Rafael Sepulveda
West Babylon,NY
Summary
Reliable professional with extensive experience in the building trade. Proven ability to accurately measure, cut, and assemble materials. Skilled in using a variety of power tools and hand tools to complete projects. Well-versed in constructing frameworks for buildings and installing interior and exterior trim. Experienced worker with background in residential and commercial carpentry. Skilled at performing framing, drywall, and trim work, as well as installing cabinets, doors, and window frames. Talented at using a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, hammers, nail guns, drills, and grinders. Painting professional skilled in interior and exterior painting, drywall repair and proper preparation techniques.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CARPENTER/PLUMBER
Bath Fitter
Copiague , New York
09.2023 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
CARPENTER
All Boro Cleaning Services Inc.
Amityville , NEW YORK
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Demonstrated expertise in using various power tools such as saws, drills, routers, grinders for cutting, shaping and assembling materials
- Accurately measured, cut, and assembled materials
- Maintained cleanliness of job sites throughout construction process
- Constructed wood frames, cabinets, doors, and other structures
- Measured spaces accurately to ensure proper fit of carpentry projects
- Installed kitchen cabinets with hardware fixtures such as hinges, handles and drawer slides
- Built wooden structures including walls, floors, decks and roofs according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
- Utilized various hand tools such as saws, drills, sanders, routers and planers for cutting and shaping materials
- Installed cabinetry, trim, and countertops
- Provided guidance to apprentices on techniques used in carpentry work
- Installed drywall frames which included measuring, cutting angles correctly and fastening them securely into place
- Applied tape and joint compound to repair sheetrock walls and ceilings
- Received positive feedback from clients on workmanship due to attention to detail in completing projects within budget constraints
- Inspected existing structures for defects or damages before undertaking any repair or renovation work.
CARPENTER'S ASSISTANT
DNJ Home Improvements
Long Island , NEW YORK
02.2015 - 03.2020
- Covered floors before prepping, taping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint
- Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of properties
- Performed repairs by using spackle, taping and sheetrock
- Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting without chemicals, installing floating floors, tile, and hardwood flooring
- Carpet installation and removal with underlayment according to which style of flooring being used
- Framing and roof repair, residential and commercial
- Repaired damaged structures using appropriate techniques
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of power tools such as saws, drills and sanders
- Applied finishes such as paint or stain to completed carpentry projects
- Assisted carpenters with construction projects, including framing and wall installations
- Measured spaces precisely in order to create custom-fit pieces.
CARPENTER
CARPENTER'SMontec Interiors
New York , NY
05.2011 - 12.2014
- Inspected floor surface to assess condition and correct any imperfections potentially affecting carpet or flooring installation
- Cut and trimmed flooring to suit specified area, including doorways and openings, projections and wall edges
- Measured floor area to be carpeted and estimated required materials
- Cut and installed padding to specified dimensions while strictly following company methods
- Used adhesive to join seam edges where necessary
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes
- Recommended options to customers for blending, harmonizing and contrasting colors to add depth to smaller spaces
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, spackle, and drywall to repair walls
- Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting
- Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting
- Installed building structures such as windows, and trim
- Repaired and maintained properties, including renovating flooring, walls and ceilings, installing fixtures and remodeling bathrooms and kitchens.
Education
Industrial and commercial painting experience -
Barry Tech Welding School
Skills
- Welding knowledge
- General laborer
- Valid NY State driver's license
- Wall and surface repair
- Power and hand tools
- Mold eradication techniques
- Exceptional Finish Carpentry Skills
- Staff Management
- Roofing Expertise
- Caulking and Crack Filling
- Commercial Painting
- Strong Work Ethic
- Drywall Installation
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
Certification
- Installing Windows Flooring Construction
- Scaffolding Construction
- Cabinetry Installation
- Deck and Walkway Construction
- Residential Construction
- Siding and Trim Training
- Junior Team Members
- Drywall Finishing
- Mold Remediation
Timeline
CARPENTER/PLUMBER
Bath Fitter
09.2023 - Current
CARPENTER
All Boro Cleaning Services Inc.
01.2022 - 07.2023
CARPENTER'S ASSISTANT
DNJ Home Improvements
02.2015 - 03.2020
CARPENTER
CARPENTER'SMontec Interiors
05.2011 - 12.2014
Industrial and commercial painting experience -
Barry Tech Welding School
- Installing Windows Flooring Construction
- Scaffolding Construction
- Cabinetry Installation
- Deck and Walkway Construction
- Residential Construction
- Siding and Trim Training
- Junior Team Members
- Drywall Finishing
- Mold Remediation
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