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Terry R. Staley

Summary

To grow professionally and gain experience in a diverse work environment within a private, municipal or county water service environment. Veteran Water Operator with operational skills in Surface Water Production. Ready to tackle new challenges and build success with exciting organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Unit Logistical NCO/Water Purification Mission Coordinator

North Carolina National Guard, Battalion
Durham, Co, NC
08.2000 - 03.2008
  • Manage unit logistics in ordering and stocking expendable and durable supplies
  • Setup and complete procurement procedures as required by Commander
  • Manage 28-million-dollar property book and all supporting documents
  • Manage loss prevention and recovery for all property
  • Manage all maintenance requirements for unit equipment
  • Manage calibration of all required equipment
  • Supervise and maintain training records for personnel in unit logistical support operations
  • Coordinate all Water Section training and missions as required to meet SERT – State Emergency Response Team requirements for Unit Deployment, Complete Scheduled Maintenance on ROWPU systems and to keep water section training within all EPA and State guidelines
  • Complete field laboratory tests to determine proper chemical dosages due to alkalinity, pH, hardness factors for best chemical use during treatment to produce a safe water for drinking and hygiene purposes.

Water Plant Operator II

Town of Cary
Cary, NC
01.1999 - 05.2000

Water Plant Operator II 1/1999 - 5/2000

Lead operator with a B NC Water Certification working on a 12hr rotating shift. Managed water levels in water towers and system pressures in a town water system that produced 4-20 million gallons per day in a regional water system of three municipalities. Completed jar tests for chemical usage during water treatment to determine maximum effectiveness for clarification and disinfection of town water supplies and surrounding areas that were supported by water plant. Conducted required lab tests on water samples keep water within all set tolerances as required by state and federal regulations. Maintained all chemical levels with in plant required for treatment during shift. Managed water levels and NPDES discharges within tolerances for sludge pond. Supervise and train one Operator I on shift for state certification.

Water Section Chief

NCNG
Durham, NC
01.1999 - 08.2000
  • In Charge of Water Section
  • Responsible for Soldier training and qualifications in water purification operations from urban environments in humanitarian operations to field environments in combat operations in Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Units (ROWPU) 600/3000 GPH
  • Responsible for 16 Soldiers
  • Duties include emergency response in coordination with NC State Emergency Response Teams in case of Natural Disasters such as Hurricanes, Dennis and Floyd in,
  • Reconnaissance of water purification sites in conjunction with terrain, water characteristics, and best use of chemicals through field laboratory tests to produce a safe water for drinking, hygiene, and disinfection of local equipment and facilities to help get communities back on their feet after a natural disaster
  • Maintained Fleet of for ROWPU's at 100% readiness for the NCNG that had prior to 1999 had fallen to 50% due to lack of knowledge in proper maintenance and repair of equipment and training by Maintenance Personnel
  • Complete field laboratory tests to determine proper chemical dosages due to alkalinity, pH, hardness factors for best chemical use during treatment to produce a safe water for drinking and hygiene purposes.

Water Treatment Plant Operator II

City of Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls, TX
07.1997 - 01.1999

Lead operator with a TX C Water Certification working on an 8-12hr rotating shift Depending on plant site. Managed water levels in water towers and system pressures in a town water system that produced 6-72 million gallons per day. Coordinated Second Shift Main Water Plant along with Operator I and Coordinated Second Water Plant Operator II by utilizing SCADA system to keep system at peak efficiency and output. Allocated Raw water in-take from 3 area water sources to keep raw water holding pond full as water is pumped to each plant site for treatment. Completed jar tests for chemical usage during water treatment to determine maximum effectiveness for clarification and disinfection of town water supplies and surrounding areas that are supported by plant. Conducted various lab tests of area lake water samples to help control Algae growth and determine proper dosage of copper sulfate. Conducted required lab tests on water samples to keep water within set limits of state and federal regulations. Supervise and train one Operator I on shift for state certification.

Supply Clerk/Water Purification

US Army Reserves
Wichita Falls, TX
02.1985 - 05.1987
  • Troop Handler for troop movement around post and Physical Fitness Instructor for Army Basic Training
  • Completed all Logistical Support for attached units for expendable and durable supplies
  • Coordinated with food service support for rations and Central Issue Facility for personal equipment for approx 80 – 120 soldiers during the training cycle
  • Managed all inspections of water supply points, disinfection of all water supply equipment
  • Treat water during field exercises for drinking and personal hygiene of all troops
  • Trained on the 5000 GPH Erdalator and the 600 GPH Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit (ROWPU)
  • Complete field laboratory tests to determine proper chemical dosages due to alkalinity, pH, hardness factors for best chemical use during treatment to produce a safe water for drinking and hygiene purposes

Education

No Degree - Surface Water Production

NCWOP Waster School Class B
Western Piedmont Community College

No Degree - Surface Water Purification

5/1999 - NCWOP Water School Class C
Western Piedmont Community College

No Degree - Surface Water Production

TCEQ/TEEX Certifications Texas A&M
College Station, Texas

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Ashford University
San Diego, CA
18.2000

Skills

  • Water Purification
  • SCADA Software
  • Coordinating Daily Operations
  • Safety Awareness
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Data Entry
  • Routine Inspections
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Process Evaluations
  • Water Quality Analysis
  • Environmental Health and Safety

Affiliations

Current AWWA Member #03483566

Timeline

Senior Unit Logistical NCO/Water Purification Mission Coordinator

North Carolina National Guard, Battalion
08.2000 - 03.2008

Water Plant Operator II

Town of Cary
01.1999 - 05.2000

Water Section Chief

NCNG
01.1999 - 08.2000

Water Treatment Plant Operator II

City of Wichita Falls
07.1997 - 01.1999

Supply Clerk/Water Purification

US Army Reserves
02.1985 - 05.1987

No Degree - Surface Water Production

NCWOP Waster School Class B

No Degree - Surface Water Purification

5/1999 - NCWOP Water School Class C

No Degree - Surface Water Production

TCEQ/TEEX Certifications Texas A&M

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Ashford University
Terry R. Staley