Joel Bode
Lynden,WA
Summary
Hardworking and dependable construction professional with hands-on experience in carpentry, utility installation, concrete work, and landscaping. Skilled in field operations and project management, including bidding, estimating, and crew leadership. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipeline Laborer
Faber Construction
08.2025 - Current
- Perform pipe laying, grading, and hand digging for construction and utility projects.
- Utilize GPS systems for accurate locating and site layout.
- Support site preparation and underground installation while maintaining safety and efficiency.
Owner/Operator
BG Landscaping
04.2023 - Current
- Operate a landscaping and property maintenance business serving residential and commercial clients.
- Manage bidding, estimating, advertising, contracting, and scheduling.
- Perform hands-on labor and lead work crews to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
Caroenter
Horizon Homes
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Built custom and spec homes from foundation through finish work.
- Performed framing, siding, and interior trim installation.
- Poured and finished concrete slabs, driveways, and assisted with foundation work.
- Worked under the company owner to develop full-scope residential construction skills.
Deliver/assembly
Colony House Furniture
01.2019 - 06.2023
- Assembled and delivered furniture to customers’ homes.
- Ensured quality installation and customer satisfaction.
Pipe Layer
Foremost Pipeline Construction
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Dug trenches and located utility services.
- Installed and fused residential and mainline natural gas pipes.
- Performed extensive manual digging and site preparation.
Truck Hand
Radar Farms
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Unloaded berry harvesters and restocked them with empty flats.
- Maintained efficient workflow during high-volume harvest operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lynden High School
Lynden, WA06.2022
Skills
- Carpentry (Framing, Siding, Trim)
- Utility Installation & Pipe Laying
- GPS Locating & Grading
- Concrete Work & Finishing
- Landscaping & Property Maintenance
- Bidding, Estimating & Contracting
- Crew Leadership & Teamwork
- Time Management & Problem Solving
Timeline
Pipeline Laborer
Faber Construction
08.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator
BG Landscaping
04.2023 - Current
Caroenter
Horizon Homes
03.2023 - 08.2025
Pipe Layer
Foremost Pipeline Construction
12.2022 - 04.2023
Truck Hand
Radar Farms
06.2020 - 08.2021
Deliver/assembly
Colony House Furniture
01.2019 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Lynden High School