Alexander Hargrove
Gig Harbor,WA
Summary
Experienced Carpenter 30+ years in the trade. I started in residential new home construction at a young age and have excelled in the field. Highly skilled in new home and remodel construction in both residential and commercial building. My skills will bring exceptional quality and time management to any project.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Carpenter
Kassel And Associates
Key Peninsula, Washington
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of each assignment within deadlines set forth by clients or supervisors.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Supervised 2 apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
Journeyman Carpenter
Neeley Construction
Tacoma, WA
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of each assignment within deadlines set forth by clients or supervisors.
- Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial construction projects.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous planning and efficient task execution.
- Supervised 1 to 2 apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Journeyman Carpenter
Wilcox Construction
Edmonds, WA
06.2017 - 11.2018
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of each assignment within deadlines set forth by clients or supervisors.
- Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial construction projects.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous planning and efficient task execution.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peninsula High School
Gig Harbor, WA1998
Skills
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Commercial construction experience
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Time management expertise
- Heavy Lifting
- Structural knowledge
- Residential and Commercial Renovations
- Client Relations
- Problem-Solving
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Structural Repairs
- Lead Carpenter Certification
- Project Planning
Timeline
Journeyman Carpenter
Kassel And Associates
08.2022 - 08.2023
Journeyman Carpenter
Neeley Construction
08.2018 - 06.2022
Journeyman Carpenter
Wilcox Construction
06.2017 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Peninsula High School