Derek Chapman

Typical day included, starting and finishing an average 30sq roof in an 8 hour work period, with a 3 man crew. Calling customers the day prior to inform them we are starting their project. Moving 10-12 thousand pound fully loaded dump trailers to and from jobsites and the landfill. Meticulously cleaning the jobsite to leave them in perfect condition.

• Completed diverse roofing projects, including commercial and residential, demonstrating versatility and high attention to detail.
• Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, open communication, and employee retention.
• Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in resolving complex roofing issues.
• Adhered to the highest standards of quality and gained a reputation for excellence.
• Advanced metal flashing experience.
• Gained high customer satisfaction through consistently completing projects before deadlines and leaving properties in the same or better condition than when we arrived on site.
• Operation of dump trailers

Scheduled between 3-5 appointments a day with clients. Appointments consisted of estimating and producing detailed contracts for new projects. Inspections of old roofs to determine potential solutions. Inspection of newly completed roofs to ensure they meet every quality standard.

• Booked over $1,500,000 in sales in my best year
• Personally inspected hundreds of homes for insurance, quality control and estimations.
• Made highly accurate on-budget quotes for the company, double and triple checking my work to ensure accuracy.
• Fostered many long term relationships over the course of my employment that lead to repeat customers and new projects for the company.

Performed regular maintenance and CVIP inspections on fleet vehicles under supervision of Journeyman mechanics. Vehicles included up to large 3 axle semis, heavy duty machinery, long flat deck trailers, tankers and light automotive vehicles. Moving vehicles in and out of shop for maintenance. Maintaining the shop and yard conditions for a clean organized environment.

• Trouble shooting mechanical issues
• Followed detailed maintenance checklists
• 300+ hours operating skid-steers and front end loaders
• Good knowledge of air & hydraulic brake systems, electrical, suspension and pumps.

Drove a pickup truck with a flat deck trailer from suppliers to jobsites. Manually loading and unloading materials. Communicating with customers and contractors. Traveled 200-300km a day.

• Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables.
• Used maps, township roads, range roads and rural address signs to find jobsites located away from town.
• Secured loads and proficient at backing up trailers.