Alejandro Meza
Sacramento
Summary
Resourceful Skilled Laborer known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in carpentry, electrical installations, and plumbing repairs which complement ability to solve problems swiftly. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration on diverse projects.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Skilled Laborer/Skilled Carpenter
Corporate construction services
Sacramento
03.2024 - Current
- Built custom cabinetry including drawers, cupboards and countertops.
- Laid out flooring patterns using chalk lines or templates.
- Planned out construction projects based on customer specifications.
- Performed minor electrical work such as wiring outlets into walls.
- Installed siding on houses both horizontally and vertically.
- Assembled cabinets, bookcases, desks and other pieces of furniture from pre-cut materials.
- Installed wooden doors and windows in residential homes.
- Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
- Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
Handyman
Self Employed Web
Sacramento
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Assessed customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
- Installed window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
- Caulked windowsills, bathtubs, showers and countertops to prevent water damage.
- Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
- Installed ceiling fans and lighting fixtures.
- Repainted walls, removing old paint, or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
- Provided prospective customers with professional quotes detailing materials, labor and customization expenses for handyman jobs.
- Fixed and managed electrical and plumbing problems.
Superintendent
Corporate construction services
Sacramento
08.2013 - 09.2021
- Coordinated material procurement processes with suppliers while ensuring timely delivery of materials at job sites.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
- Provided technical advice for resolving design problems and construction issues.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
- Developed strategies for cost control, scheduling, quality assurance and problem solving.
- Established procedures for completing projects within specified budgets and timelines.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
- Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy
Sacramento, CA06-2007
Skills
- Custom cabinetry
- Flooring installation
- Electrical wiring
- Blueprint reading
- Finish carpentry
- Project planning
- Quality assurance
- Team supervision
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Collaboration
- Worksite preparation
- Residential construction
- Framing construction
- Drywall installation
- Power and hand tools
- Window installation
- Fence building
- Maintenance and repair
- Hand and power tools
- Roofing installation
- Electrical installation
- Carpentry expertise
- Insulation application
- Cabinet making
- Demolition
- Teamwork
- Tile setting
- Communication skills
- Installation and finishing
- Adaptability
- Plumbing basics
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Soccer
- Yard work
- Family
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Skilled Laborer/Skilled Carpenter
Corporate construction services
03.2024 - Current
Handyman
Self Employed Web
09.2021 - 03.2024
Superintendent
Corporate construction services
08.2013 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy