Alicia Jones
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Cell Phone: 281-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE/GOAL
To obtain a challenging position in the water utility industry utilizing my years of experience obtained with the
City of Houston in Drinking Water Operations.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Water Investigator 2005 - Present
The City of Houston, Department of Public Works & Engineering Drinking Water Operations Houston, Texas
(Other job titles held with the City of Houston: (1) Utility Worker II from 2001 to 2004 (2) Utility Worker I in 2001.
Job Duties:
Answer/address water quality related customer complaints. Collect/retrieve water samples at various locations throughout the Greater Houston Area that meet TCEQ standards, routine chlorine residual checks out in the distribution system. Test cut and flush water lines. Enter daily reports in the computer. Help the City of Houston supply citizens with “Superior Water”. During the City’s drought in 2011 assisted the Utility Maintenance Branch (UMB) by test cutting, opening and closing water lines as needed for emergency water line repairs. During transitional job duty from June 2012 to present, daily duties include generating, opening and closing work orders also referred to as preparation of “Creating and Costing Reports” for UMB’s Valve Group located at Renwick.
Dietary Aide 2008 - 2011
Hollyhall Retirement Center 2000 Holly Hall Houston, Texas Phone: 713-***-****
Job Duties: Worked steam table and served prepared meals for senior citizens.
Temporary Laborer/Utility Worker 1997 - 2001
Exclusive Temporaries 806 Main Street, Suite 1001 Houston, Texas Phone: 713-***-****
Job Duties: Worked on the grass cutting crew performing lawn care, maintenance and landscaping of the City of Houston plants and facilities.
Sales Associate/Overnight Stocker/Merchandiser 1987 – 2007 / 2015-2017
Toys R Us 20450 Highway 59 North Humble, Texas Phone: 281-***-****
Toys R Us 1420 Lake Woodlands Parkway Woodlands, Texas Phone: 936-***-****
Job Duties: Unloaded and loaded trucks, unloaded daily shipments in the shipping and receiving department. Responsible for helping to get the store prepared every night for the next morning's and day's customers. Processed freight, created new displays on end caps and filled shelves with merchandise. Stocked merchandise, filled shelves with merchandise and stocked items forward so that shelves appear full and neat.
Order Selector/Equipment Operator 2006 - 2007
Walmart Distribution Center 20131 Gene Campbell Road New Caney, Texas Phone: 281-***-****
Job Duties: Accurately selected, pulled and processed products. Prepared store orders for shipment to various facilities, stores and pantries by selecting items from the warehouse according to a pick list created from store orders. Heavy equipment operator: forklift and others in a safe and efficient manner.
Mail Sorter 1991 - 1993
United states Postal Service Distribution Center Aldine Bender Road Houston, Texas
Job Duties: Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Examine, sort, and route mail. Clear jams in sorting equipment. Sort odd-sized mail by hand, sort mail that other workers have been unable to sort, and segregate items requiring special handling.