Derek George
Marysville,WA
Summary
Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks safely to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic independently or working with others.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Day Laborer
City Of Everett
Everett , WA
05.2024 - Current
- I am charge vegetation control on sidewalks and roadways\
- I have used various gas-powered hand tools, including gas blowers, weed-eaters, pole saws, and chain saws.
- I have used a wood chipper when removing limbs and tree trunks
- I drive a large work truck with Tommy gate and warning lights
- I wear PPE (personal protective equipment) daily
- I have been involved with paving asphalt
- I've made sure the work truck was fully equipped for the day's tasks
- I've made sure other team members had the safety gear needed to complete assigned tasks
- I have put out traffic control signs/cones in proper order for upcoming road work
- I have been a flagger at various locations for brushwork
- I have contacted the public to educate them on cutting back private vegetation that is obstructing roads or sidewalks
- I come in every day with a willingness to learn and take instruction
Sales/Window and Door Installer
CF Builders
Marysville, WA
02.2008 - Current
- Performed skilled carpentry work as part of window and door installation.
- Performed sales calls from leads received from the Snohomish county PUD rebate program
- Worked with local utility companies to provide customers with rebates
- Worked effectively with clients to establish project scope and requirements, drafting and amending blueprints to reflect specifications.
- Reviewed and analyzed blueprints and other technical drawings to establish a full understanding of project requirements.
- Made frequent phone calls to potential customers interested in product details and installation
- Communicated with window and door manufacturers to discuss customer orders to ensure accuracy
- Installed product using various power tools including skill saws and cement cutting blades
- Building/shop maintenance
- Worked in various weather conditions
- Trained in minor cement work
- Learned finished carpentry skills
- Maintained a safe work environment
- Maintained superb communication
Crew Member
Ivars Restaurants
Marysville, WA
01.2007 - 02.2008
- Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
- Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
- Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
- Demonstrated proper food safety practices.
- Took orders from patrons and input selections into store computer system.
- Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service.
- Presented orders to guests.
McDonalds Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
Marysville, WA
03.2006 - 02.2007
- Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
- Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
- Prepared food orders
- Entered orders into computer system.
- Took payments from customers
Education
High School Diploma -
Grace Academy
Marysville, WA06.2007
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Relationship Building
- Carpentry Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Detail-Oriented
- Bid Request Management
- Customer Complaint Resolution
- Customer Service
- Commercial Sales Experience
- Safety Compliance
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Glass Handling and Storage
- Glass Installation
- Indoor and outdoor work environment
- Power and Hand Tool Operation
- Cost Control
- Maintained company vehicle; ensure proper tools and equipment are stocked daily
- Used tape measure to ensure all material is cut to correct length
- Properly set up scaffold to reach 2nd story or higher
- Trained to safely use gas powered tools like weed-eaters, blowers and saws
- Works well with others
- Knowledgeable to traffic sign set up
- Worked safely along busy roadways
Volunteer Work
- Volunteered with Marysville police 2009-2011
Timeline
Day Laborer
City Of Everett
05.2024 - Current
Sales/Window and Door Installer
CF Builders
02.2008 - Current
Crew Member
Ivars Restaurants
01.2007 - 02.2008
McDonalds Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
03.2006 - 02.2007
High School Diploma -
Grace Academy