Charles Stewart

Painted and remodeled houses and built porches.

• Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
• Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
• Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
• Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings and walls to adjust sound absorption and rebound within rooms.
• Consulted with homeowners to create custom carpentry designs that met their specific needs and preferences.
• Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
• Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
• Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
• Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
• Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
• Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
• Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
• Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
• Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
• Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
• Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
• Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
• Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
• Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
• Inspected projects, diagnosed issues, measured, and adjusted components to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
• Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
• Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
• Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
• Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
• Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
• Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
• Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
• Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
• Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
• Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
• Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
• Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
• Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
• Resolved on-site challenges through effective problem-solving strategies.
• Operated woodworking machinery following safety protocols consistently.
• Maintained a clean and safe work environment daily.
• Installed fixtures and trim work ensuring precise measurements.
• Collaborated with clients to develop personalized woodworking solutions that aligned with their vision.
• Constructed custom cabinetry using hand and power tools.
• Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
• Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
• Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
• Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
• Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
• Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
• Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
• Consistently constructed square and level projects.
• Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
• Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
• Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
• Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
• Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.