Talented Contractor versed in budget administration, project management and team leadership. Familiar with local building codes and standards, permitting processes and top subcontractors. Expert in general construction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed General Contractor/#980702
Owner
02.2013 - Current
Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance
Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste
Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices
Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols
Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions
Mentored and trained construction crews on best practices for high-performing site teams
Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes
Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to devise cost-effective construction solutions
Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion
Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs
Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
Carpenter Laborer
RC Foster Corp
03.2008 - 01.2012
Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments
Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures
Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks
Cleaned, calibrated and serviced tools and equipment
Participated in maintenance and operation of structural shop
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements
Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment
Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency
Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Carpenter Laborer
Powel Framing, High Desert
05.2002 - 08.2008
Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments
Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures
Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks
Cleaned, calibrated and serviced tools and equipment
Participated in maintenance and operation of structural shop
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements
Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment
Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment
Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts