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Chris Blumhardt

Plainfield,IN

Summary

Proven carpentry apprentice with Joliet Job Corps, adept in finish carpentry and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities. Excelled in reducing material waste and enhancing team collaboration across residential and commercial projects. Skilled in both hand and power tool operation, ensuring worksite safety and efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpentry Apprentice

Joliet Job Corps
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Demonstrated versatility by working on a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
  • Gained hands-on experience in specialized carpentry areas like framing, roofing, siding installation for diverse project types.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Optimized workspace organization to maintain a clean and clutter-free environment for increased productivity.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Supported lead carpenter in the execution of complex projects, ensuring accuracy and precision.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by assisting in the construction and assembly of various wood structures.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills by identifying issues during construction and implementing effective solutions.

Matinence/Groundskeeper

Volunteer Work
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintained grounds of residential and commercial properties by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Trimmed trees, bushes and shrubs to keep vegetation aesthetically pleasing.
  • Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
  • Loaded and unloaded landscaping equipment and materials safely.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.

Education

GED -

Joliet Job Corps
Joliet, IL
12.2024

Building And Construction Trade Completion - All Construction Related

Joliet Job Corps
Joliet, IL
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High School
Plainfield, IL
05.2024

Skills

Finish Carpentry

Drywall Installation

Basic electrical

Cutting precision

Hand tool expertise

Power tool proficiency

Measurement accuracy

Wood Material Selection

Scaffolding Setup

Sanding Techniques

Heavy Lifting

Worksite safety

Carpentry techniques

General carpentry

Materials Handling

Hardware Installation

Materials Selection

Repair work

Hand and Power Tool Operation

General laborer

Certification

Ramset

IREC

Werner Ladder

Timeline

Carpentry Apprentice

Joliet Job Corps
07.2023 - Current

Matinence/Groundskeeper

Volunteer Work
08.2021 - 06.2022

GED -

Joliet Job Corps

Building And Construction Trade Completion - All Construction Related

Joliet Job Corps

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High School
Chris Blumhardt