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Michael Heacock

Dubuque

Summary


Highly skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter with over 10
years of experience in residential and commercial
construction. Proficient in blueprint reading, project
planning, and accurate measurements. Seeking to leverage
my technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities in
a challenging carpentry role to produce high-quality work
that exceeds client expectations. Committed to safety
protocols and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter/Laborer

R&B Custom Construction
01.2020 - Current
  • Supported renovation efforts by preparing work areas and removing debris efficiently.
  • Trained new laborers on safety protocols and proper tool usage to enhance workplace safety.
  • Implemented process improvements leading to increased efficiency in daily operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
  • Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings and models.
  • Performed demolition tasks as needed, carefully removing existing structures and materials while preserving the integrity of surrounding areas.
  • Showcased problem-solving abilities by quickly identifying and addressing any construction issues, ensuring projects stayed on schedule and met quality standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication about project progress and any necessary adjustments.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications and requirements and confirmed compliance with applicable building and safety regulations.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
  • Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing work on construction projects.

Carpenter/Laborer

Southside Concrete
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Operated and maintained hand and power tools for various carpentry tasks.
  • Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing work on construction projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
  • Conducted site measurements to ensure accurate material selection and application.

Carpenter

Top Notch Construction
06.2001 - 04.2017
  • Gained experience in reading blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
  • 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.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Expanded professional knowledge base by staying current on industry developments, new materials, and innovative carpentry techniques.

Carpenter

Concrete Systems Inc.
06.2000 - 05.2001
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Assisted in the installation of structures, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with senior carpenters to develop efficient work processes.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.

Carpenter

Rennaissance Development
06.1995 - 05.2000
  • Learned safety protocols and proper handling of tools in carpentry work.
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting materials for various projects.
  • Supported installation of fixtures and cabinetry under supervision.
  • Collaborated with team members to prepare job sites efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of tools and workspace daily.
  • Observed skilled carpenters to enhance practical knowledge and techniques.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating eagerness to learn industry standards.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.

Education

Welding Certificate -

Northeast Iowa Community College
Peosta, IA
09-1999

High School Diploma -

Central Alternative Hgih School
Dubuque, IA
05-1995

Skills

  • Finish carpentry
  • Hand tool mastery
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Wall construction
  • Roof construction
  • Insulation installation
  • Drywall installation
  • Concrete forming
  • Door installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Cabinet making
  • Framing expertise
  • Window installation
  • Staircase building
  • Floor installation
  • Tile setting
  • Drywall hanging
  • Work site safety
  • Heavy lifting
  • Work site preparation
  • Demolition
  • Flooring installation
  • Interior repair
  • Heavy material transportation
  • Construction project planning
  • Powered wood cutting
  • Roofing installation
  • Home renovation
  • Manual wood cutting
  • Panel building
  • Construction background
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Carpentry and woodworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • General laborer
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand and power tools
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Power tools operation
  • Reliability

Timeline

Carpenter/Laborer

R&B Custom Construction
01.2020 - Current

Carpenter/Laborer

Southside Concrete
02.2018 - 12.2019

Carpenter

Top Notch Construction
06.2001 - 04.2017

Carpenter

Concrete Systems Inc.
06.2000 - 05.2001

Carpenter

Rennaissance Development
06.1995 - 05.2000

Welding Certificate -

Northeast Iowa Community College

High School Diploma -

Central Alternative Hgih School

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