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Marcos Cordova

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Supervisor with over 20 years of exceptional experience leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement City of Phoenix policy and procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Water Quality Inspector

City of Phoenix
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for managing, coordinating, and evaluating various activities within this section.
  • Ensure compliance with all Federal, state, and local rules and regulations governing discharges into the City of Phoenix stormwater system.
  • Monitoring and assessing the section's budget, identifying areas for improvement, and carefully evaluating expenditures to ensure efficient resource allocation.
  • Promote effective collaboration and coordination, with other sections, departments, and external agencies.
  • Build strong working relationships with stakeholders to foster effective communication and cooperation between all parties involved.
  • Developed public education and outreach materials that aim to raise awareness and promote best practices in stormwater management.
  • Assist with administrative hearings and related enforcement activities, possessing all required knowledge and skills to navigate legal proceedings.
  • Certified MS4 Compliance and Enforcement Inspector by the NPDES Training Institute that covered in-depth knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively enforce compliance with regulatory standards.

Senior Water Quality Inspector

City of Phoenix
10.2013 - 07.2022
  • Perform stormwater management compliance inspections of all commercial and industrial facilities within the City of Phoenix boundaries to ensure compliance with Federal, state, and local rules and regulations governing discharges into the City of Phoenix stormwater system
  • Seek cooperation of private and public management to make modifications to existing facilities and new facilities to implement effective environmental control measures to prevent pollutants from entering the city's stormwater system
  • Visually screen outfalls during dry weather and conduct field tests of selected pollutants
  • Detect and address non-storm water discharges, including illegal dumping into the city's MS4 system
  • Inform public employees, businesses, and the general public of hazards associated with illegal discharges and improper disposal of waste
  • Use of video equipment to assist locate and identify sources of any illicit discharge, assessment of stormwater infrastructure or locate all possible sanitary sewage cross connection within the City of Phoenix stormwater infrastructure.

Armed Force Protection Specialist

Triple Canopy
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • Perform internal guard services to include but not limited to, vehicle and personnel Entry Control Point (ECP), perimeter towers, internal roving patrols and armed and unarmed escort guard services
  • Perform the day-to-day protective security functions as specified in daily post and detail orders
  • Perform screener duties by searching visitors, their vehicles, and their belongings with the use of hand-held metal detectors, walk-through metal detectors.

Staff Sargeant (E-6)

AZ Army National Guard
07.2003 - 07.2013
  • Primarily responsible for leading, supervising and serving in intelligence activities such as target processing, division artillery and maneuver brigade
  • Ability to think and remain calm under stress, ability to work as a member of the team, performing multiple duties at one time
  • Was the liaison for the Army working with the Kazakhstan Army Officers training them with the United States operations of U.S
  • Customs, Border Patrol and Coast Guard.

Light Infantry/ Inderict fire Coordinator

United States Marine Corps.
07.1990 - 07.1994
  • Supervised Marines in training/combat operations, ensuring gear, weapons, and personnel were accounted for and operation effective at all times
  • Managed and maneuvered squad in accordance with mission planning from superiors.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Cybersecurity -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
08.2021

MS4 Compliance & Enforcement Certified Inspector -

NPDES Training Institute
Suwanee, Georgia
03.2020

M.O.S. Training for operation and maintenance of reverse osmosis water purification units. -

ROWPU Operations
Fort Lee, Virginia
07.2005

Universal Air Condition Certification - Refrigeration, Mechanical and Electrical Principles -

Refrigeration School Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona
11.1996

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Database Management
  • Bilingual - Spanish speaking and writing
  • Compliance Training
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Inspection Techniques
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Chief Water Quality Inspector

City of Phoenix
07.2022 - Current

Senior Water Quality Inspector

City of Phoenix
10.2013 - 07.2022

Armed Force Protection Specialist

Triple Canopy
06.2012 - 08.2013

Staff Sargeant (E-6)

AZ Army National Guard
07.2003 - 07.2013

Light Infantry/ Inderict fire Coordinator

United States Marine Corps.
07.1990 - 07.1994

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Cybersecurity -

Grand Canyon University

MS4 Compliance & Enforcement Certified Inspector -

NPDES Training Institute

M.O.S. Training for operation and maintenance of reverse osmosis water purification units. -

ROWPU Operations

Universal Air Condition Certification - Refrigeration, Mechanical and Electrical Principles -

Refrigeration School Inc.

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