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Mark Kjorstad

Sheridan

Summary

Skilled Carpenter with a proven track record at Heritage Woodworks, adept in framing construction and fostering client communication. Demonstrated excellence in project planning and quality control, leading to significant reductions in rework. Employs critical thinking and attention to detail to surpass project expectations and enhance workplace safety.

Professional tradesperson with strong foundation in carpentry, known for delivering precise and reliable work. Proven ability to handle complex construction tasks, ensuring projects meet high standards and client satisfaction. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, utilizing skills in woodworking, blueprint reading, and safety compliance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Heritage Woodworks
06.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.

Glazier

Moore Glass
04.2020 - 06.2022
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
  • Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.
  • Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
  • Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
  • Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
  • Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
  • Illustrated commitment to high standards of quality, accuracy and service.

Foreman

Clemens Exteriors Inc
09.2012 - 04.2020
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Developed robust quality control system, significantly reducing rework and customer complaints.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School
Sheridan, WY
05-2010

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Equipment management
  • Client communication
  • Project planning
  • Quality control
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safety guidelines adherence

Timeline

Carpenter

Heritage Woodworks
06.2022 - Current

Glazier

Moore Glass
04.2020 - 06.2022

Foreman

Clemens Exteriors Inc
09.2012 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School

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