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CARPENTER
Professional Summary

New inspiring Mechanical Engineer with 7+ years of experience in the construction environment. Strong background in designing and fabricating innovative mechanical components of excellence. Solid understanding of core concepts and mathematical computing and analysis tools to communicate technical knowledge clearly.

Car enthusiast with love for anything that involves mechanical motion and static structures. Never afraid to take risks, or to take something apart and rebuild it to learn from others, further bettering myself for the future. Always enjoy learning from experienced persons while always trying to find a new perspective on an idea or issue. Always choosing to learn and try to find an answer before being given. Very out of the box thinker and have earned much respect amongst (much older and more experienced) colleagues. Never settles for "Good enough."

Skills
  • MathWorks MATLAB
  • Siemens NX 3D modelling
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • CAM and CAE
  • Dimensional analysis
  • SolidWorks 3D models
  • Mechanical engineering
  • CAD
  • 2D and 3D modeling
  • LabVIEW
Work History
Carpenter, 01/2016 to 07/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident for 5 years.
  • Worked collaboratively with foreman, builders and homeowners on over 100 projects.
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood using saws, tape measures, etc; after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests and available inventories.
  • Examined wood, work areas and supplies for defects and damage prior to completing projects to determine accurate timelines and prices of projects.
  • Worked on nearly one hundred homes from start to finish over 5 years from start to finish
  • Optimized machinery component alignment to meet specifications of each production run.
  • Replaced empty supplies with full packages to maintain production levels.
  • Evaluated completed products to identify errors and verify conformance with production tolerances.
  • Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Reduced materials waste by taking accurate measurements, using proper materials and not making mistakes
  • Completed all tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
  • Studied project plans and blueprints to determine required materials and specifications, plan projects and coordinated necessary supplies.
  • Adjusted workflow and materials to meet production deadlines, coordinating additional resources to meet challenging timelines.
  • Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill, including mastery of table saw, clamps and drills, and utilized knowledge to produce consistent, top-quality work.
  • Designed, constructed and installed cabinetry and woodwork while adhering to time and budget constraints for builders and customers.
  • Installed crown molding and other trim components to finish interior spaces with desired looks.
  • Maintained proper fit and appearance of cabinets and counter-tops to fit into desired installation area.
  • Framed houses, referencing and interpreting blueprints whole making necessary changes without negatively impacting structural integrity or design
Carpenter, 04/2014 to 12/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
  • Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs.
  • Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
  • Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
  • Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Completed independent or team installations of building structures, including trim, flooring and cabinetry.
  • Went entire time without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.
  • Constructed 15 residential decks, carports, garages and sun rooms over 2 years.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using tape measures, squares, chop saws, circular saws, reciprocating saws, table saws, etc
  • Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens to complete dozens of projects in two years.
  • Placed building paper over subflooring to protect final flooring material from water damage.
  • Constructed up to 5 custom built designs per week according to specifications.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Set and built form systems and set embeds.
  • Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
Demolition Laborer, 07/2013 to 11/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Collected specific damaged area measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.
  • Set up ladders, scaffolding, fences and temporary structures to prepare sites and protect public.
  • Operated unique equipment such as pneumatic hammers.
  • Loaded and removed debris from sites to keep areas clean and avoid safety concerns.
  • Decreased project times by implementing reciprocating saws, chalk lines and specialty tools used for demolition and clean up, optimizing productivity and available equipment.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Worked with speed and accuracy to consistently meet production standards.
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
  • Actively attended safety training and workshops offered by employer, bolstering overall knowledge of appropriate measures and determining areas requiring improvement.
  • Closely monitored coworkers, and helped as needed with tasks and construction areas to minimize safety accidents and maximize productivity.
  • Worked on up to 50 jobs per week
  • Listened to customer and boss input to better satisfy every one while still prioritizing good workflow
Remodeling Carpenter, 06/2013 to 10/2014
Company Name – City, State
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens to complete several few dozen projects within time frame allotted for job.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Shingled up to 13 Squares daily to ensure houses were sea;ed from elements
Education
Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering, Expected in 06/2022
Middlesex Community College - Middletown - City, State
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Middlesex Community College - Middletown

Job Titles Held:

  • Carpenter
  • Demolition Laborer
  • Remodeling Carpenter

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Mechanical Engineering , Expected in 06/2022

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