Stephen L. Dickerson
*** ********* ***** ***** ******, IN 47265
812-***-**** cell 812-***-**** abiian@r.postjobfree.com
Wastewater Treatment / Environmental Senior Manager / Consultant
INDIANA CLASS III WASTEWATER OPERATORS LICENSE
EXPERIENCE
Superintendent:
> Shirley, IN Wastewater Treatment Lagoons - 1975 to 2001
. 16-32 ACRES OF STABILIZATION LAGOONS
> New Castle, IN Wastewater Treatment Plant - 1976 to 1977
. CLASS III PLANT:
< Activate sludge treatment/tertiary/anerobic digesters/biosolids
sludge land application
< Established pre-maintenance program; initiated pre-treatment program
< Overseer for reconstruction start-up
> Lapel, IN Wastewater Treatment Plant - 1975
. PRIMARY TREATMENT FACILITY
. Expert testimony at State Board of Health inquiry prevented legal
action against city
> Winchester, IN Wastewater Treatment Plant - 1971 to 1973
. FIXED FILTER/TRICKLING FILTER; PRIMARY CLARIFIER/IMOFF TANKS
. Improved quality of effluent; moved plant out of "poor" rating
Consultant:
> Minds On, Inc., North Vernon, IN: leadership training for organizations
and small business
> DICKERSON LAB, NEW CASTLE, IN - 1969 TO 2001
. CONDUCTED PUBLIC AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER ANALYSIS, SURVEYS AND
RESEARCH
. Documented findings in comprehensive state/federal reports; prepared
procedural manuals relative to process
> Ivy Tech Community College - Instructor: wastewater treatment (1994)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY:
> Physical Scientist - 1978 to 1979
. INSPECTED WASTEWATER PLANTS; REVIEWED PLANS; ASSISTED OPERATORS
. Developed and wrote new wastewater operators exam
Education
Ball State University, Muncie, IN
. M.A., Earth Science / Natural Resources (1978)
Thesis: Energy & Cost Comparison Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Between Towns
of Similar Size & Economic Status
. B.S., Earth Science / Natural Resources (1973)
Professional Affiliations
. Indiana Water Environmental Association: Education Committee (1988-93)
. Water Environmental Association
. Southern Indiana Operators Association
Other Experience
Ed.D. Doctorate in Education - 1993 Ed.S. Specialist in Education -
1986
Adjunct Professor/Independent Researcher: Educational Leadership Programs
. Oakland City University, Oakland City, IN - Aug 03 to Present
. Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN - Sep 94 to Present
. Ball State University, Muncie, IN - Winter / Summer 1997 & 1998
Assistant Superintendent: Jennings County Schools, North Vernon, IN - Feb
00 to Jul 08
High School Principal:
. Greensburg Community Schools, Greensburg, IN - Aug 90 to Feb 00
. Cloverdale Community Jr/Sr High School, Cloverdale, IN - Aug 86 to Jul
88
. Tri Jr/Sr High School, Straughn, IN - Jul 80 to Jul 86