Joshua Chartrand
Oxford,MI
Summary
Adept at enhancing workplace safety and structural integrity, my years of construction experience have honed my expertise in framing, sheathing, window, door and siding alongside developing my adaptability to change. Leveraging skills like blueprint interpretation and problem-solving, I've consistently delivered projects that meet high-quality standards, achieving a notable increase in efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Rough Carpenter
Speck Carpentry
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Maximized structural integrity by skillfully installing frameworks, subflooring, walls, and roofing assemblies.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship using professional carpentry techniques in framing and sheathing.
- Adapted effectively to changing project requirements or unforeseen challenges without compromising quality standards or deadlines.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency with the proper use of power tools such as circular saws, drills, nail guns, and levels.
- Increased workplace safety by maintaining clean work areas and properly storing tools and materials.
Carpenter
C&A Building Movers
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted thorough site evaluations before each move to determine optimal routes and address potential challenges preemptively.
- Provided comprehensive post-move support to ensure seamless transitions for clients into their new locations.
- Enhanced building relocation efficiency by implementing innovative moving techniques and equipment.
Cook
Berville Hotel
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Improved menu offerings, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking methods.
- Mentored junior cooks in refining culinary skills through hands-on guidance.
- Collaborated with management team to develop new menu items.
Cook
Allenton Tavern
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Landscaper
Timberland Landscaping
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Rough Carpenter
Nowak Construction
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Rough Carpenter
A+ Homework
05.2013 - 06.2016
- Successfully trained new team members on company procedures, safety protocols, and rough carpentry techniques.
- Improved construction efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various projects.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Installation of plywood, paper, siding, and windows.
- Framing and sheathing the deck timely and with accuracy.
Deli Clerk
Hollywood Markets
11.2015 - 02.2016
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Roofing Laborer
Storts Roofing
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
- Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
- Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
- Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
Education
GED -
Crossroads For Youth
Oxford, MISkills
- Door hanging
- Workplace Safety
- Truss Assembly
- Hand tool mastery
- Structural knowledge
- Power tool proficiency
- Adaptability to Change
- Wall construction
- Layout planning
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Scaffolding Setup
- Framing Expertise
- Material Estimation
- Tool Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Troubleshooting skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diagnostic abilities
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Fluid Exchanges
- Belt and hose replacements
- Auto and engine repair
- Technical aptitude
Timeline
Rough Carpenter
Speck Carpentry
05.2022 - 06.2024
Cook
Berville Hotel
09.2021 - 02.2022
Carpenter
C&A Building Movers
04.2021 - 03.2022
Cook
Allenton Tavern
10.2020 - 04.2021
Landscaper
Timberland Landscaping
05.2020 - 09.2020
Rough Carpenter
Nowak Construction
06.2016 - 05.2019
Deli Clerk
Hollywood Markets
11.2015 - 02.2016
Roofing Laborer
Storts Roofing
06.2014 - 09.2014
Rough Carpenter
A+ Homework
05.2013 - 06.2016
GED -
Crossroads For Youth