TERRI PELLETIER

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Rocky Hill, CT 06067

203-***-****(days) 860-***-****(nights)

860-***-**** (cell)

acar7z@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position in the environmental field pertaining mainly to water

quality and quantity management with focus on sustainability.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1991 -10/13 Cytec Industries

Wallingford, CT

WWTP Manager

Cytec Industries operates a 4.0-MGD Biological Treatment facility that

treats a variety of chemical wastes from two independent operating units.

This treatment facility consists of primary and secondary treatment, sludge

processing equipment, a central control room with DCS, and a control lab.

I am responsible for the overall operation of this facility and report to

the Safety Health and Environmental Manager.

Duties/Accomplishments:

- Technical and administrative leadership for treatment operators (Classes

I- IV) and lab technicians which includes training, development and

evaluation.

- Technical evaluation of products in order to optimize the wastewater

treatment processes

- Upgrade instrumentation in WWTP Laboratory to meet more stringent NPDES

permit limits.

- Implementation of LIMS for WWTP Laboratory and Process Control

Operations.

- Optimize solids handling operation

- Process improvements which resulted in the reduction of sludge production

by greater than 50 %

- Achieved energy savings through optimization and upgrade of the WWTP.

- Developed sampling manual to meet NPDES permit requirements

- Implement company safety health and environmental policies within

department

- Reduced operating costs by 3-5% each year through improvements of

chemical usages.

- Consistently achieved compliance with no major upsets of facility

- Preparation and control of a $3 million annual operating budget.

- Supervision and budgetary allocation of engineering projects at the

facility including but not limited to, polymer upgrades, biosolids

handling

- Actively participated in the strategic planning for 2 NPDES permit

renewals.

- Developed engineering plan to address WWTP upsets

- Involved with setting up quality systems to obtain RC 14001

certification.

- Currently involved in automation project and control system upgrade of

WWTP.

1986 -1991 Mattabassett District

Cromwell, CT

Lab Director/Chemist

The Mattabassett District operates a 20 MGD Activated Sludge WWTP treating

domestic as well as industrial wastes. I was responsible for complete

operation of the State Certified Laboratory including testing and

supervision.

Duties/Accomplishments:

-Certification of waste water treatment laboratory by the State Health

Department through implementation of Quality Control Program and extensive

proficiency testing and evaluation by State Officials.

- Supervision of 2 laboratory technicians and other assigned personnel.

- Managed wastewater laboratory.

- Performed routine analysis including, but not limited to pH, COD, BOD,

and TOC, nutrients, Turbidity, SS, MLSS, bacteriological counts and

identification.

1985 -1986 Town of Manchester

Manchester CT

Laboratory Analyst

The Town of Manchester operates a 9.0 MGD waste water treatment facility

and drinking water filtration plant. I was responsible for chemical,

physical and bacteriological analysis of waste water and potable water

supplies. In addition, I performed Quality Control testing to comply with

State and Federal requirements, which involved maintenance of laboratory

records and equipment.

1984-1985 Heublein, Inc.

Hartford, CT

Senior Analytical Technician:

Heublein Inc. operates an R&D facility for it's' food and beverage

industry. I was part of the Technical Services group and responsible for

the following:

- Physical, chemical, and bacteriological analysis of raw materials and

prototypes in the food and beverage division.

- Cost savings and exploratory projects.

- Implementation of new Analytical Methods and Procedures.

-Professional training of technicians.

EDUCATION

BS (Biology) 1980; Central Connecticut State University

MS (Environmental Science) 1985 University of New Haven

REGISTRATION

Waste Water Treatment Operator Class IV License, State of CT

Waste Water Laboratory Analyst Level II Certification, NEWEA

Waste Water Laboratory Analyst Level I, ABC

Approved as Environmental Laboratory Director, Dept. of Health, State of CT

Six-Sigma Black Belt Trained

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Water Environment Federation

Conn. Water Abatement Society

New England Water Environment Association

Conn. Certification Advisory Committee

Member of the WEF Industrial Waste Committee

Conn. Laboratory Analyst Network - Served as Vice President for 2 terms.

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