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 TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
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
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