Gavin Main
Lead Carpenter
Boise,ID
Summary
Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Carpenter
Boise School District
Boise, ID
11.2021 - Current
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Streamlined processes within team, resulting in improved efficiency and more accurate estimations of project timelines.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality workmanship throughout each project phase.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Facilitated positive working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Carpenter/Cabinetry
Boise School district
Boise, ID
04.2017 - 10.2021
- Communicate with Principals and School Staff on daily work orders
- Build and install cabinets and classroom furniture as needed
- Keep shop in clean and safe working condition as well as all tools
- Safe asbestos and lead removal
- Maintain 56 different sites performing general maintenance and new construction.
Cabinet Builder/Custom Woodworker
Greyloch Custom Cabinetry
Meridian, ID
07.2014 - 04.2017
- Build cabinets, drawers and doors as well as mantles and island walls
- Daily use of shop equipment (table saw, banding machine, CNC machine, etc)
- Milling raw wood materials to specified measurements, using hand tools or power saws
- Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain safe and clean shop
- Follow calendar schedule to finish jobs prior to installation date
- Deliver cabinets to jobsite in box truck.
Land Survey Technician
Hunsaker and Associates
San Diego, CA
03.2006 - 04.2008
- Process topography surveys and control files needed by engineering and mapping departments
- Create building envelopes at request of client for field staking
- Prepare storm drain, sewer, and water for staking
- Generate certification letters for rough grade, fine grade, building forms and building heights
- Answer survey request line for scheduling updates and related clientele inquiries
- Schedule survey crews for each day’s work
- Deliver building plans to clients throughout San Diego area.
Education
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID 01.2001 - 05.2005
Skills
Leadership
Time Management
Complex Problem Solving
Sketchup
Finish Carpentry
Cabinet making
Hand and Power Tools
Attention to Detail
Project Design
Word Doc/Excel
References
- Nick Stienmetz, BSD Carpentry Foreman, 208-919-2839
- Josh Femreite, Gem Prep Online Schools, 208-301-3134
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
Boise School District
11.2021 - Current
Carpenter/Cabinetry
Boise School district
04.2017 - 10.2021
Cabinet Builder/Custom Woodworker
Greyloch Custom Cabinetry
07.2014 - 04.2017
Land Survey Technician
Hunsaker and Associates
03.2006 - 04.2008
University of Idaho
01.2001 - 05.2005