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Drake Abrams

Salem,OR

Summary

Successful carpenter bringing 8 years of expertise in building construction, maintenance and remodeling to new position with challenging and rewarding employer. Knowledgeable and skilled in various construction techniques, procedures, carpentry tools and equipment. Team-oriented in communicating with others to complete excellent rough carpentry work and share information needed to complete finish carpentry tasks.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

General Carpenter

Sherman construction
Pinedale, WY
07.2021 - 04.2024
  • Specialized in stick frame, timber frame and log home work.
  • Removed existing molding around windows and replaced it with new one that matched the style of the room's décor.
  • Installed and repaired wooden structures, such as walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces with the use of saws.
  • Constructed stairs according to specifications.
  • Assembled pre-fabricated components including trusses and wall panels.
  • Repaired damaged walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs by replacing rotten boards or sections of framework.
  • Applied sealants and other protective coatings to finished products in order to protect them from weathering elements.
  • Fitted insulation between joists in attics in order to conserve energy costs.
  • Performed minor plumbing repairs related to carpentry work such as installing pipes for sinks or toilets.
  • Replaced old siding with new ones while ensuring proper installation techniques were used.
  • Aligned window frames with openings prior to installation in order to ensure a perfect fit.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Measured, cut and installed staircase spindles.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Installed windows, flooring or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Custom work on log and timber frame structures.
  • Worked with reclaimed lumber for clients needs.

Framer

King custom construction
Nampa, ID
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Measured and cut lumber to specified dimensions using a hand saw, power miter saw, or radial arm saw.
  • Installed wooden frames for doors, windows and walls in accordance with blueprints.
  • Assembled and nailed together the framework of studs, headers and sills.
  • Constructed wood trusses and rafters according to specifications.

Maintenance Technician

Jpm Real Estate Services
Salem, OR
06.2016 - 01.2019
  • Apartment remodel
  • Framing
  • Siding
  • Plumbing repaid
  • Electrical troubleshooting and repair
  • Commercial plumbing-automatic sinks, toilets, urinals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mcnary High School
Keizer, OR
06-2015

Skills

  • Carpentry And Flooring Skills
  • Powered Wood Cutting
  • Flooring Installation
  • Framing
  • Repair Diagnosis
  • Roofing
  • Renovation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Siding
  • Log work
  • Framing for concrete forming
  • Workplace Safety
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

General Carpenter

Sherman construction
07.2021 - 04.2024

Framer

King custom construction
07.2020 - 07.2021

Maintenance Technician

Jpm Real Estate Services
06.2016 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Mcnary High School
Drake Abrams