Payton Hill
Half Moon Trail Resort
Fargo,ND
3
years of professional experience
Versatile tradesman with over 5 years of hands-on experience in carpentry, woodworking, new construction, property maintenance, and equipment operation. Takes pride in delivering quality workmanship, solving problems, and seeing projects through. Experienced working independently and collaboratively to meet project goals and adapt to a variety of construction needs.
Work History
Maintenance & Carpentry Technician
5 Months- Completed interior remodels incorporating carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting, enhancing overall property aesthetics and functionality.
- Performed general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep throughout resort facilities and property.
- Ensured quality craftsmanship in all repairs, maintenance, and remodeling projects through meticulous attention to detail.
- Managed multiple maintenance projects independently, effectively resolving time-sensitive issues to maintain facility operations.
Maintenance Intern
1 Year 3 Months- Maintained landscaping and grounds across a 52-acre property, ensuring facilities and outdoor areas remained clean, safe, and well maintained.
- Interior building maintenance including: plumbing, painting, electrical, and finish carpentry.
- Exterior building maintenance including: soffit, fascia, trim, concrete, and decking.
- Worked effectively as part of a team to complete projects efficiently and address ongoing maintenance needs.
New Construction & Maintenance Carpenter
1 Year 5 Months- Assisted in the complete construction of new cabins from the foundation through the finish work.
- Collaborated closely with the Project Manager to coordinate daily jobsite operations and maintain efficient workflow.
- Renovated and improved existing cabins through exterior painting, door and window replacement, interior remodels, and roofing.
- Performed routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and property upkeep throughout resort facilities.
Education
High School Diploma
- 15-month apprenticeship under professional freeform chainsaw artist who specializes in fine finished sculptures, bowls, and spoons.
- Developed in-depth understanding of wood selection, grain, texture, sanding, and finishing techniques to transform rough, chainsaw pieces into fine finished functional art.
- Learned to transform raw logs into functional pieces of art using minimal tools, leveraging creativity, innovation, and high levels of problem solving.
Skills
Framing & Structural Carpentry
Finish Carpentry & Trim Work
Miter
Circular
& Table Saw Proficiency
Doors & Window Installation
Fine Woodworking & Woodcarving
Siding
Soffit
& Fascia
Timeline
Maintenance & Carpentry Technician
Half Moon Trail Resort
01.2026 - 06.2026Read More
Maintenance Intern
A Place For the Heart
07.2024 - 10.2025Read More
New Construction & Maintenance Carpenter
Half Moon Trail Resort
01.2023 - 06.2024Read More
Northwoods Academy
High School Diploma
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Private Wood Carving Apprenticeship
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