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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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Professional Summary

Dedicated, focused, versatile, carpenter offering over 10 years of construction experience, physical stamina and organizational skills to keep projects moving smoothly and efficiently, and have job sites ready for planned work. Dependable team member with over 10 years of labor experience. Extensively trained in construction trades, hand, power and pneumatic tools, and workplace safety, with basic knowledge and understanding of gasoline and diesel equipment. Involvement in the construction of numerous multi-million dollar estates. Familiar with new construction, as well as possessing a high competence with renovations and home repairs. Physically strong and fit with good time management abilities and dexterity to support skilled work. Able to handle physically-demanding duties over long shifts in different weather conditions. Flexible and punctual with the ability to work weekends, holidays, and on-call. Ambitious, teachable, and skilled at taking on new tasks with enthusiasm and embracing challenges with positive outlook. Natural leader with strong problem-solving and multitasking skills. Consistently displaying excellent attitude and working at one-hundred percent. Eager to learn new skills and trades.

Skills
  • Proficiency with mechanical, pneumatic, and electric tools
  • Equipment operation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Solid interpersonal skills
  • Extraordinarily motivated and driven
  • Good at following instructions
  • Friendly and hardworking
  • Highly developed analytical and communication skills
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Reliable independent worker
  • Establishing goals and setting priorities
  • Safety understanding
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Physically fit
  • Lifting up to 100 lbs
Education
Palisades High School Kintnersville, PA, Expected in 2009 ā€“ ā€“ GED : - GPA :
Upper Bucks County Vocational Technical School Perkasie, Pa, Expected in 2009 ā€“ ā€“ Certification : Automotive Technology - GPA :
Work History
Crossroads Diversified Services - Carpenter
Vista, CA, 01/2013 - Current
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals
  • Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic, dedication and ability to visualize and excel
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area
  • Proactively managed projects to obtain 100% customer satisfaction for all custom work
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance
  • Managed all contracted maintenance for rental properties
  • Proactively managed projects to obtain 100% customer satisfaction for all custom work
  • Managed project deliveries for customer orders
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency
  • Proficient in measurements using mathematics and fractions
  • Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, TV brackets, and wall hangings
  • 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
  • Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardwares
  • Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens to complete all projects in accordance with timeline discussed with customers
  • Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs
  • Identified new ideas, products and/or features that improved customer satisfaction, reduced costs and kept product line in forefront of industry
  • Cultivated productive relationships with clients, realtors and title/escrow officers to increase profits and expand customer base
  • Identified project requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and existing clients
  • Initiated timely response to emails, voicemails and written correspondence
Rooms To Go - General Farm Hand
Raleigh, NC, 04/2013 - 09/2016
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety and proper operation of heavy farm equipment
  • Operated heavy equipment, including large farm tractors, with strong focus on safety
  • Operated tractors, trucks, trailers, combines, and harvesters to move goods in safely from fields to collection points
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision
  • Operated 4x4 vehicles safely
  • Loaded and unloaded crop harvests into trucks or storage areas
  • Repaired and maintained farm vehicles, including tractors and trucks to ensure proper working order
  • Repaired all farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately
  • Implemented troubleshooting methods to determine cause of malfunctioning equipment
  • Removed rocks and other obstacles and prepared soil for planting
  • Evaluate harvesting conditions and identify obstacles
  • Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges
  • Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, including purchasing needs and labor requirements
Leona's Greenhouse - Cashier/Greenhouse Worker
City, STATE, 03/2013 - 06/2016
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 100% accuracy
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers
  • Ensured positive customer experience through friendly service
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes
  • Operated heavy equipment, including large farm tractors, with strong focus on safety
  • Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks
  • Assisted with maintenance and installation of irrigation equipment
  • Mowed, weed whacked and mulched planted areas and lawns
  • Pruned trees, shrubs and hedges using shears and lopper
  • Deadhead annuals and flowering perennials to encourage further flowering and growth
  • Planted seeds, bulbs, ground covers and trees
  • Swept and picked up trash in greenhouse
Zaveta Custom Homes - Carpenter Apprentice
City, STATE, 01/2009 - 12/2012
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures
  • Acquired experience with new construction of multi-million dollar houses and 19th-century renovations
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes
  • Procured advanced knowledge and skills in following areas: carpentry and custom woodwork, framing, blueprints, roofing, detailed completion of structures' interior and exterior, foundations, excavation
  • Procured adequate knowledge and skills in following areas: plumbing, electrical, masonry
  • Cordially interacted with customers and displayed professional appearance as representative of company
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area
  • Accepted feedback from foreman and journeyman carpenter, implementing suggestions into later work
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency
  • Identified product defects and brought to job foreman for resolution
  • Safely and skillfully operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment without accident
  • Developed proficiency with using all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors
  • Accurately marked excavation layouts, built batter boards, set reinforcement bar
  • Safely operated skid steer, tractors, small excavators
  • Learned how to install and repair custom woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings
  • 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
  • Removed tool marks and surface adhesives after installation to improve project quality
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for residential customers
  • Dismantled equipment to access, remove and replace defective parts to maintain operability
  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine best methods to approach and execute projects
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions

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School Attended

  • Palisades High School
  • Upper Bucks County Vocational Technical School

Job Titles Held:

  • Carpenter
  • General Farm Hand
  • Cashier/Greenhouse Worker
  • Carpenter Apprentice

Degrees

  • GED
  • Certification

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