Derrick Thompson

• Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
• Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
• Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
• Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
• Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.

Performed skilled carpentry work and installed

entry and storm doors.

• Outfitted doors with locks and other security hardware as part of installation process and confirmed proper fit and operation.
• Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.

• Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauges.
• Safely operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment for duration of job without accident.
• Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
• Framed new construction of single-family homes and residential apartment buildings.