Derick K. Purefoy
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Plumbing Apprentice
SUMMARY
· 10+ years experience laborer
· Minor plumbing / electrical installation and repair
· Bleed heating lines during winter
· Clean / drain / change filters in air conditioning units
· Carpentry - sub flooring, framing, decks, drywall, siding, window replacements, painting, additions, renovations, demolition, hand / power tools and construction site clean-up
· Heavy equipment operator - jackhammers, cutters, bobcats, utility saws and lulls
· Delivery driver, forklift / pallet jack operator, processing invoices / work orders, inventory, shipping, receiving, stocking, order selecting, loading / unloading trucks, hand packing, wrapping and palletizing
· Operate snow blowers, mowers, trimmers, blowers, shovel snow, rake leaves, mulching, maintain clean grounds and cleaning gutters
· Valid CT drivers license - excellent safety record
WORK EXPERIENCE
Demolition/Skilled Laborer/Driver
2008 – 2009
Kapura Construction, Plainville, CT
Used all demolition tools such as jackhammers, pry bars, and sledge hammers to tear down existing walls and removed debris.
Framed new houses, installed windows, sheetrock, performed concrete work.
Drove pick up with trailer and van to transport workers and equipment.
Carpenter / Laborer 2006 - 2007
JP’S Carpentry, Middletown, CT
· Carpentry - sub flooring, framing, decks, drywall, siding, window replacements, additions, renovations, demolition, hand / power tools and construction site clean-up
· Heavy equipment operator - cutters, utility saws and lulls
· Delivery driver, forklift, processing invoices / work orders, inventory, receiving, loading / unloading trucks, wrapping and palletizing
· Shovel snow, rake leaves, mulching, maintain clean grounds and cleaning gutters
Laborer 2006
Penny’s Construction, Hartford, CT
· Shovel and rake asphalt
· Operate bobcats and rollers
Prep Cook 2006
Hot Tomatoes, Hartford, CT
· Cook, pantry worker - deserts, food prep and kitchen clean-up
Material Handler 2006
Hamilton Connections, East Hartford, CT
· Forklift / pallet jack operator, processing invoices / work orders, inventory, shipping, receiving, stocking, loading / unloading trucks, hand packing, wrapping and palletizing
Building and Grounds Maintenance / Laundry Laborer / Material Handler / 1999 - 2004
Production Worker / Kitchen Worker / Clerk
Dept. of Correction, State of CT, Enfield, CT
· Minor plumbing / electrical installation and repair
· Steam fitting and laying pipes
· Small engine repair - motor cycles to lawn mowers
· Interior / exterior painting - brush and roller
· Inventory, receiving, stocking, loading and unloading trucks
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· Construct and assemble
- Metal beds, desks, bookshelves and cabinets
· Operate floor buffing machines / washers / dryers, sweep / mop / vacuum floors, empty trash and sanitize restrooms
· Operate mowers, trimmers, shovel snow and rake leaves
· Cook, food prep, line serving and kitchen clean-up
· Clerical assistance for educational staff - operate photocopier and collate paperwork
Sales and Rental Agent / Tow Truck Driver / Repossession Man / Detailer 1996 - 1997
Merriam Motors, Wallingford, CT
· Customer service, invoices, investigations, hand and machine buffing
Lube Tech 1994 - 1996
Jiffy Lube, Plainville, CT
· Customer service, change oil, top off all fluids and perform safety checks
EDUCATION
8 Certificates in Interpersonal Skills & Health Issues 1999 - Certificate in Small Engine Repair 1999 - 2001
Unified School District #1, Enfield, CT
Participated in Welding Certificate Program
Hartford School of Welding, Hartford, CT
High School Diploma