Carpenter/builder
Self Employed
- Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
- Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
- Achieved multiple large-scale projects on time, within budget and to high-quality standards through meticulous planning.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Coordinated subcontractors to complete work within quality and timeframe targets.
- Completed accurate material and labor estimates for jobs ranging from small to large budgets.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Met with designers and engineers to address conflicts and reach appropriate solutions.
- Developed detailed construction plans and organized required materials to maintain productivity.
- Upgraded construction processes to improve site productivity and reduce project costs.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
