Perform detail-oriented and precise carpentry work with every job. Focused on outperforming customer expectations while accomplishing budget and timeline demands. Direct work of assistants while teaching common and advanced carpentry abilities. Talented lead carpenter offering over 38 years of experience in construction environments. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects. Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Dedicated Carpenter with 38 years of experience in carpentry and construction. Excels at analyzing and solving problems using design software and systems knowledge. Dedicated to completing construction projects on time or ahead of schedule. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level lead carpenter position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Carpenter
Tidewater Commercial Ceilings And Walls
09.2006 - 03.2024
Streamlined processes within the team, resulting in improved efficiency and more accurate estimations of project timelines.
Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
Reduced project completion time by streamlining communication between team members and clients.
Established a strong foundation for future success by upholding the highest standards in workmanship, safety, and client satisfaction.
Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
Identified opportunities for continuous improvement in construction methods, leading to increased profitability for the company.
Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills, ultimately enhancing overall team performance.
Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Saved costs on materials by negotiating with suppliers for better deals without compromising quality.
Played a pivotal role in building a positive company culture that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among team members.
Contributed significantly towards the company''s growth through diligent work ethic coupled with an unwavering commitment towards excellence.
Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality workmanship throughout each project phase.
Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations, or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Education
No Degree -
Princess Anne High School
Virginia Beach, VA
Skills
Drywalling
Commercial construction experience
Project estimation and bidding
Residential construction
Blueprint Interpretation
Permit acquisition
Project Management
Heavy Equipment Operation
Drywall Installation
Power Tools Operation
Insulation Installation
Demolition
Layout planning
Finish Carpentry
Structural knowledge
OSHA Regulations
First Aid Training
Flooring Installation
Door installation
Demolition Work
Siding Installation
Painting and finishing
Weatherproofing Techniques
Woodworking expertise
Construction Estimating
Framing Techniques
Drywalling
Drywalling
Drywalling
Drywalling
Drywalling
Drywalling
Building code compliance
General laborer
Equipment management
Staff Management
Drywall hanging
Hand and power tools
Blueprint Reading
Remodeling Projects
Inspection and repair
Tool Maintenance
Basic electrical knowledge
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
Tidewater Commercial Ceilings And Walls
09.2006 - 03.2024
No Degree -
Princess Anne High School
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