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Joshua Ehrgott

Beech Grove,IN

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

7
7
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Carpenter

Richard mccoy
Indianapolis, Indiana
08.2018 - Current
  • Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial buildings using diverse materials.
  • Installed doors, windows, and cabinets with precision and attention to detail.
  • Operated power tools safely to complete carpentry tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with contractors to meet project specifications and timelines.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety compliance.
  • Assisted in training junior carpenters on techniques and best practices.
  • Reviewed blueprints to understand project requirements thoroughly.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance the aesthetic quality of woodwork.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
  • Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
  • Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
  • Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings and walls to adjust sound absorption and rebound within rooms.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
  • Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Procured and completed required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.

Education

General Education Diploma
Edinburg, IN

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Formwork construction
  • Power tool operation
  • Finish carpentry
  • Material estimation
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Construction scheduling
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Training and mentorship
  • Time management
  • Trained in autocad
  • Worksite organization
  • Demolition work
  • Door installation
  • Roofing expert
  • Weatherproofing structures
  • Problem-solving
  • Drywalling
  • Edge joining
  • Heavy lifting
  • Cabinet making
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Drywall hanging
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Repair and maintenance
  • OSHA training
  • Shelving installation
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Staircase construction
  • Wood restoration
  • Equipment management
  • Deck building
  • Critical thinking
  • Painting and staining
  • Woodwork assembly
  • Energy efficiency improvements
  • Residential construction
  • Basic plumbing
  • Wall paneling
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Cabinetry installation
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Commercial construction experience
  • General laborer
  • Roofing installation
  • Hand tools mastery
  • Mathematic calculations
  • Deck and walkway construction
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Custom woodworking
  • Furniture building
  • Tool maintenance
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Custom cabinetry expert
  • Project troubleshooting
  • Cost estimation
  • Building renovation
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Layout planning
  • Project planning
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Window installation
  • Ceiling construction

Timeline

Carpenter

Richard mccoy
08.2018 - Current

General Education Diploma
Joshua Ehrgott