Derek M. Beckham
Lusby
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Physically fit and agile with good reflexes and strong observational skills. Certified in CPR and BLS.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
The Old Line Pub
Charlotte Hall
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared diverse menu items in a fast-paced pub environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
- Assisted with inventory management and ingredient sourcing for daily specials.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
- Followed food safety protocols to maintain high hygiene standards in food preparation.
- Trained new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and safety procedures.
- Created daily prep lists to streamline cooking processes and improve efficiency.
Utility Line Locator
Utiliquest
Hanover
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Operated underground locating equipment to identify utility lines accurately.
- Marked locations of buried utilities using paint and flags for excavation projects.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure safety during digging and construction activities.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards before work began.
- Maintained accurate records of utility locations and site conditions for future reference.
Lifeguard
Calvert County Government
Prince Frederick
05.2020 - 06.2024
- Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts.
- Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
- Assisted with orientation sessions for new lifeguards in training.
- Reported any unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management immediately.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following accidents or other incidents.
- Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patuxent High School
Lusby, MD06.2023
Skills
- Safety Oversight
- First Aid
- Needs Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Physical Fitness
- Policy Management
- General Maintenance
- Equipment Oversight
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Patron Support
- Equipment Management
- CPR Certified
Certification
- Certified Lifeguard, American Red Cross - 2023
- CPR - 2023
- First Aid - 2023
Timeline
Cook
The Old Line Pub
10.2025 - Current
Utility Line Locator
Utiliquest
02.2024 - 10.2025
Lifeguard
Calvert County Government
05.2020 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Patuxent High School