James Brady
Utica
Summary
Journeyman Carpenter with over 20 years of experience in commercial and shop carpentry, seeking a position with the Utica City School District to maintain and enhance school facilities. Skilled in framing, millwork, and installing commercial doors and windows, with a proven record on school and public projects.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Carpenter
Utica Glass Company
04.2007 - 05.2013
- Framed and installed commercial aluminum frame windows and doors for various projects, ensuring precise measurements and compliance with blueprints.
- Collaborated with project managers to meet deadlines and maintain high safety standards.
- Performed site inspections to verify structural integrity and alignment of installations.
Shop Carpenter / Foreman
General Millwork Corporation
10.2001 - 03.2007
- Crafted custom doors, windows, and millwork products for lumber yards, maintaining strict quality control and attention to detail.
- Promoted to Foreman (2004-2007), supervising a team of 5 carpenters, coordinating workflows, and ensuring timely production.
- Operated and maintained woodworking machinery, including planers, routers, and table saws.
Commercial Carpenter
Putrelo Construction Company
08.1990 - 09.2001
- Contributed to large-scale projects, including schools, firehouses, and shopping centers, performing layout, framing, and drywall installation.
- Installed commercial doors, locksets, and closers, adhering to architectural specifications and safety codes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to execute complex structural designs accurately.
Communication Specialist, Sergeant
Army National Guard
03.1989 - 08.2000
- Served as a communication specialist, managing critical equipment and ensuring operational readiness.
- Achieved the rank of Sergeant, demonstrating leadership, discipline, and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Education
Carpenters Union Apprenticeship - Carpentry
Carpenter's Local 747
Utica, NY1994
GED -
University of The State of New York Education Depa
Utica, NY1989
JFK High School/UFA
Utica, NY1989
Skills
- Commercial & Residential Framing
- Custom Millwork & Cabinetry
- Blueprint Reading & Layout
- Installation of Doors, Windows, and Hardware
- Drywall Installation & Finishing
- Proficient with Hand & Power Tools (Saws, Drills, Routers)
- Project Supervision & Team Leadership
- OSHA Safety Standards Compliance
Certification
- Journeyman Carpenter, Carpenters Union, 01/01/94
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification
Military Service
Army National Guard, 03/89, 08/00, Communication Specialist, Sergeant, Served as a communication specialist, managing critical equipment and ensuring operational readiness., Achieved the rank of Sergeant, demonstrating leadership, discipline, and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Timeline
Commercial Carpenter
Utica Glass Company
04.2007 - 05.2013
Shop Carpenter / Foreman
General Millwork Corporation
10.2001 - 03.2007
Commercial Carpenter
Putrelo Construction Company
08.1990 - 09.2001
Communication Specialist, Sergeant
Army National Guard
03.1989 - 08.2000
Carpenters Union Apprenticeship - Carpentry
Carpenter's Local 747
GED -
University of The State of New York Education Depa
JFK High School/UFA
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