Donald Schmidt
Naples,FL
Summary
Versatile carpenter with more than forty years of experience on various construction sites, including several new home developments. Completes tasks on time and with little guidance. Successful at guaranteeing client satisfaction through meticulous and long-lasting work.
Punctual Carpenter with extensive knowledge 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.
Professional 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.
Successful professional bringing several years of expertise in building construction, maintenance and remodeling to new position with challenging and rewarding employer. Knowledgeable and skilled in various construction techniques, procedures, carpentry tools and equipment. Team-oriented in communicating with others to complete excellent rough carpentry work and share information needed to complete finish carpentry tasks.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Kleinberger corporation
Naples, FL
01.2013 - 01.2022
- Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
- Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
- Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
Maintenance Supervisor
Park shore plaza
Naples, FL
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
- Investigated customer complaints about product quality issues due to malfunctioning equipment.
- Minimized severity or frequency of accidents of contractors and maintenance personnel using risk identification process.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Supervised technicians on repair and installation of machines or systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
Carpenter
Kleinberger Corporation
Naples, FL
01.1998 - 01.2007
- Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
- Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Procured and completed required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
- Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Three Lakes High
Rhinelander, WI05-1980
Some College (No Degree) - Timber Harvesting
Nicolette University
Three Lakes, WISkills
- Woodwork assembly
- Wood restoration
- Residential construction
- Commercial construction experience
- Hand tools mastery
- Carpentry expertise
- Drywalling
- Cabinetry installation
- Blueprint reading
- Project troubleshooting
- Deck and walkway construction
- Remodeling projects
- Scaffolding construction
- Blueprint interpretation
- Problem-solving
- Painting and staining
- Ceiling construction
- Finish carpentry
- Pergola construction
- Window installation
- Concrete forming
Timeline
Carpenter
Kleinberger corporation
01.2013 - 01.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
Park shore plaza
01.2007 - 01.2013
Carpenter
Kleinberger Corporation
01.1998 - 01.2007
High School Diploma -
Three Lakes High
Some College (No Degree) - Timber Harvesting
Nicolette University