Skilled carpenter with significant hands-on experience in construction and renovation. Strong focus on team collaboration, delivering consistent results, and adapting to changing project needs. Proficient in reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and ensuring site safety. Known for reliability, punctuality, problem-solving abilities, and craftsmanship and extensively trained in OSHA practices.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
Lane Community College
02.2020 - Current
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
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.
Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
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.
Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
Carpenter/Maintenance
4J School District
12.2014 - 02.2020
Provided maintenance, repair and/or replacement in school district buildings and facilities, including fencing and gates, sports and playground equipment.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Mentored and trained seasonal workers to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
Lead Journeyman Carpenter
Pasquarelli Construction
02.2010 - 12.2014
Supervised crews of up to 6, during all phases of new and remodel construction, read blueprints, scheduled inspections, and interacted with home and business owners
Led diverse teams of skilled professionals through challenging projects while maintaining a positive working environment.
Mentored junior journeymen, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth.
Improved safety standards with regular inspections, training sessions, and timely maintenance of equipment.
Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication, transparency, and professionalism.
Consistently exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality workmanship and adhering to industry standards.
Communicated with customers about scope of work and provided detailed cost estimates.
Followed industry regulations and local building codes.
Production Supervisor
Lanz Cabinets
02.2006 - 11.2009
Supervised mass production of cabinetry for apartment buildings, and other commercial buildings.
Managed team of 15-25 production associates, overseeing production processes and meeting all deadlines.
Worked as a Customer Service Specialist building and installing specialty cabinets.
Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
Production Supervisor
Washington Inventory Services International
05.2003 - 01.2006
Managed a crew of up to 100 during an inclusive inventory of the world's largest retail department stores with the highest standards of accuracy.
Coordinated labor necessary to insure completion within twelve hours.
Recruited, hired, and trained new employees
Maintained crew morale and relations among an extremely diverse group of people.
Selected to travel internationally to supplement European offices and run local inventories in Hawaii.
Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.
Developed training programs for new hires, ensuring quick adaptation to production process.
Apprentice Carpenter
Pasquarelli/Mallard Construction
04.1996 - 05.2003
Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from supervisors and implementing suggestions for refining carpentry techniques.
Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.
Showcased strong attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or other design documents before commencing work on assigned tasks.
Education
Diploma -
Palmer High School
Palmer, Alaska
06.1992
Skills
Blueprint reading
Framing techniques
Framing and pouring concrete foundations and flatwork
Stair and roof rafter layout
Cabinetry and installation
Window and door installation
Finish carpentry
Project management
Material estimation
Training employees
Team building
Attention to detail
Activities
Volunteer and chaperone at Mountain View Academy where my son attends 2nd grade.
Enjoy hiking, camping and fishing with my family.
Certification
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Associate Dean Health Professions, Health & Physical Education/Director of Nursing at Lane Community CollegeAssociate Dean Health Professions, Health & Physical Education/Director of Nursing at Lane Community College