Steven St John
Madison,AL
Summary
Conscientious Carpenter focused on completing projects on time and exceeding client expectations. 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. 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. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
Clark Construction
07.2022 - Current
- Follow established job site safety regulations and maintain safe and clean work area.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
- Discard debris and dispose waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Operate forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Carpenter
Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
12.2018 - 05.2022
- Organized project work by reading drawings and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools and required assistance.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
- Employed raw and pre-fabricated materials to construct temporary walls, doors, hand rails, and other various safety structures.
- Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
- Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
- Selected and ordered lumber or other required materials to keep inventory at sufficient levels.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Set and built form systems and set embeds.
- Carefully read blueprints, sketches and technical drawings to inform comprehensive understanding of project scope and specifications.
- Specialized in doors and hardware.
- Specialized in bathroom partitions and accessories.
- Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
- Inspected job site location to evaluate for code violations and coordinated necessary maintenance or repairs.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines.
- Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Performed thorough pre-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Placed building paper and other protective coverings over subflooring to protect final flooring material from damage.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Mixed, spread and patched concrete to specifications.
- Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 120 pounds.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Leveled, smoothed and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
- Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel and asphalt.
- Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
Lead Carpenter
Athena Construction Group
02.2018 - 11.2018
- Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Placed building paper over subflooring to protect final flooring material from water damage.
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools and required assistance.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Developed proficiency hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Offered valuable suggestions to clients' remodel needs.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Specialized in commercial doors, framing and finish carpentry.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Carefully read sketches and technical drawings to inform comprehensive understanding of project scope and specifications.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Skilled Laborer
Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Operated equipment such as fork trucks and skid steers.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Mixed, spread and patched concrete to specifications.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Leveled, smoothed and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel and asphalt.
- Observed manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards for pouring and finishing.
- Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
- Operated equipment such as skid steers safely to efficiently complete site work.
- Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
Midlothian, VA06.1998
Skills
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Aerial Lift Operator Certification
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Precision and Accuracy
- Decision-Making and Prioritization
- Reading Comprehension
- OSHA Safety Guidelines
- Equipment Rigging
- Problem-Solving
- Team Communication
- Adaptable and Flexible
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Equipment Inspection
- PPE Compliance
- Material Handling
- Attention to Detail
- Commercial Doors
- Plumbing Fixture Installation
Accomplishments
2 time Safety Excellence Reward recipient on DLA-Richmond, VA. project for Hensel Phelps (11/2016 and 01/2017)
Certification
04/13/2018
10 Hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA 10)
360Training.com
01/10/2019
Qualified Rigger
Rigging Institute LLC
01/10/2019
Qualified Signal Person
Rigging Institute LLC
02/13/2020
Earth Moving Equipment Training
Loaders, Skid Steers, & Excavators
Hensel Phelps
03/11/2021
Aerial Lift Training
Hensel Phelps
04/01/2021
Powered Industrial Forklifts Training
Class 7 Offroad Forklift
Hensel Phelps
03/25/2023
MEWP Training (4 hour) PIT
Class VII: Rough terrain forklift trucks
Core Safety Group
03/25/2023
MEWP Training (4 hour) MEWP
Type 3, Group B (3B)
Core Safety Group
Timeline
Carpenter
Clark Construction
07.2022 - Current
Carpenter
Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
12.2018 - 05.2022
Lead Carpenter
Athena Construction Group
02.2018 - 11.2018
Skilled Laborer
Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
09.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
04/13/2018
10 Hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA 10)
360Training.com
01/10/2019
Qualified Rigger
Rigging Institute LLC
01/10/2019
Qualified Signal Person
Rigging Institute LLC
02/13/2020
Earth Moving Equipment Training
Loaders, Skid Steers, & Excavators
Hensel Phelps
03/11/2021
Aerial Lift Training
Hensel Phelps
04/01/2021
Powered Industrial Forklifts Training
Class 7 Offroad Forklift
Hensel Phelps
03/25/2023
MEWP Training (4 hour) PIT
Class VII: Rough terrain forklift trucks
Core Safety Group
03/25/2023
MEWP Training (4 hour) MEWP
Type 3, Group B (3B)
Core Safety Group
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