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Willliam McAllister

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Versatile Carpenter with 10 + years of experience on various construction sites, including several new home developments. Completes tasks on time and with little guidance. Successful at guaranteeing client satisfaction through meticulous and long-lasting work. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. 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.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Country fine company
Philadelphia, PA
11.2003 - 06.2008
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to work specialty areas, heating or electrical wiring work.
  • Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.

Mechanic

Mikes Garage
Philadelphia, PA
04.1994 - 12.2001
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
  • Engaged with customers to determine automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.

Short Order Cook

Outback Steakhouse
Philadelphia, PA
09.1991 - 10.1996
  • Set up food plating line for quick and smooth flow.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on kitchen equipment including deep-frying units, stoves, griddles and dishwashers.
  • Ordered food supplies from vendors when necessary to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Monitored supply inventory and rotated stock to maintain optimal freshness and reduce waste.
  • Stocked refrigerators with meats, cheeses and condiments for use in preparing short order meals.
  • Checked temperature of freezers and refrigerators to maintain proper storage of cold items.

Education

GED -

Philadelphia School District
Philadelphia, PA
06-1979

Skills

  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Structural Repairs
  • Project Planning
  • Project Management

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

  • Volunteer in Shelter Systems

Timeline

Carpenter

Country fine company
11.2003 - 06.2008

Mechanic

Mikes Garage
04.1994 - 12.2001

Short Order Cook

Outback Steakhouse
09.1991 - 10.1996

GED -

Philadelphia School District
Willliam McAllister