Eddie Gillon
Accomplished carpenter with extensive experience, well rounded and Proven ability to interpret blueprints and ensure quality compliance, while fostering team collaboration. Great at teaching in multiple different ways for those who need a different approach. Ambitious and driven, also has passion for teaching the youth and helping the community
Work History
Carpenter
4 Months- Worked with general trades doing framing, drywall, doors, and ceilings, also installed a lot of fixtures
Carpenter
1 Year 5 MonthsMass timber
General trades, doors, drywall, bathroom partitions, backing, cabinets and countertops
Carpenter
8 MonthsGeneral trades, scaffold, framing, drywall, trim
Carpenter
8 MonthsRemodeled bathrooms. Demo tile, fix studs, hang drywall, bathroom partitions and fixtures
Carpenter
5 MonthsFormed and Poured concrete footings and floor for a building, over 1000 yards of concrete
Carpenter
10 MonthsBuild wood concrete forms, set and poured for pump bases, build scaffolding, demo concrete, build and poured footings for small building
Framer
9 MonthsFramed custom residential houses. Install doors, windows and build decks
Crew Lead
3 YearsLead small crew to Strip and set up precast forms, operated a 15ton indoor overhead crane, operated front end loader, forklift and a 1 yard concrete mixer. Maintenance on mixer, bend and cut rebar
Form Setter
7 MonthsForm setting and cage building for precasted box beams, also Finished concrete
Form Setter
5 MonthsBuild cages, form and poured precasted box beams
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Technical Studies
Skills
Accomplishments
Second person to graduate the apprenticeship program while using his Kalamazoo promise. Managed collab with the director of the Kalamazoo promise to remodel his entire house on the side during the beginning of my apprenticeship.
Additional Information
During my highschool years I participated in multiple extra curricular activities including sports, leadership programs, and mentoring programs. I was on the homecoming and winterfest ballot every year I was in
Highschool and also held a few summer jobs at a Dairy Queen and the local movie theatre. I graduated highschool with honors while taking AP classes offered at my school