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Matthew Hoos

Reno

Summary

Professional operator with hands-on experience in wastewater treatment processes and systems management. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving operational efficiency, consistently adaptable to evolving demands. Skilled in monitoring and maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and implementing safety protocols. Reliable and goal-oriented, contributing to overall success and sustainability of plant operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

SPB Utilities
05.2022 - Current
  • Operated and monitored wastewater treatment processes to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment, identifying and resolving issues to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in the maintenance and calibration of treatment plant machinery, enhancing reliability and performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop standard operating procedures for improved workflow consistency.
  • Analyzed water quality data to inform decision-making regarding treatment adjustments and regulatory compliance.
  • Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
  • Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.

Oxygen Technician

Accellence Home Medical
09.2010 - 05.2022
  • Operated and maintained medical oxygen equipment for patient safety and compliance.
  • Conducted regular inspections of oxygen systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Trained staff on safe handling and usage of oxygen delivery devices.
  • Developed protocols for efficient oxygen supply management within home environments.
  • Mentored junior technicians on equipment maintenance and patient care standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on respiratory equipment, prolonging the lifespan of critical devices.
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of home-based oxygen systems, promoting self-sufficiency and safety.

Education

PROCTOR R HUG HIGH SCHOOL
Reno, NV
01-2009

Skills

  • Flow meter monitoring
  • Plant inspection procedures
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Pump stations
  • Preventive maintenance planning
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Laboratory analysis proficiency
  • Sampling and analysis methods
  • Dissolved oxygen meters
  • Sludge management techniques
  • Chemical feed system operation
  • Flow measurement techniques
  • SCADA
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Pump operation
  • Biological treatment processes
  • Equipment inspection
  • Sample collection
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Chemical handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Safety procedures
  • System monitoring
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Emergency response
  • Professional demeanor
  • SCADA systems
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Certification

  • NV WASTEWATER GRADE 1- 10/24
  • FORKLIFT CERTIFIED - 2023
  • CPR CERTIFIED - 2024

Timeline

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

SPB Utilities
05.2022 - Current

Oxygen Technician

Accellence Home Medical
09.2010 - 05.2022

PROCTOR R HUG HIGH SCHOOL