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ALWYN NAZARETH

Mangalore

Summary

Dynamic Water Supply Technician with extensive experience at FLUOR Corporation, excelling in water quality analysis and chemical dosing. Proven ability to lead teams and implement effective preventative maintenance strategies, ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Skilled in troubleshooting and equipment maintenance, consistently enhancing operational efficiency in water treatment processes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Supply Technician I

FLUOR Corporation
Camp Simba, Manda Bay
01.2023 - Current
  • Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate the flow of water into the treating plant.
  • Dumps specified amounts of chemicals into water, or adjusts automatic devices that admit specified amounts of chemicals into tanks to disinfect, deodorize, and clarify water.
  • Performs water quality analysis, testing, and verification.
  • Records data such as the residual content of chemicals and water pressure.
  • Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment.
  • Replacing or repairing broken parts, such as gauges, gaskets, plugs, flanges, valves, rings, water pipes, and pumps.
  • Calibrate water testing equipment daily.
  • Conducts laboratory tests using testing equipment, such as a colorimeter, turbidimeter, pH meter, and TDS meter.
  • PM/PMCS (Daily, Weekly and Monthly) on ROWPU, Bladders, Tanks.
  • Ability to recognize symptoms of equipment maintenance issues (I.e., membrane fouling/scaling and take corrective actions and provide critical path maintenance planning and support)

ROWPU Operator

KBR
Camp Simba
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Control treatment plant machines and equipment to purify and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial use.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as needed.
  • Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate flow of water into treating plant.
  • Troubleshoot and prepare preventative maintenance recommendations and timelines.
  • Dumps specified amounts of chemicals into water or adjust automatic devices that admit specified amounts of chemicals into tanks to disinfect, deodorize, and clarify water.
  • Turns valves to regulate water through filter beds to remove impurities. Pumps purified water into water mains.
  • Preparation and dosing Chemicals using proper PPE and Safety Procedures (Cl2, Antiscalant etc.)
  • Hourly Testing in Lab prior running ROWPU and twice per day on the field POU (FAC, TDS, pH, NTU Temperature).
  • Monitors panel board and adjusts controls to regulate flow rates and distribution of water Records data such as residual content of chemicals and water pressure.
  • Installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures of water treatment plant.
  • Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.)

Laboratory Technician-Water

DynCorp International (Amentum)
Afghanistan
08.2017 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for the execution and compliance of Water Standard Testing, Water Testing Equipment, Water Sampling and Maintaining Logs to stay in a compliance according to SOP, PWS, QAQC, TBMED577 requirements for (Potable, Non-Potable, Raw and Brine Water)
  • Evaluate Water Service for compliance with contract, Subcontractors Performance.
  • Quality Assurance for compliance with US Military Water Standards.
  • Calibrate water testing equipment daily.
  • Conducts laboratory tests using testing equipment, such as colorimeter, turbidimeter, pH and TDS meters.
  • Perform all Daily, Weekly and Monthly Report’s to the Company and US Military.
  • Experience with Tarsu ROWPU 15 K and 18 and Military ROWPU (Auto or Manuel Mode)
  • Prepare and dose Chemicals using proper PPE and Safety Procedures (Cl2, Antiscalant etc.)
  • PM/PMCS (Daily, Weekly and Monthly) on ROWPU, Bladders, Tanks
  • Maintain and Clean Cartridge Filters (5-100 Micron), Membranes, and Pumps.
  • Super-chlorination on Bladders, Tanks, DFAC line.

Water Purification Foreman-Water

DynCorp International
Afghanistan
10.2016 - 08.2017
  • Supervise the ROWPU team in water production, distribution, and maintenance of equipment E.g., Tarsu 15k, 18k, 600 GPM pump and water hoses layout.
  • Supervise Water Treatment Technicians in the performance of their duties.
  • Make rapid, appropriate decisions to improve simple to complex problems, keeping safety a priority.
  • Performing military QAR Audit /QAQC Audit, Ordering, and material catalogue.
  • Performing repairs of ROWPU, Water well’s, Storage tank and Bladder, Plumbing related jobs.
  • Understanding of how bladders affect plant operation and their potential safety hazards.
  • Ability to follow technical instructions, establish equipment maintenance schedules and utilize reference material to improve water mission.
  • Perform safety standards and conduct on-the-job training to employees.
  • Mechanical ability to facilitate diagnosis and repair or water treatment equipment; calibrate and maintain inline instrumentation.
  • Ability to recognize symptoms of equipment maintenance issues (I.e., membrane fouling/scaling and take corrective actions and provide critical path maintenance planning and support)

ROWPU Operator/Acting Materials Control Specialist

DynCorp International
Afghanistan
06.2011 - 09.2014
  • Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate flow of water into treating plant.
  • Dumps specified amounts of chemicals into water or adjust automatic devices that admit specified amounts of chemicals into tanks to disinfect, deodorize, and clarify water.
  • Performs water quality analysis testing and verification. Records data such as residual content of chemicals and water pressure.
  • Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment.
  • Monitors panel board and adjusts controls to regulate flow rates and distribution of water.
  • Perform maintenance and minor repairs in water treatment equipment’s, troubleshooting the cause of malfunction using visual inspection.
  • Operates and maintains water treatment equipment including a reverse osmosis filtration system.
  • Turns valves to regulate water through filter beds to remove impurities.
  • Replacing or repairing broken parts such as gauge, gasket, plugs, flange, valves, rings, water pipes and pumps.
  • Operate and maintain a variety of hand power tools used in the performance of assigned duties.
  • Preparing Request Orders, Receiving the requested materials, issuing the received materials to needed sections.
  • Inventory management, bench stock, inventory control log and Material Consumption Log maintenance.
  • Keep the updated Materials Safety Data Sheet on the location where the chemical materials stored.
  • Provides inventory detail to other departments as needed.
  • Compiles records of amount, type, and value of material or stock on hand.
  • Reviews and verifies quantities received against bills of lading, purchase order and shipping documents.

Education

Diploma - Computer hardware, software, and Networking

Manipal Institute of Computer Education
10.2015

Graduate - Bachelor of Commerce

Techno Global University
05.2013

High School Completed - Mathematics, General Science, and Social Subjects

03.2006

Skills

  • Water quality analysis
  • Chemical dosing
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Water treatment operations
  • Laboratory testing
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Problem solving
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Inventory management
  • Team supervision
  • Effective communication
  • Safety procedures

Professional Highlights

  • Operation and Maintenance and Troubleshoot of water purification equipment, water storage and water Distribution.
  • Lab-Technician duties, perform and calibrations, and technical testing on Water quality at Water Facility, and Point of use (POU), and various required locations.
  • ROWPU Facility, Water storage and Truck Distribution.
  • Knowledge of all testing, standards, procedures, equipment, calibrations, and chemicals.
  • Materials Control-Ordering, Tracking, Receiving and Inventory.
  • Enforce safety standards and conduct on-the-job training.
  • Plans, Organizes, and coordinates all activities related to the water mission.
  • Maintains records of water quality, usage, treatment, and production; prepares reports required by regulatory agencies concerning Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit.

Certification

  • OSHA 30Hr (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) General Industry
  • Advance Chemistry from Alison University, 2017-08-01
  • Water Plant Operator Certificate from California State University, Sacramento
  • Certificate of completion 5 years with DynCorp Intl
  • Certificate of completion Leadership training conducted by DynCorp Intl
  • Certification of Appreciation from DynCorp Intl (LOGCAP IV)

Accomplishments

Independently handled the special water mission supporting the U.S military training camp at KUSLO Mombasa Kenya on short notice and Received KBR ONE award for successfully completing the mission.

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Water Supply Technician I

FLUOR Corporation
01.2023 - Current

ROWPU Operator

KBR
09.2021 - 01.2023

Laboratory Technician-Water

DynCorp International (Amentum)
08.2017 - 01.2021

Water Purification Foreman-Water

DynCorp International
10.2016 - 08.2017

ROWPU Operator/Acting Materials Control Specialist

DynCorp International
06.2011 - 09.2014

Diploma - Computer hardware, software, and Networking

Manipal Institute of Computer Education

Graduate - Bachelor of Commerce

Techno Global University

High School Completed - Mathematics, General Science, and Social Subjects

ALWYN NAZARETH