Charles Ozan
Bridge City
Summary
Experienced in general maintenance with a specialization in residential projects, including carpentry and plumbing. Demonstrates effective multitasking abilities while prioritizing safety and quality standards. Achieves high levels of client satisfaction through dependable service and a keen eye for detail.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Richard EPC
Beaumont
04.2021 - Current
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to guide project execution.
- Installed doors, windows, cabinets, and trim with attention to detail.
- Operated hand and power tools to perform precise carpentry tasks.
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
- Executed repairs on damaged structures, enhancing safety and restoring functionality.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow on job sites.
- Assessed jobsite needs with foreman, facilitating effective construction coordination.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment to promote safety standards.
- Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
Owner/Operator Manager
Copperhead Construction and Remodeling LLC
Orange
01.2020 - Current
- Installed structures such as windows, frames, and flooring using carpenters' hand and power tools.
- Built or repaired cabinets, doors, and frameworks utilizing woodworking machines and tools.
- Selected and ordered lumber and required materials for projects.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure project standards were met.
- Fostered a culture of safety and compliance across all job sites.
- Maintained records and documented actions while presenting written progress reports.
- Shaped and cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools and power saws.
Crew Leader/Carpenter
Performance Services
Orange
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Shaped and cut materials to exact measurements using hand tools, machines, or power saws for precise construction.
- Assembled and fastened materials to create frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws.
- Fit and fasten wallboard or drywall into position on wood or metal frameworks, using glue, nails, or screws.
- Install blanket insulation between studs and tack plastic moisture barriers over insulation.
- Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
- Remove existing plaster, drywall, or paneling, using crowbars and hammers.
- Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
- Coordinated loading, unloading, and identification of building materials and tools, distributing them to designated locations per project specifications.
- Assisted craft workers, including carpenters, plasterers, and masons, enhancing overall project efficiency.
Farm Ranch Hand
Hawspiper Ranch
Orange
03.2018 - 11.2020
- Operated and maintained farm equipment such as tractors, combines, and balers.
- Operated and maintained farm machinery for daily operations.
- Conducted daily inspections of farm equipment, identifying need for repairs or adjustments.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment and machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication of parts and systems, and tire rotations.
- Implemented safety protocols for equipment usage and farm activities.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as building repair or painting structures.
- Performed general maintenance tasks on farm equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as oiling and greasing moving parts.
- Conducted regular maintenance on fences and water systems.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
- Participated in the loading and unloading of harvested products and supplies.
- Operated tractors and other farm equipment safely while completing various duties.
Roofer
Arreola Roofing
Orange
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Inspect problem roofs to determine the best repair procedures.
- Align roofing materials with edges of roofs.
- Set up scaffolding to provide safe access to roofs.
- Cement or nail flashing strips of metal or shingle over joints to make them watertight.
- Cut felt, shingles, or strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, or intersecting roof surfaces.
- Cut roofing paper to size using knives; and nail or staple roofing paper to roofs in overlapping strips to form bases for other materials.
- Remove snow, water, or debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
Laborer
Ive Gotta Guy Services LLC
Orange
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Removed debris during renovations to maintain safety and accessibility on construction sites.
- Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
- Drive trucks to transport crews, materials, and equipment.
- Cut damaged sections of pipe with cutters, remove broken sections from ditches, and replace pipe sections, using pipe sleeves.
- Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
- Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
- Fit and fasten wallboard or drywall into position on wood or metal frameworks, using glue, nails, or screws.
- Trim rough edges from wallboard to maintain even joints, using knives.
- Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, power saws, knives, or scissors.
- Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
- Seal joints between ceiling tiles and walls.
- Remove existing plaster, drywall, or paneling, using crowbars and hammers.
- Coordinated communication with supervisors and team members using wireless phones, pagers, and radio telephones to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities, following safety procedures.
- Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
- Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities, following safety procedures.
Education
Certificate in Welding Technology - Welding
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, Texas12-2016
High School Diploma - High School
Little Cypress Mauriceville CISD
Orange, Texas05-2015
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Drywall Installation Finishing
- Precision cutting
- Hand Power tools
- Power tools proficiency
- Safety compliance
- Construction safety practices
- Building renovation
- Flooring
- Plumbing fundamentals
- Basic electrical
- Construction Equipment Inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Servicing
- Brake inspection
- Component replacement
- Lubrication techniques
- Fluid inspection
- Seal replacements
- Diagnostic procedures
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Worksite cleanliness
- Heavy Equipment Servicing
- Fluid inspection
- Seal replacements
- Diagnostic procedures
Certification
- Manlift certified operator
- Skidsteer certified operator
- Forklift certified operator
- Structural welding certified SMAW
Timeline
Carpenter
Richard EPC
04.2021 - Current
Crew Leader/Carpenter
Performance Services
11.2020 - 02.2021
Roofer
Arreola Roofing
07.2020 - 11.2020
Owner/Operator Manager
Copperhead Construction and Remodeling LLC
01.2020 - Current
Farm Ranch Hand
Hawspiper Ranch
03.2018 - 11.2020
Laborer
Ive Gotta Guy Services LLC
03.2017 - 03.2018
Certificate in Welding Technology - Welding
Lamar Institute of Technology
High School Diploma - High School
Little Cypress Mauriceville CISD