Johnathan Ames Email & Phone Number

United States

primarily for lab equipment and WIMS

City Of Columbia

• SQL Database management and design using HACH WIMS software
• Asset management, work order design and implementation
• Develop and maintain all SOPs for water treatment plant operations
• Manage the department’s Risk Management Plan (RMP) and Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Coordinate with engineers, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors for design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects (CIP)
• Determine and monitor and evaluate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for treatment techniques

Batesburg-Leesville

• Oversee the performance of staff, achieving company and personal goals through coaching
• Monitor and perform all water plant operations
• Regulate and adjust motors, pumps, and valves to meet changing operating conditions
• Calculate dosages and adjust chemical feed rates as needed
• Use electronic software including SCADA and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Perform and record all laboratory analysis in a certified lab following written SOPs

Columbia, South Carolina Area

- Administrative duties to support Water and Waste Water Utilities department- Meeting coordination and facilitation with: engineering firms, non-profit funding organizations, Product specialists, and Upper Administration- Asset Management: Monitored and supervised vehicle fleet for department including 32 trucks, 4 tractors, and - Oversee Water Meter.

• Maintained high water quality standards, adjusting pumps, valves, and chemical treatment processes for optimum plant operation
• Routine sampling and recording of test results, keeping organized operations logs
• Monitored and recorded equipment levels, flow rates, and pressures
• Design, implement, and improve department SOPs for efficiency and consistancy
• Designed and executed flushing program for distribution system containing 35 miles of mains, 52 fire hydrants, 32 dead ends, and a 300,000 gallon elevated tank
• Preformed, reported, and trained personnel on fire flow testing and results

Columbia, South Carolina Area

• Prepared for production by reviewing production schedule; studying and clarifying specifications; calculating requirements; assembling and weighing materials and supplies
• Prepared equipment by performing sterile cleaning-in-place (CIP); conducting operator inspections; performing preventive maintenance checks; microbiological testing of equipment to ensure food safety
• Produced requirements by operating and monitoring equipment; observing varying conditions; adjusting equipment controls; calculating concentrations, dilutions, and yields; adhering to aseptic filtering and filing.
• Determined characteristics of solid, liquid, and gaseous products; conducting chemical, physical, laboratory, and field tests, using ph meter, autoclave, spectrometer, HPLC, and densitometer
• Documented production by completing forms, reports, logs, and records of equipment and batches
• Maintained quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing.

Bangor, Maine Area

• Maintained store staff by recruiting, selecting, orientating, and training employees
• Upheld store staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
• Achieved financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; determining marketing strategies using departmental sales records
• Established rapport with customers to understand current and future service requirements
• Ensured availability of merchandise and services by approving contracts and maintaining inventories
• Formulated pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities; determining additional needed sales promotion; authorizing clearance sales; studying trends

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Zoology

Activities and Societies: Campus Activities and Events (CAE & CAB)

High School