Overview
Work History
Education
References
Timeline
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Derek Fant

Modesto,California

Overview

55
55
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpet, Tile and Upholstery Steam Cleaner

Dalworth Clean
Mesquite, Texas
08.2007 - 06.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized carpets and tile flooring for customers
  • Pre - inspected, dry soil removal, tile cleaning, rinsing and drying.
  • Performed specialty treatments on stains.
  • Identified and analyzed customer concerns about stains and damages to anticipate needs and build lasting relationships.

Home Care Aide

IHSS In home support
Vallejo, California
01.2012 - 07.2022
  • (Live in; 24 hour), -20020
  • Caregiver to patients with dementia, and patients requiring in-home dialysis
  • Prepared meals, ran errands, transported to medical appointments, planned outings, etc.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.

Owner

One Of A Kind Carpet Cleaning
Mesquite, Texas
01.2007 - 06.2012
  • Of a Kind Carpet and Tile, 20012
  • Cleaned and sanitized carpets and tile flooring for customers
  • Pre - inspected, dry soil removal, tile cleaning, rinsing and drying.
  • Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Owner

One of a Kind Family Day Care
Vallejo, California
01.2000 - 05.2006
  • Daycare from 0-10 years of age Trained day care workers, mentees, parents to care for children to increase their independence and self reliance
  • Provided a safe environment inside and out of the facility.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Optimized team hiring, training and performance.

Purchase Agent

Golden Gate Fields
Albany, California
01.1997 - 01.2000
  • Input data into system and recorded order updates with accuracy.
  • Searched for hard-to-find items and found high-quality, reliable vendors.
  • Sourced and qualified bidders, obtained favorable pricing and finalized contracts.
  • Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.
  • Maintained documentation for all purchases.

Assistant purchasing agent

Hewlett-Packard
Oakland, California
01.1993 - 01.1997
  • Input data into computer system, ordered supplies as needed.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
  • Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Communicated frequently with stores and vendors to manage orders and verify revisions on purchase orders.

Shipping, packing and Receiving, Forklift Driver

Sun Microsystems
Fremont, California
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.
  • Operated all loaders, equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
  • Placed, tagged and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.

Forklift Driver

LaSalle Letter
San Leandro, California
01.1986 - 01.1991
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.

Forklift Driver, Roll Clamp Driver

Gazette Press
Berkeley, California
01.1982 - 01.1986
  • Inventory, load and unload trucks

Education

Davita Training Center
2017

N/a
1980

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Banks Street College
1979

High School Diploma -

Flushing High School
Flushing, NY
06.1977

References

Edward Hollcroft

2841 Larkspur

Dallas, Texas 75233

(214) 482-6766

Robert King

2001 Durango Avenue

Modesto, CA 95355

(408) 639-9560

Dawn Cornelious

1713 Seven Falls Drive

Modesto, CA 95355

(707) 655-6702

Timeline

Home Care Aide

IHSS In home support
01.2012 - 07.2022

Carpet, Tile and Upholstery Steam Cleaner

Dalworth Clean
08.2007 - 06.2022

Owner

One Of A Kind Carpet Cleaning
01.2007 - 06.2012

Owner

One of a Kind Family Day Care
01.2000 - 05.2006

Purchase Agent

Golden Gate Fields
01.1997 - 01.2000

Assistant purchasing agent

Hewlett-Packard
01.1993 - 01.1997

Shipping, packing and Receiving, Forklift Driver

Sun Microsystems
01.1991 - 01.1993

Forklift Driver

LaSalle Letter
01.1986 - 01.1991

Forklift Driver, Roll Clamp Driver

Gazette Press
01.1982 - 01.1986

Davita Training Center

N/a

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Banks Street College

High School Diploma -

Flushing High School
Derek Fant