Jose Felix Goitia Carvajal
Irving
Summary
Skilled Carpenter Foreman with background in overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. Strengths lie in ensuring workmanship aligns with design specifications, maintaining safety protocols, and coordinating team efforts for efficient task execution. Experience has led to understanding of various carpentry techniques and materials, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency in using a variety of tools. Previous roles have seen improvements in project efficiency through effective leadership and quality control strategies.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Foreman
Capital Interiors
New York
09.2019 - 04.2025
- Blueprint reading and interpretation and layout development.
- Maintained records of inventory levels for tools and supplies used on jobsites.
- Reported any discrepancies between orders received and actual material delivered onsite.
- Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
- Provided technical guidance to carpenters as needed, monitored progress of assigned projects and addressed any issues that arose.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Examined and inspected work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and meet specifications.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
- Conducted daily inspections of worksites to ensure quality standards were met.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all jobs, which included employee timesheets, accident reports, meetings with clients and material information.
- Monitored employee productivity levels; conducted performance reviews on an ongoing basis.
- Performed rough and finish carpentry on cabinets, tables and chairs.
- Developed strategies for efficient workflow throughout the duration of each project.
- Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
- Located, measured and marked site locations or placement of structures using measuring and marking equipment.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Participated in recruiting initiatives and recommended hires for trades staff.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable building codes, regulations and safety laws.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Reviewed project plans and blueprints and estimating needed time and materials.
- Recommended changes in procedures or operational methods to improve efficiency.
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to grasp project requirements and appropriately assign teams.
Project Manager
REYA Technical Office
Lecheria
02.2002 - 11.2017
- Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
- Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
- Submitted budget estimates, progress reports and cost tracking reports.
- Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed.
- Reviewed budget and subcontractor estimates in detail and analyzed for accuracy with scope of work relevancy in mind.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liceo Jose Antonio Anzoategui
Estado Anzoategui, Venezuela07-1980
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering
University of The East
Estado Anzoategui, VenezuelaSkills
- Blueprint reading
- Project scheduling
- Material ordering
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Workflow optimization
- Risk assessment
- Construction documentation
- Performance management
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Project planning
- Codes compliance
- Flooring construction
- Time and material estimates
- Job specifications
- Schedule management
- Carpentry projects
- Hand and power tools
- Project management
- General carpentry
- Assignment delegation
- Job site maintenance
- Project performance management
- Workforce management
- Safety processes and procedures
- Project coordination
- Interior design
- Specifications conformance
- Materials estimation
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Labor costing
- Complete estimates
- Construction techniques
- Administration and management
- Construction Standards Compliance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Field inspection
Certification
- SUPERVISOR
- OSHA 40
- AUTOCAD
- SKETCHUP
- REVI
- PROCORE
- FIELDWIRE
- EXCEL
- WORD
Timeline
Carpenter Foreman
Capital Interiors
09.2019 - 04.2025
Project Manager
REYA Technical Office
02.2002 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Liceo Jose Antonio Anzoategui
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering
University of The East
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