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Andy Pierson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Plant Operator / Operations Specialist 6 at CDM Smith Constructors

  • Education

    • Palomar college

      -
      Certificates of achievement water technology / wastewater treatment and disposal

  • Experience

    • Fallbrook public utility district

      Oct 1991 - Jul 2002
      Chief plant operator

      Oversee, supervise, and coordinate wastewater treatment activities and operations. Plans, organizes, trains, directs, and supervises operations, maintenance, and laboratory of a 2.7 MGD waste activated sludge treatment plant which included primary, secondary, tertiary treatment, aerobic digesters, and chlorine for disinfection. Maintenance and operations of 5 Smith and Loveless pump stations. Work on the water treatment and distribution on my own time to achieve certifications.

    • Elsinore valley municipal water district

      Jul 2002 - Feb 2012
      Chief plant operator

      Oversee, supervise, and coordinate the Regional wastewater treatment activities and operations including the aeration system in Lake Elsinore. In charge of the maintenance of the Regional, Horsethief Canyon and Railroad Canyon wastewater treatment plants. Plans, organizes trains, directs, and supervises operations, maintenance, and laboratory of an 8 MGD BNR treatment plant with oxidation ditch technology, winkle belt presses and Trojan 3000 U.V. system.

    • Cdm smith constructors

      Jan 2013 - now
      Chief plant operator / operations specialist 6

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Grade 5 wastewater treatment plant operator

      State water resources control board

    • Grade d3 water distribution operator

      State of california department of health

    • Grade 1 laboratory anaylist

      California water environment association

    • Grade 4 plant maintenance technologist

      California water environment association

    • Grade t3 water treatment operator

      State of california department of public health

    • Grade 3 collection system maintenance

      California water environment association

    • Grade 1 industrial waste treatment plant operator

      California water environment association

    • Grade 3 advanced water treatment operator

      Awwa / cwea

    • Acwa/jpia professional development program

      Supervisor basics, human resources, risk management certificate program

    • Member of industrial commissioning association

      Industrial commissioning association
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD STATE OF CALIFORNIA (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2018 Best in class SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD. The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      SUPERIOR SAFETY PERFORMANCE AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL 2018 The National Safety Council Recognizes organizations that have achieved 10 or more consecutive years without an occupational injury or illness resulting in days away from work.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2018 The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2016 The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section MEDIUM SIZE PLANT OF THE YEAR (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2015 The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      California Section MEDIUM SIZE AGENCY OF THE YEAR (Chief Plant Operator) WateReuse Association 2008 The WateReuse Association is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance the beneficial and efficient use of water resources through education, sound science and technology using reclamation, recycling, reuse and desalination for the benefit of its members, the public and the environment. The California Section is part of the national WateReuse Association
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      Santa Ana River Basin Section Medium Size Safety Award (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2007 The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      MEDIUM SIZE PLANT OF THE YEAR STATE OF CALIFORNIA (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2006 Best in class for medium size plant of the year for the State of California. Recognizes accomplishments in compliance, innovationpractices, cost effectiveness, and superior plant performance in small, medium, and large categories.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      Santa Ana River Basin Section MEDIUM SIZE PLANT OF THE YEAR (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2006 Recognizes accomplishments in compliance, innovationpractices, cost effectiveness, and superior plant performance in small, medium, and large categories.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section GIMMICKS AND GADGETS AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 2001 Recognizes innovation and creativity in developing solutions to perform routine tasks or functions in maintenance.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      George W. Burke SAFETY AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION 1999 Awarded to the highest score from all CWEA safety nominations. This is a WEF award presented at the CWEA Annual Conference.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD STATE OF CALIFORNIA (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 1999 Best in class SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD. The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section SMALL PLANT SAFETY AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 1998 The Plant Safety of the Year Award is a program designed to recognize exceptional safety programs and practices in use at agency wastewater treatment plants.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section SUPERVISOR OF THE YEAR (Chief Plant Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 1997 Recognizes successful mentoring of team members, professional development and effective communication. CWEA's Leadership Development Committee selects the winner.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      California / Nevada OPERATOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD (Chief Plant Operator) AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION 1995 The Operator's Meritorious Service Award is in recognition of special performance by operators for continuous compliance with public health standards, plant maintenance, development of new ideas, training, and outstanding achievement beyond normal operating responsibilities.
    • Awarded to Andy Pierson
      San Diego Section OPERATOR OF THE YEAR (lead Operator) CALIFORNIA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION 1993 Recognize outstanding contributions to the operations of wastewater treatment facilities and the application of knowledge to improve plant proceses.