Allen G. Joseph
Prince George,BC
Summary
Level 3 Carpenter and Level 1 Scaffolder with extensive experience in industrial, commercial, and residential construction. Skilled in framing, formwork, scaffolding assembly, equipment operation, and jobsite safety. Known for reliability, teamwork, and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scaffolder
Aluma Safway
Kitimat, BC
07.2023 - 02.2024
- System Erection: Erected and dismantled modular and tube-and-clamp scaffold systems for large-scale industrial sites.
- Safety Inspections: Conducted rigorous pre-access inspections and structural checks to ensure safe access for all site trades.
- Height Safety: Executed work at heights utilizing advanced fall protection systems and engineered tie-off points.
- Logistics: Orchestrated material handling and staging to ensure a continuous workflow and clean jobsite.
Carpenter
IQ Builders
Prince George, BC
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Commercial Builds: Performed steel stud framing, drywall installation, and suspended ceiling grid systems.
- Layout & Hardware: Interpreted architectural drawings to lay out partitions and install commercial-grade doors and hardware.
- Inter-Trade Coordination: Collaborated with electrical and plumbing teams to ensure structural framing met mechanical requirements.
Carpenter
AFDE
Fort St John, BC
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Industrial Formwork: Built and stripped heavy-duty concrete forms for large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Structural Accuracy: Utilized precision measuring and leveling tools to ensure all concrete structures met engineered tolerances.
- Hazard Mitigation: Actively participated in daily FLHAs and site safety meetings to identify and eliminate potential risks.
Labourer (Framing)
Newhaven Construction
Fort St James, BC
2012 - 2016
- Operated hand and power tools to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in site preparation, ensuring materials were organized and accessible.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all team members.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans and meet deadlines effectively.
Mill Worker
Tl’oh Forest Products
Fort St. James, BC
2007 - 2011
- Operated machinery for lumber processing, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, maintaining high standards of accuracy.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking materials and supplies efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
Labourer Brush Piles
Canfor
Fort St. James, BC
2002 - 2003
- Operated heavy machinery to support production processes efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment and tools for optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production targets consistently.
Fall & Burn Labourer
Stuart Lake Lumber
Fort St. James, BC
2000 - 2002
- Operated various power tools and machinery for lumber processing.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety.
Brushing & Weeding
Yekooche First Nation
Yekooche, BC
2000 - 2000
- Performed brushing and weeding to maintain the health and appearance of landscapes, gardens, or designated land areas.
- Removed invasive plants and unwanted vegetation to promote growth of desirable plants and improve overall land management.
- Ensured safe and efficient use of hand tools and equipment while following workplace safety guidelines.
- Contributed to maintaining clean, organized, and visually appealing outdoor spaces.
Boat Builder
Fort St James National Historic Park
Fort St. James, BC
1999 - 2000
- Assembled components of traditional boats using hand tools and woodworking techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to restore historical vessels, ensuring adherence to preservation standards.
- Maintained inventory of materials and tools, optimizing resource availability for projects.
- Applied safety protocols during boat construction processes, minimizing workplace hazards.
Education
College of New Caledonia
Prince George, BC05-2029
Carpenter Apprenticeship Level 3 -
College of New Caledonia
Prince George, BC2020
Carpentry Level 2 -
College of New Caledonia
Prince George2016
Carpentry Foundation Level 1 -
College of New Caledonia
Fort St James, BC2010
Skills
- Carpentry: Wood & steel stud framing, concrete formwork (engineered systems), blueprint reading, and precision layout
- Scaffolding: Assembly and dismantling of Aluma, Ring-lock, and Tube-and-Clamp systems at heights
- Interior Finishing: Drywall installation, suspended ceiling grids, and commercial door/hardware hanging
- Tools & Equipment: Advanced operation of industrial power saws, pneumatic tools, laser levels, and rigging hardware
- Safety & Compliance: Expert knowledge of WorkSafeBC standards, FLHA documentation, and site-specific hazard mitigation
- Technical: Small engine repair, lumber grading, and structural measurement
Certification
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS)
- Rigging
- WHMIS
- S-100
- S-185
- Power Saw Operator
- First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
Timeline
Scaffolder
Aluma Safway
07.2023 - 02.2024
Carpenter
IQ Builders
09.2022 - 06.2023
Carpenter
AFDE
10.2020 - 08.2022
Labourer (Framing)
Newhaven Construction
2012 - 2016
Mill Worker
Tl’oh Forest Products
2007 - 2011
Labourer Brush Piles
Canfor
2002 - 2003
Fall & Burn Labourer
Stuart Lake Lumber
2000 - 2002
Brushing & Weeding
Yekooche First Nation
2000 - 2000
Boat Builder
Fort St James National Historic Park
1999 - 2000
College of New Caledonia
Carpenter Apprenticeship Level 3 -
College of New Caledonia
Carpentry Level 2 -
College of New Caledonia
Carpentry Foundation Level 1 -
College of New Caledonia