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Raymond Wagner

Wastewater Operator/ Heavy Equipment Operator

Summary

OIT WASTEWATER OPERATOR with working knowledge of treatment processes to manage wastewater operations and promote environmental responsibility. Maintains water quality standards by effectively operating equipment and resolving minor technical issues. Demonstrated mathematical competence, mechanical skills, problem-solving and good communication skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Mathematics & Science

Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA

Wastewater Technology - Wastewater Technology

Sacramento State University
Sacramento, CA

Behavioral Science - Drug Abuse Counseling

Palo Verde College
Blythe, CA
06.2019

Associate Of Science - Business Administration And Management

Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA
06.2008

Certified Commercial Diving Contractor - Commercial Diving And Underwater Welding

Leonard Greenstone Marine Training And Technology Center
Chino, CA
06.2007

Work History

OIT Wastewater Operator

Pleasant Valley State Prison
09.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organism to guarantee water safety and quality of taste and smell.
  • Adjusted water treatment levels to correct below-standard variances

Owner/Operator

Lazarus Block & Custom Wrought Iron
06.2010 - 04.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Preformed all aspects of custom block work and custom Wrought iron from masonry, welding, installation, equipment operator, bids and sales.
  • Lazarus Block was closed due to pandemic.

Commercial Diver

Leblanc Welding And Offshore Construction
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
  • Used diver helpers, diving suits and other scuba gear properly and safely to aid in successful diving operations.
  • Exercised impeccable risk management with regular revisions to safety protocol.
  • Assessed Area of expertise related structures for Type industry personnel with accuracy and caution.
  • Inspected underwater pipelines, pilings, buoy systems and plant intakes with CCTV, digital photography and testing equipment.
  • Repaired Type structures in high-risk underwater setting.
  • Communicated with workers on surface while underwater using signal lines or telephones.
  • Maintained full understanding of dive plan and asked appropriate questions to iron out any confusing details, consistently upholding safety, efficiency and project standards.
  • Handled underwater inspections and welding repair work.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Flint Engineering
06.2000 - 06.2005
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Travelled across the United States working on pipelines.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.

Skills

  • Sludge Disposal
  • Public Health
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Wall Repair
  • Water Quality Testing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Chemical Meters
  • Wastewater Distribution
  • Equipment Operations
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Certification

Licensed Commercial Diver. Association of Diving Contractors International certification #20900

Additional Information

I am currently preparing to take the grade 3 Wastewater Exam. My goal is to achieve the grade 5 within the next five years.

I have a valid class C driver's license. My class A is expired. However, if needed I will renew. Have a perfect driving record.

Timeline

OIT Wastewater Operator

Pleasant Valley State Prison
09.2022 - Current

Owner/Operator

Lazarus Block & Custom Wrought Iron
06.2010 - 04.2022

Commercial Diver

Leblanc Welding And Offshore Construction
05.2007 - 05.2009

Heavy Equipment Operator

Flint Engineering
06.2000 - 06.2005

Associate Of Applied Science - Mathematics & Science

Coastline Community College

Wastewater Technology - Wastewater Technology

Sacramento State University

Behavioral Science - Drug Abuse Counseling

Palo Verde College

Associate Of Science - Business Administration And Management

Coastline Community College

Certified Commercial Diving Contractor - Commercial Diving And Underwater Welding

Leonard Greenstone Marine Training And Technology Center

Licensed Commercial Diver. Association of Diving Contractors International certification #20900

Raymond WagnerWastewater Operator/ Heavy Equipment Operator