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Dave Crockett

Bonney Lake

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Northstar Carpenters LLC, excelling in project management and safety compliance. Proven track record in overseeing multiple commercial projects, ensuring quality standards and timely completion. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and subcontractor management, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals efficiently. Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards. Experienced construction superintendent bringing several years ( 40,000 + hours ) of experience in construction. Expert project and team manager with deep understanding of safety, scheduling and codes. Talented at motivating workers to keep projects moving forward for on time completion.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent of Field and Office Operations

Northstar Carpenters LLC
Edmonds
03.2018 - Current

Sucessfully ran dozens of jobs for most large general contractors in Seattle and Belleveue/ East side. Project clients included Amazon, Microsoft and any commercial business customers. Typically ran multiple jobs at a time juggling and meeting the scheduled dates.

  • Managed daily operations and staff activities to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for team compliance and training.
  • Coordinated project timelines and resources for effective completion of tasks.
  • Oversaw maintenance schedules to guarantee equipment reliability and performance.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety standards.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify areas for improvement in operations.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to maintain a productive work environment.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
  • Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
  • Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
  • Reviewed project proposals, estimates, schedules and contracts related to the project.
  • Assisted in preparing bids for new projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications and other documentation related to the project.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.

Carpenter Foreman

JS Perrott
Vancouver
06.2012 - 03.2018
  • Supervised carpentry projects, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated team schedules and assigned tasks for efficient workflow management.
  • Trained junior carpenters on tools, techniques, and best practices in construction.
  • Collaborated with project managers to plan and execute project timelines effectively.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
  • Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all jobs, which included employee timesheets, accident reports, meetings with clients and material information.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address challenges.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Reported any discrepancies between orders received and actual material delivered onsite.
  • Developed work schedules and delegated crew assignments, evaluating member performance.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels; conducted performance reviews on an ongoing basis.

Carpenter Foreman

Kiewit
Omaha
11.2009 - 07.2012
  • This particular stint with Kiewit I helped with 3 bridge projects.
  • Supervised carpentry projects, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

520 Bridge at CTC in Tacoma.

I supervised up to 25 guys at this site.

South Park Bridge in Seattle.

I worked as a JM Carpenter/Pile Buck at this site.

The 519 Project, 4th Ave S Exit, east of T-Mobile Park, Seattle.

I worked as a JM Carpenter at this site

  • Coordinated team schedules and assigned tasks for efficient workflow management.
  • Collaborated with project managers to plan and execute project timelines effectively.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Managed inventory of materials, tools, and equipment for ongoing projects.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
  • Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.

  • Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable building codes, regulations and safety laws.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all jobs, which included employee timesheets, accident reports, meetings with clients and material information.
  • Examined and inspected work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and meet specifications.

Finish Carpenter

ISEC
Seattle
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Installed cabinetry and trim with precision and attention to detail.
  • Interpreted blueprints to plan and execute carpentry projects efficiently.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
  • Utilized hand and power tools safely for various carpentry tasks.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters on safe tool usage and techniques.
  • Completed custom woodwork for customers based on specifications.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to determine the specific job requirements.
  • Work safely following all safety guidelines rules regulations policies procedures standards of conduct dress code workplace etiquette.

Finish Carpenter

JS Perrott
Vancouver
05.2010 - 01.2011
  • Installed cabinetry and trim with precision and attention to detail.
  • Utilized hand and power tools safely for various carpentry tasks.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance before project handover.
  • Fit and install trim items such as doors, windows, mantels cabinets and hardware.
  • Completed custom woodwork for customers based on specifications.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship with accurate, detail-oriented finishing work.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to determine the specific job requirements.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks on carpentry tools equipment machinery vehicles.
  • Promoted compliance with applicable federal, state and OSHA laws and regulations.

JM Carpenter/Pile Driver

Kiewit Infrastructure Co
Omaha
10.2009 - 04.2010

The work described was for the Hood Canal Bridge Project @ CTC in Tacoma WA. This is where the mid-size pontoons were constructed in dry dock.

  • Constructed frameworks and structures according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Inspected materials for quality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Operated pile driving equipment for foundation installation and support.
  • Worked as the bellman for crane picks into and out of the drydock with material and gangforms.

Finish Carpenter

JS Perrott
Seattle
08.2008 - 10.2009
  • Installed cabinetry and trim with precision and attention to detail.
  • Interpreted blueprints to plan and execute carpentry projects efficiently.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
  • Utilized hand and power tools safely for various carpentry tasks.
  • Installed and finished wood trim, doors and cabinets for new construction and renovation projects.
  • Fit and install trim items such as doors, windows, mantels cabinets and hardware.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship with accurate, detail-oriented finishing work.
  • Work safely following all safety guidelines rules regulations policies procedures standards of conduct dress code workplace etiquette.
  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.

JM Carpenter/Pile Driver

Kiewit/ General JV
Tacoma
03.2007 - 07.2008

Hood Canal Bridge build @ CTC in Tacoma.

  • Constructed frameworks and structures according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Operated power tools and hand tools for precise cuts and fittings.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
  • Inspected materials for quality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized worksite to enhance safety practices.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Finish Carpenter

JS Perrott
Seattle
07.2002 - 02.2007
  • Installed cabinetry and trim with precision and attention to detail.
  • Interpreted blueprints to plan and execute carpentry projects efficiently.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
  • Utilized hand and power tools safely for various carpentry tasks.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to determine the specific job requirements.
  • Assemble cut and shaped materials and fasten them together with nails, screws, staples, dowels or glue.
  • Work safely following all safety guidelines rules regulations policies procedures standards of conduct dress code workplace etiquette.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.

JM Carpenter

Lease Crutcher Lewis
Seattle
04.2001 - 02.2002

Shell and Core Project 5th and Jackson Seattle

And

Special Projects Division

  • Constructed frameworks and structures using various wood materials.
  • Collaborated with team members on project specifications and timelines.
  • Operated power tools safely to cut, shape, and join materials.
  • Installed cabinetry, doors, and windows according to design plans.
  • Maintained a clean and organized worksite to ensure safety compliance.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.

JM Carpenter

SAK Construction
Seattle
09.1999 - 02.2001

Constructed several tilt-up warehouses throughout Seattle and the surrounding areas. Performed all levels of the carpentry process including layout and survey using a theodolite to place individual building and panel perimeters. Operated scissor lifts, boom lifts and fork lifts as needed.

  • Constructed frameworks and structures using various wood materials.
  • Collaborated with team members on project specifications and timelines.
  • Operated power tools safely to cut, shape, and join materials.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.

Education

Reserve Police Academy Graduate - Law Enforcement

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
05-1999

GED -

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA
05-1989

Associate of Arts - Applied Psychology (66 credits completed )

Ashford University
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Organizational effectiveness
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Construction supervision
  • Site safety management
  • Strategic planning
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Quality standards
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving

Affiliations

  • Exploring and hiking
  • Hunting with Bow and Rifle
  • Playing in various sports leagues
  • Avid reader and lifelong student of everything
  • Love and enjoy all facets of carpentry outside of work too
  • Love any two wheeled toys. 2007 Suzuki Hayabusa is my favorite.
  • Became an electric scooter enthusiast a few years ago. Enjoy the yearly Cannon Beach trip terrorizing the town and beach on scooters.

Certification

  • OSHA 30 certified
  • Many Various Equipment and Tool Certifications
  • CPR/ First Aid Certified

Custom

  • Love going to the YMCA. Longtime member. Sauna after any workout please!
  • Very proud father of 4 amazing people!
  • Grateful Papa of 3 incredible grandchildren

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Honor Society status at Ashford University with a 3.94 GPA with over 66 credits completed in their psychology program.
  • Started playing tennis in 2022 out of Jupiter Tennis Club in Milton, WA. Kind of became a tennis nut. Played the #1 player in the country in the 3.0 rating during league play at Tacoma Lawn and Country Club and defeated him in a final tiebreak in April 2024.

Timeline

Superintendent of Field and Office Operations

Northstar Carpenters LLC
03.2018 - Current

Carpenter Foreman

JS Perrott
06.2012 - 03.2018

Finish Carpenter

ISEC
01.2011 - 06.2011

Finish Carpenter

JS Perrott
05.2010 - 01.2011

Carpenter Foreman

Kiewit
11.2009 - 07.2012

JM Carpenter/Pile Driver

Kiewit Infrastructure Co
10.2009 - 04.2010

Finish Carpenter

JS Perrott
08.2008 - 10.2009

JM Carpenter/Pile Driver

Kiewit/ General JV
03.2007 - 07.2008

Finish Carpenter

JS Perrott
07.2002 - 02.2007

JM Carpenter

Lease Crutcher Lewis
04.2001 - 02.2002

JM Carpenter

SAK Construction
09.1999 - 02.2001

Reserve Police Academy Graduate - Law Enforcement

Tacoma Community College

GED -

Clover Park Technical College

Associate of Arts - Applied Psychology (66 credits completed )

Ashford University