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Joel Hunt

Longview

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at B T Construction, excelling in project management and crew leadership. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and enhancing team productivity. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and conflict resolution, consistently delivering high-quality results while fostering strong client relationships. Committed to safety and continuous improvement in all projects. I went to trc two years ago and alot of things opened up for me but what I gathered from it was that there are a lot of people hurting worse than I am . I went back to work for this cat for cash and been door dashing and such to make extra money to open my first sober living house when I got hurt a scaffold broke in half sending me 15 ft down to concrete shattered my heal tore my Achilles and separated my shoulder that has been six months ago it appears that I may never physically build a house again that brings us to where we are now something told me to see if you were hiring because I believe I can help your program in many ways as well as I believe I can meet some people through your network that can help me in the long run accomplishing my goals of building a sober living empire across all the contental us I was very impressed with the way you run your program and would like to come to work for you so I can learn everything I can to help people that need it I have worked hard to stay sober to reach my goals of helping people that believe there is no hope I could start at the 1st of the year I will have two years sober by then and should be able to walk on my own weight I would be willing to do anything that can help even kitchen duty at which I would prefer to be PTO seeing how I live over an hour away I have a car that is very fun to drive so if I was assigned to a 12 hr shift it would be no problem however driving 2-3 hours for six hours work would not be the greatest however as I said if given an opportunity at any position would be appreciated and I would not let you done I really feel like if I want a career in sober living communities that this step of going to work for you a couple years maybe more would be greatly beneficial to my resume, as I want to commit the rest of my working life to the service of others that maybe less fortunate giving them the steps I used to remain sober and flourish even when things seem stacked against

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

B T Construction
02.2014 - 2021
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to facilitate effective workflow and communication on-site.
  • Implemented training programs for staff to enhance skill sets and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential safety hazards and mitigate risks.
  • Organized resource allocation to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime on construction projects.
  • Developed and maintained project schedules to track progress and align team efforts.
  • Resolved conflicts and issues among team members to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Monitored equipment performance and arranged for repairs to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated communication between management and crew to ensure clarity of project objectives.
  • Evaluated project outcomes and provided feedback for continuous improvement in processes.
  • Led safety meetings to reinforce protocols and promote a culture of safety among workers.
  • Documented project progress and reported updates to management for review.
  • Assisted in budgeting and resource forecasting to support project planning efforts.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
  • Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
  • Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation of completed tasks and outstanding items requiring attention.
  • Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, establishing clear channels and protocols.
  • Achieved recognition for outstanding project management, delivering projects that consistently met all time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Developed robust quality control system, significantly reducing rework and customer complaints.
  • Strengthened vendor relationships, ensuring consistent supply and quality of materials.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading by example and encouraging innovative solutions.
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
  • Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
  • Enhanced team skills with targeted training programs, addressing gaps and fostering professional development.
  • Promoted innovation, encouraging adoption of new technologies and methods to improve project outcomes.
  • Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Improved client satisfaction with meticulous oversight of project requirements and quality standards.
  • Ensured project milestones were met, overseeing scheduling and execution of construction phases.
  • Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
  • Facilitated smooth project handovers, compiling comprehensive documentation and conducting detailed briefings.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting thorough audits and making necessary adjustments.
  • Reduced material waste significantly, implementing stringent inventory management and usage tracking systems.
  • Boosted operational efficiency, redesigning processes to eliminate bottlenecks and streamline tasks.
  • Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure materials at more favorable terms, impacting budget positively.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Caregiver

My Mother Than Father
11.2011 - 03.2017
  • Constructed structures using various materials, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Collaborated with contractors to align project timelines and deliverables, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Performed thorough material selection to optimize cost and quality for various carpentry projects.
  • Executed precise measurements to ensure accuracy in cuts and installations of materials.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure operational efficiency and safety throughout projects.
  • Assisted in project estimation by evaluating material needs and labor requirements for upcoming tasks.
  • Implemented site safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure a secure working environment.
  • Executed high-quality finish work, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of completed projects.
  • Trained junior carpenters on best practices and safety measures to foster skill development.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project progress and address challenges.
  • Applied advanced blueprint interpretation skills to guide construction processes and verify specifications.
  • Utilized strong attention to detail to complete all projects within required quality standards.
  • Managed waste and materials effectively, contributing to project sustainability goals.
  • Adapted carpentry techniques based on project requirements, showcasing flexibility and problem-solving skills.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at favorable prices.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Optimized space utilization in residential homes by designing and implementing efficient storage solutions.
  • Constructed custom furniture to client's design specifications, significantly increasing repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by custom crafting kitchen cabinets that precisely met their specifications and aesthetic preferences.
  • Facilitated client consultations to understand their needs and vision, translating them into actionable construction plans.
  • Improved structural aesthetics by applying intricate woodwork detailing in historic renovation projects.
  • Customized living spaces by designing and constructing built-in furniture, maximizing room functionality and style.
  • Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
  • Elevated property value by repairing and refurbishing worn and damaged wooden structures and fixtures.
  • Led team of carpenters in large-scale residential projects, fostering collaborative environment and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Streamlined construction process, expertly interpreting blueprints and executing plans with precision and attention to detail.
  • Increased client trust and business reputation by consistently completing projects within budget and time constraints.
  • Boosted project completion rates, adeptly handling multiple tasks from framing to finishing under tight deadlines.
  • Strengthened client relationships, provided insightful recommendations on materials and design based on their specific needs.
  • Reduced material waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials.
  • Enhanced team productivity by sharing expertise in modern carpentry techniques and tools with less experienced carpenters.
  • Achieved high level of client satisfaction by providing customized solutions for unique carpentry challenges.
  • Ensured project excellence by meticulously finishing surfaces, applying treatments that enhanced durability and appearance.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by recommending and using eco-friendly materials and construction practices.
  • Increased workplace safety, conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on materials, helping manage project costs effectively.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
  • Expanded professional knowledge base by staying current on industry developments, new materials, and innovative carpentry techniques.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.

Lead Carpenter

Jones Construction
02.2008 - 2013
  • Supervised carpentry projects ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to interpret blueprints and ensure design accuracy.
  • Directed material procurement processes, ensuring timely delivery and quality of supplies.
  • Trained junior carpenters on techniques and safety practices, enhancing team skill levels.
  • Managed project timelines and budgets, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to monitor quality and progress of ongoing projects.
  • Developed and implemented efficient work plans, improving overall productivity on job sites.
  • Resolved on-site conflicts and issues quickly to maintain project flow and team morale.
  • Established strong client relationships through effective communication and updates on project status.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of projects, including blueprints, contracts, and changes.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of various construction elements.
  • Evaluated and selected tools and equipment to optimize performance and safety on site.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes that reduced rework and enhanced final project outcomes.
  • Led safety meetings to promote a culture of safety and compliance among team members.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure adherence to specifications and client expectations.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills, ultimately enhancing overall team performance.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Contributed significantly towards the company''s growth through diligent work ethic coupled with an unwavering commitment towards excellence.
  • 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.
  • Identified opportunities for continuous improvement in construction methods, leading to increased profitability for the company.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
  • Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
  • Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Established a strong foundation for future success by upholding the highest standards in workmanship, safety, and client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to ensure accurate execution of blueprints and specifications.
  • 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.
  • Streamlined processes within the team, resulting in improved efficiency and more accurate estimations of project timelines.
  • Played a pivotal role in building a positive company culture that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among team members.
  • Saved costs on materials by negotiating with suppliers for better deals without compromising quality.
  • Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations, or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
  • Reduced project completion time by streamlining communication between team members and clients.
  • Engaged customers to help design custom entertainment centers, china cabinets, mantels and kitchen cabinets for residences.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.

Carpenter

Martz Construction
02.2001 - 2008
  • Constructed structures using various materials, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Collaborated with contractors to align project timelines and deliverables, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Performed thorough material selection to optimize cost and quality for various carpentry projects.
  • Executed precise measurements to ensure accuracy in cuts and installations of materials.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure operational efficiency and safety throughout projects.
  • Assisted in project estimation by evaluating material needs and labor requirements for upcoming tasks.
  • Implemented site safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure a secure working environment.
  • Executed high-quality finish work, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of completed projects.
  • Trained junior carpenters on best practices and safety measures to foster skill development.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project progress and address challenges.
  • Applied advanced blueprint interpretation skills to guide construction processes and verify specifications.
  • Utilized strong attention to detail to complete all projects within required quality standards.
  • Managed waste and materials effectively, contributing to project sustainability goals.
  • Adapted carpentry techniques based on project requirements, showcasing flexibility and problem-solving skills.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at favorable prices.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Optimized space utilization in residential homes by designing and implementing efficient storage solutions.
  • Constructed custom furniture to client's design specifications, significantly increasing repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by custom crafting kitchen cabinets that precisely met their specifications and aesthetic preferences.
  • Facilitated client consultations to understand their needs and vision, translating them into actionable construction plans.
  • Improved structural aesthetics by applying intricate woodwork detailing in historic renovation projects.
  • Customized living spaces by designing and constructing built-in furniture, maximizing room functionality and style.
  • Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
  • Elevated property value by repairing and refurbishing worn and damaged wooden structures and fixtures.
  • Led team of carpenters in large-scale residential projects, fostering collaborative environment and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Streamlined construction process, expertly interpreting blueprints and executing plans with precision and attention to detail.
  • Increased client trust and business reputation by consistently completing projects within budget and time constraints.
  • Boosted project completion rates, adeptly handling multiple tasks from framing to finishing under tight deadlines.
  • Strengthened client relationships, provided insightful recommendations on materials and design based on their specific needs.
  • Reduced material waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials.
  • Enhanced team productivity by sharing expertise in modern carpentry techniques and tools with less experienced carpenters.
  • Achieved high level of client satisfaction by providing customized solutions for unique carpentry challenges.
  • Ensured project excellence by meticulously finishing surfaces, applying treatments that enhanced durability and appearance.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by recommending and using eco-friendly materials and construction practices.
  • Increased workplace safety, conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on materials, helping manage project costs effectively.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
  • Expanded professional knowledge base by staying current on industry developments, new materials, and innovative carpentry techniques.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.

Education

BBA - Accounting

TVCC
Palestine, TX
08.2004

Computer Aided Drafting - Auto CAD

TVCC
Palestine, TX
05.2002

Certificate - Furniture Refinishing , Short Course in Blue Print

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
07.2000

High School Diploma - Highschool

Spring Hill Highschool
Longview, TX
06.1998

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Heavy lifting
  • Equipment operation
  • Construction supervision
  • Quality control
  • Daily reporting
  • Job planning
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Employee training
  • Materials management
  • Project leadership
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Customer relations
  • Staff management
  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Project planning
  • Task delegation
  • Environmental awareness
  • Site coordination
  • Schematics and blueprints
  • Finish carpentry
  • Construction management
  • Structural repairs
  • Physical stamina
  • Wood and metal framing
  • Production and processing
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Subcontractor management
  • Maintenance management
  • Project deadlines
  • Foundation construction
  • Crew scheduling
  • Drywall installation
  • Cost estimation
  • Workforce management
  • Dimensions and measurements
  • Drywalling
  • Project milestones
  • Electrical installation
  • Raw materials
  • Contract management
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Business management
  • Roofing
  • Budget development
  • HVAC systems
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Tool maintenance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Inventory control
  • Crew supervision
  • Team mentoring
  • Performance monitoring
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Workflow optimization
  • Construction procedures
  • Technical documentation
  • Worksite coordination
  • Construction deadlines
  • Workforce scheduling
  • Operations supervision
  • Permit management
  • Job site management
  • Timesheet review
  • Materials estimating
  • Material ordering
  • Fall protection
  • Construction operation support
  • Repairing wall surfaces
  • Dependable and hardworking

Passion

I have lost many friends to drug addiction and alcoholism from those that have ruined their life as it may seem through being physically locked up or  just locked away in their own minds I have lost a brother to suicide and my best friend to drug abuse that has cost him his sanity just to mention a few it breaks my heart and i believe if I can help just a frew people turn their life around to have progress in their life and for those around them that I have done my part re paying the universe back for the opportunity and mercy it has shown me I do consider myself lucky and blessed to have made it through those dark times not to mention the humility and experience making it through those times to help others realize it's not that bad I really think this is a step that I am supposed to take and grow into the person God or the creator however you look at it wants me to be for if anything would have been different I would not be here writing this resume

Timeline

Foreman

B T Construction
02.2014 - 2021

Caregiver

My Mother Than Father
11.2011 - 03.2017

Lead Carpenter

Jones Construction
02.2008 - 2013

Carpenter

Martz Construction
02.2001 - 2008

BBA - Accounting

TVCC

Computer Aided Drafting - Auto CAD

TVCC

Certificate - Furniture Refinishing , Short Course in Blue Print

Kilgore College

High School Diploma - Highschool

Spring Hill Highschool
Joel Hunt