Gregory Gale
Ionia
Summary
Experienced carpenter known for strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Successfully trained new carpenters in safety protocols while managing efficient workflows and ensuring project compliance. Dedicated to delivering high-quality construction projects on time.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Gallagher Design Inc.
Ada
05.2018 - Current
- Built decks, pergolas, Polebarns, masonry work like pouring slabs and porches, Roofing, Siding, Gutter and downspout installation,Ceramic tile, Hung drywall and finished, Framing, put in new headers and load bearing beams, Window installation, Cabinetry installation, Trim installation and painting, Soffit repairs and replace, Installed doors, im sure there's more.
- Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
- Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
- Trained new carpenters in safety protocols and construction techniques.
- Trained new hires in safe use of tools and equipment; reviewed safety guidelines with crew members regularly.
- Coordinated materials and tools for efficient workflow on job sites.
- Managed inventory of supplies and equipment for ongoing projects.
- Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
- Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.
- Ordered materials for each job site according to project plans and client specifications.
- Examined and inspected work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and meet specifications.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all jobs, which included employee timesheets, accident reports, meetings with clients and material information.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly when they arose during the course of a project.
- Patched roofs,installed shingles drip edge kickout flashing and step flashing and counter flashing and roof boots installed floors and repaired broken windows and walls.
- Added door jambs, replaced handrails and installed insulation.
- Located, measured and marked site locations or placement of structures using measuring and marking equipment.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
drywall and framing
Sub Contracting
Grand Rapids
01.1999 - 02.2018
- Read blueprints to frame walls and bulkheads, and hang drywall accurately.
- read blueprints frame walls and bulkheads and hang drywall
- Collaborated with designers to interpret project specifications and blueprints.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Measured, cut, and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, ensuring high-quality construction.
- Maintained clean job site by properly disposing of debris after each shift, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Humanist Haven
Carson City, MI05-2003
Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry
Job Corp
Grand Rapids, MITimeline
Carpenter
Gallagher Design Inc.
05.2018 - Current
drywall and framing
Sub Contracting
01.1999 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Humanist Haven
Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry
Job Corp