Edward Smith

Edward Smith

Plant Operator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager

  • Education

    • 2003 - 2007 California State Univ

      2003 - 2007
      E.D Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment Management
  • Experience

    • Lake County

      Aug 2001 - Nov 2005
      Plant Operator

      Day to day operations of a .180 GPD Extended Aeration Wastewater Plant and a .200 GPD Potable Water System, Lab testing, assessed reports, compiled data for monthly reports, performed emergency and preventative maintenance.

    • Severn Trent Services

      Feb 2006 - Nov 2008
      Lead Plant Operator - Sludge Hauling

      Oversee the day to day operations of a 3 MGD SBR Plant, Compose and submit DEP Reports, Review Safety and Progress Reports, Scheduling repairs, Shift coverage. Hauling and Land application of Bio Solids Residuals. Operation & Maintenance of a 1.5 MGD Modified Extended Aeration Plant & an Ashbrook Sludge Press. Fill in for C.D.L Drivers, Loading and hauling Liquid Biosolids Residuals to various Land Application Fields.

    • City of Plant City

      Nov 2008 - Jun 2014
      Lead Operator

      Utilities Operations DivOversee the day to day operations of a 10 MGD Mod Extended Aeration Plant, a Dechlorination Facility for discharge to surface waters and 4 - 1MGD Drinking Water Plants with Fluoridation.

    • Shelly's Environmental Services

      Jun 2014 - Nov 2019
      Chief Plant Operator/ C.D.L Compliance & Safety Manager

      Oversee the day to day operations of a 150 Dry Ton per day Biosolids Treatment Facility, Compose and submit DEP Reports, Review Safety and Progress Reports, Hauling and Land application of Bio Solids Residuals. Train New Truck Drivers, ensure compliance with all State and Federal Trucking regulations. Respond to and investigate all commercial accidents.

    • Veolia North America

      Dec 2019 - Feb 2021
      Lead Operator

      Drinking Water Plant Operations Lead. Perform the day-to-day operations of a 120 MGD Surface Water Plant.

    • Shelley's Environmental Services INC

      Dec 2020 - Dec 2021
      Environmental Manager

      Shelley’s Environmental Systems, (FLA016177) Environmental Manager / D.O.T Safety ManagerPrepare permits for treatment and land application of Biosolids. Prepare on-going monthly and annual reports as required by local, state, and federal agencies. Coordinate company biosolids treatment, transport, and land application as well as emergency pumping and specialty jobs. Maintain compliance for plant, land application and transportation functions as it relates to current permits. Prepare revisions to operating permit in order to keep up with changes to processing methods. Prepare operating permits for company owned Regional Biosolids Treatment Facility, BTF. Permit Revisions, Prepare and renew FDACS permits and reports for company fertilizer production. . Prepare annual reports for land application of biosolids. Manage field and plant personnel to maintain compliance with all local state and federal rules. Provide expert biosolids technical support for company on all related matters. Train New Truck Drivers, ensure compliance with all State and Federal Trucking regulations. Show less

    • Inframark

      Jan 2022 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FLORIDA D.E.P CLASS A WASTEWATER TREATMENT OPERATORS LICENSE

      State of Florida
      Oct 2005
    • Backflow Assembly Tester

      UF TREEO Center
      Mar 2025
    • GEORGIA STATE WATER OPERATOR CLASS 1

      State of Georgia
      Feb 2023
    • Massachusetts Grade 6C Wastewater License

      Commonwealth of Massachusetts
      Jun 2024
    • Kentucky Wastewater Treatment 4 License

      Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
      May 2024
    • Kentucky Drinking Water Treatment 4B License

      Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
      May 2024
    • STATE OF GEORGIA WASTEWATER OPERATOR CLASS 1

      State of Georgia
      Feb 2023
    • ARKANSAS WASTEWATER LICENSE CLASS 3

      Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
      May 2024
    • FLORIDA D.E.P CLASS A DRINKING WATER OPERATORS LICENSE

      State of Florida
      Jun 2010