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Richard Zelenski

Keyport,NJ

Summary

Professional carpenter with solid experience in construction and carpentry tasks. Known for strong collaboration, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Skilled in framing, finishing, and blueprint interpretation, with focus on safety and precision. Dependable team player capable of handling changing project demands effectively.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Union Carpenter

Local 254
08.2013 - Current
  • Maintained a clean worksite, promoting productivity and reducing potential hazards throughout the construction process.
  • Assisted in training new apprentices, sharing knowledge of carpentry techniques and best practices within the union community.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.

Life Skills Instructor

Somerset Hills Residential Facility
01.2010 - 02.2013
  • Supported people with developmental disabilities and autism in building multi-faceted skillset to promote independence and self-confidence.
  • Helped clients to identify challenges and set goals.
  • Taught individuals with learning or physical difficulties to use technology such as computers, tablets and mobile phones.
  • Coached clients through difficult life circumstances.

Police Officer

New Brunswick Police Department
01.2005 - 02.2013
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's High School
Metuchen, NJ
05-1999

Skills

  • Drilling and framing
  • Drywalling
  • Valid NJ driver's license
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Attention to detail

Certification

OSHA 30

Timeline

Union Carpenter

Local 254
08.2013 - Current

Life Skills Instructor

Somerset Hills Residential Facility
01.2010 - 02.2013

Police Officer

New Brunswick Police Department
01.2005 - 02.2013

OSHA 30

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's High School
Richard Zelenski