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Matthew Brace

Kahului,Hawaii

Summary

A skilled Journeyman Carpenter with tools and a multitude of construction knowledge and 30+years of experience . Seeking a Company looking for reliable , safety oriented , hard working individual . Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Carpenter

M2K Construction LLC
05.2023 - 11.2023

All aspects of carpentry , from metal stud framing to finish work .

  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
  • Customized cabinetry installations for clients'' specific needs and preferences, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.

Journeyman Carpenter

Viking Advanced Finishes
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Customized cabinetry installations for clients'' specific needs and preferences, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
  • Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
  • Supervised [Number] apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality

Journeyman Carpenter

Arita Poulson
05.2022 - 04.2023

Hilo Hospital Remodel To include commercial doors and hardware installations. Cabinet and hardware installation . Countertop installation and FRP waincotting

  • Customized cabinetry installations for clients'' specific needs and preferences, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of each assignment within deadlines set forth by clients or supervisors.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.

Field Installer / Bench Carpenter

Nakoa Woodworks
11.2020 - 05.2022

The complete fabrication and installation of custom cabinets

  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities, utilizing a systematic approach to troubleshoot issues and find practical solutions for clients.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Adapted seamlessly to evolving project requirements, remaining flexible and responsive throughout rapidly changing circumstances.

Master Remodeling Carpenter

H Day Construction LLC
11.2018 - 08.2020

Custom Cabinet's , Door's , Staircases ,Hardwood Flooring , Windows

  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality remodeling projects on time and within budget.
  • Contributed to the company''s growth through consistent delivery of exceptional craftsmanship in all projects undertaken.
  • Implemented innovative carpentry techniques to improve efficiency while maintaining superior results.

Journeyman Carpenter

Viking Construction LLC
04.2018 - 11.2018

The fabrication of Teak box Beams , door's ceiling's , siding , cabinet's , and all related trim .

  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Conducted detailed measurements and calculations for accurate material estimation, minimizing waste during construction.
  • Customized cabinetry installations for clients'' specific needs and preferences, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction.

Working Superintendant / Restoration Specialist

Interstate Restoration Hawaii
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Improved client satisfaction by effectively communicating project progress and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of damaged structures to determine the extent of required restoration work.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by managing a team of skilled workers and ensuring proper allocation of resources.
  • Provided expert consultation services for property owners seeking advice on potential restoration projects, offering tailored recommendations based on specific needs.

Feild Installer / Bench Carpenter

Pacific Millwork's
02.2012 - 08.2016
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Residential Home Inspection

Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA

Skills

Journeyman Carpenter skilled in all phases of carpentry from rough to finish

  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Cabinetry
  • Strong Problem Solving
  • Advanced Woodworking Techniques
  • Window and Door Installation
  • Trim and Molding Installation
  • Residential Construction
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Project Management

Timeline

Journeyman Carpenter

M2K Construction LLC
05.2023 - 11.2023

Journeyman Carpenter

Viking Advanced Finishes
01.2023 - 05.2023

Journeyman Carpenter

Arita Poulson
05.2022 - 04.2023

Field Installer / Bench Carpenter

Nakoa Woodworks
11.2020 - 05.2022

Master Remodeling Carpenter

H Day Construction LLC
11.2018 - 08.2020

Journeyman Carpenter

Viking Construction LLC
04.2018 - 11.2018

Working Superintendant / Restoration Specialist

Interstate Restoration Hawaii
02.2016 - 03.2018

Feild Installer / Bench Carpenter

Pacific Millwork's
02.2012 - 08.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Residential Home Inspection

Bellingham Technical College
Matthew Brace