Kevin S. Silva
West Covina,CA
Summary
Dedicated construction professional with 8+ years of finish carpentry and leadership experience. Proven ability to complete large-scale multi-unit residential projects on schedule while managing multiple job sites simultaneously. Recognized for strong leadership, reliability, and high-quality craftsmanship in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leadman / Finish Carpenter
Sierra West Finish
OC, Ventura, LA County
01.2023 - 05.2026
- Elevated from installer to site lead within three months, overseeing a prevailing wage project.
- Directed operations of a 70-unit building as foreman while concurrently supervising a 100-unit project for two months.
- Managed crew coordination, material logistics, and scheduling across multiple job sites.
- Facilitated communication with foremen regarding high-priority and complex project requests.
- Oversaw execution of high-end custom millwork, including decorative lounge-and-groove walls, custom doors, and intricate trim work.
- Spearheaded completion of multiple large-scale projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Finish Carpenter / Installer
Hakes Sash and Door
OC & LA County
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Oversaw installation of interior and exterior doors, shelving, and finish hardware.
- Managed daily material lists and coordinated pickup schedules to ensure operational efficiency.
- Evaluated and interpreted blueprints to guarantee accurate layout implementation.
- Directed transportation and management of heavy materials across multi-story construction projects.
HVAC Apprentice
Future Energy Inc
Santa Fe Springs, CA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Executed installation of FAU units, ductwork, condensers, and copper piping to enhance HVAC system efficiency.
- Executed maintenance repairs and system replacements to ensure operational efficiency.
- Mastered coding techniques and inspection processes to ensure timely project completion.
Finish Carpenter / Installer
X ACT Finish & Trim
LA County
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Facilitated installation of trim and doors, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
- Delivered professional repair and service call solutions to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated efficient material handling by systematically unloading trucks and ensuring proper placement.
- Oversaw back order processes for materials and items to ensure timely replenishment and operational continuity.
Education
No Degree - Engineering Coursework
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA01-2016
High School Diploma -
Edgewood High School
West Covina, CA05-2015
Skills
- Project Leadership
- Crew Supervision
- Finish Carpentry
- Blueprint Reading
- Custom Millwork
- Remodeling
- Material Coordination
- HVAC Knowledge
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- EPA Section 608 HVAC Certification — 2019–Present
- OSHA 10 Construction Safety — January 13, 2020
Languages
Spanish (Expert)
English (Fluent)
Timeline
Leadman / Finish Carpenter
Sierra West Finish
01.2023 - 05.2026
Finish Carpenter / Installer
Hakes Sash and Door
01.2021 - 01.2023
HVAC Apprentice
Future Energy Inc
01.2020 - 01.2021
Finish Carpenter / Installer
X ACT Finish & Trim
01.2018 - 01.2020
No Degree - Engineering Coursework
Rio Hondo College
High School Diploma -
Edgewood High School