Derek Herley
Kent,WA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Cement Mason with a proven track record at Local 528, excelling in concrete repair and polished finishes. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and strong leadership skills, fostering teamwork to achieve project goals efficiently. Committed to safety protocols and delivering high-quality workmanship in diverse environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cement Mason
Local 528
05.2017 - Current
- Finishing of a four year apprenticeship requiring 6,400 hours worked in the field, as well as 640 hours of classroom attendance.
- Knowledge of commercial standards and specifications ranging from dirt work to high grade finishes.
- Navigating job sites with hundreds of craftspeople, as well as working side by side with electricians, plumbers, carpenters, architects and engineers.
- Working as an apprentice, graduating to journeyman, being promoted to foreman then general foreman within particular contractors.
- Participated in shifts lasting as long as 34 hours
Mover
A2B Moving & Storage
08.2011 - 02.2024
- Practiced cordial, polite and professional relations with each customer while in their homes.
- Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 10 thousand lbs.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Assistant Varsity Football Coach
Lindbergh High School
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Built strong relationships with players, fostering a positive team environment and promoting sportsmanship.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training programs and practice drills.
- Supported injury prevention efforts by enforcing safe practice techniques and coordinating with athletic trainers on rehabilitation programs when needed.
- Provided mentorship to players on personal growth topics such as goal-setting, time management, and leadership development.
- Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Single handedly managed up to 50 players while leading the strength and conditioning program.
Youth Football Coach
Benson Junior Football
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Ensured cooperative and healthy bonding in diverse group settings.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Improved team performance by implementing innovative coaching techniques and strategies.
- Enhanced team unity by promoting a positive environment and fostering strong relationships among players.
- Organized successful fundraisers to support team expenses such as uniforms, equipment, and travel costs.
Warehouse Assistant
Harbor Frieght Tools
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
- Took part in team work amongst diverse individuals to achieve a common goal.
Education
No Degree - Political Science
Butte College
Oroville, CANo Degree - Political Science
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CANo Degree - Political Science
Green River Community College
Auburn, WASkills
- Excellent work ethic
- Grit
- Team Player
- Capable of leading
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Hand troweling
- Concrete repair
- Polished Concrete
- Chemical coatings
- Safety protocol
- OSHA protocols
Timeline
Cement Mason
Local 528
05.2017 - Current
Assistant Varsity Football Coach
Lindbergh High School
06.2015 - 11.2017
Youth Football Coach
Benson Junior Football
06.2015 - 11.2017
Warehouse Assistant
Harbor Frieght Tools
07.2014 - 07.2015
Mover
A2B Moving & Storage
08.2011 - 02.2024
No Degree - Political Science
Butte College
No Degree - Political Science
College of The Desert
No Degree - Political Science
Green River Community College
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