Derrick Wente
Water Treatment Operator at Village of Wilmette- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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IL Voluntary Collection System Operator
Illinois Environmental Protection AgencyMay, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Diversity Awareness
FEMAMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response Awareness
FEMAMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
IL Class 4 Wastewater Treatment Works Operator
Illinois Environmental Protection AgencyMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
MO Class D Drinking Water Treatment
Missouri Department of Natural ResourcesMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
MO Class D Wastewater Treatment
Missouri Department of Natural ResourcesMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
NPDES Permit Writer
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Feb, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Call Handling Course of Study
American WaterJul, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
IL Operator In Training Class A Drinking Water Operator
Illinois Environmental Protection AgencyApr, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
CPR & AED
American Red CrossFeb, 2019- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Village of Wilmette
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Water Treatment Operator
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Sep 2019 - Present
Responsible for the maintenance and operation of the Village's water supply system. Responsible for the maintenance and operation of the Village's water supply system.
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City of St. Charles, MO
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United States
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Waterworks Operator Intern
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Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Support 24/7 operations by operating and maintaining all water treatment plant systems, pump stations, generators, gauges, pumps, filters, controls, and equipment. Collect bacteriological and all other samples. Perform quality control tests on lab equipment and lab analysis. Record data concerning plant operations. Support 24/7 operations by operating and maintaining all water treatment plant systems, pump stations, generators, gauges, pumps, filters, controls, and equipment. Collect bacteriological and all other samples. Perform quality control tests on lab equipment and lab analysis. Record data concerning plant operations.
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Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
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United States
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Utilities
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300 - 400 Employee
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Intern
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May 2019 - Jun 2019
Support 24/7 operations by operating, maintaining, and adjusting a variety of pumps, blowers, compressors, conveyors, sludge controls, air diffusers, filters, tanks, collectors, chemical equipment, mixer valves, incinerators, and other mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical equipment. Collect samples of sewage at various stages. Clean plant units such as bar screens, comminutors, grit removal units, heat exchangers, aeration tanks and equipment, chlorinators, sludge pumps, and pipe galleries. Replenish chemical solution tanks, unload chemicals, perform routine plant maintenance and cleaning work. Operate electrical and computer controls. Responsible for good housekeeping in assigned work areas. Keep records. Show less
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American Water
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Safety Committee Member
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Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
Increase employee safety awareness. Make recommendations for changes to reduce injuries and risk of OSHA citations and penalties. Perform facility inspections to detect hazards. Maintain Safety Data Sheets. Perform safety equipment inspections. Take lead role in emergency response and evacuations.
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Customer Service, Account Operations
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Mar 2017 - Aug 2018
Assist with day-to-day account operations. Contribute to the development & execution of account strategies and support partner procurement. Lead efforts to research and resolve partner inquiries. Assist sales support and marketing initiatives ranging from, but not limited to websites, digital marketing, email.
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United States Postal Service
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Letter Carrier
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Oct 2013 - Jul 2016
Complete accurate and speedy routing of mail. Deliver mail along a prescribed route on a regular schedule. Maintain professional and effective public relations with customers. Work both as a team and alone with minimal supervision. Complete accurate and speedy routing of mail. Deliver mail along a prescribed route on a regular schedule. Maintain professional and effective public relations with customers. Work both as a team and alone with minimal supervision.
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Education
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2018 - 2019
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Certificate, Water Quality Control Operations -
2007 - 2009
ITT Technical Institute-Earth City
Bachelor of the Arts, Graphic Design & Multimedia Communications
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