Dashawn Swedlund

• Constructed forms for pouring concrete and erected scaffolding.
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• Fitted architraves around windows and doors to finish off the job.
• Repaired furniture components such as tables and chairs.
• Provided technical advice on carpentry matters when needed.
• Followed instructions given by supervisor regarding job progress reports.
• Installed hardware such as hinges, locksets, door closers and weather stripping.
• Made repairs on existing wooden structures by replacing rotten boards or sections with new ones.
• Installed drywall partition systems including metal stud framing, insulation board installation and taping and filling joints for soundproofing purposes.
• Inspected finished works for accuracy before handing over the project.
• Built frames for walls or partitions by measuring materials accurately.
• Assembled and installed cabinets, doors, windows, stairs, trim work and other structures according to specifications.
• Maintained a clean working environment at all times while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
• Measured and cut wooden pieces to required sizes using saws, chisels, jointers, and planers.
• Used a variety of hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills in order to build custom pieces of furniture or cabinetry.
• Assisted other tradespeople when necessary during construction projects.
• Applied sealants on joints between wood pieces in order to protect them from moisture damage.
• Cut material with power saws and routers in order to shape it into desired form.
• Performed finishing work such as sanding down surfaces prior to painting or staining them.
• Laid flooring tiles or hardwood floors using adhesives and fasteners.
• Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
• 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.
• Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
• Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.

• Constructed stairs leading up to the main platform of the deck.
• Assembled pre-fabricated deck sections using screws and fasteners.
• Ensured proper spacing between deck boards for drainage purposes.
• Utilized a variety of power tools such as saws, drills, sanders, and routers for deck construction.
• Sealed wood surfaces with preservative treatments to protect from weathering elements.
• Installed posts, joists, beams, ledgers, rim boards, and other structural components.
• Applied waterproof sealants to prevent water damage to the deck surface.
• Added skirting along bottom perimeter of deck to conceal underneath space.
• Secured handrails along staircases leading up to decks with lag screws.
• Measured and cut materials according to blueprints or design plans.
• Built decks to customer specifications, including the installation of railings and steps.
• Set anchor bolts into concrete footings for post supports.
• Inventoried construction materials, loaded onto trucks and delivered to construction sites.
• Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.

This job I built decks and porches mainly also did restore work on old buildings (100+ years) replaced windows, demoed bathrooms, Replace dry wall etc.

• Collaborated effectively with bands and staff to fulfill unique needs.
• Liaised with artist representatives to guarantee efficient meal delivery before and after performances.
• Maintained hygienic standards by routinely cleaning culinary tools and kitchen apparatus after usage.
• Responded to customer inquiries, complaints, and suggestions with professionalism for optimal service quality.
• Oversaw concurrent projects, ensuring timely completion.
• Managed inventory checks and replenishment of catering resources for scheduled functions.
• Maintain cleanliness of catering areas, including kitchen, dining room, and service areas.
• Ensure compliance with health department regulations regarding safe food handling practices.
• Greet guests upon arrival and provide them with menu information as needed.
• Ensure proper storage of leftovers following the completion of an event.
• Dispose garbage in a timely manner while adhering to safety protocols.
• Serve food items at buffet tables or directly to guests ensuring accuracy of orders.
• Prepare hot and cold dishes according to recipes or special requests from customers.
• Train new hires on proper sanitation procedures as well as safe food handling techniques.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth delivery of services.
• Supported chefs in managing food preparation to achieve precise plating and presentation.
• Transported food and catering equipment to and from event locations.
• Served guest tables by transporting meals and beverages from kitchen and bar areas.
• Trained new catering assistants in proper procedures and customer service standards.