Scott Donovan
Wingdale,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Liberty utilities water
Merrick, New York
10.2023 - Current
- Monitored and adjusted water treatment plant operations in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintained records of plant operation, including chemical dosages, flow rates, residuals, and other parameters.
- Performed laboratory tests on raw and treated water samples to ensure adherence to safety standards.
Operator/Skilled Laborer
Verdi Construction
Newtown, CT
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
- Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
Machine Operator -class A Technician
precision pipeline solutions LLC
New Windsor, New York
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Observed company safety protocols for trench safety and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents.
- Operated heavy equipment to perform earthmoving in support of utility infrastructure build activities.
- Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for gas mains and service lines.
- Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
General Laborer
KBL Corp.
Wappingers Falls, NY
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Operated heavy equipment, including mini excavators, back hoes and skid steers to move large items.
- Prepared and laid out assembly forms prior to pouring concrete.
- Loaded trucks with supplies and materials at start of shift to transport to job site.
- Installed sewer, water and storm drain pipes in alignment with specifications.
- Supplied tools and equipment to workers.
- Attached or loaded vehicles and reviewed all connections for security.
Crew Leader
Asplundh Tree Expert
East Windsor, CT
11.2016 - 08.2017
- Managed multiple employees in various job tasks throughout all phases of project completion.
- Reviewed production specifications to properly set up and calibrate machinery.
- Kept gear and equipment in good working order by conducting inspections and completing minor repairs.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Operated saws and felling machinery to complete work, considering tree heights, areas and necessary cuts to plan and carry out efficient operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dover High School
Dover Plains, NY06.2010
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Problem-Solving
- Documentation and Reporting
- Process improvement
- Safe driving techniques
- Safety Protocols
Timeline
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Liberty utilities water
10.2023 - Current
Operator/Skilled Laborer
Verdi Construction
04.2022 - 08.2024
Machine Operator -class A Technician
precision pipeline solutions LLC
08.2021 - 04.2023
General Laborer
KBL Corp.
03.2019 - 01.2020
Crew Leader
Asplundh Tree Expert
11.2016 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Dover High School