Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Immediately
Open To Work
Derreck Sproles
Benton City,WA
Work Preference
Summary
Detail-oriented handyman with robust skills in power tool operation, carpentry, and painting. Committed to maintaining safety standards and enhancing team productivity through efficient collaboration.
Experienced handyman known for strong tool operation and maintenance skills. Focused on promoting safety and efficient workflows within teams. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance facility upkeep and support project completion.
Safety-minded Maintenance Worker tasked with troubleshooting, general plumbing, and minor electrical work. Enthusiastic professional promoting excellent attendance record and willing to assist team members in completing assigned tasks.
Hardworking Painter and Framer bringing 5+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman Helper
Crea Ranch
West Richland, WA
03.2010 - Current
- Supported skilled tradespeople in plumbing and electrical repairs, enhancing team productivity.
- Maintained tools and equipment, promoting a safe and organized work environment.
- Executed routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs promptly.
- Assisted in basic maintenance tasks across various facilities, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members on larger repair projects, improving workflow coordination.
- Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
- Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
Cook
JC Zips
Richland, WA
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Prepared and cooked a variety of menu items in accordance with recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and minimizing waste through efficient preparation methods.
- Trained new kitchen staff on cooking techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols to enhance team efficiency.
Janitor
Angel of the Winds Casino Resort
Arlington, WA
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across all areas of the resort.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and pressure washers, to enhance facility upkeep.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs, ensuring prompt resolution of issues.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall efficiency in cleaning operations.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
Wall Framer/House Painter
Marlettehomes
Hermiston, OR
03.2014 - 03.2018
- Operated hand and power tools for framing structures efficiently.
- Interpreted blueprints and construction drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Conducted quality checks on framing materials to maintain high standards.
- Trained junior framers on best practices and safety protocols.
- Mentored new hires, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Maintained a clean work environment by organizing materials and removing debris at the end of each day.
- Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
- Inspected frames, identified issues such as warping, and implemented corrections.
- Mentored new team members on proper techniques, safety guidelines, and best practices within the field of framing construction.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
- Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
Painting Apprentice
Wolf Creek Job Corps
Glide, OR
04.2012 - 02.2014
- Assisted in surface preparation and painting techniques to ensure high-quality finishes.
- Collaborated with senior painters to develop efficient workflow processes on job sites.
- Operated various painting tools and equipment, maintaining safety protocols throughout projects.
- Conducted quality checks on completed work to ensure adherence to project specifications.
- Adhered to industry best practices while applying paint using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment for consistent outcomes.
- Gained experience in using different types of paints, primers, and finishes for optimal results.
- Enhanced painting techniques by assisting in various projects and learning from experienced painters.
- Completed projects within budget constraints by efficiently managing time spent on tasks without compromising quality standards.
- Mastered safety protocols while working at heights or with hazardous materials, reducing workplace incidents.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
- Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
- Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
- Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richland High School
Richland, WA06-2009
Skills
- Power tool operation
- Drywall installation
- Light fixture installation
- Painting proficiency
- Concrete pouring
- Painting
- Hand tools
- Pressure washing
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Carpentry
- Yard mowing
- Concrete leveling
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
Cook
JC Zips
04.2020 - 07.2022
Janitor
Angel of the Winds Casino Resort
08.2018 - 11.2019
Wall Framer/House Painter
Marlettehomes
03.2014 - 03.2018
Painting Apprentice
Wolf Creek Job Corps
04.2012 - 02.2014
Handyman Helper
Crea Ranch
03.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Richland High School