Richard Leger

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Middleburg, FL. 32068

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Profile

** ***** ** * ********** Facility Supervisor with no permit violations. 11 years National Association of Clean Water Agencies Peak Performance Award Developed Lockout/Tagout, Electrical safety Policies Project manager for Facilities Surface Water Discharge Permit renewal Manager for the City of Aurora’s Regulation 84 Use of Reclaimed Water Notice of Authorizations

Training

Colorado Grade A Wastewater Treatment Certification, Confined Space Entry, Bloodborn Pathogens, Fire Extinguisher, Accident Investigation, Welding Safety, Hearing Protection, McGruff, Cranes, Hand Tools Safety, Back Safety, Defensive Driving, Diversity, Eye Protection, Fall Protection, Hydrogen Sulfide, Hazard Communication, Heat Stress, Laboratory Safety, Stairway and Ladder Safety, Lockout Tagout, Machine Guarding, CPR, First Aid,

Personal Protective Equipment, Respiratory Protection, Sexual Harassment, Workplace Violence, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, RTW activated sludge process control class, RTW biological nutrient removal course.

Annual wastewater training at TriState Seminars on the river since 1996 -2007 Knowledge

Thorough knowledge of safety in wastewater and reclaimed water operations, personnel supervision, time management and computers, SCADA systems, computer maintenance management systems, evaluatation the wastewater facilities, unit process regulatory compliance. Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and Power Point Work History

May 2007 to present R euse Treatment Plant Supervisor City of Aurora

Aurora, Co

Ensured the operation of a variety of mechanical, biological, chemical, and hydraulic processes associated with water reclamation and reclaimed water delivery; responsible for compliance with state and federal permits; developing all permit applications for assigned areas, maintains accurate records and prepares reports performs inspections of all reclaimed water site. Participates in reclaimed water stakeholder workgroups. Coordinates and participates in the design and redesign of systems and plans; reviews contract proposals and construction plans, evaluates compatibility with present systems, and recommends necessary modifications. Authorizes purchase of equipment, materials, and supplies necessary to maintain wastewater operations; keeps records and prepares reports using software programs regarding the materials, supplies May 2005 to September 2005 A cting Wastewater Manager City of Henderson

Henderson, NV

Ensured the operation of a variety of mechanical, biological, chemical, and hydraulic processes associated with water reclamation and recycled water delivery; responsible for compliance with state and federal permits; maintains accurate records and prepares reports. Coordinates and participates in the design and redesign of systems and plans; reviews contract proposals and construction plans, evaluates compatibility with present systems, and recommends necessary modifications. Authorizes purchase of equipment, materials, and supplies necessary to maintain wastewater operations; keeps records and prepares reports using software programs regarding the materials, supplies Feb1997- to April 2007 Unit Supervisor Wastewater Operations City of Henderson

Henderson, NV

Direct staff in the safe operations and maintenance of a 24 MGD treatment facility, 12 lift stations and 2 reclaimed water systems. Schedules employees daily work, tracks assignments, evaluates work completed. Maintains logs, creates databases and spreadsheets for staff to enter data into for process control, chemical tracking and regulatory compliance. Reviews all reports for accuracy, maintains the computer maintenance management system. Assigns work orders to staff, writes corrective and emergency works orders. Assisted in budget preparation with the manager. Orders chemicals, equipment and tools and assigns account codes to all purchases. Evaluates new equipment, purchases and installs new equipment. Write reports for reclaimed water breaks, lift station overflows, and monthly flow reports. Performs annual performance evaluations of employees and documents minor disciplinary actions. Conducts facility tours to maintain good public relations. Performs the wastewater manager’s duties in their absence. Addresses and investigates citizen complaints i.e.: odor, sewer overflow, and water breaks. Coordinates design and construction with contracted engineers, and city staff on all new wastewater facilities. Write change orders for construction items that need to be changed due to issues. April 1991- Feb 1997 Wastewater Operator II

City of Henderson

Henderson, NV

Under direction of the unit supervisor reads meters, performs process test, analyses process test and makes changes after confirming with the supervisor. Performs routine and corrective maintenance on equipment in the facilities, lift stations, and reclaimed water systems. Worked as the unit supervisor in their absence 1989-1991 Lead Wastewater Operator

Gold Strike Hotel and Casino

Jean, NV

Reads meters, performs process test, analyses of process test and makes changes accordingly. Performs routine and corrective maintenance on equipment in the facilities, lift stations, and reclaimed water systems.

1985-1989 Water Treatment Operator

Jefferson Parish

Metairie, LA

Reads meters, performs process test, analyses of process test and makes changes accordingly. Operates pumps to maintain system pressure. Education

1989 Wastewater Treatment I, California State University, Sacramento, CA 1990 Wastewater Treatment II, California State University, Sacramento, CA Professional Accomplishments

National Representative WateReuse Colorado

President WateReuse Colorado

Secretary WateReuse Colorado

Operations Challenge, Committee Chair for Nevada Water Environment Association Operations Challenge, Committee Safety Event Chair for Water Environment Federation Information Technologies Chair for TriState Seminars on the River TriState Seminars Executive Board member for Nevada Water Environment Association Member of Nevada Water Environment Association Select Society of Sanitary Sludge Shovelers