Derrick Phillips
Lemon Grove
Summary
Goal-oriented professional with extensive experience in construction. Strong in customer relations, teamwork, and problem-solving. Committed to enhancing project outcomes and driving operational efficiency.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Field Representative
Laborers International Local 89
San Diego, CA
09.2011 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with project managers to facilitate workforce scheduling and resource allocation.
- Conducted site visits to support labor negotiations and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained new members on union policies, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Actively participated in community outreach programs, enhancing union visibility and member engagement.
- Developed relationships with local contractors to foster collaboration on upcoming projects.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing effective solutions.
Bus Driver
Laborers International Local 89
San Diego, CA
09.2011 - 03.2024
- Operated buses safely across designated routes, adhering to traffic regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, assisting passengers with inquiries and ensuring a comfortable travel experience.
- Managed time effectively to maintain scheduled stops and minimize delays during transit operations.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Promoted positive rider experience by providing courteous, attentive service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
- Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
- Operated buses safely in accordance with traffic laws and organizational policies.
Construction Foreman
Roel Construction
San Diego, CA
08.1999 - 09.2011
- Supervised daily construction operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to optimize resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing project outcomes and minimizing rework requirements.
- Mentored junior crew members, fostering skills development and improving team productivity on-site.
- Developed work schedules aligning labor resources with project timelines to maximize operational efficiency.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Education
GED -
California High School Equivalency
San Diego, CASkills
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Customer relations
- Site management
- Construction management
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
Timeline
Construction Field Representative
Laborers International Local 89
09.2011 - 03.2024
Bus Driver
Laborers International Local 89
09.2011 - 03.2024
Construction Foreman
Roel Construction
08.1999 - 09.2011
GED -
California High School Equivalency