Experienced carpenter and yard associate with strong measuring, power tool, and hand tool skills. Known for safe heavy lifting, accurate material handling, and attention to detail in carpentry, excavation, and lumber yard operations.
Work History
Lumber Yard Associate
1 Year 6 Months
US Lumber | 02.2021 - 08.2022
Assisted customers with product selection, locating materials, and answering basic yard questions.
Loaded and unloaded lumber, building materials, and supplies for customer orders and deliveries.
Operated forklifts and hand trucks to move heavy inventory safely throughout yard areas.
Stocked, organized, and rotated lumber inventory to maintain accurate, accessible yard layouts.
Machine Operator
19 Years
Rose Excavation | 01.2001 - 01.2020
Operated excavation equipment for grading, trenching, and site preparation with consistent precision.
Inspected machinery before use to identify wear, leaks, and safety concerns.
Read site plans and grade stakes to maintain accurate excavation depths.
Coordinated with crew members to sequence material movement and equipment positioning.
Carpenter
29 Years
PJR Carpentry | 01.1987 - 01.2016
Framed walls, floors, and roofs using hand tools, power tools, and fastening systems.
Installed doors, windows, trim, and cabinetry with accurate fit and finish.
Repaired damaged wood structures and restored structural integrity on renovation projects.
Interpreted blueprints and specifications to produce precise carpentry layouts and measurements.
Education
GED
William Howard Tafft | Woodland Hills, California | 05.1983