Derrick L. Adams
Tatum,TX
Summary
Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive project plans. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to guide teams and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of implementing efficient processes and achieving project goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Jr’s Customer Woodwork and Design
Tatum, TX
09.2020 - Current
- Oversee subcontractors on construction projects.
- Assist in estimating project budget.
- Manage project cost outline in the budget.
Conductor
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Shreveport, LA
03.2018 - 09.2020
- Operated locomotives and ensured compliance with safety protocols during all phases of train operations.
- Coordinated schedules and maintained efficient communication between crew members to optimize workflow.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections and identified mechanical issues to ensure safe train operation.
- Trained new conductors on operational procedures, safety regulations, and customer service standards.
Corporate Trainer in Sales
ACI Enterprise
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Recruitment and training sales representatives.
- Client liaison for regional customers.
Wellness Director
Kilgore College
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Research and distribute health information.
- Design challenges specific to employee health demographic.
- Coordinate employee health screening and community health fair.
- Organize seminars, lectures, and other health education events.
Assistant Manager, Parks Fitness Center
Kilgore College
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Oversee daily operation of non-instructional activity of the facility.
- Institute and manage yearly fiscal budget.
- Generate annual and monthly revenue and cost reports.
- Employee payroll.
- Marketing of corporate sales.
Education
A.A. - Arts
Tyler Junior College
B.A. - Business Administration
University of Texas at Tyler
Skills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
Timeline
Project Manager
Jr’s Customer Woodwork and Design
09.2020 - Current
Conductor
Union Pacific Railroad Co
03.2018 - 09.2020
Corporate Trainer in Sales
ACI Enterprise
01.2012 - 01.2013
Wellness Director
Kilgore College
01.2007 - 01.2012
Assistant Manager, Parks Fitness Center
Kilgore College
01.2006 - 01.2012
B.A. - Business Administration
University of Texas at Tyler
A.A. - Arts
Tyler Junior College