Jacob Borovac
Portland,OR
Summary
Methodical Carpenter/Woodworker with 13+ years of experience locally. Accustomed to promoting worksite safety and tool knowledge with understanding of foundation, framing and finish work experience. Fantastic attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Custom Woodworker
Self Employed
01.2012 - Current
- Chose appropriate lumber and supplies for projects based on wood species, project type, client needs and budgets.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of all power tools and hand tools.
- Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
- Completed general finish work and sanding.
- Built products tailored to meet needs and specifications of clients.
- Followed drawings and measurement specifications to accurately construct products.
- Created traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon, lock miter and dovetail, in addition to conventional joinery using dowels and pocket screws.
- Planned workflow and material usage to provide efficient time management and access to materials.
- Completed hardware installations and reassembled finished products.
Carpenter
Arc Stone
01.2015 - 09.2023
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, doors and windows.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Gathered materials for jobs
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
Education
No Degree -
Motorcycle Mechanics Institute A Div. of Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ2000
GED -
Ashland High School
Ashland, OR1998
Skills
- Worksite Safety
- Strong Analytical Skills and creative problem solving
- Time Management
- Material estimates and Selection
- High attention to detail
- Good communication and customer satisfaction
- Decks, sheds, fences ect
- Project Layout
- Use of all tools safely
Additional Information
I have my own tools, truck with lumber rack and valid drivers license.
References-
Birger Olsen 503-803-3242
Chris Ryan 503-705-5395
Jacob McCollam 541-350-7094
Timeline
Carpenter
Arc Stone
01.2015 - 09.2023
Custom Woodworker
Self Employed
01.2012 - Current
No Degree -
Motorcycle Mechanics Institute A Div. of Universal Technical Institute
GED -
Ashland High School
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