John Andrews
Van Nuys,CA
Summary
Successful professional bringing several years of expertise in building construction, maintenance and remodeling to a new position with a challenging and rewarding employer. Knowledgeable and skilled in various construction techniques, procedures, carpentry tools and equipment. Team-oriented in communicating with others to complete excellent rough and finish carpentry work, with a strong attention to detail, efficiency, and safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Andrews Custom Building
East Setauket, NY
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Worked independently on high-end custom projects and tasks within a carpentry team.
- Prepped for and installed siding, windows, flooring, base molding, crown molding, and trim using hand or power tools.
- Installation of pre-hung doors and customized door sizes.
- Fabricated jams, mortised for hinges, and other hardware.
- Crafted custom cedar and pine doors, specifically for barns and sheds.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Removed rotted, damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced.
- Framing bedrooms, bathrooms, and closets according to plans.
- Insulation, installation of warm board for radiant heating systems.
- Frame and construct decks, awnings, and other structures using mahogany, black locust, composite, PVC board, and other materials.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
- Coordinated with other trades to maintain efficiency and quality.
Helper
Atelier Viollet
Brooklyn, NY
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
- Received deliveries of lumber and other materials.
- Prepared finished cabinetry and other furniture for delivery, and delivered to customers and jobs.
- Operated basic hand tools and power tools under guidance.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Built shelving and other small projects to improve organization in the shop.
- Assisted builders and finishers on projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec04-2010
Skills
- Scaffolding construction
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential construction
- Building renovation
- Staff management
- Wall paneling
- Door installation
- Blueprint reading
- Window installation
- Weatherproofing structures
- Multitasking and organization
- Finish carpentry
- Remodeling projects
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Drywalling
- Drilling and framing
- Insulation installation
- Power tools proficiency
- Worksite safety
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Carpenter
Andrews Custom Building
01.2020 - 12.2024
Helper
Atelier Viollet
12.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Music
McGill University
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