Alan LaRay Coates
Rock Hill, SC, *****
acqdii@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wil-Mar Enterprises
Office Manager, Varnville, SC
January 2011 to Present
Hiring and training of new employees
Writing new client contracts
Managing the office
Collection of rent, all data entry, and performing shipping and billing duties
Handling client complaints and concerns
Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator/Trainer
Coalogix, Charlotte, NC
March 2013 to Present
Teach and develop new employees skills and knowledge of the routine water treatment process
Create training plan to meet the needs of the company
Maintain complete, accurate records of all phases of facility operations
Maintain complete, accurate records of all equipment and plant maintenance
Operates and maintains pumps and valves within the water treatment system ensuring compliance with state
and federal environmental protection limits
Adds chemicals to water by predetermined formula using various chemicals such as lime, caustic soda, ferric
sulfate and varying polymers
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Town of Chatham, Chatham, VA November 2006
to August 2010
Assist the Treatment Plant Supervisor in controlling the routine water treatment process using various
chemicals such as lime, caustic soda and polymers
Inspects and adjust mechanical pumps and process equipment
Obtains water samples and perform tests for chlorine, turbidity, taste, fluoride, and other related quality
test
Operates pumps and valves within the water treatment system
Clean and maintain chemicals pump stations, assuring that they are meeting Virginia Department of
Health standards
Manufacturer and Fabricator
Coates and Cahill Manufacturing, Chatham, VA September
2003 to November 2006
Manufactures and fabricates tire retreading and buffing machines
Fabricates and assembles structural metal products
Develops layout and plans sequence of operation for grinding and wire welding
Set up and operate machine tools associated with fabricating shops such as mill and also some lathe
work
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Town of Chatham, Chatham, VA January 2001 to
September 2003
Assist the Treatment Plant Supervisor in controlling the routine water treatment process
Inspects and adjust mechanical pumps and process equipment
Obtains water samples and perform tests for chlorine, turbidity, taste, fluoride, and other related quality
test
Operates pumps and valves within the water treatment system
Clean and maintain chemicals pump stations, assuring that they are meeting Virginia Department of
Health standards
EDUCATION
Chatham High School, Chatham, VA (High School Diploma, 1993)
CERTIFICATIONS
Class IV Water Treatment Plant Operator VA Certification (expired)
REFERENCES
Available upon request
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and Microsoft PowerPoint