Lou Biel
Davenport
Summary
Accomplished Finish Carpenter at Lou Biel Construction, specializing in custom woodworking and interior trim installation. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills, consistently exceeding client expectations. Enhanced project efficiency through advanced joinery techniques and effective project management, delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.
Professional carpenter with significant experience in finish carpentry. Skilled in precision cutting, assembly, and installation of woodwork. Consistently collaborates well with team members to deliver high-quality results and adapt to changing project needs. Known for reliability, craftsmanship, and strong problem-solving skills.
Experienced with finish carpentry techniques, ensuring precise and detailed woodwork. Utilizes advanced woodworking tools and methods to achieve high-quality finishes. Knowledge of reading blueprints and collaborating effectively with team members to meet project goals.
Strong ability to learn new tasks and skills. Willing to adapt to changing job requirements and skills
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Finish Carpenter
Lou Biel Construction
01.1995 - Current
- Learned safe operation of hand tools and power equipment for carpentry tasks.
- Assisted in measuring, cutting, and assembling wood materials according to specifications.
- Gained experience in reading blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
- Supported team members in installing cabinetry and trim with precision and attention to detail.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to understand best practices in finish carpentry techniques.
- Adapted quickly to new tools and processes, enhancing workflow efficiency on site.
- Engaged in continuous learning opportunities to develop skills in woodworking and finishing techniques.
- Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
- Achieved customer satisfaction through precise alignment of doors, windows, staircases, and built-in furniture installations.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry best practices and following safety guidelines during all aspects of finish carpentry projects.
- Improved overall aesthetic appeal of residential and commercial spaces through meticulous attention to detail in finish carpentry tasks.
- Dismantled and demolished areas prior to repairs and installment of new materials.
- Increased project efficiency by effectively managing materials, tools, and resources needed for each job.
- Upheld high standards of craftsmanship by continually staying up-to-date with industry trends and techniques through professional development opportunities.
- Followed strict adherence to safety protocols from job start to final clean up to prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality finish carpentry work on time and within budget.
- Prepared cost estimates for contractors and customers, staying within requested budgets.
- Maintained high standards of craftsmanship by continuous learning and application of new carpentry methods.
- Installed high-end custom cabinetry for improved kitchen functionality and aesthetics.
- Fostered long-term client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with quality and service.
Education
No Degree - Marketing
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IAAssociate of Arts -
North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, IA05-1991
Skills
- Interior trim installation
- Carpentry
- Custom woodworking expertise
- Layout and measuring
- Staircase construction
- Adapting to design changes
- Advanced joinery techniques
- Cabinetry
- Expertise in woodworking
- Project management
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Analytical problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Client relations
Timeline
Finish Carpenter
Lou Biel Construction
01.1995 - Current
No Degree - Marketing
University of Northern Iowa
Associate of Arts -
North Iowa Area Community College
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