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Tyler McMillan

Spirit River,Alberta

Summary

Skilled in managing water and wastewater treatment plant operations, with background in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and maintaining system efficiency. Known for strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to optimize operational processes and improve water quality standards. Demonstrated leadership in training team members on safety protocols and operational procedures, leading to enhanced performance and reduced downtime. Successfully implemented innovative solutions that resulted in improved system reliability and sustainability.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Municipal Operator/Lead Hand

Town of Spirit River
Spirit River, Alberta
03.2018 - Current
  • Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
  • Monitored and adjusted water treatment plant operations in accordance with established procedures.
  • Calibrated flow meters and testing equipment.
  • Calibrated pumps and valves to regulate the flow of chemicals into the water supply system.
  • Managed inventory of chemicals used in the water treatment process.
  • Used SCADA system to maintain appropriate levels.
  • Maintained records of plant operation, including chemical dosages, flow rates, residuals, and other parameters.
  • Responded to plant emergencies, water main breaks, and equipment breakdowns.
  • Installed new pipes and fittings to extend or repair existing mains.
  • Operated a front-end loader, grader, and backhoe to plow snow, dig holes, and move dirt.
  • I ran daily toolbox meetings to ensure tasks were completed safely.

Mechanic

McMillan Transmission
Spirit River, Alberta
01.2011 - 08.2016
  • Removed and installed transmissions in vehicles according to OEM guidelines.
  • Inspected drive trains for excessive wear or damage to components such as gears, bearings, shafts, universal joints.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Adjusted transmission linkages and cables to ensure proper operation of the transmission system.

Education

Police Foundations

Algonquin College
Pembroke, ON
04-2018

High School Diploma -

Fellows High School
Pembroke, ON
06-2008

Skills

  • Control system monitoring
  • Equipment operation
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Analyzing water quality
  • Pressure management
  • Flow control
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Level 2 Water Treatment Certification
  • Level 2 Water Distribution Certification
  • Level 1 Sewage Treatment Certification
  • Level 1 Sewage Collection Certification

Additional Training

  • Volunteer Firefighter with CPFR
  • First Aid and CPR Certification, St. John Ambulance

Timeline

Municipal Operator/Lead Hand

Town of Spirit River
03.2018 - Current

Mechanic

McMillan Transmission
01.2011 - 08.2016
  • Level 2 Water Treatment Certification
  • Level 2 Water Distribution Certification
  • Level 1 Sewage Treatment Certification
  • Level 1 Sewage Collection Certification

Police Foundations

Algonquin College

High School Diploma -

Fellows High School
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