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Benjamin Mazgaj

Ellsworth,ME

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in carpentry and marine services, including a role at Lucah Stanley Carpentry. Proven skills in framing and worksite safety, complemented by strong time management and customer relations abilities. Committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter Apprentice

Lucah Stanley Carpentry
Southwest Harbor, ME
01.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in framing and installation of structures, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Operated hand and power tools efficiently for various carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines and specifications.
  • Maintained organized worksite, enhancing productivity and safety compliance.

Assistant Manager

Cranberry Isles Fishermen's Co-op
Islesford, ME
03.2024 - 01.2026
  • Planned each day for dock crew according to the fishermans schedule.
  • Coordinated with lobster buyers/ dealers to sell lobsters to the mainland transported by boat.
  • Ensure all boats/ equipment was maintained to work efficiently as possible.
  • Operated boats/ heavy equipement for dock setup and ensuring lobsters were sold to mainland efficiently.
  • Spoke/ dealt with fisherman and dock crew in the event of an unruly situation.
  • Assisted in book keeping such as inventory and entering intake and sales of product.

Marine Mechanic

Rich's Boatyard LLC
Bernard, ME
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired various marine engines to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on vessels, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Repowered boats enuring entire process is done correctly for a long lasting outcome.

Marine Electrician

Kramp Electronics
Bernard, ME
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems on marine vessels, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of wiring and equipment, identifying potential issues for timely resolution.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical problems, enhancing overall system reliability.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to assess electrical performance and implement effective solutions.
  • Ensured all equipment and wiring was installed neatly, safely, and approved by the customer.

Laborer Operator

Hinckley Yachts Services
Southwest Harbor, ME
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Worked with the entire crew to haul transport boats, ensuring they were set down efficiently and safely
  • Operated heavy equipment to move boats up to 160 tons. Such as, hydraulic travel lift, boat trailers, and forklift.
  • Assisted crew in other departments on projects, such as painting, rigging, and mechanic work.
  • Ensured the boatyard was clean and complied with safety regulations.

General Employee

Ellsworth Giant Sub
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Executed daily food preparation and assembly tasks according to established recipes and safety standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, ensuring compliance with health regulations
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, reducing wait times during peak hours.
  • Assisted in stocking inventory, ensuring the shelves stayed stocked at all times.

Education

Certification - Vessel Operations Technology

Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Ellsworth High School
Ellsworth, ME
06-2019

Skills

  • Framing
  • Heavy lifting
  • General carpentry
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Worksite safety
  • Hardware installation
  • Flooring construction
  • Door and window installation
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Power tool usage
  • OSHA compliance
  • Loading and unloading
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • First aid training
  • Welding
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Time management
  • Customer relations
  • Staff supervision
  • Retail operations
  • Sales reporting
  • Workplace safety compliance
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Employee supervision
  • Marketing tactics
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Staff training
  • Scheduling and coordinating

Certification

  • CPR/AED certification

Timeline

Carpenter Apprentice

Lucah Stanley Carpentry
01.2026 - Current

Assistant Manager

Cranberry Isles Fishermen's Co-op
03.2024 - 01.2026

Marine Mechanic

Rich's Boatyard LLC
09.2022 - 03.2024

Marine Electrician

Kramp Electronics
07.2021 - 09.2022

Laborer Operator

Hinckley Yachts Services
04.2020 - 07.2021

General Employee

Ellsworth Giant Sub
04.2016 - 08.2019

Certification - Vessel Operations Technology

Maine Maritime Academy

High School Diploma -

Ellsworth High School
Benjamin Mazgaj