A Water Quality Technician is hired to test for microbes and chemical contaminants present in recreational, potable, and waste water and to determine if the water meets the EPA standards. To fulfill the core duty of testing water quality, the following duties mentioned on the Water Quality Technician Resume are carried out – calibrating and maintaining the equipment, compiling and analysing data, documenting test results, preparing reports, and following Standard Operating Procedures – SOPs.
Technicians in this role need to be detail-oriented and be willing to keep excellent records, multitask and have strong communication skills. Those with solid laboratory skills and laboratory experience are most likely to be considered for career progression. Most employers want their candidates to have at least a degree and relevant work experience that targets laboratory skills and necessary knowledge.
Objective : Dedicated Water Quality Technician skilled in process control and efficiency of plant operations to assure quality effluent entering outfall to receiving streams.Certified Plant Operator with 17 years in water and power plants. Team-oriented Water Quality Tech who works effectively with all levels of employees to see that deadlines are met in timely manner.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Arcgis, Matlab, R, Written Communication, Oral Communication.
Description :
Reviewed laboratory quality control and sampling procedures.
Made recommendations for adjustments to processes and procedures related to laboratory testing and compliance consistent with TNI (The National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference (NELAC) Institute) standards.
Developed, reviewed, updated, and maintained the laboratorys Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Management System consistent with TNI standards.
Developed, adhered to, ensured compliance with, and monitors quality assurance (QA) standards and safety protocol of the laboratory.
Maintained and reviewed quality control databases, charts, detection limits, and action levels for laboratory analyses.
Recommended improvements and modifications as necessary.
Analysed, interpreted, and validated data.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's
Water Quality Technician Resume
Objective : Water Quality Technician is responsible for Assisting chemists by conducting routine chemical, physical and microbiological tests and data evaluation,
Addressing water quality concerns by providing information and assistance to customers, Preparing sample vials with required preservatives for sample collection and lab analysis.
Skills : <div>PH Levels, Data Collection, EPA, GPS.</div>
Description :
Monitored process units and quality control testing performance for plant processes and water quality sampling.
Ran and washed filtration process units.
Maintained proper chemical inventories.
Made sound and logical judgments regarding process changes.
Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
Reviewed the daily computer log and reported any inaccuracies in the process board.
Gauged and recorded daily tank inventory.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's
Water Quality Technician Resume
Objective : Water Quality Technician with 2 years of experience in Conducting water quality monitoring at a site or a series of sites, This includes taking soil samples, taking photographs of the site, and collecting data on the ground, Using information from satellite imagery to identify problems before they become severe issues.
Skills : Attention to Detail, MS office, Quality Technician.
Description :
Assured water quality for City of Bryan, perform lab analysis to assure water quality.
Monitored product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Compiled and interpreted results of tests and analyses.
Set up and conducted chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.
Conducted chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials.
Provided and maintained a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.
Prepared chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate's
Water Quality Technician Resume
Objective : Water Quality Technician is responsible for Monitoring and assessing water quality issues in the field, Identifying and analysing water quality issues to be remediated or remedial action to be taken, Making recommendations for remediation and/or remedial action to be taken, Establishing training programs for employees and contractors.
Performed all functions in the water quality laboratory, including atomic absorption spectrometer.
Trained interns and volunteers.
Cross-trained with Husbandry staff for care of mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes and aquatic invertebrates - notably penguin and Indonesian rainforest species.
Trained with Zoological Operations Manager to learn life support design/construction/operation and ozone disinfection systems/applied dose calculations.
Calibrated pH controllers for carbon dioxide injection systems and ORP controllers for ozone injection systems.
Set budget for water quality projects.
Conducted survey of commercially available nitrogen cycling products for saltwater Aquarian; organised research into scientific paper and professional presentation featured Regional Aquatics Workshop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Water Quality Technician Resume
Headline : To perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled technical and maintenance work in the operation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater treatment facilities and systems. Enhance my knowledge.
Skills : SQL, Python, GIS, HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office, Research.
Description :
Conducted field testing and analysis for regulatory compliance.
Reviewed lab analysis results and prepared technical reports for state agencies.
Prepared sample vials with required preservatives for sample collection and lab analysis.
Collected water samples at field locations throughout the city and transported to the lab.
Addressed water quality concerns by providing information and assistance to customers.
Assisted chemists by conducting routine chemical, physical and microbiological tests and data evaluation.
Operated, maintained, and performed troubleshooting of quality lab and field equipment and instrumentation.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Engineering
Water Quality Technician Resume
Headline : Water Quality Technician with 6+ years of experience in Assisting in the design and implementation of a new system designed to monitor water quality and provide remediation services; assisting with the design process; negotiating a contract with an appropriate third party; taking part in contract negotiation meetings; preparing contract documents; assigning responsibilities; making recommendations to management on the results of the contracted work; reviewing contracts with respect to compliance requirements; submit tracking reports on site activities (as required); making inspections (as required).
Skills : Microsoft Office, Quick books, Research, GIS.
Description :
Sampled water from each tank with graduated cylinder to measure level of solids and recorded findings.
Measured pH using meter and recorded findings.
Prepared and administered calcium carbonate mixture to tanks with a pH below 8.
Measured salinity with spectrometer and recorded findings.
Adjusted as necessary with fresh or salt water.
Checked thermostats to ensure tank temperatures were within normal operating limits.
Reported temperature anomalies to maintenance staff.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Water Quality Technician Resume
Summary : Water Quality Technician at PSU, majoring in microbiology, with over 10 years of working experience. Work experience includes customer service, operating tools, functioning as a team member as well as working independently and organising my time.
Assisted water quality specialists with 319 and 106 activities.
Collected field measurements for 319 and 106 projects.
Assisted in the planning and implementation of stream restorations.
Assisted in education and outreach.
Conducted water quality sampling and testing on rivers, lakes and streams on the Southern Ute Reservation.
Supported analysis and interpretation of water quality data and preparation of technical reports.
Maintained, cleanned, or sterilized laboratory instruments or equipment.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS
Water Quality Technician Resume
Headline : Experienced Water Quality Technician professional with a gift for matching customers with optimal products and services to meet their specific needs, Consistently receiving excellent feedback from customers.
Skills : Graphic Design, Music, Communication , Multi-Tasking, Fictional And Non-Fictional Writing
Description :
Wrote technical reports or prepared graphs or charts to document experimental results.
Reviewed detailed technical information and spot potential inaccuracies or unsupportable conclusions.
Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
Routinely drained unwanted fluids.
Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
Routinely drained unwanted fluids.
Coordinated ongoing maintenance and housekeeping of the plant.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Science In Biology
Water Quality Technician Resume
Objective : Water Quality Technician is responsible for Following up on customer complaints and resolve customer issues, Working closely with other departments to ensure project objectives are met, Assisting customers in resolving problems caused by equipment failures or failures to follow instructions from suppliers or manufacturers, Ensuring that all parts are received as per specifications and working as intended before installation.
Skills : Case Management, and Event management, Scheduling.
Description :
Operated equipment to remove contaminants from water and wastewater.
Inspected equipment to ensure it is operating properly and meets regulatory requirements.
Maintained equipment and work schedules with changing regulatory requirements.
Prepared reports and records to support Water Quality Certification and other regulatory requirements.
Authored reports for the Water Quality Certification Program.
Supported the implementation of Water Quality Standards through training, training materials, and public education initiatives.
Analysed trends in water quality monitoring data.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Of Science
Water Quality Technician Resume
Headline : Water Quality Technician is responsible for Providing technical support to the Water Quality Department in both customer service and technical areas, Ensuring quality of product in accordance with specifications and established standards, including compliance with EPA regulations, Providing technical support to customers in customer service areas on a 24/7 basis, Identifying, fixing or preventing problems in quality control systems.
Skills : Problem Solving Skills, Quality Control System.
Description :
Monitored water quality at a data collection site or with an upstream water source to determine if there are any changes in water quality that require further investigation/investigation.
Provided technical assistance to other engineers and technicians on plant issues related to water quality issues. Examples include troubleshooting problems with instruments, pumps, filters, etc.
Worked closely with the Water Quality Manager on performance improvement initiatives.
Assisted in developing and implementing water quality management plans and programs.
Assisted in design and implementation of water quality management plans, programs, and projects.
Participated in daily operations at the facility (water treatment plant) or worksite (water treatment plant) or as needed.
Performed data collection and analysis to provide information used for monitoring water quality of the environment and producing reports.
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