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CARPENTER
Professional Summary

Ambitious Carpenter highly effective at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, as well as remodels and renovations. Skilled at taking on unique projects, including custom work. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight.

Offering over 18 years of experience in residential and commercial environments. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects.

Conscientious Carpenter focused on completing projects on time and exceeding client expectations.

Work History
Schauman Construction - CarpenterFreeland, MI
  • Went 15 years without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.
  • Led variety of projects from start to finish, including garages, residential homes and additions.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using skillsaw.
  • Constructed many custom built designs according to specifications.
  • Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Proactively managed projects to obtain 100% customer satisfaction for all custom work.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
  • Constructed hundreds ofresidential decks, carports, garages and sunrooms over the last 18 years.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Read and effectively used truss-roof prints to cut and set roofs accordingly.
  • Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Alta Construction Management LLC - CarpenterMt. Pleasant , MI
  • Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Prepared work area and materials for each day, including power cords, tools and equipment.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes and requirements on each project.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Kept appropriate inventory level of new systems and replacement parts to meet all job requirements.
  • Measured and estimated jobs in order to calculate fees.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines.
  • Determined and marked locations of underground pipes and wires to plan optimal digging locations.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Operated skytrack equipment safely and efficiently on team of 20+ employees.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
  • Provided adaptations to solve discrepancies of print drawings for proper installation.
  • Prepared job site for set up and tear down with appropriate supplies and materials.
  • Operated power tools with safety precautions and protective personal equipment.
  • Interpreted work orders and read print drawings to review specified results with client.
  • Installed doors and hardware for steel and wood products.
  • Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs.
  • Constructed numerous custom built designs according to specifications.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.
  • Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
  • Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
  • Proactively managed projects to obtain 100% customer satisfaction for all custom work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Foutch Brothers Construction - CarpenterKansas City, MO10/2005 - 10/2006
Skills
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • New Construction and Renovation
  • Exceptional Finish Carpentry Skills
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • Lifts up to 150 pounds
  • Construction management
  • Custom cabinetry expert
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Basic plumbing knowledge
  • Commercial construction
  • Residential construction
  • Trained maintenance mechanic
  • Project Management
Education
05/2002Gladwin High SchoolGladwin, MIDiploma: General Studies
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Schauman Construction
  • Alta Construction Management LLC
  • Foutch Brothers Construction

School Attended

  • Gladwin High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Carpenter

Degrees

  • Diploma : General Studies

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