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Jose Cuevas

Orlando,FL

Summary

Versatile carpenter with several years of experience on various construction sites, including several new home developments. Completes tasks on time and with little guidance. Successful at guaranteeing client satisfaction through meticulous and long-lasting work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Cajun Industries LLC.
Belle Chasse, LA
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.

Painter/Finisher/Grainer

Excel Industries Ltd
Prairieville, LA
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper;.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
  • Provided expert advice on best products to use for various jobs;.
  • Estimated cost of materials needed for the project;.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.

Education

High School Diploma -

Instituto Politecnico
Dominican Republic
05-1979

Skills

  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Project Management
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Structural Repairs
  • Measuring and Cutting
  • Welding and electrical knowledge
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand and power tools
  • Insulation Installation
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Scaffolding Setup

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Carpenter

Cajun Industries LLC.
07.2023 - 09.2024

Painter/Finisher/Grainer

Excel Industries Ltd
06.2020 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Instituto Politecnico
Jose Cuevas