Marissa Rayburn
Rome
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in operations management and plant safety. Known for effective problem-solving and cross-functional coordination, consistently achieving enhanced service delivery and operational integrity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Operator
City of Rome
Rome, GA
11.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with city regulations and safety standards.
- Managed scheduling and workflow for team members to maximize efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in streamlined service delivery.
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying maintenance needs proactively.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure operational integrity and quality control.
- Established strong working relationships with Chemical vendors, ordering chemicals, and communicating to establish the best quotes for our chemicals.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Day Shift Operator
City of Rome
Rome, GA
01.2021 - 11.2023
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain safety standards and equipment functionality.
- Conducted hourly chemical analysis, jar tests, and chlorine samples to ensure our plant was operating in occurrence with state and federal regulations.
- Conducted daily BACT samples for both Raw Source water and Entry Point water going into the distribution system.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions.
Relief Operator
City of Rome
Rome, GA
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and addressing issues promptly to maintain operations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections of vehicles and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Developed maintenance schedules that optimized equipment longevity and reduced repair costs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Covered and call outs on various shifts to ensure no shift was left short handed.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected machinery failures.
Night Shift Operator
City of Rome
Rome, GA
07.2017 - 12.2018
- Managed daily operations of state laboratory testing, contributing to accurate and timely health assessments for Georgia residents.
- Conducted systematic jar tests and chlorine analyses to verify adherence to environmental regulations and operational integrity.
- Analyzed production processes, swiftly identifying and rectifying issues to maintain optimal productivity levels.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL10.2026
High School Diploma -
Rome High School
Rome, GA05.2012
Skills
- Safety management
- Operations management
- Cross-functional coordination
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Plant safety
- Efficient with SCADA Software
Accomplishments
- Certified Class 3 Water Treatment Operator for the State of Georgia
- Certified Class 2 Water Treatment Operator for the State of Georgia
Timeline
Chief Operator
City of Rome
11.2023 - Current
Day Shift Operator
City of Rome
01.2021 - 11.2023
Relief Operator
City of Rome
12.2018 - 01.2021
Night Shift Operator
City of Rome
07.2017 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Business Management
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma -
Rome High School