Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Seth Stillwell

Seth Stillwell

Pendleton,SC

Summary

Motivated employee that is results driven, hard working, and high performing with a proven record of meeting set goals seeking an opportunity in a sales position. Background in environmental science, data collection, biological wastewater treatment, and mechanical repair. Skilled at conducting research as well as communication and presenting information.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WRRF Operator I

Renewable Water Resources
Greenville, South Carolina
03.2021 - Current
  • Presented to executive and senior administration to report learning progress.
  • Became a ReWa Ambassador in 2023 to represent ReWa to the public.
  • Selected to be part of the Education Task Force to engage the outside community in the world of wastewater.
  • Passed all Biological Wastewater Treatment Licensure on the first attempt.
  • Demonstrated responsibility in the daily upkeep and operations of the wastewater treatment plant.
  • Worked long hours in extreme environmental conditions.
  • Performed daily preventative maintenance on various equipment, as well as created systems to keep PM items organized.
  • Created various spreadsheets for information around the plant. Logged important data into WIMS computer system.
  • Trained other employees in preparation for taking tests for their biological wastewater licenses.
  • Met deadlines for completion of assigned tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Sampled and tested wastewater, applied chemical dosing, received chemical shipments, and performed wastewater plant preventive maintenance and minor corrective maintenance.
  • Operated valves, pumps, blowers and aeration systems to control flow and processing of wastewater.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving spills or malfunctions at the plant site.
  • Supervised shift work periodically to support upper management, created and assigned work orders and monitored overall plant operation.
  • Monitored plant supervisory control and data acquisition system (SCADA), calibrated gauges, meters and controls and recorded readings for next shift.
  • Assisted with plant start-up or shut down procedures in accordance with established protocols.
  • Investigated operational problems related to process control systems or mechanical components within the system.

Small Business Owner

Self Employed Services
Easley, SC
03.2023 - Current
  • Owner of a growing lawn care business that provides professional service while operating with no debt.
  • Gathered customers from door knocking, referrals, and media marketing.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive lawn care plan tailored to each customer's needs.
  • Performed regular mowing, edging, trimming, and tree services for residential customers.
  • Maintained equipment and vehicle in good working order to prevent breakdowns and service delays.
  • Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Kept records for production, inventory, income, and expenses.
  • Maintained service excellence, working closely with clients to quickly address needs and resolve issues or complaints.

Service Agent

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Easley, SC
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Efficiently troubleshot equipment to cut company costs and maximize productivity.
  • Aided in customer relationships and was able to explain in detail about the products we offered.
  • Traveled to many different businesses daily and created relationships with the employees.
  • Paid great attention to detail to ensure that the vehicles were in excellent running condition for customers.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.

Associate

Bob and Lisa's Produce
Piedmont, SC
03.2016 - 09.2020
  • Arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Worked long hours in extreme environment conditions.
  • Communicated clearly with customers in person, driving positive experiences.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Maximized customer interactions by promptly identifying needs and wants.
  • Educated myself on the product and answered questions from customers. Identified customer’s needs and wants to match them with the product best suited for them.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC
05-2022

Skills

  • Door Knocking
  • Media Marketing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Presentation Skills
  • Research Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Adaptability
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Extremely Teachable and Studious
  • Excels in Working Alone or in a Group
  • Great Mechanical Knowledge
  • Geographic Information System Experience
  • Great Attention to Detail
  • Ability to Work in all Field Conditions
  • Quality Assurance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Level B Wastewater License, 2023
  • Certified ReWa Ambassador, 2023
  • Watershed Academy Training Certificate, 2021

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Self Employed Services
03.2023 - Current

WRRF Operator I

Renewable Water Resources
03.2021 - Current

Service Agent

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
01.2020 - 12.2021

Associate

Bob and Lisa's Produce
03.2016 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

Southern Wesleyan University
Seth Stillwell