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Michael Shaw

west monroe,LA

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience at Carter Carpentry, excelling in project management and finish carpentry. Proven track record of successful remodels and innovative problem-solving, ensuring quality and safety compliance. Skilled in electrical installation and blueprint interpretation, consistently delivering projects on time while leading teams to achieve outstanding results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter

Self-employeed
West Monroe, LA
05.2024 - Current

Performed various remodeling tasks for homeowners in West Monroe and adjacent areas.
Specialized in light electrical services, plumbing solutions, and carpentry work.
Achieved successful completion of two extensive remodels with upgrades to floors, ceilings, walls, windows, and new bathrooms.

Lead Carpenter

Carter carpentry
West Monroe, LA
03.2015 - 05.2024
  • Assessed available materials and ordered additional supplies to prepare for future needs.
  • Developed cost-minimizing strategies while ensuring quality standards.
  • Prepared estimates for time frames and costs of carpentry jobs.
  • Executed complex framing tasks, including rafter installation and roofing systems.
  • Inspected job sites pre-work to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Performed finish work, including trimming doors, windows, and cabinetry installation.
  • Implemented new methods for efficient carpentry operations execution.
  • Supervised carpenters to ensure timely project completion.

Forman

Haskel co.
Jacksonville, FL
02.2010 - 12.2014
  • Regularly communicated with subcontractors to align on project timelines.
  • Monitored compliance with local building codes and regulations throughout construction.
  • Trained new employees on safety regulations and operational procedures.
  • Supervised personnel activities, ensuring adherence to company policies.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment utilized on-site.
  • Created detailed job progress reports submitted timely to management.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to uphold quality standards.
  • Oversaw site preparation, including safety fencing and material laydown areas.

Education

HVAC

UNC Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Construction

CVCC
Hickory, NC

Skills

  • Carpentry and framing
  • Electrical installation
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Project management
  • Finish carpentry
  • Problem solving
  • Project planning
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Deck building
  • Flooring construction
  • Drywalling
  • OSHA training 10hr

Certification

i hold equipment certifications on rough terrain lift,forklift,backhoe,man lift,bucket loader,skid steer

Timeline

Carpenter

Self-employeed
05.2024 - Current

Lead Carpenter

Carter carpentry
03.2015 - 05.2024

Forman

Haskel co.
02.2010 - 12.2014

HVAC

UNC Greensboro

Some College (No Degree) - Construction

CVCC