John O'Hare
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Experienced Finish Carpenter committed to customer satisfaction and high quality, long-lasting materials and craftsmanship . Skilled renovations expert with extensive list of references from completed jobs in [Location] area. Friendly, hard-working professional meeting tight deadlines and budgets consistently. Gifted Finish Carpenter with over [Number] years of vocational experience. Worked on various building structures and indoor fixtures, performing construction and repairs using various tools. Performs physically demanding tasks over long periods of time. 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. Conscientious Carpenter focused on completing projects on time and exceeding client expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Finish Carpenter
Self Employed Sub Contractor
09.2009 - 01.2015
- Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
- Built shelves, doors, windows and counters to correct scale and dimensions according to blueprints and building plans.
- Studied specifications in building plans to determine dimensions and materials required.
- Followed strict adherence to safety protocols from job start to final clean up to prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Collaborated with other carpenters, journeymen and supervisors to complete projects.
- Dismantled and demolished areas prior to repairs and installment of new materials.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Lead Carpenter
Jays Contracting
09.2002 - 03.2006
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- 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.
- Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Lead Carpenter
Hawaii Building Maintence
02.2006 - 07.2007
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- 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.
- 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.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Maintained Commerical Buildings
- Repair structural and safety concerns
Lead Carpenter
Landmark Builders
10.2001 - 09.2002
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- 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.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Install Fixtures, flooring, Trim and requirements for resteraunt construction also doing upkeep and minor remodel projects at Star Bucks all outlets in honolulu.
- Install Frames and Doors, Trim and classroom counters at Le Jardin school in Kailua
Lead Carpenter
DeGraw Contracting
06.1998 - 03.2001
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- 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.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Did Buildouts of white box at mall stores in the eastern US Consisting of driving to Malls or stand alone retail stores. Work consisted of store build out flooring, drop ceilings, Trenching for electric for cash raps, hanging slot board for displays, sales counters and dressing areas if required
Education
GED -
Francis Lewis High School
Fresh Meadows, NY04.1984
Skills
- OSHA Requirements
- Maintain Site Safety
- Forklift Safety and Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Time Management
- Building Materials
- Precision and Accuracy
- Residential and Commercial Renovations
- Carpentry
- Interior Trimming
- Study Layout Diagrams
- Finishing Techniques
- Structural Knowledge
- Window and Door Installation
- Cabinet Installation
- Layouts
- Molding Repair and Installation
- Flooring Installation
- Components Assembly
- Miter Saws
- Demolition and Cleanup
- Organizational Skills
- Minor Plumbing and Welding
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Door Hanging
Timeline
Finish Carpenter
Self Employed Sub Contractor
09.2009 - 01.2015
Lead Carpenter
Hawaii Building Maintence
02.2006 - 07.2007
Lead Carpenter
Jays Contracting
09.2002 - 03.2006
Lead Carpenter
Landmark Builders
10.2001 - 09.2002
Lead Carpenter
DeGraw Contracting
06.1998 - 03.2001
GED -
Francis Lewis High School
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