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Overview
Work History
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Affiliations
Certification
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Abdon Melendez

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Carpenter Foreman with extensive experience at highrise and lowrise. Proven track record in enhancing productivity through innovative techniques . Skilled in blueprint reading and fostering collaboration, I consistently ensure high-quality workmanship while maintaining safety standards. Committed to problem-solving and optimizing project efficiency across multiple job sites.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Right Hand Carpinter

Avenue Building Corporate
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and maintain safety standards.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and equipment usage.
  • Streamlined processes to enhance productivity and reduce downtime in workflow.
  • Conducted quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues swiftly.
  • Implemented best practices for safety and cleanliness within work environment.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, respect, and collaboration with team members.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues, enabling smooth collaboration and timely completion of projects.
  • Showcased exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during production runs, ultimately minimizing downtime and keeping projects on track.

Carpinter Foreman

Structrform Internacional
01.2021 - 03.2024
  • Supervised carpentry team to ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
  • Coordinated project timelines and resources, optimizing workflow efficiency across multiple job sites.
  • Trained and mentored junior carpenters, enhancing skills and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Implemented innovative construction techniques, improving project delivery times and quality outcomes.
  • Conducted regular inspections of materials and work completed, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
  • Developed detailed project plans, managing budgets while minimizing waste and maximizing resource usage.
  • Facilitated communication between subcontractors, clients, and team members to streamline operations and resolve issues promptly.
  • Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
  • Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.

Carpenter Foreman

Iron
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Supervised daily operations of carpentry projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control.
  • Coordinated materials procurement and inventory management to optimize project timelines and reduce costs.
  • Trained and mentored junior carpenters in advanced techniques, enhancing team skill levels and efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, resulting in increased productivity across multiple job sites.
  • Led safety meetings to promote a culture of workplace safety, reducing incident rates among crew members.

Right Hand Carpinter

Limen Group Ltd.'s
09.2014 - 12.2016
  • Streamlined communication between departments to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics and strategy adjustments.
  • Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
  • Used hand tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing material waste and rework.
  • Performed routine equipment maintenance, resulting in fewer breakdowns and increased operational efficiency.
  • Improved team productivity by effectively communicating with coworkers and supervisors on project requirements.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas through diligent work ethic and attention to detail.

Right Hand Carpinter

Youkon Construction
01.2012 - 09.2014
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Monitored workflow to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Collaborated with team to meet daily production targets consistently.
  • Conducted quality checks to maintain product standards and reduce waste.
  • Implemented best practices for inventory management and control.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.

Carpenter

Camino Constrution
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Learned safe use of carpentry tools and equipment.
  • Assisted in measuring, cutting, and shaping wood materials.
  • Supported team in assembling and installing structures.
  • Gained proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Job site maintenance
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Blueprint reading
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Affiliations

LiUNA! Local 183


Carpenters Local 27

Certification

*Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (Basic of Supervising)

* Supevisor Health and Safety Awareness in 5 Steps

* Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps

* Working at Heights

* WHMIS 2015

* Hoisting and Rigging Basic Safety Training (Swamper)

* Traffic Control and Backing Vehicle Awareness

* Ocupational Health and Safety-Level 1

*Blueprint reading

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

Right Hand Carpinter

Avenue Building Corporate
04.2025 - Current

Carpinter Foreman

Structrform Internacional
01.2021 - 03.2024

Carpenter Foreman

Iron
01.2017 - 12.2020

Right Hand Carpinter

Limen Group Ltd.'s
09.2014 - 12.2016

Right Hand Carpinter

Youkon Construction
01.2012 - 09.2014

Carpenter

Camino Constrution
01.2010 - 12.2012
Abdon Melendez