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Victor Gulfo

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic Lead Hand Carpenter with proven expertise in project management and team collaboration. Skilled in safety compliance, blueprint interpretation, and problem-solving, ensuring high-quality project execution and client satisfaction. Highly skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Work History

Lead Hand Carpenter

Haskell Brothers Corp.
Seaford, New York
2022 - 2025
  • Led carpentry team in executing complex construction projects to ensure high-quality outcomes.
  • Interpreted blueprints and specifications to guide construction activities and achieve client objectives.
  • Monitored material inventory and coordinated procurement to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections to uphold quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines and allocate resources effectively.
  • Resolved on-site issues promptly to prevent delays and ensure project continuity.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and team members to clarify project requirements.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance and provided feedback to enhance service quality.
  • Assisted in estimating project costs and resource needs to inform budget planning.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and accountability among carpentry staff to boost morale.
  • Provided technical assistance to carpenters when needed.
  • Coordinated with other trades personnel to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Planned layout for construction projects based on blueprints or drawings provided by clients or architects.

Lead Carpenter

Selective Sculptures
Coram, New York
2017 - 2021
  • Designed and constructed custom woodwork based on client specifications and project requirements.
  • Collaborated with clients to finalize designs, ensuring alignment with their vision and budget constraints.
  • Conducted site assessments to identify potential challenges and streamline project execution.
  • Trained junior carpenters on best practices in carpentry techniques and safety procedures.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring milestones were met without compromising quality.
  • Inspected completed work to guarantee adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Implemented sustainable practices in material selection and waste management during projects.
  • Resolved on-site conflicts swiftly, maintaining a positive atmosphere among team members.
  • Executed precise carpentry skills for complex installations, enhancing structural integrity of projects.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss project status and address any concerns promptly.

Lead Trim Carpenter

Shells Only
West Babylon, New York
2015 - 2017
  • Led a team of carpenters in executing complex trim installations to meet client specifications.
  • Executed precise measurements and cuts to ensure high-quality finishes in all trim work.
  • Developed project plans outlining scope, timelines, and material requirements for trim carpentry.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and provide tailored carpentry solutions.
  • Utilized advanced carpentry techniques to enhance structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
  • Monitored project progress, adjusting plans as necessary to adhere to deadlines and budget.

Carpenter's Assistant

Lex Construction & Development
Bohemia, New York
2012 - 2014
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to ensure precise dimensions for various carpentry projects.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety on the job site.
  • Supported team members in installing frameworks and structures according to project specifications.
  • Organized and stocked materials at job sites to streamline workflow and enhance efficiency.
  • Learned blueprint interpretation to assist in planning and executing carpentry tasks effectively.
  • Collaborated with carpenters to troubleshoot issues during installations and repairs.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting and finishing by sanding and cleaning, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from delivery trucks, facilitating efficient project workflows.
  • Conducted regular site cleanups to promote safe working conditions and comply with safety standards.

Warehouse Worker/Warehouse Forklift Operator

Invagen Pharmaceuticals, inc
Hauppauge, New York
2011 - 2013
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse space.
  • Executed inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes and enhance productivity.
  • Maintained safety compliance by following established protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Coordinated stock replenishment efforts to ensure optimal inventory availability for production.
  • Utilized warehouse management software to track inventory movements and manage orders effectively.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss workflow improvements and operational challenges.

Maintenance Technician

Always Bagels
Bohemia, New York
2009 - 2010
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Identified defective parts or components and removed them from production line.
  • Assisted with installation of new equipment when necessary.
  • Inspected building interiors and exteriors for needed repairs or replacements.
  • Cleared walkways of snow and ice during winter months.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and supplies used for repairs and maintenance projects.

Education

GED -

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
08-2015

Skills

  • Basic carpentry
  • Forklift operation
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Project planning
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Project management
  • Drywall repair
  • Construction management
  • Residential construction
  • Roofing
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Flooring repair
  • Basic plumbing
  • Basic electrical work

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Hand Carpenter

Haskell Brothers Corp.
2022 - 2025

Lead Carpenter

Selective Sculptures
2017 - 2021

Lead Trim Carpenter

Shells Only
2015 - 2017

Carpenter's Assistant

Lex Construction & Development
2012 - 2014

Warehouse Worker/Warehouse Forklift Operator

Invagen Pharmaceuticals, inc
2011 - 2013

Maintenance Technician

Always Bagels
2009 - 2010

GED -

Suffolk County Community College
Victor Gulfo