Scott Albritton
West Monroe,LA
Summary
Accomplished Water Treatment Lab Supervisor with a proven track record at City of Monroe Drinking Water Treatment, enhancing laboratory efficiency and compliance. Expert in regulatory knowledge and analytical thinking, significantly improved quality control processes and mentored junior staff, demonstrating exceptional team collaboration skills. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages water treatment expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Water Treatment Lab Supervisor
City of Monroe Drinking Water Treatment
06.2010 - Current
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Kept abreast of current industry, scientific and regulatory developments and issues.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to operators.
- Collaborated with distribution dept to locate main breaks and closed valves through chlorine residual testing.
Water Treatment Operator
City of Monroe Water Public Works
12.2008 - 06.2010
- Adhered to EPA and regulations.
- Interpreted data to identify trends and address problems.
- Utilized SCADA systems to monitor and control plant operations.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards and to elevate quality and safety.
- Controlled operation of variety of water treatment plant equipment, including pumps, filters and chemical feed systems.
- Completed laboratory testing to measure pH levels and other water quality parameters.
- Optimized water levels in tanks and other systems for best flow and quality.
Sonar Boat Operator
Ouachita River Recovery LLC
11.2006 - 11.2008
- Built and maintained computer systems and accompanying sonar.
- Rebuilt electrical system on boat to accommodate computer system and sonar.
- Sonar mapped sections of Ouachita river, marked virgin sinker logs with GPS, and guided barge with crane to locations for pulling logs from bottom of river.
- Assisted in recovery of sinker logs on deck of barge.
Education
Diploma - Electronics Technology
Moultrie Technical College
Moultrie, GASkills
- Laboratory Management
- Regulatory Knowledge and Compliance
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Instrument Calibration
- Supply Management
- Issue Troubleshooting
- Test Reporting
- Equipment Calibration and Maintenance
- Data Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Compiling Information
- Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved manganese overload on filters, which led to increased filter run times.
- Optimized the chlorine/ammonia ratios to improve chloramine production and decrease nitrification.
- Built a strong lab team that will continue to improve the water quality after I am gone.
Certification
Louisiana Dept of Health Certifications
- Water Production Class 4
- Water Treatment Class 4
- Water Distribution Class 4
Timeline
Water Treatment Lab Supervisor
City of Monroe Drinking Water Treatment
06.2010 - Current
Water Treatment Operator
City of Monroe Water Public Works
12.2008 - 06.2010
Sonar Boat Operator
Ouachita River Recovery LLC
11.2006 - 11.2008
Diploma - Electronics Technology
Moultrie Technical College
Louisiana Dept of Health Certifications
- Water Production Class 4
- Water Treatment Class 4
- Water Distribution Class 4
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