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Kyle Curtis

Louisburg,NC

Summary

Master Carpenter provides high-quality carpentry through precise and detail-oriented approaches. Driven to exceed customer expectations while meeting all budget and schedule requirements. Regularly leads helpers and instructs less experienced professionals in basic and advanced techniques. Carpenter with keen attention to detail and design. Recognizes customer service as valuable tool to deliver overall quality and satisfaction. Committed to fulfilling all customer expectations through careful adherence to design plans and requests. Versatile Carpenter with 33 years of experience on various construction sites, including several new home developments. Able to operate almost all heavy equipment. Completes tasks on time and with little guidance. Successful at guaranteeing client satisfaction through meticulous and long-lasting work. Sophisticated Carpenter offering extensive knowledge base of wood quality and composition. Collaborates successfully with home owners in selecting building materials. Strictly adheres to building plans to promote customer satisfaction and return business. Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpentry Teacher

Franklinton High School
04.2018 - Current
    • Identified and requested any and all PPE necessary to perform tasks.
    • Organized assigned tasks for completion on both team and individual projects.
    • Originated and implemented operational processes and procedures.
    • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
    • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
    • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
    • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
    • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
    • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
    • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
    • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
    • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
    • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
    • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
    • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
    • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
    • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
    • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
    • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
    • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Master Carpenter

Your Home Center LLC.
05.2007 - 07.2017
    • Used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.
    • Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
    • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
    • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
    • Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
    • Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
    • Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
    • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
    • Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
    • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
    • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place to complete precise joining and high-quality work.
    • Identified and requested any and all PPE necessary to perform tasks.
    • Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
    • Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
    • Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
    • Prepared, cut and installed custom cabinetry, built-in bookcases and staircases.
    • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
    • Calculated accurate material estimates to create quotes for clients .
    • Contracted specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
    • Protected flooring installations by covering subfloors to prevent moisture buildup.
    • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
    • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
    • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
    • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
    • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
    • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
    • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
    • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
    • Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
    • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
    • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
    • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
    • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
    • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
    • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
    • Secured all required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
    • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.

Master Carpenter

Fox Construction LLC.
04.2002 - 04.2007
    • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
    • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
    • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
    • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
    • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
    • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
    • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
    • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
    • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
    • Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
    • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
    • Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
    • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
    • Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
    • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
    • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.

Journeyman Carpenter

Masterbuilders LLC.
03.2000 - 04.2002
    • Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
    • Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial construction projects.
    • Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
    • Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
    • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
    • Customized cabinetry installations for clients'' specific needs and preferences, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction.
    • Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
    • Utilized advanced woodworking techniques to produce intricate designs that met or exceeded client expectations.
    • Streamlined workflow by regularly maintaining tools and equipment for optimal performance on the job site.
    • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
    • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
    • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
    • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
    • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
    • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
    • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
    • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
    • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
    • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
    • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.

Journeyman Carpenter

G.L Construction LLC.
05.1998 - 04.2000
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.

Apprentice Carpenter

First General Services, LLC.
06.1995 - 04.1998
    • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
    • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
    • Optimized resource utilization by assisting in the recycling or repurposing of leftover materials from completed projects.
    • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
    • Collaborated on diverse projects requiring effective communication between multiple tradespeople for seamless execution.
    • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
    • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
    • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
    • Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
    • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
    • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
    • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
    • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
    • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.

Marine

United States Marine Corps
06.1988 - 06.1992
    • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
    • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
    • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
    • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
    • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
    • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
    • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
    • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
    • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
    • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
    • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
    • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kearns High School
Kearns, Utah
06.1988

Skills

    • Welding and electrical knowledge
    • Strong analytical and communication skills
    • OSHA training
    • Structural Repairs
    • Flooring construction
    • Form systems knowledge
    • Project management
    • Basic electrical knowledge
      • Blueprint interpretation
      • Project planning
      • Work ethic
      • Relationship building
      • Organization
      • Team building
      • Basic math
      • Reporting

Additional Information

4 years active duty in the United States Marine Corps. I am a decorated Marine from my years of service.

Timeline

Carpentry Teacher

Franklinton High School
04.2018 - Current

Master Carpenter

Your Home Center LLC.
05.2007 - 07.2017

Master Carpenter

Fox Construction LLC.
04.2002 - 04.2007

Journeyman Carpenter

Masterbuilders LLC.
03.2000 - 04.2002

Journeyman Carpenter

G.L Construction LLC.
05.1998 - 04.2000

Apprentice Carpenter

First General Services, LLC.
06.1995 - 04.1998

Marine

United States Marine Corps
06.1988 - 06.1992

High School Diploma -

Kearns High School

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