Kent (Juno) Benson
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Professional tradesperson with strong foundation in carpentry, known for delivering precise and reliable work. Proven ability to handle complex construction tasks, ensuring projects meet high standards and client satisfaction. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, utilizing skills in woodworking, blueprint reading, and safety compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Deneuve Construction Inc.
11.2016 - Current
- Performed back out framing and re-plumbing walls
- Reframed walls per RFI’s and ASI’s, installed missed blocking, and adjusted kitchen island framing
- Planed, shimmed, and shaved walls for drywallers; reframed entry door RO’s to ensure correct door installation
- Fixed stair stringers to comply with the 7¼" code; performed drywall preparation and finishing
- Conducted rough framing inspections to ensure layout and measurements matched plans, including appliance RO’s
- Ensured all fire extinguisher boxes were framed and compliant with code
- Participated in weekly subcontractor meetings to address delays and maintain schedule adherence
- Assigned to Storm Water SWMP, ensuring site compliance with state and county codes
- Collaborated with senior superintendent to ensure all subcontractors met code requirements and inspection readiness
Construction Owner
Excel Construction
04.2014 - 11.2016
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Apprentice Carpenter
Sunset Construction
05.2010 - 08.2014
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Framing construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Measuring and cutting
- Power tools proficiency
- Residential construction
- Carpentry expertise
- Flooring installation
- Blueprint reading
- Window installation
- Drywall hanging
- Commercial construction experience
- Woodworking techniques
- Structural repairs
- Hand tools mastery
- Painting and staining
- Remodeling projects
- Inspection and repair
- Material estimation
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Wall paneling
- Equipment management
- Client communication
- Project planning
- Drywalling
- Scaffolding setup
- Quality control
- Custom woodworking
- Construction management
- Ceiling construction
- Blueprint interpretation
- Building code compliance
- Weatherproofing structures
- Shelving installation
- Edge joining
- Staircase construction
- Staff management
- OSHA regulations
- Blueprint modification
- Custom cabinetry expert
- Customer service
- Time management
- Carpentry techniques
- Repair and maintenance
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Basic electrical
- Project scheduling
- Layout planning
- Door installation
- Deck and walkway construction
- Flooring construction
- Deck building
- Mathematic calculations
- Drilling and framing
- Construction safety practices
- OSHA training
- Safety compliance management
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Tile setting
- Cabinetry installation
- Basic plumbing
- Project troubleshooting
- Worksite organization
- Carpentry and woodworking
General laborer
Heavy lifting
Demolition work
Tool maintenance
Valid [state] driver's license
Scaffolding construction
Building renovation
Timeline
Carpenter
Deneuve Construction Inc.
11.2016 - Current
Construction Owner
Excel Construction
04.2014 - 11.2016
Apprentice Carpenter
Sunset Construction
05.2010 - 08.2014
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