Daryl Watson
Boydton,VA
Summary
A position in the transportation industry, with a focus on materials movement using heavy machinery. I have experience in driving as well using box trucks up to 26 feet.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foreman
Murphy Manpower
Boydton, VA
02.2024 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
Carpenter/builder
Self Employed
Boydton, VA
08.2021 - 02.2024
- Demolition, remodel
- Build homes, plumbing repairs, some electrical repairs flooring repairs all types of home improvements
Heavy Equipment Operator
Biggs Construction
La Crosse, VA
01.2020 - 06.2021
- I can operate skidsteer, wheel loader, haul truck, excavator, rollers, and a little bit of dozer
- This was an utility contractor which did sewer and water installation and repair so I have experience laying pipe, and some experience with dirt and rock grades in ditches
Lead Carpenter
Virginia Homes Of Boydton
Boydton, VA
02.2017 - 06.2020
- Frame floors, operate forklift, install insulation use all different types of power, air and electrical equipment, frame wall, tops, siding, build dormers, install shingles, install Windows etc
- I also did residential plumbing and electrical, such as sinks, toilets, water lines and drain pipes
- For electrical i done light fixtures, light switches, and outlets
- I also operated forklift loading and unloading trucks, tend warehouse etc
- Everything dealing with the building of a house i have experience in except cabinets
Carpenter/lift operator
Virginia Homes Manufacturing
Boydton, VA
02.2015 - 07.2016
- Duties are frame floor add plumbing and cover floor with plywood I also insulated floors some plumbing as for sinks and toilets a little bit of wall framing and porch/deck building aswell
- I was a lead person in my department directly un my supervisor
- I operated forklift to gather materials
- I have also experienced running electrical wiring and by building Homes gives me the ability be able to do numerous maintenance processes.
Installer/delivery driver
Acm Office Systems Inc
Victoria, VA
04.2011 - 01.2015
- Load trucks with furniture and desired equipment we deliver build and install office furniture and cubicles in desired location planned by customer I also supervise the delivery driver I drove anywhere from 16ft box truck on up to 28ft box truck in all weather conditions and traffic conditions safety and on time
- Used battery operated drills saws and other hand tools to properly build the furniture
- Experienced on how to handle the furniture carefully and safely to minimize any damages.
Shop attendant
JR THARPE TRUCKING
Burkeville, VA
06.2010 - 04.2011
- Wash trucks, change tires and occasionally change oil and occasionally drive dump truck around to sand, gravel piles and get them loaded and have ready for the driver when they arrive
- I also performed maintenance on trucks when the shop was full to hurry the duties needed to get truck back on the road.
lift operator
Imperial Processing Corp
Kenbridge, VA
06.2002 - 08.2007
- Load and unload delivery trucks in a timely fashion by operating industrial lift trucks and supervise the the other lift drivers since I was number 1 driver I was in charge of the others
- I used inside forklift and outdoor off-road forklifts.
Machine operator/lift operator
REISS MANUFACTURING
Blackstone, VA
01.2003 - 06.2005
- I was a machine operator of different machine not just confined to only one machine and also on numerous occasions had to do my own maintenance to keep the machine operating properly and in a timely fashion and I also was the lead man over 4 more employees
Education
NHLA short course grading school -
NHLA
08.2016
Lumber grading certification -
NHLA
08.2016
Forklift license -
Imperial Processing Corp
10.2006
High School Diploma -
Central High School
VA06.2002
Skills
- I was a lead lift operator because I was one of the most safest and fastest operator employed for that company, which used indoor and outdoor off-road forklifts I also supervise the other lift drivers and now on my current job I supervise 6 men on the green chain on a everyday basis instructing them on their daily tasks and duties I also was lead Carpenter in the flooring department at Virginia Homes Manufacturing I have also been working on automobiles since I was 16 years old so I'm mechanically inclined, good with tools and have my own tools
Certification
Lull, Ariel Iift, scissor lift, forklift, skidsteer, front-end loader,excavator, off-road truck
Timeline
Foreman
Murphy Manpower
02.2024 - Current
Carpenter/builder
Self Employed
08.2021 - 02.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Biggs Construction
01.2020 - 06.2021
Lead Carpenter
Virginia Homes Of Boydton
02.2017 - 06.2020
Carpenter/lift operator
Virginia Homes Manufacturing
02.2015 - 07.2016
Installer/delivery driver
Acm Office Systems Inc
04.2011 - 01.2015
Shop attendant
JR THARPE TRUCKING
06.2010 - 04.2011
Machine operator/lift operator
REISS MANUFACTURING
01.2003 - 06.2005
lift operator
Imperial Processing Corp
06.2002 - 08.2007
NHLA short course grading school -
NHLA
Lumber grading certification -
NHLA
Forklift license -
Imperial Processing Corp
High School Diploma -
Central High School