Faydra Caraveau
LAS VEGAS,US
Summary
Union Carpenter with 20+ years of experience in just about every stage of a projects construction from start to finish. Enthusiastic Carpenter eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Commercial Industrial and Interior Exterior Systems. Always ready to learn, grow and excel in the trade. With a focus on quality and efficiency always taking pride in my work. Motivated carpenter with experience on large-scale projects, including QC, administration, leadership and production. Multitasks and works well in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Journeyman
McCarthy Building
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Ran the Trimble / Layout - Did layout for the footings, walls, columns, pandeck, edge form, shafts, escalators and buttresses.
Carpenter Journeyman
ARB/Primoris
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Silverhawk Generating station expansion 2023 - 2024 - Fabricated and welded all the bolt templates with 7018 rod in concrete pads to hold the generator and turbine. Then was transferred to materials management. Did inventory, unloading and loading trucks, verify deliveries
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Fontainebleau - Framing walls, hat channel ceilings, preliminary layout for cast installation, Mig welded rebar to metal studs for lath rockwork at the pool deck.
Carpenter Journeyman
Vergith Co.
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Mountain View Hospital - Framed & ARC Welded EIFS panels using 6013 rod. Upon completion of building the EIFS panels I signaled the tower crane setting all panels of the expansion. Welded panels into place after they were set by the crane.
Carpenter Journeyman
Vergith Co.
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Southern Hills Hospital - Framed & ARC Welded EIFS panels using 6013 rod then sheeted the panels with Dens Glass.
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
Denver, CO
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Meow Wolf Denver CO - MIG Welded rebar to steel then rebar to metal studs for all thematic formwork to create a swamp theme in Meow Wolf Denver. Installed lathe when welding was completed. Installed various themed finish materials and art work.
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contactors
Las Vegas, NV
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Meow Wolf Las Vegas - MIG Welded rebar to steel then rebar to metal studs for all thematic rockwork in Meow Wolf. Installed lathe when welding was completed. Installed various themed finish materials and art work.
Carpenter Journeyman
MJ Dean
Las Vegas, NV
01.2019 - 01.2019
- MSG Sphere - Operated the Trimble doing Trimble layout for concrete formwork including columns, walls, shafts and footings. Operated Hilti Scan radar detection system when necessary.
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
Las Vegas, NV
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Wynn Convention Center - Responsible for all interior systems building materials, including ordering the correct material and distributing them appropriately, as well as all equipment, consumables and tools.
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
Springfield, MA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- MGM Springfield MA - Installed Exterior Cast GFRC. Rigged cast and signaled the crane. Did QC documentation for completed cast GFRC.
Carpenter Journeyman
Component West
Las Vegas, NV
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Apple Campus Cupertino CA - Operated the Trimble. Completed Trimble layout for all walls and shafts throughout the Apple Campus. Did time, EWO tickets and daily work logs for all foreman/supervision. Attended weekly foreman meetings.
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
Las Vegas, NV
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Multiple jobs including Mccarran T-3 Airport Terminal - Worked with all Tiffiny Decorating Supervision. Responsibilities included documentation of extra work, writing EWO tickets and getting them signed. Documentation and submission of RFI's and change orders. I was responsible for manpower for approximately 300 employees across multiple job sites making sure they were charged to the correct job, cost code or EWO number. Responsible for ordering material and charging it appropriately for multiple job sites. Called for inspections, participated in progress job walks and supervision meetings.
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
Las Vegas, NV
01.2008 - 01.2008
- Encore Las Vegas - Installed cast throughout the casino, spa and meeting rooms. Installation of catwalks above the casino. Welded all cast GFRG attachments throughout the casino. (MIG - Wirefeed) Welded clips for elevator shaft framing and exterior wall framing.
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
Las Vegas, NV
01.2007 - 01.2007
- Allure Tower - Worked on the layout crew. Laying out all of the balcony framing.
Carpenter Journeyman
Perini Building Co.
Las Vegas, NV
01.2007 - 01.2007
- City Center Aria Tower - Rigging and signaling the tower crane for the entire west side of the Aria Tower from the ground up. Rigging and setting wall forms, column forms, and various materials. Rigging and signaling the crane to jump outrigger platforms for materials as the floors were poured. Rigging and signaling the crane to fly stripped and lowered flyers with the use of a compensator.
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
Las Vegas, NV
01.2007 - 01.2007
- Veer Tower City Center - Framing walls, ceilings and soffits. Installed unistrut systems.
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
Las Vegas, NV
01.2006 - 01.2006
- Town Square Mall - Framing walls, ceilings and soffits in multiple stores. Installed grid ceilings. Installed insulation throughout multiple stores.
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
Las Vegas, NV
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Red Rock Station Casino - Switched to interior systems working on the ceiling/soffit framing crew in the casino and convention center. Installed cast on the balcony's of the spa level as well as constructing shaft wall systems throughout the casino convention center and parking garage.
Carpenter Journeyman
Perini Building Co.
Las Vegas, NV
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Red Rock Station Casino - I worked on the layout crew completing layout out for EFCO systems wall and column forms as well as layout of bolt templates for steel. I worked setting and stripping wall and column forms.
Carpenter Journeyman
Perini Building Co.
Las Vegas, NV
01.2004 - 01.2004
- Caesars Augusta Tower - I worked on the flyer crew, setting and dropping flyers. Shortly after I learned to rig and signal the tower crane to fly flyers using a compensator.
Education
Journeyman Certificate - Carpentry
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Las Vegas, NV01.2008
Skills
- First Aid CPR
- Journeyman Certificate
- OSHA 10 Construction
- OSHA 30 Construction
- Rigging Qualification
- Signaler Qualification
- Crane Safety Certificate
- Scaffold User Qualification
- Scissor Lift Boom Lift Qualification
- Welding Certification AWS D13
- Welding Certificate AWS D11
- Trimble S7 Robotic Total Station
- Hilti Total Station
- Hilti PS1000 X-Scan Concrete Scanner
- Fall Protection Training
- Power Actuated Tools Certification
- Leadership Experience
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe PDF \Procore, Plan grid, Revisto
Timeline
Carpenter Journeyman
McCarthy Building
01.2025 - 01.2026
Carpenter Journeyman
ARB/Primoris
01.2023 - 01.2024
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
01.2023 - 01.2023
Carpenter Journeyman
Vergith Co.
01.2022 - 01.2022
Carpenter Journeyman
Vergith Co.
01.2022 - 01.2022
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
01.2021 - 01.2021
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contactors
01.2020 - 01.2020
Carpenter Journeyman
MJ Dean
01.2019 - 01.2019
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
01.2018 - 01.2019
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
01.2017 - 01.2018
Carpenter Journeyman
Component West
01.2015 - 01.2017
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
01.2009 - 01.2012
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
01.2008 - 01.2008
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
01.2007 - 01.2007
Carpenter Journeyman
Perini Building Co.
01.2007 - 01.2007
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
01.2007 - 01.2007
Carpenter Journeyman
Tiffiny Decorating
01.2006 - 01.2006
Carpenter Journeyman
KHSS Contractors
01.2005 - 01.2006
Carpenter Journeyman
Perini Building Co.
01.2004 - 01.2005
Carpenter Journeyman
Perini Building Co.
01.2004 - 01.2004
Journeyman Certificate - Carpentry
United Brotherhood of Carpenters