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Robert Tull

SCAPPOOSE

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in water treatment and utility maintenance, notably with City of Scappoose and the US Navy. Excelled in optimizing plant operations and enhancing water quality, leveraging expertise in chemical handling and troubleshooting. Demonstrated strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities, significantly improving efficiency and safety standards.

Professional with strong background in water treatment operations, adept at maintaining and optimizing plant processes. Skilled in monitoring water quality, adjusting chemical dosages, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Emphasizes team collaboration and consistently achieves results in dynamic environments. Known for reliability, adaptability, and proactive approach to problem-solving.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water /Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City of Scappoose
07.2018 - Current

All duties and responsibilities of operating and maintaining an Oregon level 2 municipal water treatment and an Oregon level 4 municipal wastewater plant. Utilized SCADA systems to monitor and control plant operations.

Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment. Monitored and adjusted controls to maintain optimal water quality. Optimized water levels in tanks and other systems for best flow and quality. Completed laboratory testing to measure pH levels and other water quality parameters. Controlled operation of variety of water treatment plant equipment, including pumps, filters and chemical feed systems. Enhanced water treatment efficiency by optimizing plant operations and conducting routine routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory reports and documentation related to plant operations.

Utility Worker

City of Scappoose
08.2006 - 07.2018

All duties and functions of municipal utility field services. Water distribution system repair, replacement, and maintenance of piping and meters.

Wastewater collection system, inspections, jet cleaning and coordinate video inspections as per the cities operating permit.

Street and sign maintenance, repair,replacement, crack sealing , ect

all park and grounds maintenance

Semi Conductor Water Treatment

Semens Water Technologies
03.2004 - 08.2006

production of ultra-pure water through Reverse osmosis filtration and chemical addition used in semi-conductor manufacturing. also collection and treatment of industrial wastewater. PH adjustment,ammonia removal,copper removal through electrolysis, hydrofluoric acid removal,and neutralization of general acid waste before returning to the city of Gresham sewer system.

Journeyman Diesel Mechanic

D.S.U. Peterbuilt and GMC Truck
03.1998 - 03.2004

The repair and maintenance of diesel powered trucks and equipment, from general service to major engine and drivetrain rebuilds

Yard Mechanic

Pacific Rail Services
01.1995 - 03.1998

Repair and maintenance of rail yard trucks and railcar loading equipment.

Engineman, US. Navy

US Navy
06.1991 - 11.1994

Repair and maintenance of shipboard small engins and auxiliary equipment. Pumps,valves,a/c systems,refrigeration units,air compressors, hydraulic systems and equipment, galley equipment and all other general maintenance as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma -

Scappoose
Scappoose, OR

No Degree - Diesel Technolgies

PCC
ROCK CREEK OR

Skills

  • Chemical handling
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Backwash procedures
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Water testing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Filter operation
  • Pump maintenance
  • Laboratory testing

Certification

Oregon water treatment level 3

Oregon wastewater treatment level 2

Oregon water distribution level 2

Oregon wastewater collections level 3

cross connection specialist

Class A CDL with tanker endorsement

Timeline

Water /Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City of Scappoose
07.2018 - Current

Utility Worker

City of Scappoose
08.2006 - 07.2018

Semi Conductor Water Treatment

Semens Water Technologies
03.2004 - 08.2006

Journeyman Diesel Mechanic

D.S.U. Peterbuilt and GMC Truck
03.1998 - 03.2004

Yard Mechanic

Pacific Rail Services
01.1995 - 03.1998

Engineman, US. Navy

US Navy
06.1991 - 11.1994

High School Diploma -

Scappoose

No Degree - Diesel Technolgies

PCC
Robert Tull