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Chris Kiefl

Athabasca,AB

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience at Plettle Construction, excelling in framing and project management. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective team supervision and quality control. Skilled in concrete forming and committed to maintaining safety standards, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in every project.

Overview

2013
2013
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Self Employed Writer
  • Learned proper safety protocols for construction sites and tool usage.
  • Assisted in measuring, cutting, and shaping wood materials for projects.
  • Supported experienced carpenters in assembling structures and fixtures.
  • Familiarized with hand and power tools essential for carpentry tasks.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met.
  • Gained knowledge of building codes and regulations affecting carpentry work.
  • Adapted quickly to new skills required for various carpentry tasks.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Built rock walls with small machinery
  • Landscaped yards and moved dirt with skid steer 200 hrs worth
  • 300 hrs on telehandler fork lift ( zoom boom) I. Framing houses.
  • Snow removal in winter.

Lead Hand

Plettle Construction
04.2009 - 09.2012
  • Supervised team activities to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Coordinated daily tasks to meet production targets while maintaining quality standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections to uphold cleanliness and organization in work areas.
  • Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
  • Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Managed inventory control, reducing waste and improving resource allocation.
  • Fostered open lines of communication within the team using regular feedback sessions, promoting collaboration and preventing misunderstandings.
  • Contributed to employee performance review meetings and disciplinary actions.
  • Bolstered workplace morale through positive reinforcement techniques, resulting in improved teamwork dynamics.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.

Education

Property Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04.1996

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Concrete forming
  • Quality control
  • Construction management
  • Project management
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Ability to follow instructions to completion

Languages

English
Professional Working

Personal references

George Ramsay

604-641-1417


Nigel Moonie

780-914-1319


Louise Korbut

780-689-2582

Timeline

Lead Hand

Plettle Construction
04.2009 - 09.2012

Carpenter

Self Employed Writer

Property Management

Algonquin College

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