Hector Castro
Cape Coral
Summary
Skilled in woodworking and leadership, I enhanced team productivity and client satisfaction at Thick N Thin Remodeling by implementing innovative solutions and maintaining high standards of craftsmanship. My expertise in measurement accuracy and fostering collaboration led to significant project successes, making me a trusted asset in the construction industry.
Personable and dependable with solid foundation in carpentry principles and techniques, including use of hand and power tools. Familiar with safety protocols and basic construction methods, as well as blueprint interpretation and material selection. Dedicated to contributing to high-quality projects and ensuring client satisfaction.
Developed strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in construction environment. Adaptable and able to learn quickly, seeking to transition into new field. Strong team collaboration and project management capabilities, prepared to bring these skills to new professional challenge.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Carpenter
Thick N Thin Remodeling
01.2024 - Current
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Trained employees on Product or Service and assigned duties.
- Oversaw day-to-day activities of Number employees in Type establishment, fostering inspiring atmosphere to optimize employee experiences.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Increased client satisfaction with precise measurements and adherence to design specifications.
- Supported team members in maintaining a clean and safe work environment to prevent accidents.
- Reduced potential delays through proactive problem-solving when encountering unforeseen challenges during construction projects.
- Contributed to timely project completion by accurately cutting, shaping, and assembling building materials.
- Assisted in reducing material waste through the accurate reading of blueprints and plans.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and materials needed for daily tasks on job sites.
- Utilized woodworking machinery skillfully, ensuring accuracy while maintaining safety protocols.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with industry trends and advancements in carpentry techniques.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the construction of residential and commercial buildings.
- Elevated craftsmanship quality by applying finishing touches like trim work, molding installations, or cabinetry assembly as required.
- Improved project quality by consistently inspecting work completed for alignment with industry standards.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly and professionally during all stages of the construction process.
- Facilitated smoother operations on job sites through effective coordination with other tradespeople involved in the projects.
- Exceeded client expectations by going above and beyond in the execution of assigned tasks, resulting in repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals.
Estimator
Proven Paving
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
- Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
- Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.
- Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Presented comprehensive bid proposals to clients, showcasing a clear understanding of their requirements and expectations.
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
Dock Carpenter
HONC Docks and Lifts
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Lead Technician
Proven Paving
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Recognized as a top performer among peers due to outstanding productivity levels and commitment to excellence.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
Education
Academics -
CypressLake High School
Fort Myers, FLSkills
- Woodworking expertise
- Measurement accuracy
- Hand tool mastery
- Power tool proficiency
Timeline
Assistant Carpenter
Thick N Thin Remodeling
01.2024 - Current
Estimator
Proven Paving
08.2022 - 01.2024
Dock Carpenter
HONC Docks and Lifts
09.2020 - 10.2022
Lead Technician
Proven Paving
08.2017 - 08.2020
Academics -
CypressLake High School
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