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Carter McIlwain

Starkville,MS

Summary

Enthusiastic Apprentice Carpenter offering 5 years of experience and a pleasant demeanor and excellent time management skills. Having done theatre for 8+ years, being heavily involved in constructing and deconstructing many sets, understands the importance of structurally sound pieces. Knowledgeable in safe use of power and hand tools. Sharp and highly trained with a desire to work for construction in the arts.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter Apprentice

McIlwain Construction
Starkville, MS
01.2020 - Current
  • Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
  • Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Cut and shaped material to specified measurements using hand tools such as saws, chisels, sanders, and drills.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim under supervision of master carpenter.
  • Installed cabinets, doors frames, windows frames, baseboards and other fixtures according to specifications.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, and chalk line.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Starkville High School
Starkville, MS
05-2022

Skills

  • Hardware Installation
  • Material Prepping
  • Hauling Debris
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Repair Work
  • Handling of wide array of tools

Affiliations

  • Active in Starkville Community Theatre, Acting, Singing, and reading and picking shows for upcoming seasons
  • I work as a clerk at my grandmothers boutique, Liza Tye in Starkville. As a Clerk I have experience in retail, talking with and helping customers find what they are looking for.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Carpenter Apprentice

McIlwain Construction
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Starkville High School
Carter McIlwain