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Travis Hunt

Springfield,KY

Summary

Dedicated Construction Professional experienced in blueprint interpretation, material handling, and quality testing. Delivered high-quality results through teamwork and efficient equipment operation while contributing to the completion of over 400 new homes and numerous commercial restaurants. Embraced creativity to transform initial ideas into unique projects, encompassing all aspects of construction from concrete and framing to cabinetry and hardwood flooring.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Motor Company
Louisville, KY
07.2012 - Current
  • Contributed to production operations at LAP, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Full-time COT carpenter June 2023-present
  • Worked as COT carpenter December 2012-present.
  • Executed carpentry tasks for SUV paint department, supporting project timelines.
  • Final Area Carpenter January 2025 - present

Project Manager

Thunt Builders LLC
Springfield, KY
01.2017 - 11.2023

Worked with contractors and city/county officials doing permits and inspections.

  • At THunt Builders I over saw the construction of new custom homes.
  • Estimates and contracts for each stage of the construction
  • Led project planning, scope control, and timeline alignment across cross-functional teams.
  • Managed budgets, resource plans, and priority changes for active project portfolios.
  • Reviewed project documents, requirements, and approvals for accuracy and completeness.

Carpenter

JH Builders inc
Lebanon, KY
06.1996 - 06.2012
  • Framed walls, floors, and roofs for JH Builders Inc construction projects.
  • Measured, cut, and installed lumber using tape measures, saws, and levels.
  • Interpreted blueprints and verified layout details with site supervisors.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Built and installed doors, trim, cabinets, and finish carpentry components.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Coordinated material needs and tool setup for JH Builders Inc crews.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Guided apprentice carpenters through jobsite tasks and carpentry techniques.
  • Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Repaired damaged framing, flooring, and structural wood members on site.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
  • Advised other departments on best practices related to managing large-scale projects.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
  • Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.

Education

Marion County High School
Lebanon, KY

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Project planning
  • Material list
  • Labor resource planning
  • Project coordination
  • Problem Solving
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Thirty-plus years experience
  • Small business owner

Equipment

  • Operating heavy equipment
  • Skid steers/ telehandler/track hoe/tractors/ fork lifts etc. I have operated them all

Timeline

Project Manager

Thunt Builders LLC
01.2017 - 11.2023

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Motor Company
07.2012 - Current

Carpenter

JH Builders inc
06.1996 - 06.2012

Marion County High School
Travis Hunt