Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Receptionist

Eric Giesbrecht

Carpenter
Halbstadt,MB

Summary

Talented carpenter offering over 11 years of experience in building homes. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and coworkers to lead safe and efficient projects.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Carpenter

Conquest Manufacturing Ltd
03.2016 - Current
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Installed drywall and ceilings.

Carpenter

Chris Giesbrecht Construction
05.2014 - 03.2016
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
  • Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings and models.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.

Framing Carpenter

Grandeur Housing Ltd.
05.2012 - 05.2014
  • Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.
  • Used appropriate glues, adhesives and sealants for frames, correctly handling chemicals to minimize exposure.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Clerk

TSC Stores
06.2011 - 05.2012
  • ternal use.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Organized warehouse and stockroom areas using forklift and pallet jacks.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.

Education

Apprenticeship - Carpentry

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg MB
05.2019 - Current

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Drywalling
  • Residential construction
  • Manual dexterity
  • Blueprint reading
  • Structural knowledge
  • Safety Procedures
  • Physical stamina
  • Material prepping
  • Materials handling
  • Framing
  • Mathematics

Certification

  • Forklift
  • Spray foam installation
  • WHIMIS

Timeline

Apprenticeship - Carpentry

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
05.2019 - Current

Carpenter

Conquest Manufacturing Ltd
03.2016 - Current

Carpenter

Chris Giesbrecht Construction
05.2014 - 03.2016

Framing Carpenter

Grandeur Housing Ltd.
05.2012 - 05.2014

Clerk

TSC Stores
06.2011 - 05.2012
Eric GiesbrechtCarpenter