To continue to learn and grow in the construction industry, and bring valuable assets to a company.
DEREK M. DEGEN
1301 N. Virginia • Mason City, IA 50401 • (641) 512-3494 • dmdegen[at]gmail.com
Recent graduate from the University of Northern Iowa with B.S in Construction Management, possessing project management internship experience.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 Successfully completed two summer internships for a general contractor specializing in large commercial construction.
 Proficient in various computer software programs including: Timberline (estimating), SureTrak, ProLog, GIS, AutoCAD, and many Microsoft Office programs.
 Worked various general construction jobs during my education giving me valuable field experience to continue my career.
 OSHA 30-Hour and 10-Hour certified.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT May 2009
University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS, GENERAL STUDIES Dec. 2006
North Iowa Area Community College Mason City, IA
COURSES COMPLETED
 Estimation, Heavy and Highway Construction, Surveying, Construction Materials, Construction Law, Construction Graphics, Electrical and Mechanical systems in Buildings, Computerized Estimating (Timberline), Project Management, Construction Safety.
EXPERIENCE
Field Engineer - 2009
Crossland Construction Co. Rogers, AR
 Acted as an assistant superintendent/field engineer on a runway construction at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
 After 3 months, due to unfortunate job cuts was laid off and returned home to Mason City, Iowa.
PROJECT MANAGER INTERN
Crossland Construction Co. Rogers, AR
Summer 2008
 Assisted up to 8 project managers in an office setting with daily construction activities
 Experience using ProLog software to assist with project documents including schedules, transmittals, submittals, requests for information, job costs, punch lists, and close-out documents.
 Worked with estimating department on an 18 building apartment complex in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Summer 2007
 Worked as a field intern at a Fed Ex distribution center project in Lowell, Arkansas.
 Poured and finished concrete, erected structural steel, finish carpentry, light earth work.
 Learned to operate equipment including skid steer, backhoe, and forklift.
GLAZIER - 2006
Midwest Glazing Waterloo, IA
 Installed commercial glass, doors, and curtain wall on large commercial projects.
 Projects included McLeod Center on the University of Northern Iowa campus, Hy-Vee store, John Deere Office building, and Lincoln Elementary School in Cedar Falls, IA.
ENGINEERING INTERN
City of Mason City Mason City, IA
Summer 2004 and 2005
 Gained valuable experience using surveying equipment including total station and level.
 Updated and maintained city plots on GIS and AutoCAD software
 Used GPS devices to locate and map various utility equipment including manholes and fire hydrants.
 Located City utility lines for upcoming construction projects.
 Created a City database for cemetery plots using GIS software. Database gives information on plot location and ownership.
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