John T. Lydon
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
M: 724-***-**** H: 724-***-**** E: ***.*****@*****.*** Objective: To become a valuable member of a high performing team by utilizing my diverse knowledge and management experience.
Experience: Arconic Technology Center New Kensington, PA 15069 Process Controller 01/13 - present
Operate the Sanitary (NEWT) and Industrial Waste Treatment Process systems
Manage daily batch treatment operations (chrome reduction, metals precipitation, and acid neutralization) from various facility R & D processes and waste streams
Maintain total regulatory compliance through monthly sampling and daily internal QA/QC testing
Collaborate with high functioning team to drive the commercialization of alternative treatment techniques (NEWT) through project due diligence, equipment spec and PID design, startup, operations, and O & M manual development
Submit monthly eDMR Regulatory, Hazardous Waste Disposal paperwork and manage R & D project data for future project deliverables
Manage and maintain all process equipment and critical spare inventories
Support various research projects (nationally and internationally) to develop treatment efficiency improvements.
Reserved Environmental Services, LLC Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666 Assistant Site Manager 02/12 – 01/13
Supervise daily operations team of eight staff operators and logistics technicians
Frack & Production Wastewater & Recycling operations of 0.10–0.50 MGD facility
Coordinate daily water volume disposal/removal by water generators
Maintain the plant capacity water balance in a ZDF (Zero Discharge Facility)
Create, develop, and reinforce onsite safety policies and procedures
Site Liaison and compliance officer for DEP and EPA representatives
Manage and direct the sludge dewatering & solidification operations/disposals
Oversee PM program and equipment utilization procedures
Responsible for chemical inventory, equipment and supply inventory management Veolia Water Americas Industrial Business Group Pittsburgh, PA 15225 Project Manager 04/97 – 02/12
Develop and maintain a synergistic relationship with long-time WWTP staff as a reliable resource for operational, technical, and CTW research support since May 2006.
• Supervise daily field operations team of six to ten technicians and supervisors
• Manage all aspects of Masellus Shale gas produced water reclamation on site field operations
• Financial (CapEx, and OpEx spending) and Account Management (Budgetary) responsibilities.
• Site Safety Management and Compliance (member of Reginal Safety Committee)
• Maintain and foster client relationships and address non-routine issues.
• Assist inter-company project facilities with operational and maintenance staff John T. Lydon Page 2
support supervision throughout Mid-Atlantic region.
• Wastewater treatment plant operations/startups/pump repairs/emergency duties
(various industrial and municipal applications)
Performance monitoring operations
Mobile sludge dewatering units
Interim treatment systems
Pilot R & D study construction, startup, and operations
Process water characterization and optimization projects
On-site filtration processes
Air and water compliance monitoring
Water balance and flow study project coordination.
Metals and Chrome reduction operations.
Constructed wetlands operations and monitoring.
• Water sampling project management (NPDES compliance, site investigations, water remediations, monitoring wells, outfalls, grabs, SWRO)
Bid and proposal generation, project negotiations, asset management
• DEP Compliance submittals and permit renewal reporting.
Organizational skills and computer proficiency with document management. Education: The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 16801 B.S. in Environmental Resource Management 1994
California State University:
Sewage Treatment Plant Operations 2006
Member of Central LLC EHS&S Committee 2005 - 2007
Project Managers Boot Camp 2007
Professional Certifications:
40 Hour Hazardous Waste Site Health and Safety Operations - OSHA 1910.120(e)
• OSHA Permit Required Confined Space Entry Training Certification
OSHA 10 hour General Industry Safety & Health Certification
Rutgers/Cook College Continuing Professional Education Wet Weather Televising Conference
Pennsylvania C, E subclasses 1, 3, 4 Wastewater Operators License, 04/07. References and detailed work experience: Available upon request