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Dennis Olinger

Jurupa Valley

Summary

Knowledgeable Concrete Formwork Carpenter with solid background in carpentry, specializing in infrastructure and heavy commercial projects. Successfully completed numerous construction and renovation tasks, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and attention to detail, contributing to project efficiency and excellence.

Professional tradesperson with strong foundation in carpentry, known for delivering precise and reliable work. Proven ability to handle complex construction tasks, ensuring projects meet high standards and client satisfaction. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, utilizing skills in woodworking, blueprint reading, and safety compliance.

Talented Carpenter offering over 15+ years of experience in heavy construction environments. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects.

Experienced with carpentry techniques crucial for building and repair projects. Utilizes hands-on approach to ensure precise measurements and proper material handling. Knowledge of safety protocols and teamwork to maintain productive work environment.

Professional with hands-on carpentry skills and proven track record in craftsmanship. Prepared to contribute to any construction team by focusing on collaboration and adaptability. Known for precision in measurements, tool handling, and material selection. Consistently delivers quality results, ensuring projects align with evolving requirements.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Martin Excavating
05.2025 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Continuously updated skills through participation in industry-related training programs and seminars.
  • Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs.
  • Achieved smooth workflow transitions by coordinating effectively with other operators during shift changes.
  • Sustained high-performance standards by adhering to company policies regarding preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
  • Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements during equipment operation, maintaining high standards of safety and legality.

Apprentice Carpenter

Granite Construction
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Worked on projects for BNSF Rail in Ludlow
  • Worked on culverts for the center of highway 40 for Cal-Trans
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally during onsite visits or consultations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by collaborating with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting in the construction of residential and commercial buildings.
  • Contributed to overall project success by installing fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, and moldings.
  • Ensured accuracy in project estimates by assisting with the calculation of material quantities and labor costs.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from supervisors and implementing suggestions for refining carpentry techniques.
  • Aided in the completion of large-scale projects through efficient collaboration with subcontractors such as electricians and plumbers.
  • Completed projects with precision by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components according to specifications.
  • Supported quality craftsmanship by diligently sanding, staining, painting, and finishing wood surfaces for optimal appearance and durability.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.
  • Expanded skillset through participation in professional development workshops focused on advanced carpentry techniques.
  • Earned praise from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with team members, fostering camaraderie, and promoting collaboration on projects.
  • Solved complex problems with innovative solutions while working on intricate woodworking designs alongside senior carpenters.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or other design documents before commencing work on assigned tasks.
  • Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and materials for easy access during daily tasks.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.

Apprentice Carpenter

OHL USA Inc.
06.2018 - 03.2021
  • Worked on on 6 bridges for U.P.R.R.
  • Worked on Lake Machado Rehab. Project
  • Worked on 6 bridges for O.C.T.A.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally during onsite visits or consultations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by collaborating with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting in the construction of residential and commercial buildings.
  • Contributed to overall project success by installing fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, and moldings.
  • Ensured accuracy in project estimates by assisting with the calculation of material quantities and labor costs.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from supervisors and implementing suggestions for refining carpentry techniques.
  • Aided in the completion of large-scale projects through efficient collaboration with subcontractors such as electricians and plumbers.
  • Completed projects with precision by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components according to specifications.
  • Supported quality craftsmanship by diligently sanding, staining, painting, and finishing wood surfaces for optimal appearance and durability.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.
  • Expanded skillset through participation in professional development workshops focused on advanced carpentry techniques.
  • Earned praise from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with team members, fostering camaraderie, and promoting collaboration on projects.
  • Solved complex problems with innovative solutions while working on intricate woodworking designs alongside senior carpenters.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or other design documents before commencing work on assigned tasks.
  • Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and materials for easy access during daily tasks.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.

Apprentice Carpenter

Balfour Beatty/ Filanc Joint Venture Irvine
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Upheld company reputation for excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally during onsite visits or consultations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by collaborating with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting in the construction of residential and commercial buildings.
  • Contributed to overall project success by installing fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, and moldings.
  • Ensured accuracy in project estimates by assisting with the calculation of material quantities and labor costs.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from supervisors and implementing suggestions for refining carpentry techniques.
  • 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.
  • Supported quality craftsmanship by diligently sanding, staining, painting, and finishing wood surfaces for optimal appearance and durability.
  • Expanded skillset through participation in professional development workshops focused on advanced carpentry techniques.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with team members, fostering camaraderie, and promoting collaboration on projects.
  • Earned praise from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or other design documents before commencing work on assigned tasks.
  • Solved complex problems with innovative solutions while working on intricate woodworking designs alongside senior carpenters.
  • Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and materials for easy access during daily tasks.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.

Apprentice Carpenter

SSC Construction Inc.
01.2013 - 11.2016
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from supervisors and implementing suggestions for refining carpentry techniques.
  • Aided in the completion of large-scale projects through efficient collaboration with subcontractors such as electricians and plumbers.
  • Completed projects with precision by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components according to specifications.
  • Supported quality craftsmanship by diligently sanding, staining, painting, and finishing wood surfaces for optimal appearance and durability.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.
  • Expanded skillset through participation in professional development workshops focused on advanced carpentry techniques.
  • Earned praise from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with team members, fostering camaraderie, and promoting collaboration on projects.
  • Solved complex problems with innovative solutions while working on intricate woodworking designs alongside senior carpenters.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or other design documents before commencing work on assigned tasks.
  • Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and materials for easy access during daily tasks.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chaffey High School
Ontario Ca
06-2006

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Finish carpentry
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand and power tools
  • Measuring and cutting
  • General laborer
  • Heavy lifting
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Residential construction
  • Demolition work
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Valid California driver's license
  • Blueprint reading
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Structural repairs
  • Tool maintenance
  • Material estimation
  • Equipment management
  • Project planning
  • Concrete forming
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Quality control
  • Construction management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Project management
  • OSHA regulations
  • Blueprint modification
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Basic electrical
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safety compliance management
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • OSHA training
  • Drilling and framing
  • Construction safety practices
  • Mathematic calculations
  • Deck building
  • Project troubleshooting
  • Carpentry and woodworking

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Martin Excavating
05.2025 - Current

Apprentice Carpenter

Granite Construction
08.2023 - 08.2024

Apprentice Carpenter

OHL USA Inc.
06.2018 - 03.2021

Apprentice Carpenter

Balfour Beatty/ Filanc Joint Venture Irvine
01.2017 - 04.2018

Apprentice Carpenter

SSC Construction Inc.
01.2013 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Chaffey High School

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