Arturo Lara
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Dynamic Lead Carpenter with a proven track record atConstructioncompanies enhancing team performance and client satisfaction through exceptional finish carpentry skills and effective project management. Expert in kitchen remodels and residential construction, I've significantly contributed to profitability and efficiency improvements, mentoring teams towards excellence with a keen focus on worksite safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Carpenter
Turner Construction
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
- Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills, ultimately enhancing overall team performance.
- Contributed significantly towards the company''s growth through diligent work ethic coupled with an unwavering commitment towards excellence.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
- Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
- Maintained clean work sites, minimizing disruptions to surrounding areas during construction projects.
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement in construction methods, leading to increased profitability for the company.
- Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
- Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
Lead Carpenter
JBR Interiors
11.2018 - 07.2019
Lead Carpenter
JBR Construction
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills, ultimately enhancing overall team performance.
- Contributed significantly towards the company''s growth through diligent work ethic coupled with an unwavering commitment towards excellence.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
- Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Streamlined processes within the team, resulting in improved efficiency and more accurate estimations of project timelines.
- Saved costs on materials by negotiating with suppliers for better deals without compromising quality.
Lead Carpenter
Midfield Construction Inc
08.2013 - 10.2018
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
- Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
Carpenter Leadman
Clovis Property Management
03.2003 - 07.2013
- Implemented best practices for wood treatment, storage, selection, ensuring durability longevity of completed structures.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating tasks and allocating resources among team members.
- Upheld strict safety standards during all phases of construction, resulting in zero accidents or injuries throughout the project duration.
- Minimized downtime by performing routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
Skills
- kitchen remodel
hardwood floor intalation
- Window Installation
- Door installation
- Residential construction
- Finish Carpentry
- Woodworking expertise
- Layout planning
- Project Management
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Flooring Installation
- Tile Installation
- Siding Installation
- Staircase Construction
- Electrical Basics
- Custom Millwork
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Measuring and Cuttin
- Hand and power tools
- Client Communication
- Worksite safety
- Remodeling Projects
- Valid [State] driver's license
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
Turner Construction
01.2020 - 05.2023
Lead Carpenter
JBR Interiors
11.2018 - 07.2019
Lead Carpenter
JBR Construction
11.2018 - 07.2019
Lead Carpenter
Midfield Construction Inc
08.2013 - 10.2018
Carpenter Leadman
Clovis Property Management
03.2003 - 07.2013