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Kenneth Silliman

Ridgecrest

Summary

Water Supply Supervisor with considerable experience at Indian Wells Valley Water District, advancing through the ranks from Water Supply Operator I to Operator II. Successfully and safely leading a team to achieve its goals. Enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining compliance with industry standards, while being financially savvy in budget management. Proven track record in times of emergencies and crisis.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Supply Supervisor

Indian Wells Valley Water District
01.2008 - Current
  • Report directly to the operation manager, substitute in absence.
  • Provide supervision to water supply Operators.
  • Planning, assigning and prioritizing all job duties to water supply personnel.
  • Routine inspection of facilities
  • Maintaining water supply department budget.
  • Ensure safety guidelines are being followed
  • Submit report to State Water Resource Control Board.

Water Supply Operator II

Indian Wells Valley Water District
11.2004 - 01.2008
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Water Supply Operator I

Indian Wells Valley Water District
03.2002 - 11.2004
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.

Facility Operator

Inyokern Community Services District
02.1993 - 03.2002
  • Restocked office, kitchen and other common areas to maintain adequate supplies.
  • Reported building issues to building management to reduce safety concerns.
  • Set up and broke down meeting rooms for events.
  • Maintained incoming and outgoing shipment and mail logs to facilitate mailroom operations.

Sales and Service Representative

Camelot Electrical Wholesale
09.1985 - 01.1993
  • Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.

Education

GED -

Immanuel Christian School
Ridgecrest, CA

Skills

  • Vendor relationship management
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Supplier negotiation

Accomplishments

Certs

Certification

  • Grade T3 Water Treatment Operator Certification in October 2013
  • Grade D4 Water Distribution Operator Certification in February 2008
  • Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification in July 2005
  • Grade T2 Water Treatment Operator Certification in January 2005
  • Grade D2 Water Distribution Operator Certification in June 2004
  • Grade D1 Water Distribution Operator Certification in January 2004

Interests

  • Woodworking
  • Exploring the desert (Motorcycle/SxS)
  • Home Brewing
  • Computer home networking
  • Filming and Video editing
  • Stain Glass



Timeline

Water Supply Supervisor

Indian Wells Valley Water District
01.2008 - Current

Water Supply Operator II

Indian Wells Valley Water District
11.2004 - 01.2008

Water Supply Operator I

Indian Wells Valley Water District
03.2002 - 11.2004

Facility Operator

Inyokern Community Services District
02.1993 - 03.2002

Sales and Service Representative

Camelot Electrical Wholesale
09.1985 - 01.1993

GED -

Immanuel Christian School

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