Shawn Cameron
Kennewick,WA
Summary
Experienced lead carpenter with a strong background in commercial and residential construction and proven foreman experience. Combines hands-on trade expertise with crew supervision, project coordination, field problem-solving, and quality control.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Innovative Construction Solutions
Pasco, Washington
11.2024 - 09.2026
- Directed 7-man crew, assigned daily tasks, set priorities, and ensured on-schedule completion of renovation and addition phases.
- Read plans, laid out work, and verified measurements and field conditions before installation.
- Coordinated materials, equipment, and subcontractor deliveries for seamless transition between upcoming work phases.
- Led final inspections, corrective work, and punch-list completion.
- Supervised 30 volunteers, assigning tasks based on skill level and project priority to maximize team effectiveness.
General Contractor
Elite Home Remolding
Richland, Washington
08.2021 - 10.2024
- Managed residential remodels from estimating and planning through construction and final completion.
- Consulted with homeowners to clarify project scope, establish costs, select materials, and outline timelines and changes during construction.
- Developed detailed estimates, material takeoffs, project budgets, and work schedules aligned with plans and site conditions.
- Scheduled and coordinated subcontractors, inspections, material deliveries, and multiple phases of construction.
- Ensured project quality, enforced jobsite safety, managed material control, and facilitated homeowner communication throughout construction.
Carpenter
Amos Construction
Richland, Washington
08.2010 - 02.2019
- Constructed custom frames with wood and metal for various project specifications.
- Operated lifts, saws, powder-actuated tools, lasers, and commercial framing equipment to support project execution.
- Installing plywood backing and supports for cabinets, fixtures, grab bars, equipment, and wall-mounted systems.
- Serviced and inspected framing tools and equipment to ensure operational safety and reliability.
Skills
- Jobsite Supervision
- OSHA Safety Practices
- Crew Leadership
- Estimating & bidding
- Blueprint & Plan Reading
- Wood Framing Techniques
- Rough & Finish Carpentry
- Client communication
- Project Cost Management
- Layout Measurement
- Carpentry skills
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Foreman
Innovative Construction Solutions
11.2024 - 09.2026
General Contractor
Elite Home Remolding
08.2021 - 10.2024
Carpenter
Amos Construction
08.2010 - 02.2019