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Joseph Akuhata Brown

Gisborne

Summary

Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Dedicated Carpenter with 20 years of experience in carpentry and construction. Excels at analyzing and solving problems using design software and systems knowledge. Dedicated to completing construction projects on time or ahead of schedule. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards. Conscientious Carpenter focused on completing projects on time and exceeding client expectations. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

LJ Development
08.2018 - 11.2020
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.

Carpenter Foreman

Rvp Construction
12.2011 - 11.2017
  • Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
  • Supervised teams of up to [Number] employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
  • Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.

Profile Cutter

Mobile Welding
04.2007 - 06.2010
  • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Operated cutting machine according to all safety protocols.
  • Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
  • Used machinery with standardized approach to maximize quality of cuts.

Education

Building And Carpentry -

MIT
Manukau, NZ
02.2006

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Order Lumber
  • Exterior Painting
  • Power Saws

Timeline

Carpenter

LJ Development
08.2018 - 11.2020

Carpenter Foreman

Rvp Construction
12.2011 - 11.2017

Profile Cutter

Mobile Welding
04.2007 - 06.2010

Building And Carpentry -

MIT
Joseph Akuhata Brown