Rodney Dearmore
Salem,OR
Summary
I am a professional leader who has excelled as a Shift Supervisor of Operations, enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Skilled in the operation of high pressure boilers, turbine, and steam to power resource recovery, troubleshooting, emergency response and experienced with heavy equipment. I led a motivated team to reach production goals with collaboration and team work. My proactive approach in training and conflict resolution fostered a collaborative environment, significantly contributing to the plant's operation and production.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Supervisor Operations-Wastewater to Energy
Reworld Marion , Inc.
4850 Brooklake Rd NE Brooks, OR 97305
07.1978 - 03.2025
- Maintaining the plant with in all environmental limits, and permits. Responsibilities of daily operation of facility during assigned shift, including the monitoring of boilers, turbine, and steam plant. Including approving all requests for removing equipment from service for maintenance and other purposes. Ensuring equipment is properly cleared and tagged, and issuing safety permits, in accordance with plant procedure.
- Oversee and monitor's all boiler water chemistry and outfall or discharge of waste water from the facility. Reports to DEQ, all possibility of exceeded emissions.
- Troubleshooting equipment and system, with high-pressure boilers, electrical generation, operation of steam-generating power stations and instrument control system and able to clearly communicate and instruct in person and by phone as on-call personnel.
- Heavy Equipment Operator of Frontend Loader, Backhoe, Bobcat and Certified Fork Truck.
- Responsible for, in the event of emergency or unusual event, direct or personally perform the required operations as well as coordinate the activities of all personnel involved. Including emergency response to injuries or accidents.
- Coordinating and scheduling of resources to optimize labor allocation and scheduling maintenance activities as needed to minimize downtime while troubleshooting plant operational issues to enhance service delivery.
- Train and manage a workforce that is motivated, flexible in skills, cross-trained, and technically capable of ensuring an effective and motivated team.
- Identified barriers in workflow by analyzing operational procedures and enforcing changes as they occur.
- Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
- Adapted quickly to changing business needs, resolved conflicts between employees swiftly and professionally, maintaining a harmonious workplace atmosphere conducive to collaboration between both upper management and staff members.
Education
GED -
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR06.1987
Skills
- Hands on experience with boilers, electrical generation
- Heavy equipment operator, certified Fork Truck
- Excellent attention to detail
- Work Safety
- Flexible
- Hardworking and motivated
- Leader
- Highly Dependable
- Knowledge of operations of steam-generating power stations, control systems and instruments
Certification
Certifications:
- QRO Operator of Marion County Solid Waste-to-Energy Facility
Issuer: ASME Standard for the Qualification and Certification of Resource Recovery Facility Operators.
Certification Number: QRO SS-4350
Certified: 09/30/2024
Expires: 09/29/2029
- First Aid CPR & AED
Training Center Name: Cintas First Aid & Safety, Mason
Training Center ID: OH20246
Issued: 12/05/2024
Renew by: 12/2026
Timeline
Shift Supervisor Operations-Wastewater to Energy
Reworld Marion , Inc.
07.1978 - 03.2025
GED -
Lane Community College