Darren E. Smith
**** ******** **, **** ****, CA, 91701 909-***-**** ph
951-***-**** mb
Employment History and Experience
1. D.E. Smith co. inc.
January 1989 - Present Rancho Cucamonga, CA
President CEO Lead Estimator, Project Manager, Purchasing, Supervisor, Operations /Sales Control
Business Development,
Organize as many as 50 workers on one project, control and advice foreman s
Install, estimate, apply coatings, wall coverings, panels, drywall, sound work, fireproofing
Waterproof & anti-graffiti coatings, wood trims, framing. Quality control inspections
Projects:18 -story Long Beach Ocean Villas (HOA Project ), Homewood suites, Hiltons, Westin Resorts
Crown plaza, Double-tree and Hospital, Tenant Improvement.
Worked on many of Water District Projects
2. Union Paperhanger/painter/drywall
Feb 1983-Oct -1989 Blakely co. Alhambra, Ca. & Shapiro & Ben Basatt
Tasks: Supervise, analyze, organize, and produce a finish product for client in a timely manner
Went through apprentice training, safety classes, Journeyman and foreman jobs through local#36
Worked on Century Plaza, Shubert Theater, Bonaventure, huge projects
all types, Schools, Banks, Colleges, Resorts, TI office
Resignation: started company in 1989
3. Ice Cream /Sandwich store- Started Business-Supervised all daily operations, Hired
and designed
January 2005-June 2007 Upland, CA Note: still ran painting business
Business Owner: Darren and Martha Smith Resignation: Sold Business 2007
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4. Clothing Store-Help Start Business for/with wife and built out Three different stores
Business Owner: Buyer, Manager, design and built store. Closed
Education
1 .West Covina High School Graduated: June 1983
2. Mt. San Antonio College September 1983 to June 1985
3. Trade school March 1984-1987
Technical Skills/ Knowledge
I have a broad range of Computer skills from supervising, Management, Estimating Billing,
Schedule of Values. I know how to take orders with a friendly and genuine demeanor. I am a problem
solver and a very responsible person. I am also a speedy and effective person in the work place. I like
working in a fast paced environment. I am also a quick learner and pick up techniques and skill sets very
quickly working in multiple areas of work. Multiple years of handling employees in construction and
production and to limit hazardous situations..
Personal and business responsibilities:
Strong Leadership skills and an enthusiastic team player
High ethical standards-committed to meeting all stakeholders’ needs
Responsible and Dependable- Excellent follow through
Detailed oriented and a manager hands on ready to take charge
Strong Work ethic, proven track record as a Manager, Supervisor, and Leader
A strong sense of Urgency, proactive, self motivated
Knowledgeable in process of design, job sequencing and documentation.
Ability read and interprets blueprints, review and approves invoices
Communicate with Clients, Customers, and review contracts and all paperwork needed
Work close with Business Developments, finance departments and internal areas.
Identify Safety and cost saving ideas to help Company Exceed the goals
Experience Sales / Management
Darren E. Smith