Jess Avelar
Riverside,CA
Summary
Adept Carpenter Foreman with a proven track record at Unique Building Group, enhancing project efficiency and team skill development. Mastered job site safety and blueprint comprehension, significantly reducing material waste. Known for exceptional leadership, fostering teamwork, and delivering projects with precision and quality. Balances hands-on expertise in carpentry with strong workforce management and conflict resolution skills.
Possesses versatile skills problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level carpenter position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Foreman
Unique Building Group (UBG)
06.2017 - 10.2024
- Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
- Completed projects on-time and within budget through effective resource allocation and scheduling.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Resolved issues promptly during the construction process, preventing delays in project completion.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Oversaw schedules and assignments for [Number] personnel.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Carpenter Leadman
Component West
02.2014 - 05.2017
- Enhanced overall aesthetic appeal on various job sites using attention to detail during trim work installation process.
- Upheld strict safety standards during all phases of construction, resulting in zero accidents or injuries throughout the project duration.
- Improved safety standards in the workplace by conducting regular inspections and enforcing proper handling procedures.
- Optimized material usage by implementing accurate measurements and cutting techniques.
Journeyman Carpenter
Aderholt Specialty
01.2010 - 02.2014
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ramona High School
Riverside06-1998
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Job site maintenance
- Safety processes and procedures
- Blueprint reading
- Material prepping
- Heavy lifting
- Assignment delegation
- Conflict resolution
- Expense tracking
- Workforce management
- General carpentry
- Job site inspection
- Codes compliance
- Carpentry projects
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Construction safety
- Self control and integrity
- Quality assurance
- Decision-making
- OSHA compliance
- Attention to detail
- Site maintenance
- Worker supervision
- Work monitoring
- Dependable and hardworking
- Forklift operation
- Site measuring and marking
- Following instructions
- Heavy equipment operations
- Stress tolerance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Inventory management
- Safe operating procedures
- Equipment safety verification
- Site inspection
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Lockout and tagout
- Project coordination
Certification
- Forklift Operator Trainer Certifications – Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
- Fall Protection Competent Person Training - International Safety Equipment Association.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Certification - OSHA Training Institute.
- Scaffold Competent Person Certification - Scaffold & Access Industry Association.
- OSHA Certified.
- First Aid Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Carpenter Foreman
Unique Building Group (UBG)
06.2017 - 10.2024
Carpenter Leadman
Component West
02.2014 - 05.2017
Journeyman Carpenter
Aderholt Specialty
01.2010 - 02.2014
- Forklift Operator Trainer Certifications – Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
- Fall Protection Competent Person Training - International Safety Equipment Association.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Certification - OSHA Training Institute.
- Scaffold Competent Person Certification - Scaffold & Access Industry Association.
- OSHA Certified.
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Ramona High School
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