Jeremy Wachtel
Owensboro
Summary
Skilled at handling, measuring and sending water to multiple water canals. Calibrates, operates and maintains equipment for optimal performance. While maintaining water for 30,000 plus acres of farm and habitats.
Self-motivated street Maintenance Worker with experience in road cleaning and repairs. Well-rounded individual with great eye for safety procedures and communication skills. Proven history of best-in-class work ethic and adaptability.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy which includes keeping sewer and and storm drains cleaned and repaired as needed.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Operator/Ditch Tender
Western Canal Water District
06.2016 - 12.2023
- Enhanced safety measures by developing and enforcing standard operating procedures for all tasks.
- Managed accurate data entry into various computer systems related to water distribution and treatment processes for record-keeping purposes.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
- Secured contracts for company growth through the development of compelling bid submissions.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Street Maintenance Worker
City Of Oroville
05.2007 - 06.2016
- Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
- Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
- Improved sewer system efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Ensured public health safety with timely identification and resolution of sewer issues.
- Maintained accurate records, documenting all sewer operations, maintenance activities, and incidents.
- Improved street safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Increased efficiency in maintenance tasks by implementing a streamlined work schedule for the team.
Education
No Degree - General Education
Yuba College
Marysville, CA06.1993
Skills
- Preventative maintenance planning
- Record keeping and reporting
- Sewer line inspection
- Regulatory compliance
- Sign Installation
- Excavation Techniques
- Stormwater Management
- Some farm equipment knowledge
- Managed water to crops for farmers
- Kept pristine records of farmers water usage by reading flow meeters
- Problem-solving aptitude
Certification
Commercial Drivers License
Timeline
Water Operator/Ditch Tender
Western Canal Water District
06.2016 - 12.2023
Street Maintenance Worker
City Of Oroville
05.2007 - 06.2016
No Degree - General Education
Yuba College
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