Experience

Village of Hanover Park

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor

  • Nov 2020 - Present

  Hanover Park, Illinois, United States



Village of Maple Park

• Member Board Of Trustees

  • Apr 2019 - May 2022

  Maple Park, IL



City of St. Charles, Illinois

• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Environmental Services Division Manager - Wastewater

  • Aug 2019 - Nov 2020

  St. Charles, IL Plans, schedules, coordinates, and supervises the operations, maintenance and analytical activities of 2 wastewater treatment facilities, 16 lift stations, and certified laboratory functions. Responsible for all aspects of the City’s Industrial Pre-treatment Program, Bio-solids Reuse Program in accordance with the overall objectives of the Clean Water Act. Directs laboratory analysis as required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and… Show more Plans, schedules, coordinates, and supervises the operations, maintenance and analytical activities of 2 wastewater treatment facilities, 16 lift stations, and certified laboratory functions. Responsible for all aspects of the City’s Industrial Pre-treatment Program, Bio-solids Reuse Program in accordance with the overall objectives of the Clean Water Act. Directs laboratory analysis as required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and the Illinois Department of Public Health.

• Assistant Division Manager Waste Water

  • Nov 2016 - Aug 2019



US Army

• Water Treatment Supervisor

  • Aug 2005 - Aug 2017

  Developed and maintained mobile Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Units in the support of operations for the US Army in the United States and abroad. Specialized in site acquisition, well development, and sustained water treatment points. Managed the distribution of potable water within USEPA and Department of the Army standards. Supervised, Operated and applied both standards to the preventative maintenance on three different Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment units- 600-GPH, 3000 GPH, and… Show more Developed and maintained mobile Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Units in the support of operations for the US Army in the United States and abroad. Specialized in site acquisition, well development, and sustained water treatment points. Managed the distribution of potable water within USEPA and Department of the Army standards. Supervised, Operated and applied both standards to the preventative maintenance on three different Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment units- 600-GPH, 3000 GPH, and 150,000 GPH to include Desalination and full Biological, Radioactive and Nuclear Removal. Developed and implemented training curriculum and SOP to allow for cross-training of various personnel in Water Treatment Operations, to increase potable water delivery. Subject matter expert in planning, development, and operation of various water treatment sites in natural disaster support and combat oriented missions as prescribed by Department of Defense, Department of the Army and NATO. Show less



Village of Bloomingdale

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Coordinator / Chemist

  • Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

  Conducts facility inspections and monitors operations of treatment process, equipment, machinery, electrical systems, process controllers and SCADA systems; assigns, directs and monitors the work of regular and temporary employees and contractors engaged in the operation of the WRF. Ensures compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements and other applicable regulations, requirements and methods for treating wastewater/water; Analyzes test results… Show more Conducts facility inspections and monitors operations of treatment process, equipment, machinery, electrical systems, process controllers and SCADA systems; assigns, directs and monitors the work of regular and temporary employees and contractors engaged in the operation of the WRF. Ensures compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements and other applicable regulations, requirements and methods for treating wastewater/water; Analyzes test results to affect operational/process control adjustments to insure compliance with NPDES permit requirements, applicable laws and regulations;Conducts, coordinates and/or monitors “in-house” and “contract” water/wastewater sample collection, analysis, and data reporting. Operates and maintains laboratory instruments and equipment for conducting sample analysis and recording test results.Conducts or coordinates safety training programs for the WRF staff, and other Village Services Divisions’ staff including but not limited to: OSHA, HAZMAT, IRMA; first aid/CPR; coordinates, schedules and tracks a variety of training, tests and safety requirements.

• Wastewater Treatment Operator

  • Feb 2015 - Feb 2016

  Village of Bloomingdale



Illinois American Water

• Maintenance Relief Operator

  • Sep 2013 - Feb 2015

  Woodridge, IL Operates water and wastewater systems to provide compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. Collects and analyzes samples required for compliance and process control. Maintains daily logs, records plant operating data as required in logs and operations software (VADARS). Monitors water and wastewater treatment chemical levels and calibrates hand-held and on-line monitoring equipment and treatment equipment as required. Performs standardized water and wastewater process… Show more Operates water and wastewater systems to provide compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. Collects and analyzes samples required for compliance and process control. Maintains daily logs, records plant operating data as required in logs and operations software (VADARS). Monitors water and wastewater treatment chemical levels and calibrates hand-held and on-line monitoring equipment and treatment equipment as required. Performs standardized water and wastewater process control, monitoring, and compliance sampling to include excess flow sampling. Investigates and resolves customer complaints related to leaks, main breaks, and water quality issues. Monitors and inspects local business through 24 hour composite sampling for illicit discharges and compliance of Sanitary Sewer Service Agreements. Meets with Regulatory Department to discuss potential problems from discharge of FOG’s within sanitary sewer system. Engages local business owners by personally delivering Pre-Treatment surveys allowing for a comprehensive categorical library of High, Medium, and Low risk businesses in area. Schedules and conducts inspections of grease traps, drains, and other methods of disposal to ensure compliance with Sanitary Sewer Service Agreements. Operates SCADA control center on designated shift, and in relief capacity. Conducts 18 and 24 hour Colilert testing as necessary in conjunction to the issuing and lifting of Water Boil Order’s at County and State level. Show less