Wastewater Operator Treatment

Alvis Durwood Billington

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Professional Summary

Dedicated Wastewater Superintendent successful in spearheading and completing City projects while maintaining positive relations between government and constituents.

I have overseen two major upgrades at the Wastewater Treatment Plant and 3 Upgrades for Plant effluent Reuse. The first contract was the dike replacement and an additional installation of a lagoon for water storage. The second contract was for major plant process and equipment upgrades. The Reuse projects started in 2012 with the addition of a treatment process to produce 4 MGD of Class 1A for reuse on all Parks and Schools for irrigation. We continue to add pipe line as funding is available to reach additional parks and other areas to supplement water usage.

Twenty-Six years of Wastewater Facility Operations and Maintenance.

Skills

Community relations

Strong interpersonal skills

Sound Judgment

Wastewater Operations Management

Employee Supervision

Financial monitoring and forecasting.

Program evaluation

Workforce planning

MS Office

Approachable

Work History

Wastewater Superintendent, October 19, 2003 to Current

City of Clovis – 801 S. Norris, Clovis NM 88101

Under the general direction of the Public Works Director and in accordance with established policies, this position supervises and coordinates the activities of employees involved in the operation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater treatment facilities and collection system.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists the Public Works Director in the preparation of the annual budget.

Confers with State Officials to comply with mandated record keeping and facility operation.

Maintains or supervises the record keeping of costs, operations, equipment maintenance and employees.

Performs field inspections of work in progress to assure it is being done properly and in accordance with State and Federal regulations.

Respond to all inquiries from the general public in a prompt and professional manner.

Project Manager on Wastewater improvements.

Assistant Wastewater Superintendent, October 2000 to October 19, 2003

City of Clovis – 801 S. Norris, Clovis NM 88101

Under the general direction of the Wastewater Superintendent and in accordance with established policies, this position supervises and coordinates the activities of employees involved in the operation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater treatment facilities and collection system.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists the Wastewater Superintendent in the preparation of the annual budget.

Maintains or supervises the record keeping of costs, operations, equipment maintenance and employees.

Performs field inspections of work in progress to assure it is being done properly and in accordance with State and Federal regulations.

Operator III, 01-1997 to 10-2000

Woodard and Curran- Cannon Air Force Base

Operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant.

Laboratory Analysis.

Operator, 01-1994 to 01-1997

City of Clovis – 801 S. Norris, Clovis NM 88101

Operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant and collection system.

Pretreatment Coordinator. Business inspections for Industrial Ordinance parameters including Fat’s, Oils and Grease discharge limitations.

Education

GED:

Portales High School- Portales NM.

721 certified (NMED) training credits (hours) from NM Water and Wastewater Association on Wastewater Treatment and Laboratory Analysis.

OSHA 30 including Soil Classification

Certifications

Level IV Wastewater Certification (NMED) since November 1998.

Level II Lab Tech Certification (NMED) since January 30, 2009.

Compost Facility Operator Certification (NMED)

Awards

Outstanding Supervisor of the Quarter for Sept 2006 to November 2006 (City of Clovis)

Outstanding Supervisor of the Quarter for Jun 2009 to Aug 2009 (City of Clovis)

Outstanding Operator of the Year 2008 (New Mexico Water & Wastewater Association)

Recipient of the Max N. Summerlot Award January 2007 for Excellence in Management and Operations of a Wastewater Facility (New Mexico Water & Wastewater Association)

NMRWA Wastewater Operator of the year in 2018.

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