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Jeffery Straka

Youngstown,OH

Summary

Dedicated Journeyman Carpenter with a background in coordinating jobs and architectural millwork. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and blueprint reading. Offering a successful career history comprising more than 33 years. Dedicated Carpenter with 30+ years of experience in carpentry and construction. Excels at analyzing and solving problems using design software and systems knowledge. Dedicated to completing construction projects on time or ahead of schedule .Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects. Journeyman Carpenter familiar with residential and commercial construction and building codes. Eager to apply skills in framing and cabinetry to augment an employer's services and market share. Forward-thinking individual with commercial and residential window and door installation expertise. Offering more than 30+ years of inspecting and repairing damage from dry rot. Journeyman Carpenter knowledgeable in masonry, woodworking and repair work. Looking to bring further success to a company through excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship. Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Artistic Carpenter skilled at taking on unique projects and special work. Adept at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight. Perform detail-oriented and precise carpentry work with every job. Focused on outperforming customer expectations while accomplishing budget and timeline demands. Direct work of assistants while teaching common and advanced carpentry abilities. Creative Carpenter talented at suggesting new and innovative ways to complete assigned tasks. Accomplished Carpenter offering 33+ years of expertise in building, remodeling and repairing structures to outstanding new position. Educated and practiced in wide range of construction methods, practices, equipment and tools. Communication-driven in working with crew and supervisors to provide quality rough carpentry projects and explain details helpful for finish carpentry workers. Conscientious Carpenter focused on completing projects on time and exceeding client expectations.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Carpenter

Greater Pa Carpenters
Pittsburgh, PA
06.1989 - 03.2022
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.

Education

Associate of Science - Math

Greater Pa. Carpenters Apprentice Program
East Pittsburgh, PA
06.1995

High School Diploma -

Brookfield High School
Brookfield, OH
06.1981

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Safety Compliance
  • Structural Assessment
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Hardware Installation
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Residential and Commercial Renovations
  • Materials Selection
  • Cost Estimation
  • Structure Assembly
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Hazardous Materials Removal
  • Problem Solving
  • Carpentry and Woodworking
  • Project Planning
  • Project Management
  • Subflooring Installation
  • Demolition and Cleanup
  • Crew Management
  • Site Maintenance
  • Work Crew Coordination
  • Cabinet Repair
  • Decision Making and Prioritization
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Attention to Detail
  • Site Inspection
  • Client Relations
  • Project Estimations
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Lumber Cutting
  • Panel Building
  • Failure Analysis
  • Woodwork Restoration
  • Stud Framing
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Quality Control
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Local Code Compliance
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Home Renovation
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Master Carpentry Certification
  • Deck Construction
  • Drywall Installation
  • Wood Staining
  • Fixture Installation
  • Rigging Equipment
  • Interior and Exterior Painting
  • Reading Schematics
  • Lead Carpenter Certification
  • Flooring Installation
  • Interior Trimming
  • Concrete Form Construction
  • Minor Plumbing and Welding
  • Commercial Installation

Timeline

Journeyman Carpenter

Greater Pa Carpenters
06.1989 - 03.2022

Associate of Science - Math

Greater Pa. Carpenters Apprentice Program

High School Diploma -

Brookfield High School
Jeffery Straka