- Woodworking
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Participate in skiing and golf, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
Anthony Virga
Ashland,OR
Summary
Licensed General Contractor knowledgeable in construction protocols and standards. Offering more than 25 years of successfully landing projects that exceed client expectations and meet budgetary constraints. Considered a top notch professional with exceptional composure.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Contractor
Western Pacific Builders
Ashland, OR
04.2020 - Current
- Assisted in learning safety protocols and procedures on construction sites.
- Gained hands-on experience with basic building tools and equipment.
- Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to devise cost-effective construction solutions.
- Contributed to material organization and inventory management on job sites.
- Oversaw budgetary controls to minimize cost overruns while maintaining the highest possible levels of quality in materials and labor.
- Managed all aspects of construction projects, from initial planning through completion, ensuring success and client satisfaction.
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
Carpenter/Finish Carpenter
Dorris Construction
Ashland, OR
08.2019 - Current
- Constructed custom frameworks and structures utilizing various woodworking techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise measurements and specifications.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Trained junior carpenters on advanced techniques and safety protocols, fostering skill development and compliance.
Custom Home Builder
Western Pacific Builders
Truckee, CA
05.2002 - Current
- Oversaw construction of custom homes, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinated project timelines and budgets, optimizing resource allocation for efficiency.
- Collaborated with architects and clients to translate visions into practical building plans.
- Coordinated permitting processes with local authorities, ensuring all necessary approvals were obtained before commencing construction activities.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining timelines, budgets, staffing requirements, and materials lists for successful project execution.
- Established strong relationships with subcontractors, negotiating favorable terms for services rendered.
- Managed a skilled team of professionals, coordinating tasks to ensure timely completion of projects without compromising quality.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Mentored junior builders, promoting skill development and adherence to safety protocols
Carpenter/Finish Carpenter
JR Morse Construction
Talent, OR
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
- Enhanced team productivity by sharing expertise in modern carpentry techniques and tools with less experienced carpenters.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Inspected work for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to specifications and building codes.
- Collaborated with other carpenters, journeymen and supervisors to complete projects.
Education
No Degree - Associate of Arts
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CASkills
- Project scheduling
- Detailed finish carpentry
- Blueprint analysis expertise
- Knowledge of building codes
- Carpentry
- Site management expertise
- Residential remodeling
- Application of waterproofing techniques
- Committed and trustworthy
- Analytical problem-solving
- Strong attention to detail
Interests
Timeline
Carpenter/Finish Carpenter
JR Morse Construction
09.2022 - 12.2024
Building Contractor
Western Pacific Builders
04.2020 - Current
Carpenter/Finish Carpenter
Dorris Construction
08.2019 - Current
Custom Home Builder
Western Pacific Builders
05.2002 - Current
No Degree - Associate of Arts
Golden West College