Derek Downard
Payson
Summary
Skilled carpenter with extensive experience in various construction tasks, including drywall installation, framing, and foundation work. Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics to accurately determine layout requirements and material specifications. Demonstrated ability to construct forms for concrete pours while adhering to building codes, ensuring structural integrity and safety. Maintained organized job sites by properly disposing of debris and coordinating with team members to meet project deadlines. Remodeling, landscape experience. Handy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter,
Mike Sorenson/MT Brook
Elk Ridge
06.2019 - 01.2025
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings /tape and texture
- Frame houses
- Grade ,Form/Pour foundations/slabs,finish
- Build decks
- Install sprinkler systems/repair
- Plant trees/lay sod
- Basic plumbing
- Basic electrical
- Operated power tools safely
- Install windows,doors /base and case
- Some tile experience
Carpenter,
Hogan and associates
Centerville
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Carpenter
Robinson Construction LLC
Hillsboro
06.2015 - 04.2017
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws ,drills,chainsaws
- Frame walls, set columns ,establish correct elevation
- Tie rebar,set bolt templates
- Carpenter tasks
- Set beams, trusses, sheet roof.
Education
Journeyman - Carpentry
Four Year Carpentry Apprenticeship
Portland, OR01-2008
High School Diploma -
Centry High-school
Hillsboro, OR09-2003
Skills
- Drywall installation/finish
- Foundation forms/pouring
- Blueprint reading
- Deck construction
- Framing
Affiliations
- Artist
- Family
Timeline
Carpenter,
Mike Sorenson/MT Brook
06.2019 - 01.2025
Carpenter,
Hogan and associates
01.2018 - 06.2019
Carpenter
Robinson Construction LLC
06.2015 - 04.2017
Journeyman - Carpentry
Four Year Carpentry Apprenticeship
High School Diploma -
Centry High-school