Mitchell Coles
Troutdale,OR
Summary
Skilled carpentry professional with strong foundation in residential and commercial construction. Known for precise craftsmanship, effective teamwork, and adaptability to changing project needs. Strong expertise in blueprint reading, framing, finishing, and installation. Reliable and results-driven with focus on delivering high-quality work on time.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter/Custom Installer
Custom Specialty Installations
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety regulations consistently.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute projects accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to complete installations efficiently and effectively.
Construction Superintendent
RJS Construction
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Coordinated daily construction activities to ensure project milestones were met on schedule.
- Supervised subcontractors and laborers to maintain quality standards and safety compliance.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents on site through effective training and communication.
- Managed material procurement processes, ensuring timely availability of resources for ongoing projects.
- Assessed potential risks on job sites proactively mitigating them before they escalated into larger problems.
- Stayed up to date on OSHA and local safety guidelines for [Type] work, and correctly reported incidents to supervisors.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Maintained accurate records related to project progress reports, change orders, subcontractor agreements, invoices for timely submission to clients or regulatory agencies when required.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Construction Foreman
M&C Construction
01.2017 - 05.2022
- Supervised daily operations to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Coordinated subcontractors and material suppliers to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on construction practices, enhancing team performance and safety compliance.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high construction standards and minimize rework.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
Education
Associate of Science - Pre Engineering Coursework
Portland Community College
Portland, Oregon, OR06-1991
High School Diploma -
Benson Polytechnic
Portland, OR06-1985
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Worksite safety
- Carpentry expertise
- Blueprint reading
- Commercial construction experience
- Equipment management
- Quality control
- OSHA training
- Construction safety practices
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Project troubleshooting
Accomplishments
4D Recovery Portland,OR/foreman/ current project/window and siding replacement/exterior and interior door replacement/door hardware
Jackson House Portland, OR/ doors and hardware, bathroom accessories
Saddlehorn Amphitheater/Colorado National Monument Fruita, CO/general construction superintendent /new amphitheater const.
M&C Construction HQ Battle Ground, WA/foreman/ shell and interior const.
Panera Bread Albany, OR/foreman/shell and interior const.
Forever21 Pioneer Place Pioneer Place Portland, OR/foreman/interior const.
WEWork Office 30000sqft Pioneer Place Portland, OR/foreman/interior const.
Certification
OSHA 30 2023
Timeline
Carpenter/Custom Installer
Custom Specialty Installations
07.2024 - Current
Construction Superintendent
RJS Construction
09.2022 - 11.2023
Construction Foreman
M&C Construction
01.2017 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Pre Engineering Coursework
Portland Community College
High School Diploma -
Benson Polytechnic