Manuel Arceo
Canyon Country,CA
Summary
Dedicated Carpenter Journeyman at Liberty, skilled in wood framing carpentry and client communication. Achieved timely project completions while maintaining high-quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in power tool operation and effective teamwork, ensuring optimal resource usage and exceeding client expectations through exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Reliable and dedicated with strong aptitude for hands-on work and creative problem-solving. Familiar with fundamental carpentry principles and skilled in using basic tools and reading blueprints. Committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and contributing to successful project completions.
Developed wide range of practical skills in hands-on, construction-based environment, focusing on precision and quality. Seeking to transition into new field by leveraging expertise in problem-solving and project management. Aiming to contribute to dynamic team with strong work ethic and adaptable skill set.
Offering strong foundation in practical skills and willingness to learn and grow in carpentry industry. Brings solid understanding of basic construction techniques and ability to quickly grasp new concepts and tools. Ready to use and develop skills in woodworking and project management in Desired Position role.
Experienced with woodworking, framing, and finishing. Utilizes precision tools and materials to create and repair structures. Knowledge of safety protocols and building codes ensures compliance and quality workmanship.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Journeyman
Liberty
Los Angeles, CA
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted in measuring, cutting, and shaping wood for various construction projects
- Learned to operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently
- Supported team in assembling frameworks and structures according to blueprints
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to enhance safety and productivity
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to understand best practices in craftsmanship
- Followed safety protocols while performing tasks on job sites
- Adapted quickly to new tools, materials, and techniques in carpentry work
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing options for materials needed in various projects.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by effectively communicating with clients and addressing their concerns promptly.
- Optimized resource usage through effective coordination with other tradespeople like electricians or plumbers during renovation works.
- Maximized structural integrity with careful attention to detail when installing framing, drywall, and cabinetry.
- Managed small teams of carpenters on larger projects, delegating tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering projects ahead of schedule without compromising quality standards.
- Delivered exceptional craftsmanship on every project by consistently following best practices for joinery, fastening, and finishing.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines, minimizing workplace accidents.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sylmar High
Sylmar, CASkills
Door hanging
Power tool operation
Hand tool proficiency
Finish carpentry
Furniture assembly
Woodworking techniques
Painting and staining
Demolition work
Wall construction
Roof construction
Health and safety compliance
Layout planning
Structural repair
Material estimation
Insulation installation
Drywall installation
Concrete forming
Flooring installation
Cabinet making
Scaffolding setup
Framing expertise
Window installation
Staircase building
Deck building
Problem-solving
Customer service
Time management
Measuring and cutting
Hand and power tools
Attention to detail
Carpentry techniques
Repair and maintenance
General laborer
Multitasking and organization
Worksite safety
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Heavy lifting
Remodeling projects
Heavy equipment operation
Inspection and repair
Tool maintenance
Client communication
Valid state driver's license
Quality control
Structural repairs
Door installation
Residential construction
Equipment management
Woodwork assembly
Drilling and framing
Cabinetry installation
Worksite organization
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Carpentry and woodworking
Flexible and adaptable
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Power tools operation
Timeline
Carpenter Journeyman
Liberty
01.2024 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Sylmar High