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Work History
Education
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Chad Davis

Wasa,BC

Summary

I am a level 1 Water Treatment Multi Utility Operator with a decade of experience in Plumbing. I am a physically fit hard working and reliable employee who will grow with your business and become a valuable part of your team. Emphasis on safety and clear communication continue to be a priority in my private and work life.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Water and Waste Water Treatment Technician

Sampson Water Services.
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
  • Utilized SCADA systems to monitor and control plant operations.
  • Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders
  • Interpreted data to identify trends and address problems.
  • Conducted regular inspections of tanks, valves and other equipment to verify compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Monitored and adjusted controls to maintain optimal water quality.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
  • Controlled operation of variety of water treatment plant equipment, including pumps, filters and chemical feed systems.

Outdoor Field Technician

The Water Guy
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Install and maintain well and water treatment systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.
  • Enacted successful repairs by applying technical skills and operations knowledge.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.

Plumbing Apprentice

Bruder Plumbing and Heating
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Plumbing Apprentice

JJ Mechanical
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.

Plumbing Apprentice

HighPoint Plumbing and Heating
08.2015 - 10.2018
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.

Education

Level 1 Water Treatment Multi Utility - Water Treatment

BCWWA
BC
07-2025

Small Water And Waste Water System - Water And Waste Water

BCWWA
BC
07-2024

Confined Space, Fall Protection, TDG, WHMIS, WA, - Safety

Safety Vantage
BC
05-2024

Plumbing Level 1 And 2 - Plumbing

College of The Rockies
Cranbrook, BC
11-2020

Operator in Training - Water And Waste Water

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops
05-2014

Operation of Waste Water Treatment Plants Volume 1 - Waste Water

University of Sacramento
California
03-2011

High School Diploma -

Selkirk Secondary
Kimberley, BC
06-2009

Skills

  • Disinfection procedures
  • Chemical handling
  • System troubleshooting
  • Pipe fitting
  • Customer relations
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Daily testing of water
  • bi-weekly sampling of all major sites
  • Inspection of new water and sewer connections
  • transporting Sodium Hypochlorite
  • routine system maintenance
  • Soldering up to 4"
  • knowledge and experience with all applicable plumbing tools

Timeline

Water and Waste Water Treatment Technician

Sampson Water Services.
05.2024 - 07.2025

Outdoor Field Technician

The Water Guy
05.2023 - 01.2024

Plumbing Apprentice

Bruder Plumbing and Heating
05.2022 - 02.2023

Plumbing Apprentice

JJ Mechanical
01.2019 - 05.2022

Plumbing Apprentice

HighPoint Plumbing and Heating
08.2015 - 10.2018

Level 1 Water Treatment Multi Utility - Water Treatment

BCWWA

Small Water And Waste Water System - Water And Waste Water

BCWWA

Confined Space, Fall Protection, TDG, WHMIS, WA, - Safety

Safety Vantage

Plumbing Level 1 And 2 - Plumbing

College of The Rockies

Operator in Training - Water And Waste Water

Thompson Rivers University

Operation of Waste Water Treatment Plants Volume 1 - Waste Water

University of Sacramento

High School Diploma -

Selkirk Secondary
Chad Davis