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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Cody LaValley

Grande Prairie,AB

Summary

Self employed & motivated Journeyman carpenter with experience prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve goals. 10 Years of active experience within deadline-driven construction environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills. Seeking to further skills & knowledge of building practices/construction management with the right employer.



Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Forman / Superintendent

JMS Construction
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.

General Carpenter / Forman

Raven Developments
05.2020 - 09.2022
  • Efficiently led teams of carpenters while delegating tasks based on individual strengths improving teamwork and collaboration.
  • Used problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues during construction without impacting deadlines or budgets.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.

Framer

AQUBUILT
02.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted in the completion of complex framing projects by providing timely support to fellow team members.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Worked with cranes in installing modular framing components ex: roof, floor & wall systems
  • Provided an efficient, high paced & conscientious work ethic to the job site.

Carpenter Apprentice

JMS/ROIL/Driven Developments/HIBCO/First General
07.2015 - 01.2019


  • Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Made it a priority to diversify my apprenticeship to better understand the wide variety of work that our trade encompasses.
  • Honed on in the quality, knowledge & efficiency I wanted my work to show-case
  • Developed people skills & leadership qualities.

Education

Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
03.2022

High School Diploma -

Charles Spencer High School
Grande Prairie, AB
05.2015

Skills

  • Construction supervision
  • Documentation Control
  • Schedule Management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Organizational effectiveness
  • Key decision making
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Resource Management
  • Site Measuring and Marking

Certification

  • CSTS - Construction Site
  • Fall Protection
  • Level C CPR/AED



Timeline

General Forman / Superintendent

JMS Construction
10.2022 - 03.2024

General Carpenter / Forman

Raven Developments
05.2020 - 09.2022

Framer

AQUBUILT
02.2019 - 04.2020

Carpenter Apprentice

JMS/ROIL/Driven Developments/HIBCO/First General
07.2015 - 01.2019

Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Charles Spencer High School
Cody LaValley