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William Gordon Denney

North Sydney,NS

Summary

Quality-focused Journeyman Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. I am currently a member of Carpenters Union Local 1588 where i am in good standing as a Journeyman Carpenter. I have many years experience in the construction industry. I also would be willing to take my air brakes as well if i was to be considered for this position.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreman

LML Industrial Contractors
04.2024 - Current
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths.

General Foreman

LML Industrial Contractors
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Contracting Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
  • Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope.

General Foreman

Worley Industrial Services
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Contracting Ltd
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

General Foreman

Worley Industrial Services
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Contracting Ltd
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
  • Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

General Foreman

Worley Industrial Services
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.

Journeyman Carpenter

DORA Construction
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Construction
10.2019 - 09.2020
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Conducted detailed measurements and calculations for accurate material estimation, minimizing waste during construction.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.

General Foreman

Jacobs Industrial Services
08.2016 - 09.2019
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.

Journeyman Carpenter

OJ Pipeline
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.

Journeyman Carpenter

M M MACDONALD CONSTRUCTION LTD
08.1995 - 11.2015
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
  • Interacted closely with customers to better understand project scope.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Memorial Composite High School
Sydney Mines, NS
06.1994

Skills

  • Leading teams
  • Equipment Operation
  • Supervisory skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Carpentry
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Repair work
  • Wall and Ceiling Framing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Blueprint Reading Proficiency
  • Window and Door Installation

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

General Foreman

LML Industrial Contractors
04.2024 - Current

General Foreman

LML Industrial Contractors
08.2023 - 11.2023

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Contracting Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2023

General Foreman

Worley Industrial Services
03.2023 - 05.2023

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Contracting Ltd
12.2022 - 03.2023

General Foreman

Worley Industrial Services
08.2022 - 12.2022

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Contracting Ltd
05.2022 - 08.2022

General Foreman

Worley Industrial Services
07.2021 - 11.2021

Journeyman Carpenter

DORA Construction
09.2020 - 03.2021

Journeyman Carpenter

Alex Russell Construction
10.2019 - 09.2020

General Foreman

Jacobs Industrial Services
08.2016 - 09.2019

Journeyman Carpenter

OJ Pipeline
01.2016 - 05.2016

Journeyman Carpenter

M M MACDONALD CONSTRUCTION LTD
08.1995 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Memorial Composite High School
William Gordon Denney