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Derek Stillar

Nipissing,ON

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience at DSR Contracting Inc., specializing in framing and finish work. Proven problem-solver with a keen attention to detail, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to safety protocols. Successfully mentored junior team members, enhancing overall project efficiency and team performance. Valid ON driver's license.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter/Acting Supervisor

DSR Contracting Inc.
02.2025 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired projects involving rebar, concrete, roofing and other specialized areas of project development.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Have worked well as a team player with a diversity of workers with minimal supervision as well as in a supervisory role.
  • 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.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.

Retail Renovations/Carpentry Laborer

1151936 Ontario Inc.
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and using proper protective equipment.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by efficiently managing time, meeting deadlines, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Constructed durable frameworks for residential and commercial buildings using high-quality materials and expert techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete carpentry projects on time and within budget constraints.

Education

No Degree - Plumbing

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, None
04-2016

High School Diploma -

West Ferris Secondary School
North Bay, ON
06-2014

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Valid ON driver's license

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Working at Heights

WHMIS

Confined Space Program

Elevated Lift Platform Training

Mining Orientation Training


Timeline

Carpenter/Acting Supervisor

DSR Contracting Inc.
02.2025 - Current

Retail Renovations/Carpentry Laborer

1151936 Ontario Inc.
03.2024 - 01.2025

No Degree - Plumbing

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

West Ferris Secondary School
Derek Stillar