Edwin Colbert
Canadian,OK
Summary
Proactive and versatile, with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results. Experienced and dependable with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Jay Johnson Constructioncon
Canadian, OK
03.2024 - Current
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
- Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
- Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
Supervisor
Fourstar Trailers
Yukon, OK
10.1994 - 03.2024
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Recruited, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.
- Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Performed quarterly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Directed and supervised team of 15-44 employees in daily operations.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements, leading to cost reductions and increased productivity.
- Implemented new operational procedures, increasing efficiency.
- Managed scheduling for staff, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and projects.
- Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and reducing waste.
- Responded to customer questions regarding products, prices and availability.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing project completion times.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Prague Public School System
Prague, OK05-1983
Skills
- Schedule development
- Employee motivation
- Policy and procedure development
- Project management
- Project planning
- Relationship building
- Safety protocols
- Process monitoring and improvement
- Employee development
- Performance management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Processes and procedures
- Conflict resolution
- Documentation and reporting
- Staff education
- Workflow management
- Waste reduction
- Negotiation
- Quality control
- Inventory oversight
- Staff discipline
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Department organization
- Training and mentoring
- Inventory control
- Task delegation
- Team building
- Staff development
- Staff management
- Operations management
- Analytical thinking
- Priority management
- Policy enforcement
- Attention to detail
- Complex Problem-solving
- Goal oriented
- High-speed machining
- Machine and tool maintenance
- Job shop experience
- CNC programming
- Aluminum welding
- Stainless steel welding
- Torch cutting
- Plasma arc cutting
- Grinding and finishing
- Structural fabrication
- Welding equipment maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Overhead crane operation
- Joint preparation
- Punctual and reliable
- First Aid/CPR
- Organization and time management
- Safe forklift operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet building
- Inventory transport
- Order pulling and preparation
- Pallet jack operation
- Inventory management
- Order picking
- Forklift operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Workplace cleanliness
- Adherence to procedures
- Team collaboration
- OSHA training
- Load balancing
- High rack storage
- Loading and unloading
- Materials handling
- Record keeping
- Machine troubleshooting
- Chip removal
- Machine setup
- Deburring techniques
- Cutting speeds
- Machine calibration
- CAM software
- Precision measuring
- Dimensional inspection
- Spindle alignment
- Metalworking techniques
- Workpiece clamping
- Tool offsetting
- Geometric dimensioning
- Visual inspection
- Instrument Calibration
- Residential construction
- Woodwork assembly
- Building renovation
- Remodeling projects
- Power tools proficiency
- Framing construction
- Scaffolding construction
- Repair and maintenance
- Door installation
- Flooring installation
- Painting and staining
- Hand tools mastery
- Measuring and cutting
- Demolition work
- Finish carpentry
Timeline
Carpenter
Jay Johnson Constructioncon
03.2024 - Current
Supervisor
Fourstar Trailers
10.1994 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Prague Public School System
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