Odell Hobbs
RENTON, WA 9805843
Phone: 206-***-****
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Objective
To secure a position in Water Treatment, wastewater, Biological Sciences and or engineering that will embrace and utilize the scope of my skills.
Qualifications
Proficiencies in Engineering
· Autocad (some REVIT),
· Solidworks
· CATIA.
· Microwave, 4Ghz, 12Ghz and 18GHz
· CCTV,
· CATV,
· SMATV,
· Headend And Systems Design
Proficiencies in Biotechnology and Laboratory Experience
· Microscopy,
· Level 3 Washington State Wastewater Operator License #8376
Level 4 Washington State Water Treatment License #013999
· Langolier Saturation Index Testing
· Coagulation and Flocculation manipulations
· WasteWater treatment Operation, Maintenance and Analyzation
· NPDES requirements and procedures.
· CFSE, (fluorescent cell tagging)
· FRAP, (fluorescent Recovery after Photobleaching)
· ELISA, (Enzyme linked immunosorbent Assay)
· Chemical Maintenance for pumps and water, wastewater systems
· SCADA information systems
· Imhoff Cone and Marble testing
· Agarose Culture Gels
· Centrifuge
· Autoclave
· Spectrometer.
· Colorimeters
· Western Blot,
· Southern Blot
· Chemical and Microorganism Ratios
· Contrast Staining
· Northern Blot,
· Electrophoresis
· PCR experience
· DNA decoding
· RNA gathering,
· Cell (Counting and maintenance)
· Biological research, Nanotechnology Material Sciences
Work History;
Washington Water Services
Currently lead operator 2/2018 - present
Operating both Water treatment and Wastewater treatment plants, in Eastsound, WA Performing all labs
This Plant is unique in as much as it utilizes DAF (Dissolved Air Floatation) Zeolite Filtration, O3 Disinfection, UV disinfection and Cl2 disinfection,for Source waters coming from the Cascade Lake located in Moran State Park on Orcas Island, where I have operated repaired and maintained all of the aforementioned, along with the wastewater treatment plant /conditioning. Observing operating and treating both Prime and secondary ponds over the last 19 months, Performing labs and dailies for both systems, The system also required reservoir tank disinfection dosing / level maintenance distribution and daily Cl2 residual level maintenance and conditioning throughout. With main transmission lines and laterals installations with meter setting/reading.
Water treatment Operator level 3
American Water, City of Seattle, Tolt Water treatment Plant
Duvall, Washington 2/2016-2/2018
Performed Labs 3 times per shift for Cl2, Alkalinity, Turbidity, pH and O3 maintained repaired and operated filters and media, pumps, injectors, rotometers, valves, gas tanks, slakers, and instruments /gauge maintenance calibration for accuracy through out all phases of operations and conditions.
Wastewater Treatment Operator 3
from 3/2012 to 1/2015
Dept of Defense Solo Point Plant, U.S. Army CPAC Ft Lewis McCord, WA January-2014-Present
Tolt Water Treatment Plant Duvall, WA
Washington Water Firehouse Ln Water Treatment and WasteWater treatment
Level 3 operating as Level 3+ repairing, servicing and operating influent, effluent, sludge, chemical pumps, generators, Gravity thickeners, Aeration, Chemical Administration, Screw Presses, trickling filters, Clarifiers, Digesters Monitoring, manipulating and maintaining preliminary, primary, secondary, tertiary treatment of Wastewater influent- to out-fall, 10+MGD WWTP. General Control systems and operations were via SCADA systems.
MEDIACOM (Owner) Communications Edmonds, WA January 1998 December 2011
I have literally installed and or serviced more than 3480 C-band, Ku Band, Ka Band, Satellite and Microwave communications systems in all types of weather and conditions as far north as Prudhoe Bay, AK, To Uplink and Down link Communications in Saudi Arabia and Amman, Jordan, Up linking and Downlinking for CNN during the Gulf WAR Baghdad, Iraq and Amman, Jordan to a satellite that was on Comsat maneuvers (intelsat 61.5W) working with Christiane Armapour, Bernard Shaw and Lucia Newman
· Oversaw all daily operations from Residential and commercial Satellite, CATV installations from 75 to 778 camera CCTV Casino Surveillance Systems Digital and Analog, Security and Access systems
· Trippler Army Medical Center Honolulu, Hawaii 2/ 16ft Parabolic Antennae for C-band and Ku-Band downlink communications TV feeds
· Silver Nugget Casino- 86 Surveillance camera install Lynnwood, WA
· Lucky 7- 71camera surveillance system
Wyndham Hotel University Place Pittsburgh, PA March 2011—July 2011
· As a Security Officer oversaw all 2300-0700hrs security measures.
· Guest Escort
· Monitoring
· Complaints
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Instrument Technician Nevada Power Company Moapa, NV—March 1979-April 1985
· Monitored and repaired influent, effluent and high pressure systems for 2/ 125 MW coal fired power plants
· Pumps for wastewater and industrial wastewater
· Tanks for wastewater and industrial wastewater
· Pipes for wastewater and industrial wastewater
· Gauges for wastewater and industrial wastewater
· Cooling Towers
· Scrubbers
· Bobcats
· Coal and Ash Hoppers
· Welding and Cutting
· Chemical treatment and filtration for general and industrial wastewater
YMCA of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA June 2010 – January 2011
As a Life-Guard and Fitness Instructor
· Personal Training
· Fitness Class instruction
· Swimming Lessons Adult and Child
· Pool Maintenance via DPD chlorination monitoring
Education
A.S. Biology-Biotechnology-Community College of Allegheny County
· Courses in
· Microbiology
· Physics
· Chemistry
· Organic Chemistry
· Anatomy and Physiology
· Laboratory Procedures
· Centrifugation
· Microscopy
· Physics
· Statistics
· Material Sciences
· Graduated, MAY 2012
A.S. Engineering Graphics, Engineering- Lake Washington Institute of Technology
· CAD Autocad, Solidworks and CATIA
· Dimensioning and Tolerancing
· Material Design Sciences
· Graduating, December, 2013
Coursework in Nanotechnology, Material Sciences—Penn State University
Bainbridge Island
C.N.A. School
References
Dr. Per Basse…. Hillman Cancer Research Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
· Cancer research lab tech
· Maintained cell cultures
· Tagged and tracked cell manifestations
Lisa Bailey… Lead Research Technician, Hillman Cancer Research Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Rhea Rolfe … Attorney at Gilson– Moreau and Associates Bellevue, Washington
Languages
A little Russian, a little German
Patents and Publications
Creator and Patent pending on the Gastroctor a Calf building and conditioning machine.
Published articles on SMATV installations, Satellite Magazine
Wrote weekly movie reviews for the Orlando Post
Interests and Activities
Fitness, Coaching, Tennis, Music and Movies, Morse Code
Hobbies
Art, Calligraphy, Morse-Code and Music
Volunteer Experience
Boys Basketball Cleveland High-School Strength and Conditioning Coach 5yrs (5 winning seasons)
Computer Skills
Proficiencies in Word, Publisher, Excel, Power-Point, Outlook, Solidworks, CATIA, Autocad, Photoshop
Licenses and Certificates
C.N.A.
Limited Energy Electrician License
Insurance Agent License