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Jared Sowell

Port Orchard,WA

Summary

Skilled Custom Carpenter with a track record of delivering high-quality workmanship, as evidenced by repeat business at Davis Exteriors. Specializes in structural framing and excels in multitasking, consistently exceeding client expectations through expert woodworking and effective project management. Demonstrates proficiency in blueprint interpretation and OSHA regulations, ensuring safety and efficiency on every job site. Ambitious Carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Work History

Custom Carpenter

Self Employed
Port Orchard, WA
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.

Tire Service Technician

Best Tires
Covington, WA
  • Documented tire repair and replacement activities to add to vehicles' service histories.
  • Checked tires for correct air pressures and inflated or deflated tires to meet air pressure requirements.
  • Noted irregular tire wear and advised customer of repair or replacement options to promote vehicle safety.
  • Inspected vehicle tires to identify service needs and informed customer of issues to enable completion of tire services.
  • Maintained and stored tools daily to enable retrieval from proper storage locations.
  • Unloaded and stacked tires in proper locations to facilitate easy retrieval for use on customer vehicles.
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.

Custom Carpenter

Self Employed
Port Orchard, WA
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.

Lead Carpenter and Sider

Davis Extiriors
Seabeck, WA
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
  • Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
  • Maintained clean work sites, minimizing disruptions to surrounding areas during construction projects.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
  • Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
  • Established a strong foundation for future success by upholding the highest standards in workmanship, safety, and client satisfaction.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality workmanship throughout each project phase.
  • Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.

Framing Carpenter

Yukon Harbor Inc.
Port Orchard, WA
  • Expedited construction process by skillfully utilizing power tools such as pneumatic nail guns, circular saws, and drills.
  • Assured structural integrity of buildings through skilled installation of floor systems, walls, and roof trusses.
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship by consistently following architectural blueprints and specifications.
  • Successfully met deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Increased client satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized job sites, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Used appropriate glues, adhesives and sealants for frames, correctly handling chemicals to minimize exposure.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Kitsap High School
Port Orchard, WA
1997

Skills

  • Structural Framing
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Window and Door Installation
  • Wood Finishing Techniques
  • Expert woodworking
  • Staircase Construction
  • Material Selection
  • Measuring and Cutting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Worksite safety
  • Basic plumbing knowledge
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Layout planning
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Multitasking
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Structural knowledge
  • Deck Construction
  • Commercial and residential jobs
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care

Timeline

Custom Carpenter

Self Employed

Tire Service Technician

Best Tires

Custom Carpenter

Self Employed

Lead Carpenter and Sider

Davis Extiriors

Framing Carpenter

Yukon Harbor Inc.

High School Diploma -

South Kitsap High School

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