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Alex Macaulay

Marysville,Washington

Summary

Union Journeyman Commercial/Residential Carpenter (Local 425) with a strong background in framing

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Carpenter

Madden Industrial Craftsmen
Renton, WA
03.2023 - Current
  • Performed tasks pertaining to residential and commercial construction, remodel, and demolition
  • Measured and cut wood, metal, drywall, and other materials to specified dimensions using hand tools and power saws
  • Built stairs, ramps, walls, partitions and frameworks of wood or metal studs
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations when operating machinery
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople onsite during construction projects

Journeyman Carpenter

Tiger/Pearson Construction
Everson, WA
09.2022 - Current
  • Performed tasks pertaining to residential, commercial construction, remodel, and demolition
  • Measured and cut wood, metal, drywall and other materials to specified dimensions using hand and power tools
  • Secured structural components together using nails, screws or glue guns
  • Assembled formwork for pouring concrete slabs or walls in accordance with engineering plans
  • Repaired existing structures such as floors, roofs and door frames

Journeyman Carpenter/Cladder

Flynn BEC
Auburn, WA
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Cladding - exterior panel (ACM, cement fiber, sheet metal, etc.) installation
  • Cut metal panels and other materials according to measured dimensions
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry
  • Cut and installed various flashing
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time

Carpenter/Laborer

Tradesmen International
Everett, WA
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Used hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments to complete daily tasks
  • Built safety handrails and various ladder-corral configurations for each phase of projects
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines
  • Calculated dimensions, angles and required materials to support consistency and accuracy throughout projects
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials from trucks with a forklift, crane, or by hand
  • Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris

Carpenter/Owner

Self Employed
Everett, Washington
06.2007 - 01.2018
  • Deck and shed construction
  • Wood flooring installation
  • Fence building/installation
  • Small framing and remodel jobs
  • Repaired or replaced various damaged structures or components

Residential Framer/Carpenter

Verbeek Construction
Snohomish, WA
11.2004 - 03.2006
  • Custom home framing
  • Assembled and nailed together the framework of studs, headers and sills
  • Roof framing (trusses, hip/valley rafter framing, etc.)
  • Install of windows and doors

Framer

LaFond Construction
Snohomish, WA
11.2004 - 03.2006
  • Construction and installation of wood walls, floor joists, rafters, truss packages, etc.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects

Furniture Mover

Macaulay Movers
Everett, WA
01.1998 - 10.2004
  • House, apartment, storage moving
  • Handled, packed, and transported furniture and other items using hand-trucks, dollies, furniture pads and lift-gate truck
  • Assisted in setting up customer's new residence after arrival at destination location

Processer/Deckhand

Pacific Monarch
Seattle, WA
08.1997 - 10.1997
  • Long-line fishing for cod on fisher/processor boat out of Dutch Harbor, Alaska
  • Processor duties included: filleting and packaging/freezing of fish; breaking cases of fish from metal pans for storage in boat hold; assisting deckhands with various tasks
  • Deckhand duties included: separating and securing fish from long-line; untangling of long-line and hooks; organization and maintenance of various tools and machinery used in long-line fishing

Laborer/Framer

King Brothers Construction
Redmond, WA
01.1993 - 06.1996
  • Residential framing
  • Broke down lumber packages and staged framing components (wall studs and plating, floor joists, plywood sheathing, beams, etc.) for framing crew
  • Assisted framing crew in constructing walls, floors and roof systems
  • Installed various metal hangers, clips, and other hardware on joists, beams, trusses, etc.
  • Learned wood-framing systems
  • Learned blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma -

Seeley-Swan High School
Missoula, MT
01-1985

Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Arts

University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Skills

Residential construction, demolition and remodel experience:

  • Framing (strong background in wood framing, some metal)
  • Wall and floor framing and sheathing
  • Roof framing and sheathing (truss installation, rafter/stick framing, hip/valley cutting, etc)
  • Deck building
  • Stair cutting and installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Various demolition and remodel experience

Commercial/retail construction, demolition and remodel experience:

  • Exterior panel installation (ACM, cement fiber, sheet metal, etc)
  • Flashing/sheet metal
  • Concrete form building/stripping
  • Shoring post installation/removal
  • Experience with forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts
  • Rigging/signal person experience
  • Various demolition and retrofit experience

Proficiency with hand/power tools and safety equipment:

  • Circular saw (Skilsaw)
  • Reciprocating saw (Sawzall)
  • Track saw
  • Table saw
  • Porta-band saw
  • Nail gun
  • Staple gun
  • Impact drill
  • Angle grinder
  • Roto-hammer
  • Multi-tool
  • Laser level
  • Bubble levels
  • Framing square
  • Hand/pop riveter
  • Personal tool belt/bags (Hammer, tape measure, speed square, nail bar/puller, linemen's pliers, tin snips, duck-bills, etc
  • Safety harness and lanyard
  • Other various tools typically used in construction

Blueprint reading

OSHA 10 certified

Excellent driving record

Safety understanding/awareness

Solid independent worker

Strong work ethic

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • Forklift Operator (Class 5, 7)
  • Rigging and Signal Person
  • Qualified Operator of Powder-actuated Tools

Timeline

Journeyman Carpenter

Madden Industrial Craftsmen
03.2023 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter

Tiger/Pearson Construction
09.2022 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter/Cladder

Flynn BEC
08.2018 - 01.2020

Carpenter/Laborer

Tradesmen International
02.2018 - 09.2018

Carpenter/Owner

Self Employed
06.2007 - 01.2018

Residential Framer/Carpenter

Verbeek Construction
11.2004 - 03.2006

Framer

LaFond Construction
11.2004 - 03.2006

Furniture Mover

Macaulay Movers
01.1998 - 10.2004

Processer/Deckhand

Pacific Monarch
08.1997 - 10.1997

Laborer/Framer

King Brothers Construction
01.1993 - 06.1996

High School Diploma -

Seeley-Swan High School

Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Arts

University of Montana
Alex Macaulay