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James Osmond

17 Division Street. Warkworth,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Ambitious Carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight. Perform detail-oriented and precise carpentry work with every job. Focused on outperforming customer expectations while accomplishing budget and timeline demands. Direct work of assistants while teaching common and advanced carpentry abilities.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Self-employeed
05.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.

Caregiver

Self-employeed
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.

Framing Carpenter

Eca Contracting
04.2016 - 03.2020
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
  • Installed frames and secured to walls and support structures.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.

Carpenter

Sampat Construction
09.2015 - 01.2016
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
  • Installed frames and secured to walls and support structures.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
  • Upcycled old frames and materials, reusing and repurposing where possible to minimize waste.
  • Disassembled frames for repair, refurbishment, or replacement.
  • Hung variety of frames with precision and accuracy.
  • Inspected frames, identified issues such as warping, and implemented corrections.

Contractor

Royal Interiors
06.2008 - 08.2015
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and deliverables.

Carpenter

Livyer Carpentry And Contracting
03.2005 - 04.2008
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.

Field Service Technician

Kodak
01.1995 - 03.2005
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • Established positive customer relationships by providing punctual, cost-effective solutions.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.

Field Service Technician

Bell + Howell
05.1990 - 01.1995
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Maintained company field response vehicle stocked with repair and replacement parts valued over $[Amount].
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.

Education

No Degree - Electrical And Computer Engineering Technology (Automation And Instrumentation Option)

Devry Instute of Technolgy
Toronto, ON
07.1990

Skills

  • Siding and Trim
  • Form Systems Knowledge
  • Trained Maintenance Mechanic
  • Panel Building
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Calculations and Measurements
  • Drywalling
  • Basic Plumbing Knowledge
  • Reading Schematics
  • Project Management
  • Work Crew Coordination
  • Cabinet Building
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Active Listening
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Basic Electrical Knowledge
  • Material Selection
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Woodworking Tools
  • Deck and Walkway Construction
  • Build Frameworks
  • Hand Drywall
  • Cabinetry Installation
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Cabinet Repair
  • Time Management
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Staff Management

Timeline

Carpenter

Self-employeed
05.2021 - Current

Caregiver

Self-employeed
03.2020 - 04.2021

Framing Carpenter

Eca Contracting
04.2016 - 03.2020

Carpenter

Sampat Construction
09.2015 - 01.2016

Contractor

Royal Interiors
06.2008 - 08.2015

Carpenter

Livyer Carpentry And Contracting
03.2005 - 04.2008

Field Service Technician

Kodak
01.1995 - 03.2005

Field Service Technician

Bell + Howell
05.1990 - 01.1995

No Degree - Electrical And Computer Engineering Technology (Automation And Instrumentation Option)

Devry Instute of Technolgy

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