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CARPENTER/LABORER
Summary

A dependable, hard-worker, seeking a professional position to dedicate myself to as a key member of the team. I have more then 14 years experience in the construction industry. Always thriving in a fast-paced environment working to complete projects quickly and efficiently. I'm a physically fit Laborer effective at completing difficult projects and tasks on schedule in order to support the future prosperity of your company.

Highlights

  • Carpentry expertise
  • Residential construction
  • Construction machinery operation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Great ability to adapt to difficult situations
  • Detail oriented
  • Accurate measurements and estimates
  • Capable problem solver
  • Good organizational skills
  • Time and project management
  • Plumbing
  • Demolition
  • Sandbagging
  • Tiling
  • Pipe laying
  • Roof construction
  • Leadership skills
Accomplishments

Successfully ran side by side a general contracting business for 10+ years with my father

Together completing unaccountable projects in many years, all on time and at or under budget..

Experience
Carpenter/Laborer Jan 2002 to Jan 2015
 A.L. Jette Carpentry － Portland, ME

  • Extensively trained in plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing and installation.
  • Fixed plumbing problems which included leaky pipes, sinks, tubs and toilets.
  • Learned and used a wide variety of skills to build, modify or demolish structures.
  • Custom made steps for clients with handicapped requirements.
  • Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades.
  • Cleaned all construction areas to avoid hazards.
  • Installed and repaired roofs, flashings and surfaces.
  • Mixed mortar, plaster and grout according to standard formulas.
  • Removed old roofing materials in an efficient manner.
  • Installed, repaired and rebuilt tile, brick and stone surfaces.
  • Completed indoor and outdoor residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Used grouting trowels to apply grout between joints of bricks and tiles.
  • Continually cleaned work areas and equipment.
  • Applied paint to unfinished edges of plastic panels using a hand roller.
  • Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools and equipment.Cut materials to specified sizes for installation using power saws and tile cutters.
  • Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
  • Worked with tools such as pruning saws, hedge and brush trimmers and axes.
  • Hoisted tar and roofing materials onto roofs.
  • Assisted in caulking pipe joints to properly seal them.
  • Painted walls, exteriors and interiors of buildings and furniture using brushes, rollers and spray guns.
  • Maintained an accurate inventory of items used on a particular job as well as keeping track of man hours to complete an accurate bill when services have been given.
Head Chef/Kitchen Manager Dec 2012 to Dec 2014
 Shenanigans Restaraunt/Puddle Dock Tavern － New Hampshire
  • Estimated food consumption, placedorders with suppliers, and scheduled delivery of fresh food and beverages Resolved customer complaints about food quality or service Directed cleaning of kitchen to maintain sanitation standards Checked quality of deliveries of fresh food and baked goods Arranged for maintenance and repair of equipment and other services Responsible for closing and locking the premises at the end of the night Recruits, hires, and oversees training for staff.
  • Monitors food preparation and methods.
  • Maintains relationships with customers and staff.
  • Updates through use of job-related knowledge.
  • Also knowledgeable of any position in the restaurant and had the ability to jump into any position if necessary Maintained proper inventory of all food as well as prep equipment Responsible for writing the employee schedule and meeting labor goals Havana South, Portland Waterfront, Wharf Street.
Grill Cook, Pastry Chef, Prep Cook, Closing Manager Jun 2009 to Nov 2012
 Havana South － Portland, ME
  • Operated grills, fryers, ovens as well as food processors, mixers, etc.
  • Prepared latin american food in a fine dining atmosphere Followed recipes in order to maintain a consistent product Read food order slips and served food in a timely manner Ensured all closing tasks were completed in a timely fashion Worked alongside bartender (latenight closing) to ensure safety and proper cashout Interacted with customers to gain insightful feedback and to ensure their satisfaction Completed weekly cleaning tasks.
Line Cook, Kitchen Manager Jan 2007 to Jan 2009
 Station House Grille － Hollis, Maine
  • Ensured proper operation of all kitchen equipment Maintained proper food inventory Ordered food and kitchen items according to invemtory Followed recipes as well as monitored others Directed staff to ensure efficient time managenent Maintained customer relationships Responsible for promoting a safe working environment and teaching safety procedures Held responsible for opening and closing the preimses, shift dependant Used knowledge of food to offer healthy alternatives for customers Estimated food consumption to place accurate orders for the following week Ensured labor goals were met by writing the employee schedue.
Education
High School Diploma 1 2006 Massabesic High School － Waterboro, Maine GPA: Perfect Attendance Award Honor Roll Award all 4 years

United States Army Reserve National Athletic/Academic Award


MVP track 2 years


MVP Cross Country 2 years, Captain 2 years Perfect Attendance Award


Honor Roll Award all 4 years


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Bachelors Degree, Geological Sciences University of Southern Maine － Gorham, Maine Geological Sciences
Skills
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • A.L. Jette Carpentry
  • Shenanigans Restaraunt/Puddle Dock Tavern
  • Havana South
  • Station House Grille

School Attended

  • Massabesic High School
  • University of Southern Maine

Job Titles Held:

  • Carpenter/Laborer
  • Head Chef/Kitchen Manager
  • Grill Cook, Pastry Chef, Prep Cook, Closing Manager
  • Line Cook, Kitchen Manager

Degrees

  • High School Diploma 1 2006
    Bachelors Degree , Geological Sciences

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