Derrick Harris
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Adept Certified Journeyman Carpenter with a proven track record at NYC District Council Carpenters, showcasing expertise in commercial and residential construction projects. Excelled in project management and blueprint interpretation, significantly enhancing productivity and safety on job sites. Demonstrates strong leadership in training new carpenters, embodying a blend of technical proficiency and effective team coordination.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Journeyman Canrpenter
NYC District Council Carpenters
10.2006 - Current
- Installed and repaired woodwork framing and concrete forms for concrete pour on high-rise buildings.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations as a Carpenter Foreman.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PASkills
- Commercial projects
- Heavy Lifting
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Hand and power tools
- Carpentry
- Project Management
- Structural Repairs
- Residential construction
- Flooring Installation
- Drywalling
- Remodeling Projects
- Worksite safety
- Lifts up to 50 pounds
- Finish Carpentry
- Valid NY driver's license
- Door installation
- Window Installation
- General laborer
- Proficient in MS Office
Affiliations
- Local 212 Union Member
Certification
30 Hour OSHA
SST
SWAC
Timeline
Certified Journeyman Canrpenter
NYC District Council Carpenters
10.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lincoln University
30 Hour OSHA
SST
SWAC
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