Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
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Darius Mcclain

Seattle,WA
Darius Mcclain

Overview

20
years of professional experience

Work History

People Ready Staffing
Seattle, WA

Carpenter
01.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.

Various construction Companies Union & Non.
, WA

carpenter
12.2014 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

Construction Industry Training Counsel
Bellevue, WA

University Overview

  • Journeymen Carpenter Certificate. 8,000 hrs. 4yr. apprenticeship with W.G. Clark construction.
  • Final Grade: [Number]%4.0 Student

Skills

  • Commercial construction experience
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Structural Repairs
  • Project Management

Affiliations

  • gardening/landscapind
  • cooking
  • relaxing/meditating

Timeline

Carpenter

People Ready Staffing
01.2022 - 11.2022

carpenter

Various construction Companies Union & Non.
12.2014 - 11.2018

Construction Industry Training Counsel

Darius Mcclain