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Steve E. Skiados

Biloxi,MS

Summary

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.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

First Class Joiner

Trident Maritime Systems
10.2019 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and cutting materials to precise measurements.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality joinery work within tight deadlines.
  • Completed complex joinery projects through careful planning, material selection, and efficient execution.
  • Streamlined workshop operations by implementing effective organizational practices for tools and materials.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Operated hand and power tools with complete safety to avoid damaging spaces or hurting individuals.

Carpenter Foreman

Drace Construction
10.2015 - 10.2019
  • Completed projects on-time and within budget through effective resource allocation and scheduling.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
  • Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
  • Kept Construction site clear of debris, trash, and hazardous materials
  • Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
  • Supervised and construct concrete forms, footings, scaffolding, partition walls
  • Installation of windows, doors, door frames, scheduled hardware including handicap accessories, ceiling grid/tile, sheetrock, metal studs, cabinets, trim, molding, toilet partitions and accessories.
  • Oversee selection of construction materials to specify type and quantity of required materials
  • Coordinate material deliveries and offload as needed
  • Final punch list
  • Warranty Work
  • Inspect and conduct repairs or maintenance

General Foreman

Roy Anderson Corp.
03.2013 - 10.2015
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Kept Construction site clear of debris, trash, and hazardous materials.
  • Studied blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
  • Layout for foundations including shooting grade.
  • Supervised and constructed concrete forms, footings, scaffolding, partition walls.
  • Installation of windows, doors, door frames, scheduled. hardware including handicap accessories, ceiling grid/tile, sheetrock, metal studs, cabinets, trim, molding.
  • Oversee selection of construction materials to specify type and quantity of required materials.
  • Coordinate material deliveries and offload as needed.
  • Final punch list.
  • Inspect and conduct repairs or maintenance.
  • Worked closely with the Residential Engineers while working on the VAMC Renovation Bldgs. 1 & 2.

Form Carpenter

J&P Construction
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced overall project quality by diligently following blueprints and ensuring precise measurements for accurate formwork construction.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting daily inspections of equipment and work areas, addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Layout for foundations including shooting grade.
  • Constructed, erected, and installed concrete forms, footings, scaffolding, partition walls.
  • Operated Forklift.
  • Light Millwright.

Lead Carpenter

Brasfield & Gorrie
03.2010 - 01.2011
  • Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Kept Construction site clear of debris, trash, and hazardous materials.
  • Studied blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
  • Layout for foundations including shooting grade.
  • Supervised and constructed concrete forms, footings, scaffolding, partition walls.
  • Installation of windows, doors, door frames, scheduled hardware including handicap accessories, ceiling grid/tile, sheetrock, metal studs, cabinets, trim, molding.
  • Overseen selection of construction materials to specify type. and quantity of required materials.
  • Coordinate material deliveries and offload as needed.
  • Final punch list.
  • Inspect and conduct repairs or maintenance.
  • Worked closely with the Residential Engineers while working on the VAMC Blind Rehab Facility.

Carpenter

Korn Builders, LLC
01.2007 - 03.2010
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Prepared and formed foundations for custom homes.
  • Framed and trimmed out custom homes.
  • Installed cabinets, doors, door hardware, bathroom accessories, sheetrock, all trimming etc.

Carpenter

Encore Enterprises
05.2006 - 12.2006
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Layout for foundations including shooting grade.
  • Supervised and constructed concrete forms, footings, scaffolding, partition walls.
  • Installation of windows, doors, door frames, scheduled hardware including handicap accessories, ceiling grid/tile, sheetrock, metal studs, cabinets, trim, molding.
  • Oversee selection of construction materials to specify type. and quantity of required materials.
  • Coordinate material deliveries and offload as needed.
  • Final punch list.
  • Inspect and conduct repairs or maintenance.

Owner

Self-Employed
08.2005 - 05.2006
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Submitted estimates to customers after Hurricane Katrina for Roof Repairs.
  • Ordered material.
  • Removed and replaced shingles.
  • Removed and replaced roof decking.

Equipment Operator

K.A.B. Enterprise
01.2005 - 08.2005
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Operated equipment such as track hoes, frontend loaders, skid steers, bull dozers, and fork lifts as needed to perform job.

Equipment Operator

Jones Masonry Construction
09.2003 - 10.2004
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Operated forklift to move material, such as block, brick, mud to where needed including high areas.

Labor Foreman / Forklift Operator

Ellis Masonry
11.2000 - 10.2002
  • Increased crew efficiency by implementing streamlined work processes and optimizing task delegation.
  • Estimated manpower requirements and materials for work assigned.
  • Ordered material.
  • Prepared and submitted field reports.
  • Operated forklift on a daily basis off-loading material.

Labor Foreman

ADS Masonry
09.1998 - 12.1999
  • Increased crew efficiency by implementing streamlined work processes and optimizing task delegation.
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing safety protocols.
  • Reduced project costs by negotiating better deals with suppliers and closely monitoring resource usage.
  • Prepared and submitted field reports.

Production Line Leadman

Hartson-Kennedy Cabinet
03.1990 - 09.1998
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and task delegation.
  • Set up a series of machines/machinery using dial indicators, and dial calipers.
  • Completed requisitions and orders as needed.
  • Conferred with management regarding production line issues and goals.
  • Performed troubleshooting on equipment breakdowns.
  • Checked products for quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

D'Iberville High School
Biloxi

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of power tool operation
  • Possession of basic carpentry tools
  • Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
  • Follow safety guidelines at all times
  • Residential and Commercial including Government Projects experience
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Basic Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
  • Ability to read technical manuals and drawings

Additional Information

Army National Guard 1355th S&S CO. June 1998 - May 1992

Activated to regular Army form 1990-1991 to serve in Desert Storm

Languages

English

Credentials

OSHA 30

Forklift Certification

CPR Certified 

MS Drivers License

Timeline

First Class Joiner

Trident Maritime Systems
10.2019 - 10.2023

Carpenter Foreman

Drace Construction
10.2015 - 10.2019

General Foreman

Roy Anderson Corp.
03.2013 - 10.2015

Form Carpenter

J&P Construction
01.2011 - 01.2012

Lead Carpenter

Brasfield & Gorrie
03.2010 - 01.2011

Carpenter

Korn Builders, LLC
01.2007 - 03.2010

Carpenter

Encore Enterprises
05.2006 - 12.2006

Owner

Self-Employed
08.2005 - 05.2006

Equipment Operator

K.A.B. Enterprise
01.2005 - 08.2005

Equipment Operator

Jones Masonry Construction
09.2003 - 10.2004

Labor Foreman / Forklift Operator

Ellis Masonry
11.2000 - 10.2002

Labor Foreman

ADS Masonry
09.1998 - 12.1999

Production Line Leadman

Hartson-Kennedy Cabinet
03.1990 - 09.1998

High School Diploma -

D'Iberville High School
Steve E. Skiados