DERRICK JONES
Athens,GA
Summary
14 years experience in business management. Over 10 years experience in the general labor/warehouse industry. Hardworking, pays close attention to detail, able to multi-task effectively, great communication skill, and outstanding leadership skills
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager/Co-Owner
Deadlock Entertainment
03.1999 - Current
- Manages affairs of entertainers by participating in negotiations with agents and others concerning contracts and business matters affecting clients' interests
- Advises clients on career development and advancement
- Manages business details of tours and engagements, such as making reservations for transportation and hotel accommodations, and paying for other travel expenses
- Audition new clients
- Schedule clients' bookings.
Lead Floor Technician
Piedmont Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Contributed to a positive company reputation by maintaining a professional demeanor and providing high-quality floor maintenance services in all interactions.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a consistently clean and well-presented facility through diligent floor care.
- Reduced safety hazards by promptly addressing spills and wet areas on the floors, ensuring a safe environment for customers and staff.
Welder
Taylor's Iron
12.2019 - 04.2021
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
Utility Worker (Dietary)
Piedmont Hospital
10.2015 - 03.2019
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
- Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
Sanitation
Pilgrims Pride
01.2012 - 03.2015
- Clean all products that make direct contact with surfaces to comply with Food and Safety Inspection Services requirements
- Use high pressure washer to clean floors and some machines
- Clean machinery and tools.
- Improved workplace cleanliness by implementing effective sanitation procedures and guidelines.
Sanitation Supervisor
Industrial Cleaning Services INC
04.2001 - 12.2010
- Maintained high cleanliness standards with regular inspections, ensuring adherence to regulations.
- Upheld regulatory compliance by staying current with industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation of all sanitation activities performed in the facility.
- Managed chemical inventory, ensuring safe storage and handling practices were followed at all times.
- Reduced downtime during production changeovers with efficient coordination of sanitation crew members'' tasks during each shift transition period.
Shipping & Receiving Forklift
Overhead Doors
03.2005 - 01.2009
- Assisted in inventory control, conducting regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating a forklift to unload and organize incoming shipments.
- Utilized warehouse management systems to track received items, facilitating efficient location and retrieval of goods.
Education
No Degree - Landscaping / Blueprint Reader
Athens Technical College
Athens, GANo Degree - Core Criteria
Georgia Southern College
Statesboro, GA04.1999
Diploma - Everything
Oconee County High School
Watkinsville, GA06.1994
Skills
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Analytical Thinking
- Business Development
- Customer Relationship Management
- Decision-Making
- Customer Relations
- Sales and Marketing
References
References upon Request
Timeline
Lead Floor Technician
Piedmont Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2024
Welder
Taylor's Iron
12.2019 - 04.2021
Utility Worker (Dietary)
Piedmont Hospital
10.2015 - 03.2019
Sanitation
Pilgrims Pride
01.2012 - 03.2015
Shipping & Receiving Forklift
Overhead Doors
03.2005 - 01.2009
Sanitation Supervisor
Industrial Cleaning Services INC
04.2001 - 12.2010
Business Manager/Co-Owner
Deadlock Entertainment
03.1999 - Current
No Degree - Landscaping / Blueprint Reader
Athens Technical College
No Degree - Core Criteria
Georgia Southern College
Diploma - Everything
Oconee County High School