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Maslin Ouellette

St.-Charles,ON

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience at the Town of Gananoque, adept at scheduling maintenance and fostering strong interpersonal relationships. Proven track record in developing emergency response plans and optimizing plant performance, while mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of regulations and commitment to safety ensure efficient and compliant operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Operator

Town Of Gananoque
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex operational challenges.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to minimize downtime while maximizing equipment lifespan and reliability.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans, ensuring the safety of all personnel during unforeseen events or incidents.
  • Played a pivotal role in major capital projects, collaborating with engineering teams to design state-of-the-art processing systems that improved overall plant performance.
  • Established strong working relationships with key vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for critical services and supplies.
  • Mentored junior operators, providing ongoing training and support to ensure their professional development.
  • Streamlined workflows for increased productivity, overseeing daily operations and monitoring performance indicators.
  • Participated in a standby rotation approximately once every 5 weeks.
  • Acted as Operator In Charge and Overall Responsible Operator.

Operator In Charge

Town Of Gananoque
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.

Water Systems Operator

MacLellan Water Technology
11.2019 - 05.2021
  • Oversaw operations of over 180 small water systems in Eastern Ontario.
  • Managed scheduling for maintenance and sampling activities.
  • Fostered strong interpersonal connections with clients and Ministry of Environment personnel.
  • Collaborated with coworkers on best practices for maintenance, sampling, repairs and safety protocols.

Water/Wastewater Operator

Clearford Water
08.2017 - 11.2019
  • Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
  • Drafted reports and maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by State.
  • Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition.
  • Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
  • Conducted routine sampling of drinking water and public water following standard operating procedures.
  • Optimized plant performance by conducting regular maintenance on pumps, valves, and other equipment.
  • Maximized treatment capacity by effectively managing sludge levels within sedimentation basins using solids removal techniques such as skimming or pumping out waste materials.
  • Gathered samples from six facilities throughout Eastern Ontario.
  • Managed operations across six facilities around the clock.

Education

Environmental Technician - Environmental Sciences

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, None
06.2016

Skills

  • Meeting deadlines
  • Scheduling maintenance
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Operations and field work
  • Keeping logs of maintenance needs
  • Knowledge of process's
  • Strong knowledge of regulations
  • Coordinating underground infrastructure repairs
  • Emergency repairs

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Certification

Water Treatment Level 2

Water Distribution Level 2

Wastewater Collections Level 2

Wastewater Treatment Level 1


Valid G drivers license

Timeline

Chief Operator

Town Of Gananoque
12.2023 - Current

Operator In Charge

Town Of Gananoque
05.2021 - 12.2023

Water Systems Operator

MacLellan Water Technology
11.2019 - 05.2021

Water/Wastewater Operator

Clearford Water
08.2017 - 11.2019

Environmental Technician - Environmental Sciences

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology

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