Kevin A Burkett is seeking a position as a Wastewater Operator or Corrosion Technician. He has experience in wastewater treatment, environmental testing, and corrosion testing from his education and current role as a Corrosion Technician/Wastewater Operator. Burkett has various certifications in wastewater operation, corrosion testing, and industrial waste. He also has experience in Microsoft Office applications and strong organizational skills.
Accomplished as QA/QC specialist in Precast concrete products for more than 15+years(11+years gulf + 4 years India ) in the field of Chemical & Precast concrete Industry. Seeking a challenging position with career growth opportunities in the field of Quality control
1. Kevin A Burkett
112 Gulfstream Way Greenwood, IN 46143
(812) 350-1224 • kbuckett@hotmail.com
Objective
To obtaina positionasa WastewaterOperatoror CorrosionTechnicianinthe Waste Treatmentor
Automotive industry,utilizingmyabilitiesinWastewaterTreatment,EnvironmentalTestingand
CorrosionTesting.
Education
California State University – Sacramento, CA 2012 – 2014
Coursework for Waste Water Operators License
Indiana University – Purdue University of Indianapolis – Indianapolis, IN 2009 – 2012
Coursework for Business Management Degree
Military Experience
United States Marine Corps 1996 – 2000
Corporal – Honorable Discharge
Volunteer Experience
Columbus Arts Council
Columbus Community Center
Goodwill
Certifications, Training, and Skills
PPG Knowledge College Electrocoat Certification
Henkel Phosphate Pretreatment Certification
Certified Class AS Wastewater Operator
RICRA Certified
Class B Industrial Waste Apprentice
2 Years’ Experience Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Proficient in Film Thickness Coatings and Testing
Pneumatic Pumps, CVP and PCVP pipe construction
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills in team oriented environments
2. Work Experience
KYB Americas Corporation - Franklin, Indiana 2012 – Present
Corrosion Technician/Wastewater Operator
Organization, completion, and analysis of Salt Fog Testing, Salt Dip Testing, Cyclic
Corrosion Testing, Adhesion Testing, Film Thickness Testing, Hardness Testing,
Pretreatment Testing, weekly and monthly reports.
Responsible for Waste Water Documentation, Weekly Effluent Samples, RO and DI
Regeneration, Chemical Refills, Maintaining Waste Water Process, Cooling Tower
Readings, Conductivity and Flow Readings.
Proficient in rebuilding and maintaining Arro and Wilden pumps, Chemical Analysis,
Dealing with Corrosive material, maintaining and adjusting pH levels, Daily Titrations
and adjustments, Heat exchange cleaning, Solvent tank cleaning, Process Stage
Cleaning, Maintaining Lamellas(Clarifiers) and Filter Press Rebuild and Operation.
Enkei, America – Columbus, IN 2009 – 2012
Lead Engineering Lab Technician
Organization, completion, and analysis of radial, fatigue, durability, impact, and Satec
charpy testing, weekly and monthly reports.
Responsible for weekly presentations to various customers and provided quality and
performance training for floor associates.
Implemented new safety and process changes currently in use company-wide.
Proficient with Tinius Olson machine, Charpy Impact machine, Basic Calibration,
Environmental testing, Durability, Laboratory Chemical testing, Band Saw, Milling and
other Laboratory experience.
Selected for “Help and Safe of the Month” seven times since June of 2010 and 20+ times
for “Help and Safe of the Week”.
Recent recipient of the “EIP Help of the Year” award.
Recent recipient of the “ EIP Most Points of the Year” award
Recent recipient of the “Overall Second Highest Points” award
Recent recipient of the Presidents Lighthouse Award
Securitas Security – Columbus, IN 2005 – 2009
Security Supervisor
Directly responsible for training and supervision of up to 15 officers per shift.
Responsibilities also included management of weekly scheduling and reporting.
References Available Upon Request