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Melissa (Missy) Nystrom

Hopkins,MN

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Carpenter with extensive experience throughout Mpls/St.Paul Carpenters Local 322, specializing from concrete to cabinetry craftsmanship and trim installation. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through high-quality work and effective communication. Adept at interpreting blueprints and adhering to OSHA safety guidelines, ensuring successful project completion in both residential and commercial settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Carpenter

Authentic Remodle
05.2025 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.

Carpenter Instructor

Wellspring Second Chance
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Taught student curriculum with Union Apprentice Books1-3
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, roofing
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople

Journeyman Carpenter

Ryan Companies
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
  • Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.

Education

GED -

Hopkins Adult Education
Hopkins, MN

No Degree - Leadership And Mentoring

Carpenters International Trainning
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Cabinetry craftsmanship skills
  • Commercial projects
  • Residential projects
  • Trim and molding installation
  • Safety guidelines adherence
  • OSHA regulations
  • Door installation
  • Tile setting
  • Critical thinking
  • Client communication
  • Power tool operation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Journeyman Carpenter

Authentic Remodle
05.2025 - Current

Carpenter Instructor

Wellspring Second Chance
01.2025 - 06.2025

Journeyman Carpenter

Ryan Companies
03.2022 - 08.2022

GED -

Hopkins Adult Education

No Degree - Leadership And Mentoring

Carpenters International Trainning
Melissa (Missy) Nystrom