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Kyle Harkness

Atascadero,CA

Summary

An Atascadero native, I was born and raised here on California's central coast. I am a hardworking framer with exceptional communication skills. Adept at whole house framing and project planning, I significantly contributed to a wide range of construction projects at ProBilt Construction Incorporated. My expertise in heavy equipment operation and commitment to safety procedures ensured high-quality results. By fostering strong professional relationships, I enhanced team efficiency and client satisfaction, showcasing my ability to lead and execute complex projects. My commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail have driven me to obtain extensive knowledge and skills in all aspects of construction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Framing Carpenter

ProBilt Construction Incorporated
07.2019 - 06.2024

Owner: Reggie Brard 805-440-8017

  • Expedited construction process by skillfully utilizing power tools such as pneumatic nail guns, circular saws, and drills.
  • Assured structural integrity of buildings through skilled installation of floor systems, walls, and roof trusses.
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship by consistently following architectural blueprints and specifications.
  • Successfully met deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols related to carpentry worksites including the use of personal protective equipment.
  • Strengthened professional relationships by actively communicating with clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout the construction process.
  • Responsible for safely securing and transporting heavy equipment and trailers with company vehicles.

Fence Installer

J. Arnold Fencing Incorporated
07.2017 - 08.2018

Owners: Joey Arnold 805-610-0036 Steve Arnold 805-235-7840

  • Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale fencing projects in a timely manner.
  • Transported materials from suppliers to job sites using company vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Accurately surveyed geographical landscapes to determine best possible routes within property lines.
  • Worked closely with other contractors on projects requiring coordination between multiple trades.

Equipment Operator

Associated Land Services
03.2011 - 05.2014

Owner: Mike Knecht 805-610-4200

  • Operated a wide range of heavy equipment on a regular basis.
  • Obtained knowledge and skills for safe equipment operation.
  • Maintained, cleaned, and inspected equipment after each job.
  • Ensured equipment performance by servicing equipment and implements regularly.
  • Responsible for safely and accurately securing equipment for transportation.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grizzly Youth Academy
San Luis Obispo, CA
12.2010

Skills

  • Structural Layout
  • Safety Procedures
  • Whole House Framing
  • Window Installation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Concrete Setup and Finish
  • Structural Knowledge
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Demolition and Cleanup
  • Project Planning
  • Heavy Equipment Operation

Personal References

Joe Allen 805-468-9464 Retired Atascadero Police Commander            


Debbie Arnold 805-471-1994 San Luis Obispo County District Supervisor  


Vince Vanderlip 805-591-9043 Local General Contractor, Owner of Vince Vanderlip Incorporated

                                 

Jason Pahler 805-610-7005 Local General Contractor, Owner of Pahler Construction


Vince LaNovara 559-351-8161 Former Atascadero Police Volunteer       


Jacob Hardy 805-462-7123 Carpenter, Former Coworker

 

Timeline

Framing Carpenter

ProBilt Construction Incorporated
07.2019 - 06.2024

Fence Installer

J. Arnold Fencing Incorporated
07.2017 - 08.2018

Equipment Operator

Associated Land Services
03.2011 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Grizzly Youth Academy
Kyle Harkness