Branson Parker

Carpenter Apprentice

Mark Edward Homes

Spokane, WA

11.2021 - Current

Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
Performed rough framing tasks such as laying out walls or installing studs in preparation for drywall installation.
Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, and chalk line.
Used ladders safely when accessing hard-to-reach areas during installations.
Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
Assisted master carpenters with installations for residential and commercial customers.
Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Consistently constructed square and level projects.
Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
Cut and shaped material to specified measurements using hand tools such as saws, chisels, planes, and drills.
Constructed forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs-on-grade utilizing 2x4's masonite sheathing and staking techniques.
Ensured that all work completed met building codes prior to final inspection.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety policies and procedures while performing job duties.
Inspected finished products for conformance to standards of quality and accuracy in dimensions.
Assembled cut and shaped materials and fastened them together with nails, screws, dowels, glue or metal connectors.
Encouraged feedback from foreman and trade workers on site to incorporate suggestions into later work.
Cleaned job site after work completion and disposed of debris in proper containers.
Apprenticing a professional painter/carpenter.