Spencer Strickland
Waxahachie
Summary
Wastewater Plant Operator with working knowledge of treatment processes to manage wastewater operations and promote environmental responsibility. Maintains water quality standards by effectively operating equipment and resolving minor technical issues. Demonstrated mathematical competence, mechanical skills, problem-solving and good communication skills. Achieved Texas Class C Wastewater License. Strong leadership skills developed as a Petty Officer in the Coast Guard, ensuring safety and compliance in all operations
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
City of Waxahachie
07.2021 - 07.2025
- Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition.
- Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organism to guarantee water safety and quality of taste and smell.
- Demonstrated capability for wet chemistry techniques by meeting quality control requirements, laboratory SOP and client specifications.
- Drafted reports and maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by Texas.
- Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
- Completed laboratory testing to measure pH levels and other water quality parameters.
Manager
College Street Pub
01.2013 - 07.2021
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Petty Officer Second Class
United States Coast Gaurd
12.2006 - 12.2012
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
Education
Midlothian High School
Midlothian, TXSkills
- Chemical analysis
- Safety protocol compliance
- Return Activated Sludge Plant Experience
- Instrumentation calibration
- SCADA
- Pump operation
- Hazardous material handling
- Pump stations
- Operational data management
Certification
Class C Wastewater License
Timeline
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
City of Waxahachie
07.2021 - 07.2025
Manager
College Street Pub
01.2013 - 07.2021
Petty Officer Second Class
United States Coast Gaurd
12.2006 - 12.2012
Midlothian High School
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