Daniel Slimick
DRS Construction
McMinnville,OR
24
years of professional experience
Results-driven Lead Carpenter with extensive experience at Drs Construction, specializing in finish carpentry and woodworking. Proven ability to enhance jobsite quality through precise installations and effective communication. Skilled in power tools operation and training team members, ensuring safety and efficiency on every project. Committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Work History
General Contractor
13 Years 4 Months- Managed residential and commercial projects, coordinating subcontractors, schedules, and material deliveries.
- Interpreted blueprints, specifications, and permits to guide accurate construction execution.
- Supervised site operations, enforcing safety standards and maintaining compliant work environments.
- Estimated labor, materials, and timelines to support bid preparation and project planning.
- Resolved field issues quickly, minimizing delays and keeping work aligned with scope requirements.
- Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
- Directed framing, drywall, roofing, and finish work to maintain quality and consistency.
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
Lead Carpenter
7 Years 5 Months- Directed carpentry crews through framing, finish work, and punch-list completion.
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications to confirm accurate layout and installation.
- Supervised jobsite safety practices and reinforced compliance with construction standards.
- Coordinated material needs, tool readiness, and workflow sequencing to prevent delays.
- Resolved field issues promptly, maintaining productivity and minimizing rework.
- Collaborated with subcontractors and project teams to align carpentry tasks with site schedules.
Apprentice Level Carpenter
3 Years 3 Months- Interpreted cabinet drawings and measurements to deliver precise custom carpentry installations.
- Installed cabinetry using hand tools, power tools, and leveling equipment for accurate fit and finish.
- Aligned doors, drawers, and hardware to ensure smooth operation and consistent appearance.
- Inspected work areas and completed installations according to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated with installers, designers, and shop staff to resolve on-site fit issues quickly.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Power tools operation
Door installation
Residential construction
Finish carpentry
Woodworking expertise
Accomplishments
- Completed more than 500 Kitchens from apartments to Street of Dreams homes.
Timeline
General Contractor
DRS Construction
01.2013 - 05.2026Read More
Lead Carpenter
Sorrento Construction
05.2005 - 10.2012Read More
Apprentice Level Carpenter
Neil Kelly Cabinets
01.2002 - 04.2005Read More
Tigard High School
High School Diploma
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