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David Santiago

Scranton

Summary

Dedicated Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator with over 10 years of experience at Philadelphia City Water Department.

Work History

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Philadelphia City Paper
  • Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
  • Managed chemical inventory levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain adequate stock for uninterrupted plant operations.
  • Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance with state and federal environmental guidelines through diligent monitoring and reporting of plant operations.
  • Trained new operators on standard procedures, ensuring consistent quality across all team members.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to monitor water quality parameters, adjusting treatment processes accordingly for optimal results.
  • Conducted routine sampling of drinking water and public water following standard operating procedures.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily operations data, trend analysis, and recommendations for continuous improvement opportunities within the facility.
  • Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections, and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging open communication, collaboration, and shared learning among operators.

Education

GED -

Thomas Edison High
Philadelphia, PA
06.1997

Skills

  • Pump stations
  • Plant inspection procedures
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Flow meter monitoring
  • Record keeping accuracy
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Water sampling
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Pump operation
  • Sample collection
  • Documentation skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Reliability

Timeline

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Philadelphia City Paper

GED -

Thomas Edison High
David Santiago