U.S. Submergent Technologies Team

U.S. Submergent Technologies^®

Operations Office
2153 Rayburn St., Orlando, FL 32824

Corporate Headquarters
2201 Cantu Ct., Suite 116, Sarasota, FL 34232

Phone: 407-809-5556
Email: service@ussubmergent.com

Denver J. Stutler, Jr., P.E.

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Email: service@ussubmergent.com

Tel: 407‑809‑5556

Denver Stutler, Jr.’s 30-year career includes a unique combination of both public and private sector experience in the water infrastructure industry at an executive level. With a background in civil engineering, Denver began his career in 1989 by joining Camp Dresser and McKee, Inc. (CDM), an international environmental engineering firm.

Denver Stutler gained valuable technical underpinnings and rose to become a Principal at CDM. He was appointed Chief of Staff of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) in 1999. While working to protect our nation’s air and water with the FDEP, Denver gained a working knowledge of regulatory framework and learned the ins and outs of the political arena. He then served as Chief of Staff to Governor Jeb Bush from 2003 to 2005, gaining important insight into the workings of government at the federal, state, and local levels.

2005: he was appointed and confirmed by the Florida Senate as Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) where he led a $9 billion agency responsible for transportation in Florida, including highway, port, airport, public transportation, and rail systems.

2011: Denver co-founded and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Submergent Technologies^®. Acting as lead visionary and intricately involved in USSTs day-to-day activities, Denver draws upon his past leadership experiences to guide the USST team to success with a focus on safety, integrity, dependability, and innovation.

2018: Denver began developing SediVision^® to better serve the needs of customers in the wastewater industry.

2021: SediVision, LLC was launched to provide complete visibility in full wastewater tanks. Today, Denver serves as Chief Executive Officer of both U.S. Submergent Technologies and SediVision, LLC.

In his spare time, Denver enjoys spending time with his family, swimming, and practicing yoga.

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Aaron Hood

General Manager, U.S. Submergent Technologies

Email: service@ussubmergent.com

Tel: 407‑809‑5556

As USST’s General Manager, Aaron has direct oversight of all USST cleaning projects. He manages best approaches for cleaning and debris removal from structures, including wastewater treatment tanks, pipes, and collection systems.

He is responsible for ensuring the safety of the USST field crew on a daily basis. Having completed more than 80 hours of safety compliance and on-the-job training, he maintains, safely operates, and oversees the operation of pump trucks, vacuum trucks, roll-off trucks, and other company vehicles, including pre- and post-trip inspections. Aaron also serves as the communication bridge between the USST crew and the client, providing regular project updates and excellent customer service.

Aaron joined the USST team in 2014 and is a proven expert on the GritGone Process^® and Combination^3® truck operation, field operations management, equipment development, and ability to manage challenging projects.

An avid outdoorsman and Atlanta Braves fan, Aaron enjoys hunting, fishing, and passing the time on the water in his airboat with friends and dog Turner.

Paul Stephenson

Operations Manager, U.S. Submergent Technologies

Email: service@ussubmergent.com

Tel: 407‑809‑5556

Experienced in the management and development of both small and large teams, Paul Stephenson can lead multiple teams in dangerous environments, including explosive handling crews in the oil field and confined space entry in the wastewater industry. Paul manages day-to-day onsite operations while maintaining the highest level of safety for small crews.

Paul joined USST in 2016, where he operates technically advanced equipment used in the submerged cleaning of wastewater treatment plants, sewer pipes, lift stations, and associated infrastructure.

He coordinates travel to specified dumping facilities in compliance with DOT hours of service regulations and meets and interacts with customers professionally, at times from the initial bid to job completion, ensuring customer needs are satisfied safely and efficiently. Paul communicates with the main office through daily phone calls, electronic communication, and daily reports. He is responsible for conducting daily Job Hazard Analysis to ensure the safety of all personnel in and around the job site.

As Command Duty Officer in the U.S. Navy, Paul was directly responsible for mission-essential assignments of up to 300 active-duty military personnel and around-the-clock manning of various Force Protection posts to provide protection of military assets, including military explosive storage compounds to aircraft carriers. Paul has experience in pyrotechnics, oil field completion services in logging and perforation, extensive training in explosives as an ordinance specialist preparing international shipments of hazardous materials and training others in proper handling of military-grade high explosives, nine years of service in the US Navy as an Aviation Ordnanceman and also completed Navy certification as a Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention facilitator.

Randy Cordrey

Project Manager, Southern Florida

Email: rcordrey@ussubmergent.com

Tel: 407‑809‑5556

Randy Cordrey specializes in building valuable relationships in the industry, managing customer accounts and growth, and strategic thinking. He covers the South Florida area and is an excellent go-to guy for answering technical questions regarding USST capabilities.

With 30 years of experience in the solid/liquid waste and recycling industry, Randy Cordrey has expertise in waste-to-energy, organic residual management, and providing sustainability opportunities for companies.

Randy earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing from Radford University in Radford, VA. Having worked with and formed relationships with Fortune 500 companies during his career, he was responsible for growth plans for Browning Ferris Industries from 1990 to 2002.

In 2016, Randy joined the U.S. Submergent Technologies team.

He resides in Miami, Florida, and spends time with his family and grandson. Randy keeps fit by engaging in a weekly basketball game with friends and squeezes in a golf game when he can.

Chandler Stutler

Project Manager, Eastern Central Florida

Email: cstutler@ussubmergent.com

Tel: 407‑809‑5556

At U.S. Submergent Technologies, Chandler manages the Eastern Central region of the state and enjoys traveling and meeting with customers on-site to help assess their capacity issues and develop a workable solution through USST’s unique ability to clean in wet or dry conditions.

He is also highly knowledgeable about SediVision, a predictive maintenance technology that provides complete visibility in the dark water of wastewater infrastructure.

Originally from Tallahassee, Florida, Chandler Stutler is a native Floridian with a passion for helping protect and preserve the state’s natural resources. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Florida State University and was a high school linebacker for North Florida Christian varsity football.

In his spare time, Chandler enjoys running, playing tennis, practicing yoga, eating ethnic cuisine, and reading.

Join the Team

Email: jobs@ussubmergent.com

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Careers at USST

U.S. Submergent Technologies^® is the premier service provider for restoring the capacity of wet infrastructure. Specializing in submergent cleaning of sand, grit, and debris from hard-to-clean environments, USST operates in various industries, including wastewater, stormwater, oil and gas, power plants, and more. With operations based in Orlando, Florida, and headquarters in Sarasota, Florida, USST seeks to add qualified candidates to our team.

Don’t see a position listed but think you might be a good fit at USST? Tell us more! We’re always happy to meet talented individuals committed to working as part of an enthusiastic and dedicated team.

Field Service Technician II/ CDL Driver

Classification:	Non-Exempt
Reports to:	Field Supervisor
Department:	Florida Branch
Location:	Orlando, FL
Job Type:	Full Time
Pay Range:	$20 – $26 per hour
Contact:	Please send application to jobs@ussubmergent.com

USST is seeking to add qualified Field Service Technicians/CDL Drivers to its team. Field Service Technicians/CDL Drivers are primarily responsible for completing daily field duties in a safe and compliant manner as well as being highly motivated individuals with an excellent work ethic.

Main Duties:

Train in the understanding and efficient operation and troubleshooting of the USST Combination^3® truck and GritGone Process^® as well other technologies
Maintain and safely operate pump trucks, vacuum trucks, roll-off trucks and other company vehicles, including pre and post-trip inspections
Complete and submit company forms and truck logs according to state and federal regulations
Communicate professionally and report any issues to appropriate internal personnel while continuously providing excellent customer service
Successfully complete safety training as provided by USST to become an expert in recognizing potential onsite safety hazards through communication and reporting
Properly employ personal protective equipment
Exhibit a positive attitude and maintain a spirit of cooperation and teamwork at all times
Willing and able to travel for several days at a time, nights and/or weekends when required; overtime can be expected
Perform all tasks as assigned, which includes work that is considered physical, and follow detailed direction
Continuously improve through feedback

Skills & Experience:

Familiarity of the wastewater/stormwater, oil and gas, or power plant and other industries is not required, but a plus
Understand and be compliant with the Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles
Must be able to speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, coworkers, and supervisors
Understands highway and traffic signals
Able to make legible entries on paperwork
Strong team player
Experience with vacuum trucks, tankers or roll-offs strongly desired
Must be able to operate manual transmission
Must have Florida Class A or B CDL License, Tanker Endorsement, and clean driving record
Requires 2-years of experience in heavy equipment operation and driving experience
Confined Space Entry Certification (course provided, experience preferred)
OSHA 10 (course provided, experience preferred)
Must be able to pass drug test and have a current medical card
Must be 21-years of age or older
High school diploma, or its equivalent

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 80-pounds or more
Physically able to work 8 to 12 hours per day in a variety of extreme environment conditions
Must be able to bend, climb, stoop, crawl, kneel, or crouch and exhibit normal range of body motion
Must be willing to work in confined spaces following OSHA requirements and near moving mechanical parts
Must be willing to manipulate heavy equipment control levers

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability
Employer Provided Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays