Experience

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  City of escondido

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1982

  Water distribution
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  City of oceanside, ca

  Jan 1982 - Dec 1983

  Water production
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  City of glendale az

  Jan 1984 - Jan 1991

  Water production supervisor/ superintendent

  Responsible person for meeting the daily drinking water production demand. Facilitated the determining of daily water demands and ordering raw water from the Salt River Project (SRP) and the Central Arizona Project (CAP) to meet those demands. Supervised staff at two drinking water treatment facilities; drinking water treatment and well system operators.

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  Town of gilbert

  Jan 1991 - Feb 2010

  Divison manager

  Oversaw $34.5M Operations & Maintenance Budget, Operational staff of 83, Municipality of 220,000 residents (92 largest US city); 19 drinking water·wells, a 45 million gallon per day (m.g.d.) Salt River Project (Salt & Verde Rivers) surface water treatment plant and a 24 m.g.d. Central Arizona Project (Colorado River) surface water treatment plant, 1,100 miles of water line and 70,000 service connections. Responsible person for municipal water quality compliance with county/state/federal agencies. Maintained water resource database. Participation in system master planning and facility/infrastructure design. Implement and administer to purchasing and service contracts. Initiated and participated in the design and implementation of state-of-the-art automated control system (SCADA) for water production facilities. Responsible person for maintaining dedicated radio frequency (900 MHz) with FCC. Town of Gilbert, AZ was a system that was recognized as the fastest growing; both infrastructure and production facilities in Arizona from 1993 thru 2005. I was the responsible person in the conceptualization, design, construction, start-up and operation of two drinking water production facilities; a 45 million gallon per day (m.g.d.) surface water treatment plant treating water from the Salt River Project and a 24 m.g.d. surface water treatment plant treating water from the Central Arizona Project (Colorado River) that was jointly owned and operated by the Town of Gilbert and the City of Chandler, Arizona. _ Show less

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  City of tempe

  Nov 2010 - Sept 2011

  Operations manager

  Oversaw domestic drinking water production and storage from two surface water treatment facilities.

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  Arizona state retirement system

  Sept 2011 - now

  Retired