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Darin Duncan Dduncan725@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/darin-duncan-280421b3
725 Pico San Mateo, CA 94403
Water Utility Professional
ED U C AT I O N
Delivers proven track record of completing major water system projects, solving
Bachelor’s Degree, PR O F I L E
broad-based utility problems, and building and motivating diverse workgroups.
Mechanical Engineering
Brings background of water system design, construction, operations, regulatory
Santa Clara University
knowledge, and emergency planning and response to lead the Operations
1990
Department at Cal Water by continuing to foster the one team approach and
collaborating with other groups at Cal Water.
Associate’s Degree,
Water Treatment
Santiago Canyon College W O R K EX PER I E N C E
Anticipated fall 2019
Director of Operations • California Water Service Company
2017 to present
Oversaw and supported all field operations for the Company's Central Operating
CE RT I F I CA T I O NS
Region including Tulare, Fresno, Monterey, Santa Clara, and San Mateo Counties.
Provided district emergency support, fostered excellent relations with the
State of California
Company’s primary labor union, and supported various business development
Registered Professional Engineer,
activities. Primary operation’s liaison to Engineering, Accounting, and Rates
• Civil #50822
Departments.
State of California Director of Rates • CWS Group
Division of Drinking Water 2008 to 2014 and 2015 to 2017
Operator Certification
Director responsible for water system rate cases and other economic regulatory
• T-2 Certification #26281
matters filed with public utility commissions in California and Hawaii. Lead the
• D-5 Certification #24325
Rates team effort to file three complex General Rates Cases (2009, 2012, and 2015).
The GRC is the economic model to report progress to the Commission and obtain
State of California regulatory approval of expenses and infrastructure improvements needed over a 3
Contractor’s License year period. De-mystified and improved communication of the GRC to a broad
• Class A, RME, #781744 audience of internal customers.
District Manager • Cal Water
CO RE S T RE NG T HS Bear Gulch (Menlo Park) District • 1999 to 2008
Bayshore (San Mateo) District • 2016 to 2017
• Technical water system operational
Managed and oversaw direct, day-to-day water utility operations for 2 separate
understanding
water districts located on the San Francisco Peninsula. In this role, was responsible
• Excellent political and community for customer service, operations, business decisions, and community relations for
relations leadership highly complex water systems, serving 54,000 (Bayshore) and 18,000 service
connections (Bear Gulch) and impacting important and influential communities.
• Full water business case
comprehension Various Engineering Positions • Cal Water
Acting Chief Engineer • 2014-15 • Engineering Manager • 1996 to 1999
• High ethical standards
Staff Engineer • 1990 to 1995
• Safety focused
Created and approved various plans and specification for water infrastructure
• Excellent communications projects such as wells, treatment plants, storage tanks, pipelines, and pump
stations. Performed water system engineering system troubleshooting and design
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Previous Candidate including hydraulic modeling, field inspections, and collaborative problem solving
with coworkers and customers. This technical portion of career culminated in
overseeing entire Engineering department staff of approximately 150 people in an
acting assignment in 2014.
