Derrick Turner
Huntington Beach,CA
Summary
"Dedicated Custodian and Site Supervisor with expertise in Building Maintenance and Facilities Cleaning. Extensive experience as Residential Property Manager since 2012, overseeing multiple rental properties and remodel projects. Skilled in collaborating with Licensed Contractors, Architects, and Engineers as Owner/Builder in home remodel industry since 2018. Proficient in managing crews, material costing, and project estimates from inception to completion."
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Custodian
Westminster School District
Westminster, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily cleaning operations to ensure optimal facility cleanliness and safety standards.
- Mentored junior custodians, providing training on best practices and equipment usage.
- Implemented efficient cleaning protocols, reducing time spent on routine maintenance tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify areas needing improvement and address potential hazards.
Building Maintenance Supervisor/ Sub Contractor
J and K Unicorn Corp/ Fountain Valley Learning Center Child Development
Fountain Valley, CA
04.2023 - Current
- Ensured timely execution of custodial and maintenance tasks through weekly scheduling.
- Enhanced custodial staff performance by providing thorough training and support.
- Resolved facility issues through collaboration with building administrators for operational efficiency.
- Supervised custodial staff, maintaining high health and safety standards consistently.
- Educated new employees on safe equipment use and effective cleaning practices.
Head Custodian
Ocean View School District
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2018 - Current
- Minimized waste by effectively managing cleaning supplies and equipment inventory.
- Maintained a clean school environment through coordinated deep-cleaning during breaks.
- Enhanced school culture by fostering professional interactions with students and staff.
- Improved energy efficiency by routinely monitoring and adjusting HVAC system performance.
- Collaborated with administrators to address facility needs for special events.
Project Manager
BK and Sons Roofing
Huntington Beach, CA
2019 - 01.2022
- Managed residential remodels, enhancing kitchens, baths, roofs, and windows.
- Secured permits as Owner/Builder; coordinated inspections and made necessary corrections.
- Subcontracted plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work to specialized professionals.
- Spearheaded cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery within budget constraints.
- Crafted detailed project plans, defining scope, timelines, and resource needs.
- Executed risk management strategies to prevent project delays and complications.
Lead Evening Custodian
Ocean View School District
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Achieved efficient project completion through collaboration with custodial team members.
- Minimized disruptions by responding swiftly to urgent cleaning requests during events.
- Ensured high cleanliness standards by inspecting Night Custodians' work quality.
- Facilitated timely setup and breakdown of events with minimal disruption.
- Identified maintenance needs through regular facility inspections and proactive issue assessment.
Education
Huntington Beach High School
Huntington Beach, CAOrange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CASkills
- Employee Coaching
- Sanitation Standards
- Process Improvements
- Grounds Maintenance
- Safety oversight
- Custodial machine operation
- Restroom maintenance
- Carpet cleaning
- Equipment Purchasing
- Skilled in Carpentry and Masonry
- Residential Home Remodels
- Maintenance and Repair Leadership
- Employee Work Scheduling
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Senior Custodian
Westminster School District
08.2024 - Current
Building Maintenance Supervisor/ Sub Contractor
J and K Unicorn Corp/ Fountain Valley Learning Center Child Development
04.2023 - Current
Head Custodian
Ocean View School District
07.2018 - Current
Lead Evening Custodian
Ocean View School District
07.2017 - 07.2018
Orange Coast College
Project Manager
BK and Sons Roofing
2019 - 01.2022
Huntington Beach High School