Craig Fisher MWM.soc (snr)
Water Technician
Perth,WA
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Technician
Taurus Water Hygiene
United Kingdom
07.2003 - Current
- Prepared records of plant operations, material quantities and laboratory test results.
- Analyzed customer complaints regarding water quality issues and determined appropriate corrective action plans.
- Collected samples from various locations throughout the distribution system for laboratory analysis.
- Implemented corrective actions when necessary to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing drinking water quality.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting problems associated with operating a water treatment plant.
- Inspected water quality and levels and reported findings to supervisors.
- Handled customers' emergency needs to resolve water problems and resulting damages.
- Collected and sent water samples to health labs for review.
- Conducted water testing and analysis to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Trained personnel in proper safety procedures related to working with hazardous chemicals used in water treatment processes.
- Performed housekeeping duties to keep facilities clean and neat.
- Performed regular inspections of storage tanks, pipelines, valves, and hydrants for signs of corrosion or leakage.
- Identified areas where additional monitoring was needed based on changes in source waters or operational conditions.
- Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
- Directed and coordinated plant workers engaged in routine operations and maintenance activities.
- Advised management regarding regulatory requirements pertaining to drinking water safety standards.
- Developed detailed reports to document all activities related to the operation of the water treatment system.
- Cleaned and maintained tanks, filter beds and other work areas.
- Calibrated, maintained, and operated laboratory equipment such as pH meters, turbidity meters, and spectrophotometers.
- Collected samples to assess water quality and tested for pH, hardness and sediment levels.
- Investigated potential sources of pollution entering into a public water supply system.
- Performed preventative maintenance on water treatment systems including pumps, filters, softeners, and chlorinators.
- Assisted in safe unloading and storage of chemicals.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving water supply contamination or disruption of service.
- Added chemicals to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Education
Level 3 - Legionella Compliance
City & Guilds
City & Guilds02-2023
Pass With Merit - Legionella Risk Assessment
City & Guilds
City & Guilds (uk)01-2018
Senior Member - Water Safety
The Water Management Society
Birmingham, United Kindom07-2005
High School Diploma -
High Arcal School
Dudley, United Kingdom05-1994
Skills
- Adherence to Safety Guidelines
- Strong Teamwork Ability
- Client Support
- Water Quality Analysis
- Water sampling techniques
- Water Quality Compliance
- Understanding of Compliance Standards
- Attention to Documentation Detail
Affiliations
Football Coaching Certification
Golf
Family Time Activities
Dog Fostering Charity, Volunteer
Accomplishments
Progressed through the water management society over 20 years, from associate member, to full member and then senior member, through experience.
A very experienced water hygiene technician with over 20 years experience working in legionella compliance and risk management.
I came through the ranks of Taurus Water Hygiene from trainee to Managing Director, managing a team of 20 staff.
Certification
City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Legionella Compliance and Risk Assessment
Working at Heights (WAH) Safety Certification
Confined Space Safety Training
Lone Working Safety Certification
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Training Certification
Health and Safety Training Certification
Languages
English
Professional
Volunteer Work
Founder of a charity in the UK dedicated to fostering and adopting disabled and ill dogs
Volunteer Work
Founder, Sedgley Town Football Club, United Kingdom
Founder and Head Coach of Sedgley Town, a grassroots youth football team focused on fostering talent and teamwork
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Water Technician
Taurus Water Hygiene
07.2003 - Current
Level 3 - Legionella Compliance
City & Guilds
Pass With Merit - Legionella Risk Assessment
City & Guilds
Senior Member - Water Safety
The Water Management Society
High School Diploma -
High Arcal School
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