Bluebeam Revu
Lucas Whelan
Carpenter Foreman and Sales Engineer
Snohomish,WA
Summary
Proven leader and highly skilled carpenter with a track record of producing quality work while enhancing operational efficiency. Excelled in team leadership and safety compliance, leveraging skills in Excel, Bluebeam Revu and personnel management to safely exceed project goals. Demonstrated excellence in fostering client relationships and driving sales growth, embodying a blend of technical proficiency and effective communication.
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful carpenter with 25 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and high end carpentry skills.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Operator
Whelan Construction LLC.
06.2023 - Current
- High end Custom decks, Timber-Framed Outdoor Living Spaces, remodels, kitchens, bathrooms, Concrete, and whole Home Builds.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform top notch quality craftsmanship
Carpenter Foreman
BNBuilders
06.2019 - 06.2023
- Mentored carpenters and laborers to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained code compliant workforce that produced high quality work for future projects.
- Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
- Safely completed projects on-time and within budget.
- Observed all OSHA and company safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Oversaw schedules and assignments for 20-30 personnel.
- Supervised teams of up to 30 employees, answering questions, and providing feedback on work progress.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies, Concrete suppliers and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Conducted quality control inspections, guaranteeing high standards in workmanship.
- Managed subcontractors effectively to ensure timely delivery of materials and services without compromising quality.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
Sales Engineer
PERI Formwork Systems Inc.
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Established long-term relationships with key clients for repeat business and referrals, cultivating a strong network within the industry.
- Identified sales opportunities by assessing environment and devising and implementing winning strategy.
- Developed customized proposals that demonstrated a clear understanding of client requirements and offered compelling solutions to meet their unique needs.
- Provided technical troubleshooting and problem solving for clients with installed equipment or system issues.
- Developed strong relationships with key customers, fostering long-term business partnerships and repeat purchases.
- Assisted customer's in closing complex deals with thorough product demonstrations and addressing client concerns.
- Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with customers to ensure a positive customer experience.
Carpenter Foreman & Tower Crane Rigger
Turner Construction
12.2000 - 11.2015
- Mentored carpenters and laborers to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained code compliant workforce that produced high quality work for future projects.
- Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Supervised teams of up to 15 employees, answering questions, and providing feedback on work progress.
- Performed pre-lift meetings with all involved parties to promote clear communication and understanding of roles and responsibilities throughout the lift process.
- Ensured precise load placement by accurately calculating load weights and determining proper rigging configurations.
- Provided valuable input in job site meetings for discussions pertaining to rigging methodologies and equipment selection, ensuring project deliverables were met efficiently and effectively.
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
- Supervised daily operations of carpentry team, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
Education
GED -
Cedarcrest High School
Duvall, WANo Degree - Liberal Arts
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZCarpenter Apprenticeship Program - Carpentry
Renton Technical College
Renton, WASkills
- Small business operations
- Sales tactics
- Personnel and Team management
- Financial reporting
- Excel scheduling, spreadsheets and time cards/attendance records
- OSHA 30, Forklift Cert, Rigging Cert, Aerial Lift Certification
- CPR Certification
- Bluebeam Revu
- Ability to Converse effectively with anyone
- Team Leadership
- Safety Compliance
- Concrete Operations
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programs4-day work weekSoftware
Excel
MS Word
Procore
Microsoft Project
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Football
Backcountry Skiing
Boating
Outdoors with my Family
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Business Owner/Operator
Whelan Construction LLC.
06.2023 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
BNBuilders
06.2019 - 06.2023
Sales Engineer
PERI Formwork Systems Inc.
10.2017 - 02.2019
Carpenter Foreman & Tower Crane Rigger
Turner Construction
12.2000 - 11.2015
GED -
Cedarcrest High School
No Degree - Liberal Arts
Pima Community College
Carpenter Apprenticeship Program - Carpentry
Renton Technical College