Steven Joseph Cavlan
San Jose,CA
Summary
Dedicated Journeyman Carpenter with extensive experience at Minton Door, excelling in frame and hardware installation. Proven ability in blueprint interpretation and site safety compliance, coupled with strong problem-solving skills. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and quality assurance in commercial construction projects, ensuring efficient and safe work environments.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Draeger Construction
San Jose, CA
02.2004 - 07.2025
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
Journeyman Carpenter
Minton Door
Sunnyvale, CA
09.2018 - 04.2023
- I installed frames, doors and hardware similar to trim tech.
Journeyman Carpenter
Trim Tech Design
San Jose, CA
09.2007 - 08.2018
- I installed doors frames and hardware of all types aluminum, strapped metal, wood and fro etc.i know how to install kinds of panic hardware.
Journeyman Carpenter
Comercial Door Hardware
San Jose, CA
09.2017 - 03.2018
- I installed doors and hardware similar to what I done at trim tech.
Union Aprentice Carpenter
San Jose Construction Co
San Jose, CA
06.2006 - 08.2007
- I started demo on doors for general dynamics and started learning how to re install some of them.
Letter Carrier
U.S.P.S
San Jose, CA
01.1990 - 07.2003
- Delivered mail to residents and business within assigned area.
- Delivered mail along prescribed route and retrieved additional mail from relay boxes.
- Prepared reports detailing daily service performance metrics.
Education
GED -
Independence High School
San Jose, CA06-1987
Diploma
Trade School Carpentry
San Jose, CASkills
- Construction site safety
- Tool operation
- Frame installation
- Hardware installation
- Demolition techniques
- Blueprint interpretation
- Door installation
- Panic hardware installation
- Site preparation
- Blueprint reading
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Quality assurance
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Team building
- Cut wood to size
- Lumber cutting
- Scaffolding set up
- Layout planning
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Multitasking and organization
- Demolition work
- Maintain site safety
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Basic electrical
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Skilled in layout work
- Safety protocol adherence
- Commercial construction experience
- Safety oversight
- Site maintenance
- Painting skills
- Repair and maintenance
- Measurements and calculations
- Precision measurement
- Inspection and repair
- Task prioritization
- Trim installation
- Physical stamina
- Demolition and cleanup
- Site inspection
- Efficient material handling
- Effective communication
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Journeyman Carpenter
Minton Door
09.2018 - 04.2023
Journeyman Carpenter
Comercial Door Hardware
09.2017 - 03.2018
Journeyman Carpenter
Trim Tech Design
09.2007 - 08.2018
Union Aprentice Carpenter
San Jose Construction Co
06.2006 - 08.2007
Laborer
Draeger Construction
02.2004 - 07.2025
Letter Carrier
U.S.P.S
01.1990 - 07.2003
GED -
Independence High School
Diploma
Trade School Carpentry