A career built in water, operations, leadership, and service.
06/2024-Current
Water Treatment Plant Manager
City of Yuma Utilities, AZ
Direct complex Arizona potable-water operations and capital planning for the 40-MGD Main St. WTP and the 20-MGD Agua Viva WTP, leading modernization, budgeting, and long-range treatment strategy, proving potable-water leadership, Arizona fit, regulatory credibility, capital execution, team stabilization, and executive communication.
Key Achievements
Manage a $15.5M CIP portfolio including wells, membrane replacements, and plant-resilience upgrades that strengthen reliability and operational continuity.
Coordinate utility strategy with city leadership, outside agencies, neighboring jurisdictions, and MCAS Yuma, translating technical needs into practical, mission-ready action.
Improved TTHM removal 40% in one quarter through disciplined process optimization and PAC strategy adjustments.
Advanced Treatment Command
Stakeholder Coordination
Current Arizona Utility Leadership
Capital Execution