Josh Newborn
Independence,KY
Summary
Experienced carpenter with over 12 years in the industry, specializing in both rough and finish carpentry. Proven ability to manage supplies and crews, ensuring efficient and safe worksite operations. Expertise in custom homes and large construction sites, along with comprehensive project management from concept to completion. Recognized for high-quality craftsmanship that improves both aesthetics and functionality of residential and commercial spaces.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Custom Carpenter
Bellevue Land Development
Bellevue , KY
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Inspected completed jobs to verify compliance with quality standards.
- Monitored updates in building codes and industry regulations for carpentry.
- Calculated material costs based on project size and specifications.
- Ensured accuracy of measurements and adherence to customer requirements during inspections.
- Installed custom cabinets, shelves, doors, and window frames in existing structures.
Electrician
Electric Masters
Covington, KY
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Responded onsite for emergency callbacks, providing critical support to minimize downtime.
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Formulated accurate estimates and proposals for various electrical installations and troubleshooting efforts.
- Contributed to pre-construction meetings, successfully negotiating prices and service agreements.
- Executed removal and salvage of back circuits during electrical upgrades for improved safety.
- Upgraded electrical systems within million-dollar homes, focusing on quality enhancements.
- Implemented Generac generator installations to bolster energy reliability for homeowners.
Custom Carpenter
Bellevue Land Development
Bellevue , KY
04.2017 - 10.2020
- Repaired and maintained 41 properties, including renovations of flooring, walls, and ceilings.
- Installed building structures such as windows, trim, and cabinetry to meet project deadlines.
- Framed new constructions for single-family homes and townhomes according to project specifications.
- Planned work based on blueprints while ensuring adherence to individual project requirements.
- Contracted specialty subcontractors for specific trade jobs or installations to enhance project efficiency.
- Ordered materials and provided stock recommendations to optimize resource management.
- Safely operated various saws, including band saws and circular saws, for precise cuts.
- Executed complete rehabs of houses, transforming condemned properties into beautiful homes.
Electrician
Quinn Electric Inc.
Erlanger , KY
04.2013 - 03.2017
- Executed electrical utility services for industrial projects and new constructions.
- Responded promptly to emergency callbacks, delivering onsite support.
- Installed safety systems, including emergency lighting, uninterruptible power supplies, and battery systems.
- Installed conduit, wiring, and motor control systems efficiently.
- Created precise estimates and proposals for residential wiring projects.
- Directed electricians in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
Installer
Health Care Media Technologies
Milford, OH
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Reading blue prints to run coax cables inside medical facilities.
- Installed wall mounted swing arm televisions.
Electrician
Job, D&E Electric
Dayton, OH
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Installed conduit ranging from ¼ to 6 inches through bending and threading techniques.
- Terminated electrical circuits to ensure safety and compliance.
- Executed rough-in wiring for apartments and schools, adhering to specifications.
Electrician
Rienicke Construction
Hosford, FL
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Installed cable tray, switch gear, transformers.
- Used a 835 pipe threader, 555 bender, power pony.
- Installed GRC from ¾ to 4 inch.
- Terminated motors from ¼ horsepower to 300hp.
- Terminated xfmr’s from 15 kva to 25 kv, high and low sides.
Skills
- Rehabs/New construction
- Flooring construction
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Valid kentucky driver's license
- Team management
- Organization
- Team building
- Supervision
Timeline
Custom Carpenter
Bellevue Land Development
04.2023 - 11.2025
Electrician
Electric Masters
12.2022 - 05.2023
Custom Carpenter
Bellevue Land Development
04.2017 - 10.2020
Electrician
Quinn Electric Inc.
04.2013 - 03.2017
Installer
Health Care Media Technologies
01.2006 - 01.2009
Electrician
Job, D&E Electric
01.2005 - 01.2006
Electrician
Rienicke Construction
01.2003 - 01.2005