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Fernando Guzman
Hayward,CA
Summary
Bilingual Journeyman Carpenter familiar with residential construction and building. Skilled in framing, wiring and cabinetry,residential window and door installation,
Offering more than 19 years of inspecting and repairing damage from dry rot.
Experienced with carpentry techniques essential for structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Carpenter
DJ Dowling General Contractor
04.2007 - Current
- Constructed and repaired structural frameworks, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
- Led project teams in executing complex carpentry tasks, enhancing workflow efficiency and quality control.
- Mentored junior carpenters, providing training on advanced techniques and tool usage for skill development.
- Collaborated with architects to interpret blueprints, providing input on design feasibility and material selection.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Skills
- Window and door installation
- Power tool operation
- Special projects
- Carpentry
- Materials ordering
- Repair work
- Time management expertise
- Cabinetry
- Wall and ceiling framing
- Trim and molding installation
- Installation
- Flooring installation mastery
- Hand and power tools
- Cabinet making mastery
- Roofing installation expertise
- Deck and patio building
- Skilled in layout work
- Efficient material handling
- Basic electrical
- Heavy lifting
- Material prepping
- Scaffolding setup
- Basic plumbing
- Stairs and railings
- Accurate measuring
- Strong problem solving
- Laminate flooring
- Concrete formwork experience
- Attention to detail
- Drywalling
- Finish carpentry
- Remodeling projects
- Window installation
- Valid California driver's license
- Edge joining
- Carpentry techniques
- Repair and maintenance
- Cabinetry installation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Journeyman Carpenter
DJ Dowling General Contractor
04.2007 - Current