Wastewater Treatment Technician

Leroy Huber

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Celina, Ohio ***22

Cell: (419) 790- 5793

Email: *********@*****.*** or ********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

· Prioritizes daily workload with comfortable time allotment. Forklift Certification from Towlift, Columbus, Ohio. Crane Hoist certified.

· Excellent skills in computer applications for QA/QC analysis, NPDES/MOR report writing and permit approvals using MS Office software.

Skilled communicator with vendors, sales representatives, project management, and in- house personnel.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1994-1995 Quantitative Chemical Analysis, 5 semester hrs. with. Lab. St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, September 1994- Dec. 1994. 1986-1991 Undergraduate coursework in B.S. program in Environmental Health Sciences, Wright State University . 57 credit hours.

Certifications:

1. Class I Water Supply Works— Ohio EPA Certificate WW1-1013619-10 2.Class 2 Wastewater Operator –Association of Boards Certification # S20307E - June 2003. 3.Class III Wastewater Treatment Operator- Ohio EPA Certificate WW3-1013619-05 4.Certificate of Approval for Chemical Analysis of Potable Water Analysis (operational)—April 1999 5.Voluntary Wastewater Laboratory Analyst II—OWEA/ABC. Certificate # 2-11-04. EXPERIENCE:

2015- 2019 Driver/ Crew Hauler: Triple N Farms. Provide Transportation for construction crews in Ohio, Indiana, and Missouri. BIlled customers, Fueled vehicles, Provided information on hotel options for the over the trips for crews and customers. Billeting and service per trip basis for more than 2 -3 day trips.

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2012- 2012 Laboratory Technician Environmental. Husky Energy –Lima Refinery, Lima, Ohio. Calibrated, operated, maintained instrumentation for the chemical analysis of oily wastewater, industrial discharges, cooling towers for US EPA DMR and Title V, internal industrial process control of waste treatment and cooling towers processes. Routine analysis for Total Phosphorus, Dissolved Phosphorus, Phenols, Total Dissolved Solids, Total Suspended Solids, Horiba Oil Analysis, Oil and Grease, Cyanides, COD, pH, Ammonia- Nitrogen and Heavy metals Selenium, Zinc, Copper via ICP-MS. Entered data into Winbliss database. Housekeeping of laboratory glassware, sample bottles, and other miscellaneous duties during union negotiations Strike for contractor Benchmark Technologies Inc.. 2011-2014- HHBL LLC. Consultant.- self employment for water and drinking water management projects within Ohio and Northern Michigan area.

2006-2011 Waste Water Reclamation Operator 3. Montgomery County Sanitary Engineering Department, Dayton, Ohio .

Operated and maintain 40 Million gallon per day wastewater plant. Perform night shift duties at Western Regional Water Reclamation Plant in West Carrollton, Ohio . Adjust flow rates and chlorine dosages for chlorination and dechlorination. Unload bulk chemicals at plant, backwash mixed media filters.

2005 to 2006- GC Chemist. Aquatech dba Alloway Testing llc. Operate gas chromatograph for drinking water samples. Analyze various organic trihalomethanes Halo acetic acids for Municipal sources. Entered data into SAP Aspen program for reports 2005 WWTP I . City of Lima, Laborer

Work at Compost facility, cut trash bags into compost piles, empty trashbags run mowers, front end loader. Small hand tools. Run pH,TSS, and Settleometer on plant process. 2001-2005. Kwajalein Range Services. WWTP lead Operator /QA-QC program: presented data and process charts to contractor and Army CHPPM Dept at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland .Performed routine maintenance of blowers, filtration devices, painting/ inspected replacement of clarifiers chain flight systems, installed motors, flow meters, measuring devices. Performed replacement for 316L stainless steel joints and valves and piping for waste control to PVC materials for conveyance of salt brine waste material.

2000- 2001 Wastewater Control Chemist 3 .City of Sidney, OH, Water Pollution Control Facility Performed chemical analysis of wastewater, following Standards and Methods 19th edition of Water and Wastewater examination. Operated and calibrated instrumentation, for the following analyses: CBOD, Nitrates/nitrites, ammonia- nitrogen, suspended solids, COD, ORP, microbiological examinations and filtrate analysis of belt press & centrifuge. Preparation of bench sheets, chain of custodies for outside laboratories. Prepare calibrations standards, reference standards, reagents and stock inventory for routine/non routine analysis. Recorded and processed data for QA/QC requirements. 1998-2001 Chemist II TestAmerica. Dayton, OH, Commercial /Contract Laboratory Duties included chemical preparation and instrumental analysis of solid waste, soils, and wastewater/drinking water through GC/MS analysis. Operated various instrumental techniques as follows: gas chromatography, FTIR- spectrophotometer, FIA, and Dionex ASE – 200. Prepared samples for following parameters: pesticides, herbicides, PCBs, BNAs, PAH by HPLC according to SW 846 3rd edition plus BUSTER 413.1, 418.1 for oil and grease analysis via extraction. Operated, maintained, and calibrated HP- 5880 II GC.

AWARDS: Employee of Month, May 1989. Special projects: Designed and fabricated filter press dewatering unit

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Voluntary Experience:

Member of Lake Improvement Management Society April 1990 –June 2022.

References

Available on Request