Phillip Spivey
Raleigh
Summary
Retired federal worker with more than 32 years of experience working for the United States Geological Survey.
Multi-tasker with the ability to accurately and efficiently complete all assigned tasks.
Seeking employment in the part-time arena that utilizes my abilities to logically solve problems, understand and utilize information, and systematically contribute as a team member.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydrologic Technician
Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey
Raleigh, NC 27607
04.1993 - 12.2025
- Conducted hydrologic data collection and analysis to support water resource management decisions.
- Operated and maintained specialized field equipment for accurate water sampling and monitoring.
- Installed, monitored, and maintained twenty-plus gages for the USGS for over thirty-two years.
- Conducted field investigations to assess site conditions, ensuring proper placement of monitoring equipment.
- Help install and maintain field gages during floods and hurricanes.
- Designed, installed, monitored, and maintained twenty-plus measurement stations for the USGS for over thirty-two years.
Business Owner/Licensed Plumber
Shawn's Plumbing and Repair
Raleigh, NC
01.1989 - 04.1993
- Managed daily operations, ensuring high-quality plumbing and repair services.
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
Education
Pharmaceutical Technology
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC12-1992
Skills
- Data collection techniques
- Technical report writing
- Hydrologic analysis
- Groundwater monitoring
- Reliability
- Teamwork
- Streamflow measurement
Timeline
Hydrologic Technician
Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey
04.1993 - 12.2025
Business Owner/Licensed Plumber
Shawn's Plumbing and Repair
01.1989 - 04.1993
Pharmaceutical Technology
Wake Technical Community College