Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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William Kimbrell

Sumter,SC

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Treatment Plant Operator

City of Sumter
Sumter , SC
07.2023 - Current

Water System Operator

Water Systems
Lexington , SC
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Operated water and wastewater systems for Clarendon County, Elloree, and St. Matthews.
  • Managed all lead and copper sampling for Clarendon County.
  • Managed all hydrate flushing and flow testing programs for Clarendon County.
  • Managed all valve programs in Clarendon County.
  • Created GIS mapping for all water lines, sewer lines, valves, and hydrants.
  • Respond to all customer complaints.
  • Performed all locations of water and sewer lines, and valves.
  • Coordinated repairs and maintenance work with all outside contractors.
  • Repaired water line leaks.
  • Replaced water meters.
  • Repaired and replaced sewer pumps.
  • I represented Water Systems for sanitary surveys with DHEC.
  • Performed all sampling.
  • Created and uploaded all work orders to the Water System's online program.
  • Repaired and replaced hypochlorite pumps and lines.
  • Managed Clarendon County's facilities to ensure DHEC compliance.
  • Oversaw and completed the meter reading list every month.
  • Managed service cut-on and cut-off list every month.
  • Responded to after-hours calls.
  • I ran the belt press for the Pagelands sewer plant weekly.
  • Assisted with Pageland's valve and hydrant programs.
  • Assisted with Pageland's GIS mapping.
  • Performed GIS mapping, valve maintenance, and hydrant programs for Elloree and St. Mattews.

Public Works Director

Town of Summerton
Summerton , SC
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • I presented status updates and reports to the council twice weekly in town hall meetings.
  • Oversaw the employees of the water, sewer, and street department.
  • Over all chemical and parts/material purchasing.
  • Coordinated with all contractors.
  • Responded to all customer complaints.
  • Performed GIS mapping for hydrants, valves, water, and sewer lines.
  • I ran a sewer jetter on the sewer lines and was responsible for the upkeep of the sewer system.
  • Oversaw water tank inspections and management plans with Southern Corrosion.
  • Created and installed a new valve maintenance program after years of neglect prior to my employment.
  • Ensured all hydrants met fire flow requirements.
  • Created a labeling system for all valves and hydrants, and mapped them on GIS.
  • Coordinated with Water Systems for outside operation needs.
  • Repaired water and sewer lines.
  • Daily checks of water and wastewater systems.

Water Line Repair Crew/instalation

Barwick Plumbing
Sumter , SC
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Installed new water main services and valves.
  • Repaired leaking water mains.
  • Installation and repairs of lift stations.
  • Pressure-tested newly installed lines.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Environmental Engineering Technologies

Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter
07-2025

Skills

  • GIS mapping
  • Water system management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Water treatment A license
  • Water Distribution A license
  • Wastewater Treatment C license
  • FEMA Certificate for Emergency Planning for Public Works
  • FEMA Certificate for The Public Works Role in Emergency Management
  • FEMA Certificate in National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan and the National Response Plan

Timeline

Water Treatment Plant Operator

City of Sumter
07.2023 - Current

Water System Operator

Water Systems
10.2022 - 07.2023

Public Works Director

Town of Summerton
03.2021 - 10.2022

Water Line Repair Crew/instalation

Barwick Plumbing
05.2020 - 08.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Environmental Engineering Technologies

Central Carolina Technical College
William Kimbrell