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Charles Foy

Aurora,CO

Summary

Highly Motivated,Enthusiastic apprentice carpenter offering several years of experience and a pleasant demeanor and excellent time management skills. Knowledgeable in safe use of power and hand tools. Sharp and highly trained with a desire to show my skills

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter

Pinkard Construction
Denver, CO
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Backing
  • Blocking
  • Install trim
  • Pre hung door installation
  • Finish carpentry
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.

Carpenter

PCL Construction
Denver, CO
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Carpentry tasks, setting forms for concrete, assisting with pouring concrete
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.

Apprentice Carpenter/Laborer

Haselden construction
Centennial, CO
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Blocking
  • Backing
  • Weather protection
  • Install and build HVAC duct

Laborer

Colt mechanica
Centennial, CO
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Build and hang duct

Flagger/Laborer

Rocky Mountain Signing
Parker, CO
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Direct traffic for road construction
  • Directed traffic away from work zones while maintaining safety regulations.
  • Inspected and maintained safety equipment such as cones, barricades, signs and flags.
  • Communicated with drivers to ensure safe passage through construction zones.
  • Set up temporary traffic control devices to alert motorists of upcoming construction areas.
  • Monitored roadways for hazardous conditions and reported any potential issues to supervisor.
  • Held stop and slow paddles to direct traffic around active work sites.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations by utilizing flagging techniques or diverting traffic away from the danger zone.
  • Ensured proper placement of warning signs, cones and barricades in accordance with state regulations.
  • Assisted with lane closures and detours when necessary.
  • Provided guidance to pedestrians crossing streets in construction areas.
  • Informed workers about traffic control protocols for each job site.
  • Maintained a positive attitude towards customers, co-workers and supervisors in stressful situations.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols including use of hard hats, reflective vests, gloves.
  • Alerted oncoming vehicles of unexpected changes in roadway conditions using hand signals or flags.
  • Reported unsafe driving practices observed during shifts to supervisors immediately.
  • Stood at intersections directing traffic flow according to changing needs throughout the day.
  • Coordinated with other flaggers and law enforcement officials during large events or rush hour periods.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of local laws pertaining to construction work zones while on duty.
  • Utilized radio communication systems effectively when communicating with other flaggers or supervisors.
  • Alerted job site workers when approaching vehicles failed to heed to road warnings and signage, which prevented serious injuries and accidents.
  • Utilized hand signals, verbal communication and brightly colored signs to direct traffic around construction sites.
  • Communicated with drivers, providing clear directions to detour routes.
  • Promoted traffic flow on congested highways and interstates through construction zones.
  • Wore protective and reflective gear regularly.
  • Collaborated with team members to verify proper coverage at assigned intersections.
  • Warned drivers and pedestrians of hazards using signs, flags, lanterns and hand signals.
  • Escorted pedestrians across streets while safely monitoring and stopping traffic.
  • Distributed traffic control signs and markers at designated points.
  • Guided traffic at street and railroad crossings, school zones and construction sites.
  • Monitored traffic flow to foster and control safe gaps for pedestrian crossing.
  • Discussed traffic routing plans and control point locations with superiors.
  • Held up traffic flow to help students, guardians and pedestrians easily cross street.
  • Learned locations and purpose of street traffic signs within assigned patrol areas.
  • Directed pedestrians across busy street, remaining attentive to traffic and light changes.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.

Automotive Technician

Arapahoe Hyundai
Centennial, CO
01.2014 - 04.2016
  • Diagnose and repair issues on vehicles
  • R&R engines and transmissions
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed.
  • Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning quality control standards.
  • Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
  • Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
  • Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
  • Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
  • Inventoried stock, placed orders and verified receipt to keep supplies ready.
  • Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
  • Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.

Education

High school diploma -

Skills

  • Construction
  • Forklift
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Maintenance
  • Automotive Diagnostics
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Transmissions
  • Automotive Repair
  • Suspension
  • Brake Repair
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Alignment
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Oil Change
  • HVAC
  • Tire Service
  • Service Technician Experience
  • Carpentry
  • Door Hanging
  • Hydraulics
  • Drywall
  • Trim Carpentry
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Professionalism
  • Machine Operation
  • Detail orientation
  • Adaptability
  • Warehouse Operations
  • System repairs
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Product Inspection
  • Time Management
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Attention to Detail
  • Risk Assessment
  • Forklift Operation
  • Conveyor Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Door and window installation
  • General carpentry
  • Cabinet installation
  • Materials Handling
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Repair work
  • Cabinetry
  • Framing
  • Material prepping
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Wood finishing
  • Power Tool Operation

Certification

Pro Cut Certification, 05/01/13, Present

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Carpenter

Pinkard Construction
12.2023 - 08.2024

Carpenter

PCL Construction
09.2023 - 12.2023

Apprentice Carpenter/Laborer

Haselden construction
12.2021 - 09.2022

Laborer

Colt mechanica
05.2021 - 08.2021

Flagger/Laborer

Rocky Mountain Signing
05.2020 - 05.2021

Automotive Technician

Arapahoe Hyundai
01.2014 - 04.2016

High school diploma -

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