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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary

Experienced Journeyman Carpenter proficient in managing day to day construction operations with exceptional team supervision, project coordination and analytical problem-solving skills. Optimize resource use to achieve challenging targets. With dedication to completing projects ahead of deadlines and under budget. Effective leadership and organizational skills with exceptional talent in interviewing and selecting best construction workers and subcontractors.

Skills
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Construction management
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Hand and power tools
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • New Construction and Renovation
  • Drywalling
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • Remodeling
  • Repair
  • New Construction
  • Forklift Operation
  • Power Tools
  • Framing
  • Door Installation
  • Fall Protection
  • Hand Tools
  • Cabinetry
  • Commercial Construction
  • Building Codes
  • Demolition
  • Roofing expert
  • Staff Management
  • Safety and compliance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Project Management
  • Basic plumbing knowledge
Work History
01/2010 to Current Lead Carpenter Belfor | Fenton, MI,
  • Completed independent or team installations of building structures, including trim, flooring and cabinetry.
  • Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Led variety of projects from start to finish, including garages, residential homes and additions.
  • Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
  • Went multiple days without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Erection of pre-engineered metal buildings and interior wood or metal framing along with installation of drop ceilings.
01/2008 to 01/2010 ClaireCustom Homes Rentokil Initial | Minneapolis, MN,
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
  • Identified and implemented strategic plans based on accurate readings of specifications and solid collaboration with project leadership.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Developed work schedules for all team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Collaborated with management, technical crew members and fellow supervisors to organize efficient operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Meticulously tracked all parts and equipment used on each job site.
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
  • Handled all issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
01/2000 to 01/2008 Journeyman Carpenter Camping World | Denton, TX,
  • Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Supervised multiple apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Went multiple years without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
01/1991 to 01/2000 Collision Technician Precision One | City, STATE,
  • Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Completed multiple body work orders each quarter while maintaining company defined quality standards.
  • Trained numerous employees to use and maintain equipment safely and according to manufacturers recommended schedules.
  • Routed timely parts order invoices to accounting office to maintain up-to-date records.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • Received and logged incoming parts orders.
  • Distributed ordered components to appropriate technicians to complete repairs.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Education
Expected in 05/1990 to to High School Diploma | John F. Hodge High School, Saint James, MO, GPA:
Expected in to to No Degree | Autobody Repair Rolla Technical Institute/Center, Rolla, MO GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • John F. Hodge High School
  • Rolla Technical Institute/Center

Job Titles Held:

  • Lead Carpenter
  • ClaireCustom Homes
  • Journeyman Carpenter
  • Collision Technician

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
  • No Degree

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