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Michael Morin

Anoka,MN

Summary

Accomplished Lead Inside Framer at Braxton Hancock & Sons, skilled in woodworking techniques and blueprint reading. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, consistently delivering high-quality projects. Known for maintaining a safe work environment and training junior carpenters, ensuring adherence to construction safety standards.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Inside Framer

Braxton Hancock & Sons
Hopkins, MN
01.2010 - Current
  • Measured and cut lumber to specified dimensions using a hand saw, power miter saw, or radial arm saw.
  • Stacked materials neatly at job sites in order to maintain a safe environment free from clutter.
  • Repaired damaged sections of framing using appropriate materials such as treated lumber or galvanized nails.
  • Checked wood and other materials to assess for damaged or defective items before starting projects to accurately determine projects scales and quotes.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on wood and raw materials.
  • Selected tools, equipment and materials from storage to transport to work site.
  • Cleaned job sites by clearing away carpentry debris and waste.
  • Fastened timbers or lumber with glue, screws or pegs.
  • Reviewed and interpreted project specifications, determining tools and equipment needed.
  • Examined construction plans to identify potential structural problems.
  • Analyzed problematic installations and implemented appropriate solutions for quick remediation.
  • Analyzed blueprints and drawings to determine structural dimensions of framework.
  • Fitted, cut and installed wood trim.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to work specialty areas, heating or electrical wiring work.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Installed trim and molding with precision to enhance interior aesthetics.
  • Utilized power tools safely for efficient material cutting and shaping.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
  • Trained junior carpenters in best practices for craftsmanship and tool usage.
  • Install finished products such as cabinetry fixtures shelves and molding in homes offices stores restaurants.
  • Installed and finished wood trim, doors and cabinets for new construction and renovation projects.
  • Fit and install trim items such as doors, windows, mantels cabinets and hardware.
  • Fill nail holes cracks dents gouges with putty filler sandpaper, then finish to match existing surface.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship with accurate, detail-oriented finishing work.
  • Assemble cut and shaped materials and fasten them together with nails, screws, staples, dowels or glue.
  • Kept worksites organized and tidy to reduce hazards.
  • Cut or shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, drywall, and other materials.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to determine the specific job requirements.
  • Work safely following all safety guidelines rules regulations policies procedures standards of conduct dress code workplace etiquette.
  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.

Subcontractor

Self-employeed
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
08.2004 - 01.2009
  • Fixed items using carpentry skills.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to uphold high standards of workmanship.
  • Maintained construction equipment to prevent malfunctions and lost productivity.
  • Installed roofing materials on residential and commercial buildings efficiently.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify leaks and needed repairs.
  • Operated power tools such as nail guns safely in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Installed underlayment, shingles, metal roofing systems, and other materials to construct roofs.
  • Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
  • Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
  • Measured and cut materials according to specifications with hand tools such as hammers, saws, chisels.
  • Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
  • Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.
  • Assisted in loading debris from tear-off projects onto dumpsters or trucks.
  • Repaired and maintained surface materials to make building exteriors weatherproof and waterproof.
  • Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
  • Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles.
  • Diagnosed and identified sources of leaks, developing plans for repairs from total tear-offs to patchwork.
  • Applied plastic coatings and membranes, fiberglass or felt over sloped roofs to prepare for shingle installation.
  • Resolved customer complaints by providing appropriate solutions within a timely manner.
  • Ensured that all working surfaces were clean before beginning each task.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Installed siding materials on residential and commercial buildings.
  • Measured surfaces to ensure accurate material fit and alignment.
  • Operated power tools for cutting and fastening siding securely.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Inspected completed work for quality and adherence to standards.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while performing installation tasks.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, saws and drills in order to complete projects.
  • Cut and trimmed material to shape to fit around windows and corners.
  • Ensured that all nails were placed at proper angles so that siding would not come loose over time.
  • Prepared surfaces for siding installation by sanding, scraping, cleaning or removing old siding.
  • Checked that the siding was level using a spirit level tool.
  • Used screws and nails to fasten wood or metal laths to surfaces.
  • Repaired minor damage caused by weather conditions or accidents after completion of projects.
  • Installed flashing around windows, doors and other openings in walls.
  • Used caulking guns to apply sealants around joints where two pieces of material meet.
  • Built scaffolding or ladders for access to higher sections of building exteriors when needed.
  • Assisted other workers in loading and unloading materials onto job sites when needed.
  • Applied roofing tar paper as necessary prior to the installation of siding.
  • Measured, cut and installed siding materials to specified dimensions.
  • Applied precut siding and manually cut material to size and shape at work sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded ladders, walk boards, latter jacks and other large tools and equipment to prepare for job tasks.
  • Replaced damaged or rotten wood with new material when necessary.
  • Operated saw blade in reverse to cut pieces of vinyl.
  • Worked closely with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers to ensure seamless integration between different components of project.
  • Inspected work sites for safety hazards before beginning work.
  • Layered caulk and sealants to installed surfaces to fill gaps and cracks and act as bonding agent.
  • Graded the surface beneath the siding in order to ensure proper drainage away from structure.
  • Covered exposed areas with plastic sheeting when painting or staining was required.
  • Conducted site surveys prior to installation to take measurements and determine needed materials for project completion.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Constructed steel frames for walls and ceilings following blueprints.
  • Installed metal studs with precision, ensuring structural integrity.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate framing projects efficiently.
  • Assisted in measuring and marking layouts for accurate installations.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working on construction sites daily.
  • Cut holes in drywall sheets for electrical outlets, fixtures and other features.
  • Assemble steel frames by bolting or screwing them together with nuts, bolts and fasteners.
  • Work closely with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers during construction projects.
  • Maintain a clean work environment throughout the duration of the job.
  • Provide assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto worksites.
  • Troubleshoot any problems encountered while performing tasks related to framing.
  • Fasten insulation materials between metal studs and ensure airtight seal is achieved.

Framer

Tappe Construction
Woodbury, Minnesota
09.1999 - 06.2004
  • Constructed wooden frames for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Operated power tools safely for cutting and assembling framing materials.
  • Assisted in lifting and positioning heavy materials during construction projects.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
  • Measured and cut lumber to specified dimensions using a hand saw, power miter saw, or radial arm saw.
  • Assembled and nailed together the framework of studs, headers and sills.
  • Constructed wood trusses and rafters according to specifications.
  • Cleaned up job sites upon completion of work by disposing of any unused materials according to municipal regulations.
  • Stacked materials neatly at job sites in order to maintain a safe environment free from clutter.
  • Positioned and held timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
  • Placed protective coverings over finished surfaces while working in order to prevent damage caused by tools or debris.
  • Repaired damaged sections of framing using appropriate materials such as treated lumber or galvanized nails.
  • Reviewed and interpreted project specifications, determining tools and equipment needed.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Osseo Sr. High
Osseo, MN
09-1999

Skills

  • Woodworking techniques
  • Blueprint reading
  • Attention to detail
  • Power tool operation
  • Problem solving
  • Construction safety

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Inside Framer

Braxton Hancock & Sons
01.2010 - Current

Subcontractor

Self-employeed
08.2004 - 01.2009

Framer

Tappe Construction
09.1999 - 06.2004

High School Diploma -

Osseo Sr. High

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