Raner Coleman
Water Wastewater Section Head
Chalk River,ON
Summary
I am currently a Section Head of the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Water and Wastewater Utilities with a thorough background in operation, maintenance, repair and management of water and wastewater systems. Over 20 years of experience in the industry where I have progressed my career by beginning as an Operator, transitioning into an Industrial Mechanic role and finally becoming the authority as the Section Head and ORO of the utilities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Wastewater Section Head
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON
10.2017 - Current
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among staff by encouraging innovative thinking and fostering an environment that supported collaborative problem solving.
- Led cross-functional teams to complete projects on time and within budget, fostering collaborative work environment.
- Developed comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in reduced onboarding time and improved job satisfaction.
- Optimized workflow processes for increased efficiency, resulting in reduced turnaround times for deliverables.
- Delivered measurable results through execution of targeted process improvements that drove cost savings without sacrificing quality or service levels.
- Improved employee engagement rates through open lines communication forums where concerns could be addressed promptly and effectively.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop clear objectives, strategies, timelines, budgets, risk assessments, monitoring plans, evaluations/results reporting frameworks for successful implementation of initiatives.
- Oversaw successful launch of multiple high-priority projects, demonstrating strong leadership skills and strategic planning abilities.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing policies regularly and updating procedures accordingly to maintain relevance and effectiveness.
- Contributed to successful expansion of business by proactively identifying new market opportunities and developing strategies for penetration.
ORO Water Wastewater
Ontario Clean Water Agency
Petawawa, ON
10.2000 - 04.2012
- Enhanced plant efficiency by optimizing wastewater treatment processes and procedures.
- Developed strong working relationships with relevant regulatory agencies, ensuring open lines of communication and proactive compliance efforts.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including data on water quality, equipment performance, and chemical usage.
- Reduced operational costs through regular maintenance of equipment and identifying areas for improvement.
- Trained new operators in proper techniques for operating equipment and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective strategies for managing plant operations and meeting performance goals.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among staff by encouraging innovative thinking and fostering an environment that supported collaborative problem solving.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on industry best practices and emerging technologies relevant to wastewater treatment operations.
- Optimized chemical dosing practices for improved wastewater treatment results while minimizing chemical consumption costs.
- Troubleshot complex issues related to wastewater treatment systems, providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by consistently monitoring water quality parameters and adjusting treatment methods accordingly.
Education
Industrial Millwright - Trades
St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ONGeneral Carpenter - Trades
Algonquin College
RenfrewManagement And Supervision Certificate - Utilities
American Water Works Association
Skills
Team Management
undefinedTimeline
Water Wastewater Section Head
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
10.2017 - Current
ORO Water Wastewater
Ontario Clean Water Agency
10.2000 - 04.2012
Industrial Millwright - Trades
St. Lawrence College
General Carpenter - Trades
Algonquin College
Management And Supervision Certificate - Utilities
American Water Works Association
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