Derek Shewmake
Project Management Professional
- Role
- Interim Site Manager at Fluor Corporation
- Location
- Spokane, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Derek Shewmake
Dependable, self-motivated, high performing professional with 26 years of proven military leadership excellence in planning, directing, completing complex projects, and management operations. Exhibits the highest standards of integrity and accountability. Proactive, resourceful, and demonstrates intellectual curiosity to constantly improve knowledge. Integrates and develops processes to meet organizational needs contributing to the overall business strategies. Develops strong professional relationships and manages time effectively to ensure optimal performance towards company’s priorities. Leads others to find creative solutions to address complex projects and utilizes understanding of industry trends and customer needs to inform decision making process. Experienced leading senior-level managers and communicating complex messages internally and externally with others to achieve competitive advantages.
Experience
Interim Site Manager
Apr 2025 — Present · Montville, CT, US
Responsible for coordinating the effective execution of all maintenance and operations support activities for a small to medium sized maintenance contract and Small Capital projects for a mid-sized brown paper mill. Supervises 30 personnel consisting of Reliability Engineers, Planners, Maintenance Superintendents, E&I Technicians, Millwrights, Mechanics, Pipefitters, and other maintenance personnel. Reviews downtime and implements procedures for improved reliability. Participates in developing Root Cause Failure Analysis to prevent repetitive downtime. Solidifies client relationships by conducting regular communication to better understand project operations. Advises of potential improvements, assesses changing needs, develops teamwork and asks for client feedback on performance.
Education
Wayland Baptist University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Professional Aeronautics
Community College of the Air Force
Associate of Science - AS
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