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Patrick Dawson

Phoenix

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented safety professional with over 5 years of experience as a Public Safety Security Officer. Proficient in performing routine inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Possess an associate degree in Water Resource Technology along with certifications in OSHA30-Hr General Industry Safety & Health Card and Forklift Certification. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Water Resources Management at Florida Gateway College.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Helper

City Of Phoenix
04.2024 - Current
  • Provide safety and operational training to all employees and annual training to all staff.
  • Performing maintenance and repair work on water/wastewater equipment
  • Assist EHS staff with training of the city's respiratory programs when assigned.
  • Assists with the repair of mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, sludge removal machines, chemical feeders, blowers, coolers, air compressors, and heating equipment in a water or wastewater treatment plant
  • Lubricates, aligns, adjusts, and cleans mechanical equipment and performs other preventive maintenance tasks
  • Diagnose equipment problems and determine repairs needed.
  • Respond to emergency call outs, troubleshoot problems, and take actions to ensure plant integrity.
  • Coordinate and assist incident commander and /or emergency coordinator in the event of chemical emergencies or spills and serve as liaison to outside agencies when assigned.
  • Cleans equipment and work areas for the safety of staff and the maintenance of buildings
  • Completes paperwork to document work completed
  • Maintain SOP library for chlorine and update existing programs when revisions are made.

Wastewater DAF Operator

Liquid Environmental Solutions
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Inspecting treatment equipment regularly
  • Operating controls of different treatment computers and machines
  • Collecting and testing water samples
  • Adding chemicals to the wastewater, such as chlorine, lime, and ammonia
  • Cleaning and maintaining equipment
  • Ensuring important safety regulations are met
  • Recording data, operational actions, and gauge readings
  • Evaluated facility air quality levels using specialized monitoring equipment to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Conducted regular audits of environmental health and safety procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Warehouse Supervisor

Ethan Allen Inc
07.2015 - 01.2023
  • Implemented troubleshooting methods and techniques, effectively alleviating issues with equipment and devices
  • Complied with all standards and protocol requirements regarding warehouse operations, shipping and receiving and material handling
  • Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within the warehouse by using the forklift
  • Verified that materials were stored in incorrectly designated areas throughout the warehouse and monitored inventory control levels for replenishment needs
  • Complete a variety of logs, documents and reports regarding quantity of materials handled,equipment operations,SOP's report incident, chemical spill,safety and environmental data.
  • Schedule and conduct facility safety meetings.
  • Conduct safety and environmental inspections.

Public Safety Security Officer

Dream City Church
06.2014 - 05.2019
  • Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures
  • Monitor property safety and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Investigate accidents and incidents to determine causes and preventive measures
  • Provide safety training and education to facility.
  • Collaborate with management to develop safety policies
  • Prepare and present safety reports and statistics
  • Evaluate and recommend safety equipment and resources
  • Provides regulatory interpretation and safety analysis as required
  • Interprets policies, procedures, and rules for management and staff
  • Assessed company security risks and developed actionable solutions to be presented to management
  • Inspected the parking lot to verify vehicles were properly parked and displayed parking permits
  • Part-Time

Education

Bachelor of Science - Water Resource Management

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
08-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Water Technology Resource

Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
12.2024

Skills

  • The use and care of SCBA equipment and personal protective equipment(PPE)
  • Email,spreadsheet, work processing and presentation
  • Typing 35-40 WPM,Advance 7 key skills
  • Knowledge of city policies,memoranda of understanding and administrative regulation
  • Record keeping and file maintenance procedures

Certification

  • OSHA,29CFR 1926-500, Fall Protection Safety Training Certification of completion.
  • OSHA 30hr General Industry Safety and Health Card.
  • City of Phoenix, WSOMR-Hazwoper Incident Command.
  • City of Phoenix, WSOMR-Hazwoper Spill Reponses.


Timeline

Utility Helper

City Of Phoenix
04.2024 - Current

Wastewater DAF Operator

Liquid Environmental Solutions
01.2023 - 04.2024

Warehouse Supervisor

Ethan Allen Inc
07.2015 - 01.2023

Public Safety Security Officer

Dream City Church
06.2014 - 05.2019
  • OSHA,29CFR 1926-500, Fall Protection Safety Training Certification of completion.
  • OSHA 30hr General Industry Safety and Health Card.
  • City of Phoenix, WSOMR-Hazwoper Incident Command.
  • City of Phoenix, WSOMR-Hazwoper Spill Reponses.


Bachelor of Science - Water Resource Management

Florida Gateway College

Associate of Applied Science - Water Technology Resource

Gateway Community College
Patrick Dawson