Chris Rains
Clearwater,FL
Summary
I'm a Carpenter by trade with over 28 years of experience. Knowledge and experience in multiple trades pertaining to residential and commercial construction, including marine construction. Currently pursuing bachelor's degree in construction management to complement my experience.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
RMH Services LLC
Clearwater, FL
01.2020 - Current
- Managed daily operations and logistics for RMH Services LLC.
- Coordinated client communications and maintained strong relationships.
- Established quality control measures to ensure service excellence.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
Lead Carpenter
DLM Carpentry Contractors
Saint Petersburg, FL
03.2013 - 11.2021
- Led carpentry projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality craftsmanship.
- Supervised team members, providing training and support in carpentry techniques.
- Collaborated with clients to interpret project specifications and design preferences.
- Managed inventory of materials, tools, and equipment for efficient project execution.
- Implemented safety protocols on job sites to maintain a secure working environment.
- Coordinated schedules and workflows to meet project deadlines effectively.
- Conducted inspections of completed work to ensure adherence to standards and codes.
- Resolved on-site challenges by developing practical solutions in real-time situations.
- Executed complex framing tasks such as rafter installation, wall sheathing, roofing systems.
- Performed finish work such as trimming doors, windows, installing countertops, cabinetry.
- Supervised a team of carpenters to ensure timely completion of projects.
Carpenter
Stoltz Construction LLC
Dayton, OH
10.2009 - 01.2013
- Constructed frameworks and structures according to blueprints and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members on site to ensure project completion.
- Operated power tools and equipment safely and efficiently during tasks.
Carpenter Apprentice
J&J Builders Inc.
Lebanon, Ohio
10.1996 - 10.2005
- Assisted in framing structures using various hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency.
Education
College - Architectural Technology
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OHSkills
- Construction
- Plumbing
- Electrical Experience
- Handyman
- Blueprint Reading
- Drywall
- Trim Carpentry
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Carpentry
- Dock Construction
- Remodeling
- Boat lift Installation
- Project Management
Timeline
Owner
RMH Services LLC
01.2020 - Current
Lead Carpenter
DLM Carpentry Contractors
03.2013 - 11.2021
Carpenter
Stoltz Construction LLC
10.2009 - 01.2013
Carpenter Apprentice
J&J Builders Inc.
10.1996 - 10.2005
College - Architectural Technology
Sinclair Community College