Efficient Home Renovator offering 30+ year background successfully completing variety of home renovation tasks such as installing cabinets, repairing windows and replacing floors. Seasoned professional with excellent physical abilities and mechanical skills. Dedicated to consistently meeting expectations of clients and completing projects with attention to detail and quality. Well versed in all areas of construction including plumbing and electrical.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Improvement Contractor
D Scioli Builder
Suffolk County
09.1996 - 07.2021
Completed remodeling of residential bathrooms, kitchens, and basements.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauge.
Performed cabinet installation, door hanging and room framing.
Interviewed clients to determine remodeling needs, budget and financing needs.
Handled prep work for remodeling projects by plastering, sanding and finishing.
Demolished and dismantled residential structures to prepare for remodel.
Operated power and hand tools to install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings and trim.
Used rigging hardware and cranes to help erect, level and install building framework.
Collaborated with teams to prepare building sites and support needs of project managers, supervisors, carpenters and framers.
Checked supply inventories and work orders daily to encourage subcontractor efficiency and productivity.
Collaborated with customers to determine budgets for kitchen and bath remodeling projects and find appropriate material sources.
Adhered to tight schedules to avoid construction delays and finished projects before expected completion dates.
Read and interpreted all blueprints and schematics for projects.
Carpenter Subcontractor
North Sea Services
Smithtown, NY
05.2008 - 01.2012
Utilized well-developed carpentry skills to build custom homes and restaurants.
Supervised additional subcontractors and craftsmen.
Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Carpenter Subcontractor
Christopher Bland Builders
Brookhaven, NY
10.1998 - 03.2008
Utilized well-developed carpentry skills to renovate and restore vintage homes.
Observed all residential and commercial building codes and obtained permits when necessary.
Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
Obtained permits and building guidelines from Brookhaven's building department.
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
Installed interior doors and hardware, accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
Carefully read blueprints, sketches and technical drawings to inform comprehensive understanding of project scope and specifications.
Supervised additional subcontractors and craftsmen.
Managed on-site property inspections and worked to resolve issues.
Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Studied specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens to completion.
Fabricated custom furniture, shelving and cabinets and installed in specified locations.
Inspected job site location to evaluate for code violations and coordinated necessary maintenance or repairs.
Selected and ordered lumber or other required materials to keep inventory at sufficient levels.
Read and effectively used truss-roof prints to cut and set roofs accordingly.
Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs.
Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
Carpenter Apprentice
Daniel's Construction
Medford, NY
06.1984 - 08.1985
Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
Education
No Degree - Electrical Technology
Suffolk Community College
Selden, NY
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Five Towns College
Huntington Station, NY
05.1989
Skills
Process Improvement Initiatives
Miter Saws
Painting and Plumbing Work Oversight
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Heavy Labor
Specification and Blueprint Interpretation
Drywall Painting
Corrective Actions
Door Installation
Approachable and Relatable
Hardworking and Reliable
Energetic and Positive
Timeline
Carpenter Subcontractor
North Sea Services
05.2008 - 01.2012
Carpenter Subcontractor
Christopher Bland Builders
10.1998 - 03.2008
Home Improvement Contractor
D Scioli Builder
09.1996 - 07.2021
Carpenter Apprentice
Daniel's Construction
06.1984 - 08.1985
No Degree - Electrical Technology
Suffolk Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management