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Benjamin Lenderman

Benjamin Lenderman

Construction
Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience specializing in framing and finish carpentry. Proven problem-solver with a keen attention to detail, consistently delivering high-quality results. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and project management, enhancing client satisfaction through tailored solutions and effective communication. Committed to maintaining safety and efficiency on every job site.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Atlantic Total Solutions
07.2023 - 06.2025
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Expanded professional knowledge base by staying current on industry developments, new materials, and innovative carpentry techniques.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on materials, helping manage project costs effectively.
  • Achieved high level of client satisfaction by providing customized solutions for unique carpentry challenges.
  • Strengthened client relationships, provided insightful recommendations on materials and design based on their specific needs.

Owner

Lebanon Tree Services
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
  • Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
  • Elevated property value by repairing and refurbishing worn and damaged wooden structures and fixtures.
  • Increased client trust and business reputation by consistently completing projects within budget and time constraints.
  • Increased workplace safety, conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.
  • Enhanced team productivity by sharing expertise in modern carpentry techniques and tools with less experienced carpenters.
  • Ensured project excellence by meticulously finishing surfaces, applying treatments that enhanced durability and appearance.
  • Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
  • Facilitated client consultations to understand their needs and vision, translating them into actionable construction plans.
  • Boosted project completion rates, adeptly handling multiple tasks from framing to finishing under tight deadlines.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Efficiently removed deadwood from trees to promote overall health and prevent potential hazards to nearby structures or pedestrians.
  • Successfully completed emergency storm response jobs, safely removing fallen or damaged trees under tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and coordination during tree maintenance tasks.
  • Improved tree climbing efficiency by implementing proper safety protocols and techniques.
  • Ensured proper rigging for safe and efficient tree removal, reducing the risk of injury or property damage.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of large-scale tree removal projects, ensuring minimal impact on surrounding environments.
  • Conducted thorough pre-climb inspections of gear and trees, mitigating potential hazards before starting any task.
  • Collaborated with arborists to ensure proper care for each individual tree species encountered during daily tasks.
  • Maintained clean work sites after each project, reducing the risk of property damage or accidents.
  • Safely navigated hazardous work conditions, maintaining a strong focus on risk management and injury prevention.
  • Continually expanded knowledge of industry best practices through professional development opportunities and ongoing training sessions.
  • Developed proficiency in various pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns for maintained trees.
  • Utilized specialized equipment for efficient tree climbing, increasing overall job completion rates.
  • Established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering high-quality results in a timely manner.
  • Completed thorough post-project inspections to confirm all work was completed to client specifications and industry standards.
  • Implemented cabling and bracing systems when required, providing additional support for weak or damaged trees.
  • Conducted aerial rescue operations when necessary, utilizing proper techniques to ensure team member safety at all times.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and educating them on proper tree care practices.
  • Contributed to company growth by recommending services tailored to specific client needs based on expert assessments of their property''s vegetation health.
  • Performed crown thinning tasks as necessary, enhancing sunlight penetration and airflow within the tree canopy.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth.
  • Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
  • Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
  • Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
  • Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
  • Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Advised customers on proper tree or shrub care to promote healthy growth and improve appearance.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.

Carpenter

Redemption Construction
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Applied protective sealants to trees with unsealed or vulnerable surfaces.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by recommending and using eco-friendly materials and construction practices.
  • Customized living spaces by designing and constructing built-in furniture, maximizing room functionality and style.
  • Reduced material waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials.
  • Led team of carpenters in large-scale residential projects, fostering collaborative environment and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
  • Improved structural aesthetics by applying intricate woodwork detailing in historic renovation projects.
  • Streamlined construction process, expertly interpreting blueprints and executing plans with precision and attention to detail.
  • Constructed custom furniture to client's design specifications, significantly increasing repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by custom crafting kitchen cabinets that precisely met their specifications and aesthetic preferences.
  • Optimized space utilization in residential homes by designing and implementing efficient storage solutions.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.

Pool Technician

Portofino Pools
06.2003 - 06.2013
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Obtained water readings and adjusted water chemistry to keep pool clean and sanitized.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by effectively communicating with clients regarding their pool care needs and expectations.
  • Improved pool water quality by conducting regular chemical testing and adjusting treatment levels accordingly.
  • Inspected pool equipment and verified proper functionality to maintain safety standards.
  • Brushed pool walls and floors to reduce algae and slime formation and prevent staining.
  • Tested and balanced pool water to maintain safe and healthy swimming environment.
  • Ensured client retention with consistent delivery of high-quality pool maintenance services.
  • Assembled and disassembled filters for pool openings, closings and repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving any pool-related issues or concerns.
  • Vacuumed pool using to remove dirt, debris and contaminants at bottom of pool.
  • Assisted new team members in learning proper techniques for various maintenance tasks, contributing to their professional development.
  • Demonstrated courtesy, respect and professionalism to promote company values and customer care.
  • Increased operational efficiency by maintaining an organized inventory of chemicals, tools, and equipment needed for various tasks.
  • Exercised strong knowledge of swimming pool motors, pumps and filtration systems to service and monitor pool and equipment.
  • Maintained clean, safe and appropriately stocked company vehicle.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when completing repairs or installations, ensuring long-lasting results for clients.
  • Maintained safe swimming environments through thorough inspections of pool facilities and equipment.
  • Accommodated diverse client requests by providing customized solutions tailored to their individual needs.
  • Increased customer referrals due to consistently delivering outstanding service that exceeded client expectations.
  • Optimized energy efficiency in pool systems by regularly monitoring and adjusting circulation, filtration, and heating components.
  • Educated customers in proper pool operation and maintenance.
  • Completed timely repair projects to minimize downtime for clients'' pools and spas.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues on shared projects or tasks.
  • Adjusted filter to circulate and remove small debris and foreign matter suspended in pool.
  • Performed seasonal opening and closing procedures for outdoor pools to ensure optimal functionality throughout the year.
  • Prevented health hazards by identifying potential risks during routine inspections and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Conducted pool safety inspections and reported unresolved issues immediately.
  • Reduced overall expenses through diligent monitoring of chemical usage to prevent overuse or waste while still achieving desired results.
  • Streamlined weekly maintenance schedules for efficiency, ensuring all assigned pools received prompt service.
  • Led training sessions for new technicians, sharing knowledge and ensuring high standards of service.
  • Minimized chemical waste and optimized usage, achieving cost savings for both company and clients.
  • Updated and maintained service logs with high attention to detail for each pool, ensuring accountability and transparency.
  • Ensured pools met health and safety standards by conducting regular chemical balance tests.
  • Increased service coverage area by efficiently managing route planning and time management.
  • Implemented client feedback system to gather insights and improve service quality continuously.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing on chemicals and parts, benefitting company's bottom line.
  • Improved water clarity and hygiene with thorough cleaning and filtration system maintenance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing detailed maintenance guidance and support.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients, leading to increase in referral-based business.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely repairs on pumps and heaters.
  • Boosted client retention through reliable and professional service, exceeding expectations.

31r

Us Army
07.2000 - 06.2003
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

Laborer

Trubuilt Construction
06.1995 - 06.2000
  • Educated clients on best practices for pool care between professional maintenance visits.
  • Customized treatment plans for each pool, taking into account specific needs and client preferences.
  • Advocated for use of eco-friendly chemicals and systems, aligning with environmental sustainability goals.
  • Achieved record number of maintenance contracts due to diligent work and client satisfaction.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects including residential remodels, commercial fit-outs, and new construction.
  • Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Expanded knowledge in various carpentry techniques such as joinery methods, wood selection, and finishes through regular collaboration with skilled carpenters.
  • Assisted in the construction of residential framing projects, contributing to precise alignment and stability of structures.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship by following blueprints and specifications accurately during each phase of construction.
  • Supported team members with efficient material handling, ensuring timely availability of required supplies for each task.
  • Maintained organized tool inventory, ensuring quick access to necessary equipment during time-sensitive tasks.
  • Strengthened communication skills through daily interaction with clients, architects, suppliers, subcontractors, and other team members on various projects.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for various carpentry tasks.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
  • Enhanced job site safety through diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Aided in the maintenance of power tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity on job sites.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Built flooring, window frames and countertops according to custom carpentry project specifications.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by assisting in the installation of fixtures, cabinets, and flooring.
  • Supported team in the construction of custom cabinetry projects by assisting in assembly, installation, and finishing processes.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing cut lists and effectively repurposing scrap materials.
  • Learned advanced carpentry techniques through hands-on experience and mentorship.
  • Improved safety standards by maintaining clean and organized work environment.
  • Engaged in constructive feedback sessions, contributing to continuous improvement of work practices.
  • Increased durability of constructed frameworks with skilled joinery techniques.
  • Enhanced team productivity by efficiently cutting and shaping wood for various construction projects.

Education

GED - General Studies

Job Corp
Henderson, KY
06.2000

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Finish carpentry
  • Hand and power tools
  • Measuring and cutting
  • General laborer
  • Heavy lifting
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Residential construction
  • Demolition work
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Tool maintenance
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Flooring installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Window installation
  • Drywall hanging
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Structural repairs
  • Hand tools mastery
  • Painting and staining
  • Remodeling projects
  • Inspection and repair
  • Material estimation
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Equipment management
  • Client communication
  • Project planning
  • Concrete forming
  • Quality control
  • Construction management
  • Insulation installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Building code compliance
  • Project management
  • Cost estimation
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Shelving installation
  • Pergola construction
  • Staircase construction
  • Staff management
  • Lifts up to number pounds
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Basic electrical
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Project scheduling
  • Layout planning
  • Door installation
  • Safety guidelines adherence
  • Tile setting
  • Mathematic calculations
  • Deck and walkway construction
  • Basic plumbing
  • Roofing installation
  • Building renovation
  • Flooring construction
  • Construction safety practices
  • Worksite organization
  • Deck building
  • Drilling and framing
  • Carpentry and woodworking

Timeline

Carpenter

Atlantic Total Solutions
07.2023 - 06.2025

Owner

Lebanon Tree Services
07.2020 - 06.2022

Carpenter

Redemption Construction
07.2017 - 06.2019

Pool Technician

Portofino Pools
06.2003 - 06.2013

31r

Us Army
07.2000 - 06.2003

Laborer

Trubuilt Construction
06.1995 - 06.2000

GED - General Studies

Job Corp

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