Garrett Quance
Water Distribution System Associate Engineer at Charleston Water System- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
WestRock CompanyMay, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
South Carolina Engineer in Training (EIT)
South Carolina Labor Licensing Regulation (SCLLR)Apr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
FE Chemical
NCEESJun, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Charleston Water System
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United States
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Utilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Water Distribution System Associate Engineer
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Aug 2023 - Present
• Design and engineer water distribution system projects for optimization, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. • Perform project prioritization and budget planning during the annual budgeting process. • Supervise use and assist with the development of the CMMS and GIS within the department. • Perform studies and engineering investigations and provide cost estimates. • Develop, implement, and manage the asset management program in coordination with other departments. • Provide project management for projects assigned to outside engineering consultants. • Coordinate with Engineering & Construction department engineers on completion of major capital projects. • Manage technical aspects of implementing net recurring projects. Coordinate with all stakeholders. • Evaluate work process that are labor intensive and develop systems and procedures to automate and simplify work processes. • Assess and develop projects that leverage use of manpower. • Identify, locate, and evaluate equipment to maximize use of personnel and reduce other operating cost. • Assist operations department in identifying and developing improvement opportunities. Show less
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WestRock Company
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United States
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Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Process Engineer
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
• Responsible for tracking and implementing OPEX Projects totaling and estimated $900,000 in annualized savings. • Developed and organized paper/chemical trials for Paper machine 1. • Trained in writing Hot Work, Confined Space, and Line Break permits for contractors and maintenance crews. • Served as subject matter expert for PM1/PM2 Chemical Additive Systems. • Assist Operating departments by applying engineering approach to problem solving. • Filled in as Shift Supervisor of Paper Machines and Finishing/Shipping department during holiday season. • Lead Paper Machine Tank Decommissioning after Mill Closure. Show less
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SNF Holding Company
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Process/Project Engineer
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Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
• Solving process issues through data analysis, experimentation, and collaboration. • Support multiple concurrent projects by acting as the process engineer, project engineer, or both. • Troubleshoot DCS and PLC issues and create a control narrative for process changes. • Create and maintain project documents (scope of works, budgets, vendor documents, etc.). • Develop/refine the scope of works for new and existing projects, Develop budget estimates for new projects and develop project schedules. • Develop equipment specifications and become knowledgeable on the equipment necessary for each project. • Manage project resources (employees, contractors, consultants, etc.) to keep the project on target. • Participate in PHA/HAZOP and other regulatory activities. • Participate in project commissioning activities and provide technical support to ensure project goals are met. Show less
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Morgan Advanced Materials
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United Kingdom
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Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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EHS Process Engineer Co-Op
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May 2019 - Mar 2020
• Co-Op during Summer 2019 and Spring 2020 • Teamed up with LEAN engineering to lead project which saw an increase in yields from 40% to 78% FPY and decrease in waste for the TBM process • Assisted in the development and renewal of Title V Air Permit and NPDES Wastewater Permit • Responsible for development of a capital expenditure project on wastewater flow meter installment that resulted in International $70k grant • Implemented new systems used to track waste numbers for international waste reports • Investigated and Created Risk Assessment Reports for jobs around facility to assess impact of job task on musculoskeletal system Show less
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Education
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Clemson University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering