Derrick Bradshaw
Waynesville,North Carolina
Summary
Dedicated Public Works Maintenance Worker with expertise in heavy equipment operation and a strong commitment to public safety. At the Town of Maggie Valley, I enhanced operational efficiency through proactive hazard identification and effective teamwork, ensuring timely project completion and exceptional service delivery. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining public facilities to promote community well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Works Maintenance Worker
Town of Maggie Valley
05.2019 - Current
- Operated tools and equipment for routine maintenance tasks in public spaces.
- Assisted in cleaning and maintaining public facilities to ensure safety and hygiene.
- Learned safety protocols and procedures for handling hazardous materials.
- Supported team efforts in landscaping and grounds maintenance activities.
- Conducted inspections of public areas to identify repair needs or hazards.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of daily tasks and completed work orders efficiently.
- Followed instructions for proper use of maintenance tools and machinery.
- Reduced environmental hazards with timely trash removal and proper disposal from public spaces.
- Expedited work order completion by effectively organizing daily tasks and managing team resources to meet project deadlines.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing citizen concerns regarding public works maintenance issues promptly and professionally.
- Contributed to a safer environment through proactive identification of potential hazards like potholes or damaged sidewalks before accidents occurred.
- Assisted in emergency response efforts during natural disasters or other crises to protect citizens and minimize damage to public property.
- Supported special events setup and teardown to facilitate smooth operations for various community gatherings.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Collaborated with other maintenance workers to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted regular inspections of playground equipment for signs of wear or damage, ensuring safe recreational experiences for children in public parks.
- Maximized efficiency by utilizing appropriate tools and machinery for specific tasks such as snow plowing or leaf blowing during seasonal changes.
- Optimized resource allocation with inventory management, ensuring that all necessary materials were readily available for maintenance projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tuscola High School
WaynesvilleSkills
- Road maintenance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Public safety awareness
- Tree trimming
- Fence repair
- Concrete work
- Vehicle maintenance
- Waste management
- Groundskeeping expertise
- Traffic control
- Facility maintenance
- Asphalt repair
- Sidewalk repair
- Snow removal
- Stormwater management
- Graffiti removal
- Street sweeping
- Sign installation
- Parks maintenance
- Construction safety
- Hazardous materials handling
- Building maintenance
- Fleet management
- Facilities management
- Asphalt paving
- Willing to learn
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tool use
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Facility upkeep
- Work order completion
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Hand and power tool operation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Physical strength and stamina
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Problem detection and resolution
- Relationship building
- Safety procedures
- Pressure washing
- Team building
- Visual inspection
- Safety protocols
- Hand-eye coordination
- Self motivation
- Groundskeeping
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Groundskeeping and landscaping
Timeline
Public Works Maintenance Worker
Town of Maggie Valley
05.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Tuscola High School