Torilynn Desrosiers
East Killingly
Summary
Results-driven water systems professional with hands-on experience in cooling tower sanitation, Legionella prevention, and safety compliance. Known for strong attention to detail and maintaining equipment performance in regulated healthcare and industrial environments. Holds a Providence Boiler Operator License and OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification (2022).
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Water Hygiene Technician
Barclay Water Managment
10.2019 - Current
- Executed mechanical cleaning and sanitation of industrial cooling towers to support proper biological and chemical balance
- Performed disinfection procedures to reduce risk of Legionella bacteria (Legionnaires’ disease) in cooling tower systems
- Administered biocides and descaling agents according to guidelines for controlling scale corrosion and biological growth
- Serviced and disinfected both open-circuit and closed-circuit cooling towers
- Operated pressure washers, pumps, vacuums, and related equipment
- Removed scale buildup, sediment, and biofilm from tower basins and internal components
- Identified structural or operational deficiencies and reported findings to facility managers
- Maintained detailed service documentation in compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Worked safely in confined spaces and elevated environments
- OSHA 30 certified; completed annual safety and confined space training
- Serviced and sanitized commercial ice machines in hospital facilities.
- Conducted manufacturer-approved cleaning and chemical descaling cycles to regulate biofilm and minimize exposure to waterborne pathogens including legionella.
- Disassembled, cleaned, disinfected, and reassembled internal components for optimal performance.
- Maintained compliance with hospital infection-control standards to ensure patient safety.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Technician
Dominion Diagnostics
2017 - 2019
- Conducted court-ordered and DCYF-related drug and alcohol specimen collections per federal and state regulations.
- Performed observed collections, verifying specimen integrity through temperature validation and accurate labeling.
- Maintained strict chain-of-custody documentation alongside precise digital record-keeping.
- Ensured compliance with laboratory submission procedures and legal documentation standards.
- Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements, safeguarding all protected health information (PHI).
- Exhibited professionalism and discretion in sensitive, high-accountability environments.
Sales Associate / Cashier
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
2016 - 2017
- Processed point-of-sale transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Assisted customers in apparel department with product selection and managed inventory.
- Maintained organized sales floor to uphold merchandising standards.
- Delivered professional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Warwick High School
West Warwick RI01-2016
Skills
Technical Skills
- Closed-Loop Water Systems
- Steam & Heating System Fundamentals
- Boiler Operations Knowledge
- Equipment Inspection & Deficiency Identification
- Service Documentation & Reporting
Safety & Compliance
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Confined Space Operations
- Working in Elevated & Restricted Environments
- Safety Procedure Implementation
- Professional Discretion & HIPAA Awareness
Professional
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Attention to detail
- Professional discretion
Certification
Providence Boiler Operator's License for the City of Providence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Water Hygiene Technician
Barclay Water Managment
10.2019 - Current
Drug and Alcohol Testing Technician
Dominion Diagnostics
2017 - 2019
Sales Associate / Cashier
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
2016 - 2017
High School Diploma -
West Warwick High School