Tony Dos Santos
Sylmar,CA
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Carpenter with comprehensive experience in residential and commercial construction projects. Strengths include high-quality craftsmanship, mastery of essential carpentry tools, and ability to read and interpret blueprints. Previous roles have led to improved efficiency in project completion and enhanced quality control measures. Strong commitment to safety protocols and best practices within demanding construction environments. Skilled carpenter with background in residential and commercial construction projects. Experience includes framing, finishing work, cabinetry, and custom furniture creation. Strengths lie in problem-solving, craftsmanship, and ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Contributed to improving project timelines through innovative solutions and attention to quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Carpenter
Lakeside General Contractors
Los Angeles, California
06.2023 - Current
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry to enhance functionality and aesthetics.
- Constructed frameworks and structures using wood, metal, and other materials.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within set timelines.
- Resolved on-site issues by adapting plans to meet project requirements effectively.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Built stairs, ramps, walls, partitions and frameworks of wood or metal studs.
- Measured and cut wood, plastic, drywall and other materials to specified dimensions using hand tools and power saws.
- Fitted interior fixtures including kitchen units, shelves and cupboards.
- Spoke with customers to gain better understanding of scope of project.
- Finished surfaces of carpentry work by applying coats of paint or varnish to protect surface from wear.
- Applied weatherproofing treatments to exterior surfaces such as decks and fences.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
- Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
Journeyman Carpenter
Boulevard Tile & Stone
Los Angeles, California
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Custom tile work high dollar neighborhoods.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints to determine best techniques for job.
- Ensured all work is carried out according to local building codes.
- Assembled formwork for pouring and floating concrete slabs or walls in accordance with engineering plans.
- Carried out general maintenance tasks on building sites including cleaning up debris and rubbish.
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
Journeyman Carpenter
K N K
Canyon Country, California
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Constructed frameworks and structures using wood, metal, and other materials.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry to enhance functionality and aesthetics.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within set timelines.
- Adhered to safety standards and regulations while performing carpentry tasks.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
Education
Sylmar Charter School
Sylmar, CA06-1985
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Framework construction
- Cabinet installation
- Material measurement
- Safety compliance
- Project management
- Customer engagement
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Installation
- Power tool operation
- Flooring installation mastery
- Concrete formwork experience
- Hand and power tools
- Laminate flooring
- Blueprints and specifications
- Trim and molding installation
- Basic electrical
- Flooring construction
- Drywall hanging
- Concrete forming
- Critical thinking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Journeyman Carpenter
Lakeside General Contractors
06.2023 - Current
Journeyman Carpenter
Boulevard Tile & Stone
05.2020 - 05.2023
Journeyman Carpenter
K N K
05.2017 - 01.2020
Sylmar Charter School