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James Smith

Fernley,NV

Summary

Versatile carpenter with several years of experience on various construction sites, including several new home developments. Completes tasks on time and with little guidance. Successful at guaranteeing client satisfaction through meticulous and long-lasting work. Skilled carpenter with background in residential and commercial construction projects. Experience includes framing, finishing work, cabinetry, and custom furniture creation. Strengths lie in problem-solving, craftsmanship, and ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Contributed to improving project timelines through innovative solutions and attention to quality. Capable professional with outstanding background in applying a strong work ethic to perform daily construction duties. Intelligent in planning tasks by performing simple and complex calculations. Safety-minded in following procedures, maintaining organized workspaces and using tools properly.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Carpenter Foreman

Davis Co.
Reno, NV
01.2002 - Current

I have worked as a foreman on many projects throughout the years with this company, doing wood framing and structural steel throughout the Reno area. Some of my favorites are Tahoe Maritime Museum, USAC, Carson City Toyota. I have also worked as a foreman on multiple schools, apartments, and custom homes.i am currently working on an apartment remodel of 10 building in reno.

Aprentice Carpenter

Al Shankle Construction Co
Genoa, NV
06.2001 - 01.2002
  • building of a timeshare from footings to punchlist including wood wall framing,joist ,subfoor,trusses,roof sheeting,doors,case and base,door harware,sheer.

Roofer

progressive services
Incline Village, NV
12.2000 - 06.2001
  • tear off and add sleepers with foam isulation,resheet and reroof.

Oilfield Pumper

Makoil
Railroad Valley, NV
03.1998 - 10.2000
  • General maintenance of pumping units, generators, and equipment. some experience on heavy equiptmentsuch as backhoe,loader,tractor trailer,10 ton crane,autocar. extensive experience on ideco service rig. Some experience on the Ideco drilling rig.

Journeyman Carpenter

Canyon Construction Co.
Eureka, NV
11.1996 - 11.1997
  • Masonite siding, soffit, fascia, trim, metal roofs, decks, setting doors and windows, final punch list. Set up and pour curb, gutter, sidewalks, wheelchair ramps, and stairs.

Crew Foreman

Daniel S Allen Construction
Ely, NV
05.1996 - 12.1996
  • set up and pour foundations,build garages,vinyl siding,redwood siding,metal roofs. set double wide modular homes on foundations with jack and roller system.

Roofer

Falcon Roofing
Reno, NV
06.1995 - 05.1996
  • comercial hot roofing

Apprentice Carpenter

Kent Miller Construction
Dayton, NV
04.1994 - 06.1995

Masonite siding, soffit, trim, and board fencing.

Roofer

Nrc Roofing
Carson City, NV
11.1993 - 04.1994

Composition shingles, build-ups, rubberized roll roofing, cap sheet.

Maintinence Technician

Weststates Property Management
Ely, NV
06.1992 - 05.1993

Performed maintenance of 286 apartments in three different locations, as well as grounds and irrigation systems.

Loader

Petrosource Refining Corp
Rairoad Valley, NV
01.1990 - 12.1990

Loading of petroleum products onto trucks, operating scales, producing bills of lading.

Apprentice Roofer

R&R Roofing
Ely, NV
06.1987 - 10.1989

Composition roofing, hot roofing, rubberized roll roofing, vinyl, steel, and aluminum siding, soffit, and fascia.

Education

Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry

Carpenters JATC
Reno, NV
01-2002

GED -

White Pine High School
Ely, NV
01-1989

Skills

  • Building code regulations
  • Residential projects
  • Material prepping
  • Stairs and railings
  • Installation
  • Commercial projects
  • Trim and molding installation
  • Strong problem solving
  • Flooring construction
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Advanced woodworking techniques
  • Quality control focus
  • Blueprint reading proficiency
  • Skilled in layout work
  • Carpentry
  • Concrete formwork experience
  • Staircase construction expertise
  • Hand and power tools
  • Efficient material handling
  • Special projects
  • Materials ordering
  • Safety guidelines adherence
  • Accurate measuring
  • Window and door installation
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Wall and ceiling framing
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Deck and patio building
  • Construction site organization
  • Time management expertise
  • Project management

Certification

OSHA 30

Timeline

Journeyman Carpenter Foreman

Davis Co.
01.2002 - Current

Aprentice Carpenter

Al Shankle Construction Co
06.2001 - 01.2002

Roofer

progressive services
12.2000 - 06.2001

Oilfield Pumper

Makoil
03.1998 - 10.2000

Journeyman Carpenter

Canyon Construction Co.
11.1996 - 11.1997

Crew Foreman

Daniel S Allen Construction
05.1996 - 12.1996

Roofer

Falcon Roofing
06.1995 - 05.1996

Apprentice Carpenter

Kent Miller Construction
04.1994 - 06.1995

Roofer

Nrc Roofing
11.1993 - 04.1994

Maintinence Technician

Weststates Property Management
06.1992 - 05.1993

Loader

Petrosource Refining Corp
01.1990 - 12.1990

Apprentice Roofer

R&R Roofing
06.1987 - 10.1989

Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry

Carpenters JATC

GED -

White Pine High School
James Smith