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Matthew Weaver

East Haddam,CT

Summary

Adept at custom carpentry and operations oversight, I spearheaded projects at Turner & Sons, enhancing efficiency and client satisfaction. My leadership in supervising teams and mentoring carpenters at Local 326, increased productivity, decreased material waste and fostered a collaborative work environment. Skilled in craftsmanship and effective communication, I consistently do my best to exceed project expectations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter Foreman

Local 326
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Mentored junior carpenters and apprentices to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
  • Established and maintained a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
  • Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
  • Resolved issues promptly during the construction process, preventing delays in project completion.
  • Streamlined communication between architects, engineers, and construction teams for seamless project execution.
  • Supervised teams of up to 10 employees, answering questions, and providing feedback on work progress.

Lead Carpenter

Riggio and Sons
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.

Project Manager

Turner & Sons
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Efficiently scheduled meetings with potential clients, addressed their needs and concerns, and provided them with accurate estimates in a timely manner.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing
  • client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.


Education

High School Diploma -

Suffield Academy
Suffield, CT
06-2003

Skills

  • Custom Carpentry
  • Operations oversight
  • Time and material estimates
  • Effective communication
  • OSHA compliance

Timeline

Carpenter Foreman

Local 326
03.2022 - 04.2024

Lead Carpenter

Riggio and Sons
09.2021 - 03.2022

Project Manager

Turner & Sons
04.2020 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Suffield Academy
Matthew Weaver