Liam Swenson
Chappaqua,NY
Summary
Diligent worker with a solid foundation in carpentry techniques and tools. Gained hands-on experience through working on carpentry projects and completing tasks efficiently. During my tenure at Brooks Custom I assisted in everything from the manufacturing of wood and metal counter tops to crafting custom shipping solutions. I became proficient in mig welding skills and am comfortable with a wide variety of both power and hand tools.
I am punctual and a team player. I want to keep expanding my knowledge and honing my skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Carpenter
Brooks Custom
10.2016 - 11.2025
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials for various carpentry projects.
- Learned to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Supported experienced carpenters with assembly of wooden structures and counter top slabs
- Followed safety protocols, and maintained a clean work environment consistently.
- Observed project plans to ensure accurate execution of construction tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and on schedule
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
- Constructed and installed frameworks for residential and commercial projects.
Education
No Degree - Carpentry
SUNY Delhi
Delhi, NYSkills
- Countertop installation
- Finish carpentry techniques
- Blueprint reading
- Heavy lifting
- Measurement accuracy
- Materials handling
- General carpentry
- Hand tool and power tool proficiency
- Cabinet making
- Shop drawing interpretation
- Material selection and prepping
- Joinery techniques
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Minor plumbing and welding
Timeline
Apprentice Carpenter
Brooks Custom
10.2016 - 11.2025
No Degree - Carpentry
SUNY Delhi