1. CRAIG A. DERK
56 Grandview Road ● Hummelstown, PA 17036 ● (717) 215-9424
Seeking a stable position with emerging company where I am able to utilize my skills and
experience in a professional environment that allows me to expand upon my knowledge of design,
planning, risk assessment, scheduling, construction, maintenance, administration, cost control,
troubleshooting, and safety. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Vice President & Sr Project Manager
Merk Construction, Inc - Lancaster, PA - April 2003 to Oct 2015
• Assist owner with operations management tasks
• Schedule and conduct site visits and meetings with the project owner, architect & engineer
• Identify and complete safety analysis with the project owner
• Provide written safety procedures upon request
• Review plans and perform takeoff for materials and labor
• Execute product development research for clients
• Estimate and prepare proposals
• Prepare project schedule and coordinate subcontractors and equipment / material delivery
• Manage day to day on-site progress
• Provide progress reports to the clients
• Prepare change orders, invoices and actively track project cost
• Organize walk through and prepare punch-lists to ensure final completion
SIGNIFICANT PROJECT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
AP Green Refractories - Middletown, PA
Plant Process Relocation
Project Value - $550,000
SIMS Metal Management - Jersey City, NJ
Glass Plant
Project Value - $1,200,000
Duration - 9 months
RESCO Products - Grantsville, MD / East Canton, OH
Plant Decommission and Relocation
Project Value - $2,400,000
Duration - 10 months
Retreat of Lancaster County - Ephrata, PA
Facility Fit-Out
Project Value - $2,100,000
Duration - 9 months

2. Owner/Operator
Derk Electric - Hummelstown, PA - April 2002 to April 2005
Self Employed / Sub-Contractor
• Perform residential and commercial service upgrades
• Complete service entrance wiring and outdoor wiring systems
• Install wiring communications and fit out of multiple H&R Block offices
Maintenance Manager
A.P. Green - Middletown, PA - August 1998 to March 2002
• Oversee crew of 6 maintenance technicians
• Prepare and maintain maintenance budgets
• Schedule, coordinate and oversee sub-contractors
• Perform monthly inspection and repairs of overhead cranes and rigging equipment
SKILLS
Microsoft Office (8 years), Draftsmen capabilities (10+ years), Experience with AIA contracts (5 years),
Expansive knowlege of electrical, plumbing, HVAC & carpentry (10+ years), Mechanical, millwright,
rigging, metal fabrication & welding (10+ years), Operations Management (2 years)
CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 10
June 2014 to Present
OSHA 30
October 2015 to Present
MSHA part 46
May 2015 to May 2016
Annual Refresher / surface / construction
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Strong purchasing and negotiation skills
Extreme attention to detail
Professional verbal and written communication
Troubleshooting ability
Quick study and willingness to learn
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Mr. Kenneth Budd / Owner
Constructive Concepts Ltd.
1929 Lincoln Hwy East
Lancaster, PA 17602
Cell: (717) 917-5986
Fax: (717) 394-6990
Mr. Lonny Gohn / Project Manger
823 Laudermilch Road
Hummelstown, PA 17036
Cell: (717) 648-9394
Additional references and letter of recomndation available.
56 Grandview Road ● Hummelstown, PA 17036 ● (717) 215-9424
CRAIG A. DERK
Ms. Vicki Slack / Project Manger
Merk Construction Inc
1001 Ranck Mill Road
Lancaster, PA 17602
Cell: (443) 201-6707