Serhiy Rekalyuk
New Canaan,CT
Summary
Experienced Finish Carpenter with over 20 years in delivering high-quality craftsmanship for residential and commercial projects. Specializes in precision trim work, custom millwork, and cabinetry installation. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and consistently meets deadlines while ensuring adherence to strict specifications.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator,Carpenter
RSG Carpentry
, USA
01.2019 - Current
- Executed high-end finish carpentry for luxury residential and commercial projects.
- Installed detailed trim packages, ensuring precision in crown molding, baseboards, and custom millwork.
- Built and installed custom cabinets and shelving to exact specifications, enhancing overall project quality.
- Interpreted blueprints and design plans for accurate execution of all carpentry tasks.
- Collaborated with contractors and designers to achieve optimal finishes and layouts.
- Maintained high craftsmanship standards, consistently exceeding industry quality benchmarks.
- Managed tools and materials, promoting safety and efficiency on job sites.
Cabinet Maker, Installer
Wine Cellar Concept
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Installed cabinetry, wine racks, and fixtures to enhance aesthetics and functionality in client spaces.
- Crafted custom cabinets with precision tools, ensuring high-quality finishes and client satisfaction.
- Fabricated cabinet frames and wine racks with woodworking tools, delivering durable and customized solutions.
- Assembled pre-fabricated cabinets and wine racks according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Collaborated with clients to design functional wine cellars.
- Researched new materials to enhance design options for clients.
Lead Carpenter
Cruden Bay Contracting LLC
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Supervised carpentry projects from planning to completion, ensuring high-quality standards across residential sites.
- Led team of six carpenters to successfully complete various projects on time and within budget.
- Trained and mentored junior carpenters in safe tool usage and best practices, enhancing team skills and safety compliance.
- Installed ultra luxury windows and door using special equipment and techniques.
- Managed material inventory and ordered supplies to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Troubleshot problems related to construction techniques or materials used in carpentry projects.
- Maintained accurate records of materials, tools, and labor used on all carpentry jobs.
Finish Carpenter
Xhema Construction
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Led team of 5-7 crew members in daily operations, assigning tasks to optimize workflow.
- Collaborated with project managers to enhance construction processes and meet project timelines.
- Facilitated effective communication between crew members and management to improve collaboration.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry with precision to ensure a perfect fit.
- Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Lead Carpenter
JDP Homebuilders
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Led carpentry projects from planning to completion across various residential sites, ensuring quality and timeliness.
- Collaborated with contractors to meet project specifications and timelines, enhancing overall project efficiency.
- Interpreted blueprints and building plans to establish project requirements accurately.
- Coordinated subcontractors and suppliers to optimize project execution processes, reducing potential delays.
- Performed finish work such as trimming doors, windows, installing countertops, cabinetry.
- Conducted quality inspections on completed work to ensure compliance with standards.
Carpenter, Lead Carpenter
European Craftsmanship
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings, ensuring precise execution of projects that met client specifications.
- Installed cabinetry and trim work, improving aesthetics and functionality in residential and commercial interiors.
- Operated power tools safely to cut, shape, and assemble materials, contributing to timely project completion.
Carpenter's Apprentice, Junior Carpenter
Seacko Construction
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Supported skilled carpenters by accurately measuring and cutting materials for projects.
- Utilized hand and power tools to construct frameworks and structures, ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Prepared job sites by clearing debris and organizing materials.
- Worked with team members to streamline workflow and enhance project execution.
Education
Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT05-2003
M.D. - Medicine
Ternopi State Medical University
Ternopil,Ukraine07-2000
High School Diploma -
Ternopil State School # 14
Ternopil,Ukraine06-1994
Skills
- Finish Carpentry & Trim Installation
- Cabinet installation
- Custom Cabinetry
- Built-Ins
- Crown Molding
- Baseboards
- Wainscoting
- Expertise in woodworking
- Door installation
- Window installation
- Hardware installation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Shop Drawing Interpretation
- Fine Measuring
- Layout
- Precision Cutting
- Woodworking Tools
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Remodeling
- New Construction
- Cabinet finishing
- Interior trim
- Expertise in woodworking
- Quality Control
- Team leadership
- Client communication
- Design adaptation
- Interior trim
- Window installation
- Expertise in woodworking
Accomplishments
- Successfully completed hundreds of finish carpentry projects with consistent client satisfaction
- Recognized for precision workmanship and ability to solve complex on-site challenges
- Trusted to complete high-visibility and detail-sensitive areas of projects
References
Available upon request
Personal Information
Title: Finish Carpenter
Languages
English
Professional
Ukrainian
Full Professional
Russian
Full Professional
Polish
Limited
Timeline
Owner/Operator,Carpenter
RSG Carpentry
01.2019 - Current
Cabinet Maker, Installer
Wine Cellar Concept
01.2017 - 01.2018
Lead Carpenter
Cruden Bay Contracting LLC
01.2013 - 01.2017
Finish Carpenter
Xhema Construction
01.2010 - 01.2012
Lead Carpenter
JDP Homebuilders
01.2007 - 01.2010
Carpenter, Lead Carpenter
European Craftsmanship
01.2005 - 01.2007
Carpenter's Apprentice, Junior Carpenter
Seacko Construction
01.2001 - 01.2005
Norwalk Community College
M.D. - Medicine
Ternopi State Medical University
High School Diploma -
Ternopil State School # 14