Hardworking Finish Carpenter pays attention to detail when installing furniture, shelves and doors. In-depth knowledge of carpentry materials, wood and tools. Follows specific instructions to cut, measure and attach materials to exacting standards.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Trim Carpenter
CARPENTER CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA (CCA)
AURORA, IL
05.2023 - Current
Adjusted doors so that they close properly after installation is complete.
Fabricated cabinets, counters, shelves and other components from wood stock.
Installed custom cabinetry, trim and moulding in residential homes.
Performed minor repairs on existing furniture pieces as needed.
Measured, cut and installed baseboards, door frames and window casings to specified dimensions.
Operated saws safely for cutting lumber into specific sizes or shapes.
Planned layout of trim carpentry projects according to blueprints or drawings.
Utilized power tools to shape wood for interior trim work.
Communicated regularly with clients regarding project status updates.
Constructed custom built-in bookcases, closets and entertainment centers.
Maintained inventory of supplies necessary for interior trim carpentry projects.
Food Production Worker
Factor75
East Aurora, IL
03.2024 - 07.2024
Followed all safety protocols in the production area.
Worked collaboratively with other team members in a fast-paced environment.
Restocked packaging materials as needed throughout shift.
Set up production lines with appropriate tools and equipment.
Set up work stations, prep tables, service counters and steam tables.
Operator
Sun Chemical Corporation
Saint Charles, IL
05.2022 - 07.2023
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
Maintained production and quality documentation.
Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Design Consultant
EKO-SUM CONSULTS
South Elgin, IL
01.2019 - 03.2022
Tracked project budgeting and allocated resources accordingly.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality standards.
Drafted comprehensive reports outlining project progress and deliverables.
Researched industry trends and competitors' designs to inform strategies and decisions.
Stayed up-to-date on current design trends in order to provide fresh ideas.
Attended meetings and provided input on ideas for upcoming projects.
Maintained organized records of all design files and documents.
Analyzed customer data and feedback in order to improve product performance.
Utilized digital tools such as Adobe Creative Suite for creating visuals.
Developed innovative design concepts for a variety of clients.
Collaborated with clients to identify design needs and develop creative solutions.
Created sketches, illustrations, logos and other graphic elements to be used in various projects.
Architectural Project Manager
HAM ENTERPRISES (U) LTD
KAMPALA, UGANDA
02.2010 - 03.2018
Prepared detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to senior management.
Ensured compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards during the construction process.
Monitored progress of projects and identified potential issues or delays in order to adjust timelines as needed.
Communicated with stakeholders including architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and owners.
Provided technical guidance and support to team members throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
Inspected completed work for accuracy before releasing final payment to contractors.
Analyzed project costs and provided accurate estimates for budgeting purposes.
Attended job site visits regularly to monitor ongoing activities related to the project.
Performed post-project analysis to assess success of project completion against initial goals.
Conducted regular meetings with subcontractors to review progress on tasks assigned.
Assisted in resolving construction issues such as materials shortages or delayed deliveries.
Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation strategies.
Identified risks associated with each phase of the project and implemented strategies for mitigating these risks.
Verified quality control procedures were being followed during installation processes.
Reviewed drawings and specifications to identify any discrepancies or conflicts between different disciplines involved in the project.
Architectural Intern
INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN FORUM
KAMPALA, UGANDA
07.2004 - 04.2006
Reviewed blueprints and identified potential design issues or areas of improvement.
Created technical drawings using AutoCAD software.
Developed surveys and questionnaires used in gathering data from clients about their needs and preferences.
Researched and analyzed building codes, zoning regulations, and other legal requirements applicable to construction projects.
Assisted in developing architectural designs for clients.
Performed field inspections at construction sites to ensure quality standards are met throughout the build process.
Investigated new technologies and techniques related to architecture that could be implemented into designs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architectural And Building Sciences
KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY
KAMPALA, UGANDA
06-2004
Skills
Client Communication
Project Estimation
Material Selection
Finish Carpentry
Layout planning
Custom Cabinetry
Affiliations
KEEN TO DETAILS
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Food Production Worker
Factor75
03.2024 - 07.2024
Interior Trim Carpenter
CARPENTER CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA (CCA)
05.2023 - Current
Operator
Sun Chemical Corporation
05.2022 - 07.2023
Design Consultant
EKO-SUM CONSULTS
01.2019 - 03.2022
Architectural Project Manager
HAM ENTERPRISES (U) LTD
02.2010 - 03.2018
Architectural Intern
INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN FORUM
07.2004 - 04.2006
Bachelor of Science - Architectural And Building Sciences