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Brody Wilkins

Winnipeg,Manitoba

Summary

Accomplished Red Seal Carpenter with a proven track record at TENTEN Kitchens, showcasing expertise in finish & rough carpentry and project management. Renowned for enhancing productivity by streamlining processes and fostering strong client relationships, leading to repeat business. Mentors with a focus on safety and craftsmanship, significantly improving team skill sets and project accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Carpenter

TENTEN Kitchens
09.2022 - Current
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Streamlined processes within the team, resulting in improved efficiency and more accurate estimations of project timelines.
  • Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.

Apprentice Carpenter

OTG Renovation
01.2018 - 09.2022
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Solved complex problems with innovative solutions while working on intricate woodworking designs alongside senior carpenters.
  • Aided in the completion of large-scale projects through efficient collaboration with subcontractors such as electricians and plumbers.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.

Store Manager

Volcom
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.

Education

Certificate - Resilient Flooring - Level 1

CFI
Winnipeg, MB
06-2024

Certificate - Carpentry

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, None
05-2024

Skills

  • Finish & Rough carpentry
  • Power tools operation
  • Residential & Commercial construction experience
  • Project management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Flooring installation
  • Drywalling
  • Window & Door installation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Carpenter

TENTEN Kitchens
09.2022 - Current

Apprentice Carpenter

OTG Renovation
01.2018 - 09.2022

Store Manager

Volcom
02.2016 - 01.2018

Certificate - Resilient Flooring - Level 1

CFI

Certificate - Carpentry

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Brody Wilkins