Tommy O'Brien
Director of Water Utilities




WORK HISTORY

Director of Water Utilities, City of Abilene (2004 to present)

General Manager of White River Municipal Water District, Spur, Texas (1998 to 2004)

Consulting Engineer for Private Companies in Colorado and Texas (1975 to 1998)






EXPERIENCE

· Director of Water Utilities: Experienced in managing the following Divisions:
    *Engineering
    *Water Production
    *Water Treatment
    *Water Distribution
    *Wastewater Treatment
    *Wastewater Collection
    *Laboratory Services
    *Water Utility Billing

· General Manager: Experienced in design of water treatment and distribution systems; contract management for water supply and construction activities; operation of water treatment and distribution facilities; and reservoir management.

· Private Consulting Engineer: Experienced in the design and operation of water treatment and distribution facilities and wastewater treatment and collection facilities, and contract management for construction activities.

EDUCATION
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Master of Science in Civil Engineering (emphasis in sanitary engineering), Texas Tech University, 1975
· Bachelor of Science (mathematics), Baylor University, 1973

LICENSES:

· Registered Professional Engineer – Texas (1980)
· Registered Professional Engineer – Colorado (1980)