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Work History
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Shane Tavares

Wahiawa,HI

Summary

Ambitious Carpenter experienced with advanced carpentry techniques and project management. Utilizes effective team leadership to ensure project timeliness, quality standards are met and efficient problem-solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Carpenter

MW Builders
09.2024 - Current
  • Supervision and Leadership: Directs and supervises team and assists with assigning tasks, monitoring progress and ensuring quality control.
  • Project Management: Manages the project from start to finish, including planning, scheduling and coordinating with other trades.
  • Material Management: Orders and manages materials, ensures proper storage and protection, and tracks material costs.
  • Safety and Security: Ensures a safe and secure job site, enforces safety rules, and manages tool and equipment maintenance.
  • Communication: Communicates effectively with clients, project managers and other team members.
  • Blueprint Interpretation and Execution: Reads blueprints, interprets plans and specifications, and accurately lays out and constructs carpentry work.
  • Quality Control: Inspections and ensures that all carpentry work meets required quality standards and specifications.
  • Budget Management: Helps manage the project budget and identifies potential cost savings.
  • Performance Management: May participate in performance reviews and provide training and guidance to team members.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.

Renovation Specialist

Xae's Construction, LLC
03.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced overall project efficiency through expert usage of power tools, hand tools, and various construction equipment.
  • Adapted quickly to changing client preferences during renovation projects, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to meet their needs.
  • Maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and cost-effective purchasing decisions.
  • Troubleshot complex issues during renovations, utilizing problem-solving skills to find practical solutions quickly.
  • Utilized strong attention to detail in performing tasks such as drywall installation, painting, flooring, and tile work ensuring polished final products for clients.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing high-quality renovation services and maintaining open communication throughout the project.
  • Established a reputation for punctuality and reliability by consistently meeting project deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
  • Framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, hanging doors, drywall, hanging, taping, insulation, painting, bathroom renovations, kitchen renovations, plumbing, flooring, lite electrical work, acoustical ceiling, masonry, painting.

Home Renovator

Kinoshita Construction
01.2016 - 04.2025
  • Cleaned and disposed of debris to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
  • Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.
  • Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
  • Communicated regularly with clients to discuss progress and address any concerns.
  • Ensured a smooth transition between pre-renovation condition and post-renovation upgrade by effectively managing the demolition process, debris removal and proper disposal.
  • Managed project timelines and resources to complete projects on schedule and budget.
  • Prepared cost estimates for labor and materials to help with planning.
  • Created custom pieces to provide unique and personalized touches to living spaces.
  • Framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, hanging doors, drywall, hanging, taping, insulation, painting, bathroom renovations, kitchen renovations, plumbing, flooring, lite electrical work, acoustical ceiling, masonry, painting, demolition, roofing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pearl City High School
Pearl City, HI
2002

Skills

  • Repair and maintenance
  • Remodeling projects
  • Finish carpentry
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Framing techniques

Timeline

Lead Carpenter

MW Builders
09.2024 - Current

Renovation Specialist

Xae's Construction, LLC
03.2023 - Current

Home Renovator

Kinoshita Construction
01.2016 - 04.2025

High School Diploma -

Pearl City High School