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Proactive, flexible environmental manager and water treatment plant supervisor. Background includes nine awards for plant operations and safety program management. Excellent organizational, process improvement, and problem solving skills. Known as an inspirational leader who mentors and motivates his team to achieve organizational goals. M.B.A., with a concentration in project management is 25% complete. Core competencies include:» Environmental management: Bachelor of Science, Environmental Management. In addition to water treatment, expertise and experience includes bottled water, environmental and regulatory compliance, environmental laboratories, environmental protection, agriculture, natural resources, quality assurance, and health and safety. Recently taught environmental science to advanced placement high school students for three years.» Water treatment plant operations: Licensed Class 1 Water Operator. Led teams of up to 10 people (Clayton County Water Authority). Managed budgets up to $1M (Coweta County); finished 20% below budget. The B.T. Brown facility in Coweta won two Georgia Water Professionals Association (GWPA) awards for Best Operated Plant – Medium Category. Won the award five times in Clayton County.» Project management: During the past seven years, managed three major projects; managed dozens of other projects throughout career. Led the start-up, plant validation, and permitting of the $12M B.T. Brown Water Treatment Plant in 2007. Completed the process in 30 days. Other projects included opening a new microbiology laboratory and establishing a custom label commercial bottled water operation.» Potential titles: environmental manager, water treatment plant operator, water treatment plant manager, bottled water production manager, regulatory compliance manager, environmental laboratory analyst, environmental protection manager, health and safety manager, water distribution operator, water laboratory analyst, water plant manager.

Listed skills include Water Treatment, Environmental Awareness, Water, Project Management, and 19 others.