Marlin Dickerson
1026 Hollyvale Dr Lake Charles,Louisiana
Summary
Dynamic Carpenter Foreman with extensive experience at The Industrial Company, TIC, excelling in project coordination and team leadership. Proven track record of enhancing client satisfaction through high-quality craftsmanship and effective communication. Skilled in blueprint reading and OSHA compliance, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget while fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Foreman
The Industrial Company, TIC
Orange, TX
12.2021 - 06.2025
- Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
- Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
- Completed projects on-time and within budget through effective resource allocation and scheduling.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Resolved issues promptly during the construction process, preventing delays in project completion.
Journeyman Carpenter
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
Lake Charles, LA
02.2015 - 10.2021
- Nccer milwright certification
- Intalled formwork and pour concrete to finish grade for foundations/pedestals.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
- Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Strengthened communication among team members by implementing standardized reporting procedures, resulting in improved project efficiency.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
- Conducted detailed measurements and calculations for accurate material estimation, minimizing waste during construction.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial construction projects.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other team members for seamless project completion.
- Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous planning and efficient task execution.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Education
Milwright
Abc Tchnical Training
Sulphur, LA03.2009
Carpentry/ Mechanics
Sulphur High School
Sulphur, LA05.2007
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Job site maintenance
- Safety processes and procedures
- Blueprint reading
- Schedule management
- Material prepping
- Assignment delegation
- Project coordination
- Performance management
- Workforce management
- General carpentry
- Job specifications
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Job site inspection
- Construction safety
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Decision-making
- Self control and integrity
- Quality assurance
- Site safety
- OSHA compliance
- Team leadership
- Basic mathematics
- Risk management
- Employee motivation
- Attention to detail
- Cost control
- Following instructions
- Forklift operation
- Site measuring and marking
- Heavy equipment operations
- Hand and power tool operation
- Inventory management
- Job planning
- Commercial construction experience
- Safe operating procedures
- Mechanical aptitude
Timeline
Carpenter Foreman
The Industrial Company, TIC
12.2021 - 06.2025
Journeyman Carpenter
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
02.2015 - 10.2021
Milwright
Abc Tchnical Training
Carpentry/ Mechanics
Sulphur High School