Jesse Clark
Grimsley,TN
Summary
Dedicated Carpenter with 20 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.
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.
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.
Creative Carpenter talented at suggesting new and innovative ways to complete assigned tasks.
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.
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.
Artistic Carpenter skilled at taking on unique projects and special work. Adept at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight.
Innovative Carpenter specializing in custom furniture design and fabrication.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Dedicated Industry professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Conscientious Carpenter focused on completing projects on time and exceeding client expectations.
Reliable employee seeking Job Title position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Contractor/Mastee Carpenter
Self-employeed
Crossville, TN
06.2000 - 05.2022
- 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.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools and required assistance.
- Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Placed building paper over subflooring to protect final flooring material from water damage.
- Led garages, residential homes and addition projects to completion.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Transformed lumber into forms and assembled structures for Type projects.
- Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens to complete Number projects.
- Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
- Built structures using precast concrete and hand-poured concrete forms.
- Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
- Went Number days without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.
- Carefully read blueprints, sketches and technical drawings to inform comprehensive understanding of project scope and specifications.
- Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Reduced materials waste by Number% by taking accurate measurements.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Operated Type and Type tools to cut, shape and smooth lumber and other construction materials.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
- Constructed Number custom built designs according to specifications.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing.
- Read and effectively used truss-roof prints to cut and set roofs accordingly.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
- Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs.
- Employed raw and pre-fabricated materials to construct Type, Type and Type structures.
- Met with clients to set out project goals, scope and requirements and drafted blueprints for review and final approval.
- Studied specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
- Set and built form systems and set embeds.
- Constructed Number residential decks, carports, garages and sunrooms.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Managed contracted maintenance for Number rental properties.
- Inspected job site location to evaluate for code violations and coordinated necessary maintenance or repairs.
- Fabricated custom furniture, shelving and cabinets and installed in specified locations.
- Selected and ordered lumber or other required materials to keep inventory at sufficient levels.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
Forklift Driver
Ficosa
Crossville, TN
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
- Operated all loaders, Type and Type equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Loaded warehouse trailers using Type forklift.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
- Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
- Used equipment such as Type and Type to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
- Completed inventory cycle counts and documented information in Type reports.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Education
Clarkrange High School
Clarkrange, TN05.2000
Skills
- Hardware Installation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Precision and Accuracy
- Site Maintenance
- Crew Management
- Work Crew Coordination
- Project Estimation
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Subflooring Installation
- Cabinet Repair
- Plaster and Seam Work
- Structure Assembly
- Demolition and Cleanup
- Structural Assessment
- Decision-Making and Prioritization
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Residential and Commercial Renovations
- Carpenter's Levels
- Time Management
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Scaffolding Construction
- Infrastructure Projects
- Dimension Calculations
- Bathroom Remodeling
- Custom Cabinertry Expertise
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Carpenter Assistance
- Technical Sketches
- Flooring Construction
- Power Saws
- Materials Estimating
- Interior Trimming
- Log Home Construction
- Drywall Finishing
- Construction Management
- Critical Thinking
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Stud Framing
- Woodwork Restoration
- Wood Staining
- Furniture Making
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Panel Building
- Commercial Installation
- Renaissance MasterCarpenter
- Speed Square
- Equipment Rigging
- Machine Setups
- Learning Strategies
- Surface Sanding
- Operations Analysis
- Contractual Obligations
- Texture Painting
- Window and Door Installation
- Exterior Painting
- Insulation Installation
- Customer Preferences
- Reading and Interpreting Blueprints
- Siding and Trim
- Home Renovation
- Minor Plumbing and Welding
- Scaffold Erection
- Problem-Solving
- Speaking
- Installation
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Forklift Driver
Ficosa
04.2016 - 02.2017
Self Contractor/Mastee Carpenter
Self-employeed
06.2000 - 05.2022
Clarkrange High School