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EDWARD JACOB

Belle Rose,LA

Summary

Dynamic Master Carpenter with a proven track record at J&C Home Improvements, excelling in structural framing and wood finishing techniques. Known for enhancing project efficiency through innovative solutions and strong communication skills, consistently meeting deadlines while championing sustainable practices. Committed to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Carpenter

J&C HOME IMPROVEMENTS
01.2000 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing clear communication on project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing advanced carpentry techniques and tools.
  • Championed sustainable building practices, incorporating eco-friendly materials into projects when possible.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to develop innovative solutions for complex construction challenges.
  • Showcased attention to detail in all aspects of woodworking, from joinery to finish work.
  • Optimized material usage through accurate measurements and cutting-edge equipment, reducing waste and expenses.
  • Overcame challenging construction issues through creative problem-solving skills and collaboration with team members or clients as needed.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks efficiently and delegating responsibilities as necessary.

Electrician

Ardent Services
11.2011 - 01.2013
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.

Mechanic

CAR DEALERSHIP
05.1997 - 12.1998
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

ASSUMPTION HIGH SCHOOL
Napoleonville, LA

Skills

  • Structural framing
  • Window and door installation
  • Wood finishing techniques
  • Power tool proficiency

Timeline

Electrician

Ardent Services
11.2011 - 01.2013

Master Carpenter

J&C HOME IMPROVEMENTS
01.2000 - Current

Mechanic

CAR DEALERSHIP
05.1997 - 12.1998

High School Diploma -

ASSUMPTION HIGH SCHOOL
EDWARD JACOB