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Jacob Woodbury

Poultney

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Drywall Finisher

Sub-Contract
07.2017 - Current
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
  • Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Increased job efficiency with mastery of various hand tools and power tools, such as trowels, joint knives, and sanders.
  • Achieved smooth and consistent wall surfaces by applying drywall compound and sanding.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in high-quality finishes.
  • Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
  • Streamlined the repair process for damaged walls by expertly patching holes and cracks with minimal disruption.
  • Cut and installed decorative framing and trim.
  • Cut and hung drywall on walls and ceilings, taping and finishing joints and corners.

Builder

Don Smith Custom Builders
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting client expectations and fostering long-term relationships.

Builders

Marcille Builders
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing teams of skilled laborers and tradespeople across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Achieved high levels of workmanship on every project by monitoring progress closely, providing guidance where necessary, and ensuring best practices were followed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects, leading to positive referrals and repeat business opportunities.
  • Ensured compliance with all building codes and regulations, avoiding legal issues and fines.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Promoted positive work environment by recognizing team achievements and addressing concerns promptly.

Factory Production Worker

Telescope Casual Furniture
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Operated Number machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by operating various machinery and equipment in a timely manner.
  • Ensured products met company standards through meticulous quality control inspections, resulting in fewer returns or defects.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
  • Actively participated in factory-wide safety meetings, staying up-to-date on new rules and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Participated in regular performance evaluations, identifying areas for growth and development within the role.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.

Education

High School Diploma -

Poultney HighSchool
Poultney, VT
07.2017

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Joint taping
  • Wall framing
  • Concise time-management
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Level 5 finishing
  • Inventory control
  • Drywall repair
  • Curved surface finishing
  • Moisture-resistant drywall
  • Drywall lift operation
  • Stilts usage
  • Fire-rated assemblies
  • Soundproofing techniques
  • OSHA compliance
  • Construction best practices
  • Results-driven
  • Material estimation
  • First aid training
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Worksite safety
  • Attentive to detail
  • Project bidding
  • Scaffold setup
  • Team collaboration
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Physical strength
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Builder

Don Smith Custom Builders
10.2024 - 03.2025

Builders

Marcille Builders
02.2021 - 07.2023

Factory Production Worker

Telescope Casual Furniture
04.2020 - 02.2021

Drywall Finisher

Sub-Contract
07.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Poultney HighSchool
Jacob Woodbury