Terrell Tautua
Carpenter
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Professional tradesperson with strong foundation in carpentry, known for delivering precise and reliable work. Proven ability to handle complex construction tasks, ensuring projects meet high standards and client satisfaction. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, utilizing skills in woodworking, blueprint reading, and safety compliance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
Nana Construction
Anchorage, AK
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Constructed custom wood frameworks for residential and commercial projects, ensuring structural integrity and design compliance.
- Operated various power tools and machinery to achieve high-quality finishes in carpentry projects.
- Mentored junior carpenters on best practices for safety, tool usage, and project execution.
- Collaborated with architects and clients to interpret blueprints and deliver tailored solutions.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to maintain safety standards and compliance with regulations.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Led project teams in completing complex installations within tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Developed cost-effective strategies for material usage, reducing waste without compromising quality.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
Welder helper/laborer
Delta Constructors
Anchorage Alaska
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted welders with setup and preparation of materials for welding processes.
- Operated and maintained welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
- Implemented improvements in workspace organization for enhanced efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels of welding supplies, facilitating timely reorders.
- Increased welder productivity with diligent preparation of materials, including cutting, grinding, and preheating as needed.
- Upheld quality standards by monitoring welds for defects and promptly reporting any issues to the lead welder.
- Maintained safety protocols to promote a secure work environment for all team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
Senior Soyer
Spenard Builders Supply
Anchorage , Alaska
01.2017 - 12.2023
- Developed and implemented software solutions for complex problems in a timely manner.
- Reviewed code written by other coders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency of the program.
- Created user-friendly applications with intuitive design features to improve customer satisfaction.
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance for end users experiencing difficulties with software products.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Facilitated safety meetings to promote workplace safety and discuss specific safety concerns.
- Followed safety procedures and attended safety meetings.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Developed strategies to improve workplace safety by creating safety protocols and conducting safety audits.
Driver
Usos Express
Anchorage , Alaska
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks, containers and warehouses.
- Inspected freight for damages or missing items prior to loading.
- Organized pallets of cargo in an orderly fashion for easy retrieval.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during the loading process.
- Checked and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting passengers or hazardous materials.
- Maintained records of trips, including miles traveled, fuel usage, repairs made to vehicles, or other information related to the job.
Framer
Spenard Builders Suppy
Anchorage , Alaska
01.2005 - 12.2012
- Measured and cut lumber to specified dimensions using a hand saw, power miter saw, or radial arm saw.
- Installed wooden frames for doors, windows and walls in accordance with blueprints.
- Assembled and nailed together the framework of studs, headers and sills.
- Constructed wood trusses and rafters according to specifications.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Adams Preparatory High School
05-2005
Skills
- Mobile Application Development
- Regulatory guidelines
- Performance Improvement
- Documentation oversight
- Glass cutting
- Finishing Techniques
- Layout planning
- Window Installation
- Project Estimation
- Insulation Installation
- Safety Procedures
- Drywall Installation
- Hand tools proficiency
- Commercial Installation
- Safety Compliance
- Interior Trimming
- Commercial construction experience
- Fixture Installation
- Time Management
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Effective Communication
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Active Listening
- Demolition and Cleanup
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective communication abilities
- Supply tracking
- Customer Service
- Time management proficiency
- Strong leadership abilities
- Team building expertise
Certification
- Forklift Certified
- Powertools Certified
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Carpenter
Nana Construction
03.2025 - 12.2025
Welder helper/laborer
Delta Constructors
01.2024 - 03.2025
Senior Soyer
Spenard Builders Supply
01.2017 - 12.2023
Driver
Usos Express
01.2012 - 12.2017
Framer
Spenard Builders Suppy
01.2005 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
West Adams Preparatory High School