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Eric Peterson

North Andover,MA

Summary

Project manager and Carpenter with more than 20 years of experience working in residential construction, historic restoration and millwork shops. I have extensive experience with historic preservation work and wide knowledge of historic construction techniques, architectural details and the resources needed to maintain historic buildings.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Schiefer and Co
05.2019 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for residential projects
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies. Managed inspection schedules to meet project deadlines
  • Identified and selected subcontractors and vendors for all phase of residential construction.
  • Communicated regularly with clients, architects, engineers, code officials, sub contractor's and vendors to keep project on schedule and adapt to unexpected circumstances.

Lead Carpenter

Schiefer and Co
05.2016 - 04.2019
  • Planned and Performed all phases of residential custom carpentry work, including rough framing, exterior siding and trim, Interior trim and cabinet installation.
  • Managed carpenters and laborers on jobsites. Communicated with clients, consultants, code officials, subcontractors and vendors

Preservation Carpenter

Historic New England
05.2010 - 04.2016
  • Planned and Performed and documented carpentry tasks in historic house museums in accordance with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.
  • Carpentry tasks included, but were not limited to: Repair of historic timber frame structures, repair and duplication of exterior siding and trim, repair and duplication of unique windows, doors, columns, moldings, gates, fences.
  • Repaired and fabricated window and door components in a shop environment using both traditional hand tools and modern powered machinery.
  • Created budgets and managed purchasing of tools and materials for the carpentry crew.
  • Planned projects by collaborating with colleagues to identifying problems, finding root causes and designing repair methodologies.
  • Documented all work in historic structures. Project reports documented materials, methods, timelines and changes in written and pictorial format.
  • Projects included work at the following properties:
  • Spencer-Pierce-Little Farm (1690), Newbury, MA
  • Cogswell's Grant (1728), Essex, MA
  • Brown House (1698), Watertown MA.
  • Phillips House (1821), Salem MA.
  • Lyman Estate Greenhouses (1804), Waltham, MA.
  • Gropius House (1938), Lincoln, MA.
  • Codman Estate (1740), Lincoln, MA.
  • Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (1907), Glouchester, MA
  • Hamilton House (1785), South Berwick, ME
  • Sarah Orne Jewett House (1774), South Berwick, ME
  • Sayward-Wheeler House (1718), York Harbour, ME
  • Langdon House (1784) Portsmouth, NH
  • Rundlet-May House (1807), Portsmouth, NH
  • Roseland Cottage (1846), Woodstock, CT
  • Clemence-Irons House (1691), Johnston, RI.
  • Casey Farm (1750) Saunderstown, RI
  • Watson Farm (1796) Jamestown, RI

Lead Carpenter

Essex Restoration
10.2006 - 04.2010
  • Planned and preformed carpentry tasks in a residential construction. Work ranged from foundations and rough framing through finish trim and cabinet installation.
  • Fabricated and repaired doors, windows and architectural millwork in a shop environment.
  • Created budgets and schedules for jobs.
  • Managed communication with clients, subcontractors, vendors and consultants.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film Scoring

Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts, MA
05-2003

Skills

  • Project management
  • Finish carpentry
  • Millwork and Joinery
  • Price quote preparation
  • High performance/Green building design

Timeline

Project Manager

Schiefer and Co
05.2019 - Current

Lead Carpenter

Schiefer and Co
05.2016 - 04.2019

Preservation Carpenter

Historic New England
05.2010 - 04.2016

Lead Carpenter

Essex Restoration
10.2006 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Film Scoring

Berklee College of Music