Eric Niven
Brentwood,CA
Summary
Skilled Carpenter Journeyman with comprehensive experience in residential and commercial construction projects. Strong background in carpentry tools, materials, techniques and safety measures. Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints, manage work crews, and maintain high quality standards. Successfully completed numerous projects on time while adhering to strict budgets and client specifications.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Journeyman
Carpenters Local #152
01.1998 - Current
- Knowledge of building materials and their proper applications
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
- Mastery of various hand and power tools
- Skilled in math, algebra, and geometry
- Proficiency in shop and tool safety protocols
- Expertise in framing, layout, cutting, and installation
- Familiarity with construction codes and regulations
Carpenter Journeyman -Drywall/Lather
Swinterton Builders
Concord, CA
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Performed precise measurements, marking, and cutting of drywall panels according to required dimensions for placement on walls and ceilings.
- Secured panels within buildings by attaching them with screws and adhesives.
- Ensured preparation of panels for painting through taping and finishing joints and imperfections.
- Maintained strict compliance with job site health and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with supervisors and team members to address delivery and installation timeline challenges.
- Collaborated with other industry experts to maintain smooth workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Adhered to OSHA standards relating to working at heights and near dangerous substances.
- Assisted and guided trainees throughout their apprenticeship program.
Carpenter Foreman
Kaiser Permanente
Antioch
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Provided guidance and oversight to carpenters, coordinating their activities on various job sites
- Assisted in meeting project deadlines and staying within allocated budgets through effective coordination with project managers
- Utilized technical expertise in reading and understanding blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project needs
- Skilled in measuring and marking cutting lines for materials based on plans and designs
- Executed the installation of various structures including framing, roofing, and siding through the use of hand and power tools
- Maintained strict compliance with building codes and regulations
- Responsible for maintaining tools, equipment, and promptly ordering supplies
- Achieved smooth construction processes by collaborating with other tradespeople on job sites
- Notified project managers of any issues or concerns for quick resolution.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to practicing safety measures and protocols, resulting in accident-free work experience.
Carpenter Journeyman
Stockham Construction Inc.
Cotati, CA
05.2018 - 11.2021
- Proactively identify and address workplace safety hazards through necessary corrective actions
- Fostered collaborative partnerships with field crew, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, consultants,and all team members
- Efficiently managed field teams to meet project deadlines, maintain cost control measures, and uphold high-quality workmanship according to Corti quality standards and client requirements.
- Facilitated coordination among project field personnel, clients, and subcontractors across multiple projects.
- Optimize the profitability of the company through field planning and efficiency without jeopardizing the quality, safety or completion of the project
- Perform quality workmanship which conforms to Corti quality standards, client expectations, plans and specifications
- Ensure training and development of craft persons and other employees
- Maintain clean and organized job sites and work areas
Skills
- Power Tool Operation
- Insulation Installation
- Layout planning
- Flooring Installation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Drywall Installation
Timeline
Carpenter Journeyman -Drywall/Lather
Swinterton Builders
03.2024 - 05.2024
Carpenter Foreman
Kaiser Permanente
09.2019 - 12.2021
Carpenter Journeyman
Stockham Construction Inc.
05.2018 - 11.2021
Carpenter Journeyman
Carpenters Local #152
01.1998 - Current
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