Professional carpenter with hands-on experience and track record of delivering high-quality projects. Strong focus on team collaboration and effective problem-solving to achieve results. Skilled in blueprint reading, skilled craftsmanship, and project management. Known for reliability and adaptability to changing project needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FLM/Carpenter Foreman
E.S. Fox
Ontario Power Generation, Darlington
01.2021 - Current
Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, and proper storage practices.
Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
Ensured compliance with OPG codes/ procedures by thoroughly reviewing plans before commencing tasks.
Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
Inspected work performed by carpentry/labour crews to check completion of job specifications.
Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
Managed subcontractors effectively to ensure timely delivery of materials and services without compromising quality.
Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
Resolved issues promptly during the construction process, preventing delays in project completion.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Journeyman Carpenter
Local 397
Port Hope, ON
11.2019 - 01.2021
Completed installations of building structures,concrete footings, walls, columns, floors, interior finishings, partitions and millwork
Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Project Management Coordinator
John Newman Contracting
Peterborough. ON
03.2007 - 09.2019
Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of complex projects from inception to completion.
Reduced project completion times by effectively prioritizing tasks and resource allocation.
Enhanced team performance by providing regular feedback, coaching, and training for skill development.
Leveraged effective communication skills to resolve conflicts among team members and maintain focus on common goals.
Contributed to successful proposal writing efforts by defining clear objectives, deliverables, timelines, and budgets for potential clients.
Communicated project expectations to team members and stakeholders to set tone for high productivity level.
Coordinated team members, consultants and material resources across multiple projects and departments.
Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
Maintained detailed documentation of all projects managed, establishing a valuable knowledge base for future reference.
Delivered successful projects by leading cross-functional teams and effectively managing resources.