Water & Wastewater Manager Go Back Name: Gilbert M. Ybarbo Contact Information E-mail: gybarbo1@satx.rr.com Phone Number: 210-662-7358 Target Work Locations: #1 - Reno, NV #2 - San Diego, CA Willing to Relocate? Yes Date Available: today Resume: GILBERT YBARBO (210) 662-7358, 683-7854 OBJECTIVE__________________________________________________________________________________ A challenging position that will fully utilize my skills and experience, with the opportunity to contribute to the management and operation through exemplary and outstanding performance. QUALIFICATIONS___________________________________________________________________________ Over 13 years of management experience in public service Effective managerial and organizational skills Proficient in maintaining a productive department and staff Development and implementation skills in all areas of administration and management Administer and conduct safety training, QA/QC, track and trend efficiencies and goal setting SKILLS______________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Word, Excel, Word Perfect, Quattro, Lotus Contract Management, Budget Management, Development and implementation of management cost control tools and monitoring programs. EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE_________________________________________________________________ Superior Water Management Of Texas Houston, TX. Capacity Development Specialist September 2004 to Present Provide Texas Commission of Environmental Quality capacity development program to Municipalities, Utility Districts, Water Supply Corporations, and Private Utility Companies financial, managerial and technical development needs in 86 subjects or categories of business development in administration, operations, and maintenance departments. Action Roofing & Remodeling San Antonio, TX. Estimator October 2004 to Present Bid on and estimate residential and commercial roofing and remodeling. Texas Rural Water Assoc. Austin TX. Capacity Development Specialist Feb. 2003 to Sept. 2004 Provide Texas Commission of Environmental Quality capacity development program to Municipalities, Utility Districts, Water Supply Corporations, and Private Utility Companies financial, managerial and technical development needs in 86 subjects or categories of business development in administration, operations, and maintenance departments. East Cedar Creek Fresh Water Supply Dist. East TX. General Manager 2001-2002 Oversee all administrative and operational functions of the utility District consisting of, 30+ employees, and four water and sewer plants. Manage a $4.2 million dollar annual operating budget. Duties included directing, training, evaluating supervisors and midlevel managers. Responsibilities and accountability included capital improvement project management, budgeting, planning, land condemnation and acquisitioning, contract management of services and goods, management of purchasing and procurement. Track and trend overall performance of Districts service to the community, and all expenditures. Utilize the most feasible means with alternative solutions to cut cost and work within the budget (Values Based Management). Conduct and administer regulatory reporting and monitoring. Report to a seven member Board of Directors. City of Carlsbad, Carlsbad, New Mexico Wastewater Superintendent 1998-2001 Manage and operate the City of Carlsbad wastewater treatment plant and sewer collection system, composting facility, water reuse program, partial EPA City pre-treatment program, and the city’s water and wastewater laboratory. Regular duties included management of the department’s budget, administration, train, direct, and evaluate 7-10 employees. Participate in the development of the city’s planning and design of the water and sewer infrastructure, assist with the superintendent duties of the city’s solid waste department and the Water Superintendent duties for the City of Maljamar and the Double Eagle public water supply systems. Assist Street superintendent and Parks and Recreation Superintendent during emergency preparedness, inclement weather, city and private events. Report to Deputy Director of Public Works. Attend all City Water Board meetings in support of the City’s administration ready to answer all questions on expenditures and capital improvement progress. San Antonio Water Systems, Operator III 1989-1990, Shift Supervisor 1990-1997, WRC Tech II 1997-1998 Supervise train and evaluate a crew of 8-10 people on a daily basis in operations and maintenance. Evaluate the plant, track and trend performance and expenditures. Develop operation reports and S.O.P. Assigned to special tasks force teams to troubleshoot and bring other city plants back into regulatory compliance. Provide liaison and inspection for Director of Operations for all capital improvement projects at the Dos Rios Water Recycling Center and at all sewer facilities owned by the city of San Antonio. Conduct safety meetings and address performance goals of personnel and water treatment processes. Organizational restructuring occurred in 1997. Reclassified as a WRC Technician II until management and AFSCME Union could develop new pay classifications and job descriptions however, job duties and pay, as a Shift Supervisor did not change. Action Roofing & Remodeling / Bexar County Roofing & Remodeling Estimator 1995-1998 Bid on and estimate residential and commercial roofing and remodeling. San Antonio River Authority, Utilities Line Inspector I 1984 - 1989 Inspect and enforce regulatory requirements for sewer appurtenances, storm drainage construction, liaison, change orders, as built, check grade and elevation, trenching safety, concrete testing, hydrostatic testing, pressure testing, mandrel testing. Assist with input of capability or special work sequence instructions at construction meeting for all SARA major capital bond improvement projects. Other duties where served where needed in collection system operations and maintenance and plant operations at Martinez I, II and Salatrillo wastewater Treatment plants. EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________________________ Northwood University, Carlsbad, NM. & Cedar Hill Campus Dallas, TX. Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration Courses: Major course work in business administration and management, minor course work accounting and finance Hamilton University Distance Learning Program Evanston Wyoming Courses: Environmental Mgt. And Environmental Science Geo Leonard School of Realty Certificate: Master Real Estate Assoc. Certificate) Courses: Real Estate Texas A&M Extension Service / City of San Antonio / SAWS / TRWA / LAI / New Mexico State University / Los Alamos National Laboratories / National Safety Council / Sacramento, California State University Ken Kerri EPA manuals / City of Carlsbad / Texas commission of Environmental Quality Certifications: Chlorine Emergency Response, Texas Class A Wastewater, Class C Surface Water, Compost Facility Operator, Supervisory Safety Training, EEO Certification Training, Public Funds Investor Training, Supervisory Skills Training Program, Budget Workshops, Utility Regulations, Directed assistance Modules 1-4, Fire Protection Specialist Courses: TEEX Management, Water, and, Wastewater Training, City of San Antonio First Aid, CPR, and EEO Training, TRWA Texas Public Funds Investment Training, City of Carlsbad Finance and Budgeting, Los Alamos Nat Lab. HAZMAT Chlorine Emergency Response Training, Air Force Firefighting Structural, Crash, and Rescue. Training. (Testing for the class B in Water certification in 2005). Judson High School Courses: General academics REFERENCES________________________________________________________________________________ Available Upon Request