mnt.
California State University
05.2001 -
Distribution Systems Operator License Class 3 - Water Distribution Systems
State of Florida
05.2001 -
Certified Water Technician
City of Tampa
5 2021 - Current
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