Jose Fernandez
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Accomplished carpenter with extensive experience at JVA Construction LLC, specializing in framing and drywall installation. Proven ability to analyze and resolve construction challenges while ensuring safety compliance. Skilled in material measurement and teamwork, consistently delivering high-quality results on time and maintaining organized workspaces. Motivated carpentry team member always willing to take on any task to complete successful jobs. Trained in tasks such as measuring areas and installing doors. Highly organized in managing supplies, tools, and equipment. Trained Apprentice Carpenter with an understanding of woodworking and repair work. Seeking an opportunity to bring many years of experience to organization offering opportunities for growth and advancement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter's Assistant
High Line Construction Group, LLC
NY, New York
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Drilled holes in walls or other surfaces as directed by the carpenter.
- Built carpentry products such as cabinetry, framework and furniture.
- Performed tie spacing layout to measure, mark and cut material.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of carpentry projects.
- Provided support in setting up ladders or scaffolding when needed.
- Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim under supervision of master carpenter.
- Applied sealants or adhesives to wood pieces as instructed by the carpenter.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during carpentry work.
Framing Carpenter
JVA Construction LLC
Wood-ridge, NJ
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Fitted insulation between studs of framed walls prior to covering them with drywall sheets.
- Completed tear-down of existing construction to prepare for new construction.
- Analyzed problematic installations and implemented appropriate solutions for quick remediation.
- Maintained a clean workspace by disposing off any waste material properly after completing tasks.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Repaired damaged structures using appropriate methods such as hammering, sawing, drilling.
- Installed drywall or wallboard onto studs of framed walls.
- Installed window and door frames into interior walls.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on wood and raw materials.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Finish Carpenter
Arqenta, Inc
New York, NY
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Installed and finished wood trim, doors and cabinets for new construction and renovation projects.
- Promoted compliance with applicable federal, state and OSHA laws and regulations.
- Construct frameworks for doorways or window frames from wood pieces by measuring accurately and joining pieces with nails or screws.
- Kept worksites organized and tidy to reduce hazards.
- Fit and install trim items such as doors, windows, mantels cabinets and hardware.
- Work safely following all safety guidelines rules regulations policies procedures standards of conduct dress code workplace etiquette.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
Education
Safety Training
Safco
New York, NY03-2021
40-Hour Construction Safety And Health
OSHA 40 NYC
New York, NY05-2019
High School Diploma -
Honduras
San Pedro, CA11-2017
Skills
- Drilling techniques
- Cabinet installation
- Material measurement
- Framework construction
- Safety compliance
- Problem analysis
- Professionalism
- Construction safety
- Drywall installation
- Framing techniques
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Multitasking capacity
- Demolition techniques
- Remodeling
- Power equipment use
- Concrete mixing
- Door and window installation
- General carpentry
Languages
English
Limited
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- OSHA
Timeline
Carpenter's Assistant
High Line Construction Group, LLC
03.2024 - 03.2025
Framing Carpenter
JVA Construction LLC
01.2022 - 01.2023
Finish Carpenter
Arqenta, Inc
02.2020 - 02.2021
Safety Training
Safco
40-Hour Construction Safety And Health
OSHA 40 NYC
High School Diploma -
Honduras