Ashton Sherwood
Thaxton,MS
Summary
Skilled maintenance and construction professional with extensive hands-on experience in residential and commercial construction, remodeling, and facility maintenance. Proficient with power tools, heavy equipment, and multiple trades. Seeking a Maintenance Technician position to leverage technical expertise, leadership experience, and problem-solving skills to support efficient facility operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter / Painter II / Crew Lead
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
01.2023 - Current
- Lead painting and renovation projects, supervising teams to ensure quality and timely completion.
- Perform facility maintenance tasks, minor repairs, and equipment handling.
- Maintain safe and organized work environments, coordinating with other trades as needed.
Worker → Crew Lead → Supervisor
Jerry Dycus Construction and Remodel
Cleveland, MS
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Oversaw construction and remodeling projects, including painting, flooring, trim, sheetrock, framing, roofing, tile, and light masonry.
- Directed crews, scheduled tasks, and ensured projects met deadlines and safety standards.
- Operated heavy machinery including lifts, dozers, tractors, forklifts, and excavators.
Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician
Archive Apartments
Oxford, MS
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed routine maintenance, landscaping, and light repair work for multiple apartment complexes.
- Assisted with plumbing, appliance installation, light HVAC, and pool mechanical systems.
Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician
Lexington Pointe Apartments, Cambridge Station, Faulkner Flats
Oxford, MS
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Maintained grounds, facilities, and equipment, handling general repairs and upkeep.
- Gained hands-on experience in construction, painting, plumbing, and appliance installation.
Worker
Jerry Dycus Construction and Remodel
Cleveland, MS
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted in residential construction and remodeling projects, performing tasks across multiple trades.
Education
GED -
Skills
- Construction & Remodeling: Painting, flooring, trim, drywall, framing, roofing, tile, light masonry
- Maintenance: Plumbing, appliance installation, light HVAC, pool mechanical, landscaping
- Heavy Equipment Operation: Lifts, dozers, tractors, forklifts, excavators
- Tools: High proficiency in hand and power tools
- Leadership: Crew supervision, project management, team coordination
- Customer Service: Effective communication with clients and team members
Timeline
Painter / Painter II / Crew Lead
University of Mississippi
01.2023 - Current
Worker → Crew Lead → Supervisor
Jerry Dycus Construction and Remodel
03.2022 - 01.2023
Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician
Archive Apartments
03.2021 - 03.2022
Groundskeeper / Maintenance Technician
Lexington Pointe Apartments, Cambridge Station, Faulkner Flats
07.2020 - 03.2021
Worker
Jerry Dycus Construction and Remodel
07.2018 - 06.2020