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Artus Vargas

Sandy,UT

Summary

Dynamic Frame Carpenter with a proven track record at Chivas Construction, adept at precise measurements and interpreting blueprints to enhance project efficiency. Skilled in power tools operation and fostering team collaboration, I successfully reduced material waste while training new carpenters, ensuring high-quality framing installations and a safe work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Frame Carpenter

Chivas Construction
02.2017 - 07.2022
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the implementation of organizational systems for tools, equipment, and materials needed for efficient frame construction operations.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials for precise framing installations.
  • Adapted skillset to perform repairs on existing wooden structures when required, demonstrating proficiency in diverse aspects of carpentry work beyond framing tasks alone.
  • Demonstrated versatility in constructing various types of wooden structures such as walls, floors, roofs, partitions, and staircases.
  • Strengthened team morale by fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration among crew members during framing projects.
  • Expedited project timelines with effective communication between team members, resulting in reduced delays due to miscommunications or misunderstandings.
  • Facilitated the training of new carpenters on site-specific procedures and best practices for frame carpentry operations.
  • Reduced waste materials by strategically utilizing available resources while working on multiple framing projects simultaneously.
  • Optimized material usage by planning layouts and calculating dimensions before executing cuts or assembly processes.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Frame Carpenter

Pls Construction
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Increased job site safety by maintaining a clean workspace, properly storing tools, and adhering to safety guidelines during frame carpentry tasks.
  • Facilitated the training of new carpenters on site-specific procedures and best practices for frame carpentry operations.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials for precise framing installations.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.

Manager

Kaizen Reclycler
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Skills

  • Power tools operation
  • Safety procedures
  • Precise measurements
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Joinery techniques
  • Hand tools mastery
  • Mechanical tools
  • Structure building methods
  • Interpreting blueprints
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • knowledge and reading of plans

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Elementary

Timeline

Manager

Kaizen Reclycler
03.2023 - 01.2025

Frame Carpenter

Pls Construction
09.2022 - 05.2023

Frame Carpenter

Chivas Construction
02.2017 - 07.2022
Artus Vargas