Salvador Sanchez
New York,USA
Summary
Construction professional with over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial carpentry. Proficient in framing, drywall installation, trim work, cabinet assembly, appliances, doors, and plumbing, with expertise in using various hand and power tools, including saws, hammers, nail guns, drills, and grinders. Demonstrates strong organizational and multitasking abilities, ensuring efficient project completion. Committed to contributing to team success and achieving company objectives.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Finishing Carpenter
European Contracting Group
New York, NY
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Installed trim, molding, and doors to enhance interior aesthetics.
- Operated woodworking tools and machinery for precision cuts and finishes.
- Prepared wood for finishing by shaping and trimming components with hand and power tools.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Created custom mouldings around doors and windows using router bits for an added level of detail.
- Measured, cut and installed trim boards for doors, windows and walls.
- Filled nail holes, cracks and other imperfections with putty or spackle.
- Installed and finished pre-fabricated cabinet components to meet job specifications.
- Cut door frames, window frames and wall panels using power saws or hand saws.
- Installed and finished wood trim, doors and cabinets for new construction and renovation projects.
- Performed minor repairs on existing wood structures such as replacing broken boards or loose nails.
Handyman
Cambridge Corporate Services -Sirius XM & Pandora
New York, NY
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed routine maintenance tasks for facilities at Sirius XM and Pandora.
- Repainted walls, removing old paint, or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Repaired plumbing problems such as leaking pipes, clogged drains and malfunctioning toilets.
- Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.
- Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment using plumbing and electrical skills to keep properties clean and safe.
- Fixed and managed electrical and plumbing problems.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all maintenance operations.
FINISHING CARPENTER/ HANDYMAN
E2 Bro Construction Corp
New York, NY
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Planned and measured out work from blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
- Accurately measured, cut, and assembled materials.
- Repaired high grade articles of cabinets, chairs and office equipment.
- Complied with company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
- Performed precise measurements and calculations to fabricate and install cabinetry, trim, doors and other wood products.
- Installed kitchen cabinets with hardware fixtures such as hinges, handles and drawer slides.
- Cut and installed interior doors with accuracy.
- Proficient in the use of basic hand tools, power tools and other equipment related to carpentry, plumbing, painting and general repairs.
- Installed cabinets, shelves, door locks, windows and other fixtures with accuracy.
- Performed minor electrical work including installing light switches and outlets.
- Diagnosed any underlying causes of malfunctioning appliances before proceeding with repairs.
- Repaired broken tiles or replaced them when needed.
- Organized all tools properly after each job was completed so that they were ready for use during the next project.
- Patched drywall holes in walls using spackle or joint compound.
- Followed safety protocols while operating power tools or working at heights.
- Proficiently used hand tools such as drills, saws, screwdrivers and hammers to accomplish the necessary repairs.
- Demonstrated proficiency in performing general handyman repairs and maintenance tasks, such as painting, carpentry, drywall repair, tile installation, and plumbing.
FINISHING CARPENTER
Total Home Improvement Services
New York, NY
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Cut and installed interior doors with accuracy.
- Completed detailed trim carpentry projects, such as crown molding, wainscoting and baseboard installation.
- Planned out projects ahead of time to maximize efficiency throughout the process.
- Maintained cleanliness on job sites by sweeping floors, cleaning up debris, disposing of waste materials properly.
- Installed a variety of door hardware, including locksets and hinges.
- Followed safety protocols while working onsite or in shop environment.
- Adapted quickly when presented with new challenges or changes in plans on the job site.
KITCHEN INSTALLER
Molteni & C
New York, NY
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Utilized power tools such as drills, saws, and sanders for cabinet installation.
- Assembled and mounted kitchen appliances according to manufacturer specifications.
- Repaired damaged cabinets or replaced defective parts when necessary.
- Troubleshot problems related to cabinet installation or appliance connection issues.
- Demonstrated knowledge of carpentry techniques used in cabinetry construction.
- Installed kitchen cabinets, countertops, and fixtures with precision to ensure proper fitment and alignment.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations during installation processes.
PAINTER
Dutch Maaster Painting
New York, NY
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Inspected surfaces for imperfections and repaired accordingly.
- Applied coats of paint and varnish using brushes, spray guns, and roller.
- Performed minor repairs on surfaces prior to painting them such as patching drywall cracks or filling nail holes with plaster putty.
- Kept workspaces clean throughout the duration of each project by cleaning up spills immediately.
- Disposed of hazardous materials in accordance with environmental laws.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as solvents, thinners and paint strippers.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks and holes, sanding, priming or removing old paint as necessary.
BUILDING SUPERINTENDENT/ HANDYMAN
111 Property LLC
New York, NY
01.2000 - 12.2017
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving safety hazards or property damage.
- Provided technical advice regarding the maintenance and operation of buildings to management staff and tenants.
- Inspected buildings regularly to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
- General apartment renovations.
- Completed quality painting, drywall repair, and tile work.
- Performed variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled work to repair or maintain sites.
- Inspected roofs for damage or leaks then repaired accordingly.
- Sharpened and repaired tools, keeping equipment in good condition.
- Installed lighting fixtures such as ceiling fans, recessed lights and chandeliers.
- Identified potential hazards around the property such as loose handrails or damaged stairs then took necessary actions to resolve the issue.
- Kept accurate records of jobs completed along with any materials used for billing purposes.
- Maintained tools and equipment used in job duties ensuring they are properly stored when not in use.
- Performed a variety of home repairs, including plumbing and electrical work.
- Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Remodeled kitchens and bathrooms.
- Replaced broken locks on windows and doors.
- Repaired and maintained plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances in residential homes.
- Cleaned gutters of debris to ensure proper drainage from roof areas.
- Installed drywall, tiled floors and walls, laminate flooring, cabinets, countertops and trim.
Skills
- Flooring Installation
- Hardware Knowledge
- Cabinet Installation
- Finish Cabinetry
- Hand And Power Tools
- Accurate And Efficient Measuring
- Finishing Techniques
- Precision And Accuracy
- Refinish Wood Surfaces
- Subflooring Installation
- Commercial Projects
- Carpentry And Woodworking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Work Crew Coordination
- Cabinet installation
- Calculations And Measurements
- Basic Plumbing
- Cabinet Repair
- Residential And Commercial Renovations
- Window And Door Installation
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Interior Trimming
- Multi Piece Crown Molding
- Welding And Electrical Knowledge
- Safe Job Site Set-Up
- Safety Guideline Adherence
- Molding Repair And Installation
- Time Management
- Construction Project Completion
- Carpenter Assistance
- Ventilation And Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher Installation
- Stove Installation
- Fridge Water Installation
- Toilet Installation
- Shower Body Installation
- Trim installation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Finishing Carpenter
European Contracting Group
06.2024 - 05.2025
Handyman
Cambridge Corporate Services -Sirius XM & Pandora
07.2023 - 05.2024
FINISHING CARPENTER/ HANDYMAN
E2 Bro Construction Corp
08.2022 - 06.2023
FINISHING CARPENTER
Total Home Improvement Services
07.2020 - 08.2022
KITCHEN INSTALLER
Molteni & C
01.2018 - 03.2020
PAINTER
Dutch Maaster Painting
01.2018 - 12.2018
BUILDING SUPERINTENDENT/ HANDYMAN
111 Property LLC
01.2000 - 12.2017