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Theodore Kilts

Ithaca

Summary

Knowledgeable and self motivated carpenter with the ability of coordinating projects as a Maintenance Supervisor. Prepared to be a leader in a team setting and open minded to learning new skills. Known for building great relationships with clients and finishing carpentry tasks with integrity. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving and completing projects on budget.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Self-employed
01.2016 - Current
  • Estimated materials needed for projects.
  • Compiled project quotes for clients via email.
  • Inspected structures to identify the needs for new construction and repairs.
  • Developed client relationships through effective communication, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Remodeled kitchens and bathrooms.
  • Optimized job site organization and cleanliness.
  • Designed, constructed, and installed interior and exterior stairs, and handrails.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and versatility in carpentry techniques.
  • Built new construction projects and remodeled existing projects specific to the client's needs.
  • Installed doors and windows.
  • Created custom furniture, including tables, vanities, dressers, entertainment stands, bunk beds, and shelving.
  • Demolished, designed, and constructed a variety of deck projects independently.


Carpenter

McPherson Builders
03.2014 - 01.2016
  • Interpreted blueprints and built to specifications.
  • Framed 20,000-square-foot, four-story residential building in a team setting.
  • Installed windows, doors, and cabinetry.
  • Safely and effectively operated tools and equipment.
  • Managed the inventory of materials and tools.
  • Collaberated with other skilled tradesmen and women to complete a variety of construction projects.
  • Kept organized and clean workspaces.
  • Maintained a positive attitude in a team setting to ensure projects were completed successfully and in a quality manner.


Education

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY

Skills

  • Relevant academic work includes: Construction Management, Report Writing, Structural Design, Technical Math, Architectural Drafting, Surveying, Blueprint Reading, General Physics, Estimating & Planning, Principles of Accounting
  • Independent problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Worksite safety
  • An eye for aesthetics
  • Great communication skills
  • Over 15 years of job-site experience

Timeline

Carpenter

Self-employed
01.2016 - Current

Carpenter

McPherson Builders
03.2014 - 01.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Tompkins Cortland Community College