Ryan Auker
Ladson,SC
Summary
Efficient Utility Operator with excellent organization and planning skills. Adept at dealing diplomatically with public and contractors while representing organization professionally. Talented in learning data control systems and processes for distributed generation services and associated software.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Operator
Dewees Island Ferry
Isle Of Palms, SC
09.2008 - 05.2024
- Monitored and recorded data related to water flow, pressure, temperature and other variables to ensure optimal functioning of the utility system.
- Inspected equipment regularly for signs of wear or damage, and performed necessary maintenance.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were adhered to while operating the utility system.
- Adjusted valve settings to regulate water flow according to established procedures.
- Operated a variety of manual tools such as drills, saws, hammers and wrenches when performing maintenance tasks.
- Conducted tests on water samples in order to determine chemical composition levels.
- Repaired faulty components in the utility system using hand tools or power tools.
- Analyzed readings from control panels to detect any irregularities in operation.
- Maintained accurate records of all operations conducted within the facility.
- Troubleshot problems with electrical systems or mechanical components of the utility system when needed.
- Assisted with installation of new piping systems for the utility system when required.
- Maintained cleanliness around work areas by sweeping floors and cleaning up spills.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning equipment or hazardous materials.
- Assisted in training new operators on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
- Followed strict guidelines regarding safe handling of chemicals used in the plant.
- Coordinated with contractors for repairs or upgrades when necessary.
- Operated light and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
- Read meters and recorded customer consumption.
Education
Class D License - Biological Wastewater
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SCWater Treatment Class C License - Water Treatment
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SCWater Distribution System Operation/Maintenance C License - Water Distribution System Operation/Maintance
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SCSkills
- Safety Compliance
- Chemical Handling
- Leak detection
- System monitoring
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Grounds Maintenance
- Basic repair skills
- Facility Maintenance
- Pressure Washing
- Plumbing Repairs
- Landscaping Techniques
- Logistics
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Utility Operator
Dewees Island Ferry
09.2008 - 05.2024
Class D License - Biological Wastewater
Central Carolina Technical College
Water Treatment Class C License - Water Treatment
Central Carolina Technical College
Water Distribution System Operation/Maintenance C License - Water Distribution System Operation/Maintance
Central Carolina Technical College
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