Conducted water testing and analysis to ensure quality control standards were met.
Performed preventative maintenance on water treatment systems including pumps, filters, softeners, and chlorinators.
Analyzed customer complaints regarding water quality issues and determined appropriate corrective action plans.
Monitored the operation of chemical feed systems for pH adjustment, chlorine disinfection, and other treatments.
Developed detailed reports to document all activities related to the operation of the water treatment system.
Maintained accurate records of chemical usage in accordance with local regulations.
Assisted in the design of new water treatment processes or modifications to existing ones.
Responded promptly to emergency situations involving water supply contamination or disruption of service.
Collected samples from various locations throughout the distribution system for laboratory analysis.
Implemented corrective actions when necessary to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing drinking water quality.
Marine Boat Captain
Sportsman Cove Lodge
Ketchikan
04.2021 - 08.2021
Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
Marine Boat Captain
Willamette Queen Sternwheeler
Salem
10.2014 - 01.2021
Captain providing after dinner cruises on the Willamette River, Salem OR.
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
RST Global
Sugarland
09.2011 - 06.2015
Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with appropriate behaviors.
Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
Orthopedic Device Sales
DePuy Synthes, The Orthopaedics Company of Johnson
Warsaw
09.1994 - 09.2010
Assisted in developing marketing campaigns targeted at specific markets or demographics.
Established long-term relationships with key decision makers within organizations that could benefit from our services.
Generated reports on sales performance metrics for management review.
Provided feedback from customers regarding product design enhancements or modifications.
Worked closely with medical device manufacturers to stay abreast of new product developments in the field of orthopedics.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers, vendors, and distributors related to the procurement of orthopedic products.
Developed relationships with orthopedic physicians and staff to increase product sales.
Identified new opportunities for selling orthopedic products through cold calling or networking activities.
Advised customers on product selection and usage based on their individual needs.
Attended industry conferences, trade shows, seminars, and other events to network with potential clients and promote our products.
Orthopeadic Sales Associate
DOW CORNING WRIGHT
Torrance
06.1991 - 08.1994
Sterilized surgical instruments and maintained sterile environments pre-surgery.
Assisted surgeons during procedures by handing instruments and ensuring accessibility.
Prepared operating rooms by arranging instruments and assembling equipment for surgeries.
Collaborated with nursing staff to coordinate patient care before and after surgery.
Maintained inventory of surgical supplies and reported shortages to the management team.
Participated in training new surgical technologists on best practices and protocols.
Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
Surgical Technologist
Little Company of Mary Hospital
Torrance
02.1978 - 05.1991
Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
Ensured all necessary equipment was available for each procedure.
Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Monitored sterilization process for surgical instruments or equipment used during procedures.
Received specimens from pathology laboratory for examination by surgeon during operation.
Cleansed and disinfected operating rooms after procedures were completed.
Inspected instruments post-operatively for proper function or damage before returning them to the stock room.
Provided support services, such as stocking supplies in OR rooms, or restocking carts between cases.
Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
Camp Pendelton
11.1975 - 10.1977
Evaluated illnesses or injuries to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
Implement protocols mandated by physician.
Perform minor surgical procedures and document daily activities in clinic.
Education
Associate of Science - Marine Sciences
College of Oceaneering
San Padro CA
06.1982
Associate of Science - General Science And Nursing
Yuba College
Marysville, CA
06.1980
Skills
Water quality testing
Preventative maintenance
Chemical feed systems
Compliance documentation
Process improvement
Customer relationship management
Education and Training
other,other
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
CNA
BLS
First Aid
Timeline
Water Treatment Systems Installer
Florida Well Water Solutions
12.2021 - Current
Marine Boat Captain
Sportsman Cove Lodge
04.2021 - 08.2021
Marine Boat Captain
Willamette Queen Sternwheeler
10.2014 - 01.2021
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
RST Global
09.2011 - 06.2015
Orthopedic Device Sales
DePuy Synthes, The Orthopaedics Company of Johnson
09.1994 - 09.2010
Orthopeadic Sales Associate
DOW CORNING WRIGHT
06.1991 - 08.1994
Surgical Technologist
Little Company of Mary Hospital
02.1978 - 05.1991
Hospital Corpsman
US Navy
11.1975 - 10.1977
Associate of Science - Marine Sciences
College of Oceaneering
Associate of Science - General Science And Nursing
Heavy Equipment Operator/Lowboy Operator at South Florida Water Management DistrictHeavy Equipment Operator/Lowboy Operator at South Florida Water Management District