Melisa Perkins
Lafayette,IN
Summary
Resourceful individual looking forward to working closely with experienced craftspeople and gaining on-the-job expertise. Offering several years of experience and in-depth knowledge of carpentry, project management and team collaboration. Looking for an apprentice carpenter position with a cabinetry installer.
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Apprentice
Midwest Carpenters & Millwrights FCU
Lafayette, Indiana
07.2026 - Current
- Assisted in the installation of solar panels, contributing to renewable energy projects.
- Assisted in installation of solar panels, contributing to renewable energy projects.
- PPE
Professional Cleaner
MJV Cleaning
Lafayette, IN
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Executed cleaning of residential and commercial spaces, ensuring high standards of hygiene and presentation.
- Upheld cleanliness standards by adhering to established protocols and procedures, contributing to a safe environment.
- Streamlined organization of cleaning supplies and equipment, enhancing workflow efficiency and accessibility.
Crew member MIT
Taco Bell
Kokomo, Indiana
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Prepared food items to meet company standards and health regulations, ensuring quality and safety for customers.
- Assisted team members in managing high-volume order periods effectively.
- Delivered excellent customer service by efficiently taking orders and addressing inquiries, contributing to a positive dining experience.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during meal preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations during shifts.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment and promoting well-being for all staff.
Crew lead driver
Wright of Indiana
Kokomo, Indiana
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Supervised daily operations to ensure team efficiency and productivity.
- Trained new crew members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated team workflow to consistently meet production deadlines.
- Enforced safety regulations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Provided guidance and support to team members in order to ensure successful completion of tasks.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment used by crew members to ensure proper functioning.
- Reported issues to management and suggested improvements for operational efficiency.
- Mediated crew member disputes and addressed problems promptly to maintain team cohesion.
Education
Associate of Arts - Organizational Management
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ 06.2026 - 09.2026
GED -
GED
Lafayette, IN 12.2001 - 12.2001
Some College (No Degree) - Human And Social Services
Bryant & Stratton College
Buffalo, NYSkills
- Safety compliance
- Safety protocols adherence
- Tool utilization
- Task execution
- Multitasking and organization
- Physical stamina
- Reliability and punctuality
- Time management
- Exceptional time management
- Independent work
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Problem-solving capacity
- Client relations
- Communication skills
- Solo efficiency
- OSHA 10 Construction
Timeline
Carpenter Apprentice
Midwest Carpenters & Millwrights FCU
07.2026 - Current
Associate of Arts - Organizational Management
The University of Arizona Global Campus
06.2026 - 09.2026
Professional Cleaner
MJV Cleaning
08.2025 - 02.2026
Crew member MIT
Taco Bell
07.2024 - 06.2025
Crew lead driver
Wright of Indiana
03.2023 - 05.2024
GED -
GED
12.2001 - 12.2001
Some College (No Degree) - Human And Social Services
Bryant & Stratton College