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Work History
Education
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Key Certifications
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Christian Wood

Grimsby,Canada

Summary

Detail-oriented construction professional brings extensive construction knowledge and refined experience to help facilitate challenging projects . Smoothly motivates team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about Ontario Building Code and industry best practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Coordinator

Renotown Inc
Hamiltion, ON
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed plans and specifications for accuracy prior to ordering materials or scheduling contractors.
  • Conducted site visits to monitor progress of work performed by subcontractors.
  • Facilitated communication between architects, engineers, inspectors and other professionals involved in the project.
  • Ensured compliance with all local building codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to construction activities.
  • Developed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment rentals and other related costs associated with construction projects.
  • Managed daily operations of construction sites including safety inspections, material deliveries and quality control.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately while providing technical advice and recommendations on constructability issues.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.

Owner / Rough Framer

Grimsby Framing & Renovations
Grimsby, Canada
01.2022 - Current
  • Founded a restoration and framing business, overseeing projects such as emergency shoring, waterproofing and complete structural rebuilding.
  • Designed custom framing solutions for residential and commercial projects.
  • Handled customer inquiries and provided detailed project information promptly.
  • Maintained inventory of framing supplies and renovation materials efficiently.
  • Analyzed blueprints and drawings to determine structural dimensions of framework.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.

Foreman / Supervisor

Torham Developments, Ltd.
  • Supervised a crew on large-scale residential projects, managing tasks related to framing, drywall installation, finished carpentry, and roofing.
  • Coordinated project timelines and resources, ensuring work was completed to high standards and within deadlines.
  • Trained and mentored apprentices, fostering skills development and ensuring safety protocols were followed.
  • Collaborated with project managers and contractors to monitor progress, address issues, and maintain project flow.

Lead Hand / Framing Apprenticeship

Extremely-Safe Custom Builders, Ltd.
  • Progressed from apprentice to Lead Hand over 9 years, specializing in custom home framing.
  • Led a team to frame high-end residential homes, ensuring precision in all phases of construction and compliance with Ontario Building Code.
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including scheduling, material handling, and quality control.
  • Trained junior crew members, instilling safety practices and industry standards in framing and construction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of New Brunswick
Humber College

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Building codes compliance
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cost estimation
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Safety protocols
  • Attention to detail
  • Scope definition

Key Certifications

  • Construction Safety Training System (CSTS-09)
  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Working at Heights
  • Ontario Safety Card (Basic Construction Safety Training)

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Construction Coordinator

Renotown Inc
01.2022 - Current

Owner / Rough Framer

Grimsby Framing & Renovations
01.2022 - Current

Foreman / Supervisor

Torham Developments, Ltd.

Lead Hand / Framing Apprenticeship

Extremely-Safe Custom Builders, Ltd.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of New Brunswick
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