DEREK WILLIAMS
Warren
Summary
A motivated and experienced professional seeking a challenging position, where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to contribute to the success of the organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician
G2 Consulting Group
08.2023 - Current
- Set up and maintain testing equipment (Troxler Nuclear Gauge, Concrete Air Meter and Slump Cone, Housel Penetrometer) for the necessary remote field locations
- Mold specimens for compressive strength testing
- Conduct proof role testing to examine the mass response of subgrade to vehicle-type loads before pavement layers
- Perform soil bearing capacity verification testing on the design bottom elevation of mass foundation using housel penetrometer
- Calculate and report testing results for compaction, moisture/dry percentages, pounds/square foot of footing foundations for the building structure
- Assisted in training new hires on company protocol, increasing overall productivity within the department.
- Supported team members in addressing challenging technical issues, sharing expertise and knowledge when needed.
- Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
- Trained and guided new technicians to equip with skills and knowledge needed to efficiently perform work.
Field Technician
SME
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Set up and maintain testing equipment (Troxler Nuclear Gauge, Concrete Air Meter and Slump Cone, Housel Penetrometer) for the necessary remote field locations
- Created samples for assessing compressive strength metrics.
- Conduct proof role testing to examine the mass response of subgrade to vehicle-type loads before pavement layers
- Executed verification testing for soil bearing capacity on mass foundation designs with a housel penetrometer.
- Calculate and report testing results for compaction, moisture/dry percentages, pounds/square foot of footing foundations for the building structure
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
Field Technician
Testing Consulting Engineers
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Set up and maintain testing equipment (Troxler Nuclear Gauge, Concrete Air Meter and Slump Cone, Housel Penetrometer) for the necessary remote field locations
- Mold specimens for compressive strength testing
- Conduct proof role testing to examine the mass response of subgrade to vehicle-type loads before pavement layers
- Perform soil bearing capacity verification testing on the design bottom elevation of mass foundation using housel penetrometer
- Calculate and report testing results for compaction, moisture/dry percentages, pounds/square foot of footing foundations for the building structure
Education
Hot Mix Asphalt -
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MIACI -
Michigan Concrete Association
Lansing, MILawrence Technological University
Southfield, MIHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Detroit Community High
12675 Burt Rd, Detroit 06.2011
Skills
- Field operations
- Workplace safety
- Professional communication
- Data collection
- Quality assurance controls
- Equipment maintenance
Accomplishments
Has been apart of major jobs such as:
Ford Zero New Electric Plant (Hamtramck, Sterling Heights, 2021& 2022)
Oakland Community College (Royal Oak 2024)
Howell Armory Addition (Howell 2024)
Flint Airport Overflow Building Additon (Flint 2024)
TI Fluid & UL Soutions (2024)
Hudson’s Building (Downtown Detroit 2022)
UWM (2022)
Livonia Road Project (2024)
Eastpointe Road Project (2024)
Timeline
Field Technician
G2 Consulting Group
08.2023 - Current
Field Technician
SME
06.2022 - 06.2023
Field Technician
Testing Consulting Engineers
02.2021 - 05.2022
Hot Mix Asphalt -
Lawrence Technological University
ACI -
Michigan Concrete Association
Lawrence Technological University
High School Diploma - General Studies
Detroit Community High
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