Experience & Strengths
Utilities Operations Management I Civil Engineering I Quality Improvement I Budget Planning & Administration I Personnel Management I Customer Service & Public Relations I Quality Improvement I Environmental & Public Health
Pro-active and innovative with a history of bottom-line contributions; tenacious and creative challenge seeker with a proven record of accomplishment.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to establish trust, rapport and consensus.
Excellent problem resolution and troubleshooting skills.
asily assimilate technical information.
Professional Employment History
CITY OF ANN ARBOR. - Public Services Area - Ann Arbor, MI
Manager, Water Treatment Services - 1997-present
Responsible for daily operations, maintenance and inspection, laboratory services, plant engineering and administration of 50 MGD water treatment plant using surface water and ground water, hydropower generation facilities and dams. Ensure that the water supply system is in compliance with state and federal regulations. Oversee all aspects of personnel management. Leading all aspects of security enhancements of the City's water supply system.
Interim Director of Utilities - 1999-2001
Directly responsible for water production and distribution, wastewater treatment, stormwater collection and disposal, and hydroelectric facility, 139 employees, unionized department, and the administration of a $35M O&M budget.
Completed a comprehensive assessment of the Water Utilities Department.
Led a Sanitary Sewage Backup Prevention Taskforce to develop cost-effective options to address and resolve problems.
Project Engineer - 1990-1997
Responsible for construction management of various projects for the City's water supply system, including engineering design, job bidding, supervising and coordinating subcontractors and consulting engineers, resolving problems, and working with the public. Provided engineering support and services; prepared project management reports, technical and bid specifications and drawings.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Chicago
M.S., Civil Engineering, August, 1989
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI, Delhi, India
B.S., Civil Engineering, June, 1982
Licensure, Certification and Membership
State of Michigan Professional Engineer License
MDEQ F-1 Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification
American Water Works Association
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