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Derek Brown

Victoria,BC

Summary

Proven track record of delivering high-quality construction projects for Sierra Holdings Ltd, showcasing expertise in residential construction and exceptional project management. Demonstrated ability to enhance worksite safety and maintain strict budget adherence, resulting in increased client satisfaction and repeat business. Skilled in both drywall installation and fostering strong team collaboration.

competent in minor plumbing and electrical

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractor

Sierra Holdings Ltd
03.2023 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.

Maintenance Manager

LNT Enterprise
04.2004 - 11.2021
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.

Tree Arboris/climber

Davey Tree Service
03.1999 - 01.2004
  • Streamlined facility operations through efficient scheduling, task delegation, and resource management.
  • Cut dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
  • Cabled, braced, tied, bolted, staked and guyed trees and branches to provide support.
  • Mentored junior staff members in effective instructional methods for teaching rock climbing concepts to diverse audiences of varying abilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oakville, Trafalgar High School
Oakville, ON

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Safety knowledge
  • Safety Compliance
  • Residential construction
  • Painting and finishing
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Quality Control
  • Drywalling
  • Drywall Installation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Contractor

Sierra Holdings Ltd
03.2023 - Current

Maintenance Manager

LNT Enterprise
04.2004 - 11.2021

Tree Arboris/climber

Davey Tree Service
03.1999 - 01.2004

High School Diploma -

Oakville, Trafalgar High School
Derek Brown