Lawrence Parsons
Calgary,AB
Summary
Detail-oriented carpenter with extensive experience across various construction sites, from initial concrete pouring to final installations. Proficient in using a wide range of power tools, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship in every project. Strong troubleshooting skills enable quick identification and resolution of issues, enhancing overall efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional results with meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Self Employed
Calgary, Alberta
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to assess project requirements and preferences.
- Managed project timelines to ensure adherence to client deadlines.
- Sourced materials from local suppliers to support project needs.
- Maintained tools and equipment for performance and safety standards.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
- Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
Carpenter Apprentice
Campbell Construction
Victoria, British Columbia
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Various types of concrete form applications. IE. Peri System for Suspended Slabs. Efco fly form is used in building high-rises. Wall forming I've used includes the Camlock system, strip-ease, snap ties, as well as ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms).
- supporting carpenters in constructing residential frameworks and structures.
- Operated hand and power tools to enhance carpentry project efficiency.
- Acquired blueprint reading skills to follow project specifications accurately.
- Completed training with skilled carpenters, achieving proficiency in woodworking equipment.
- Maintained safe work environment by rigorously adhering to safety policies.
- Installed cabinets, door frames, windows, baseboards, and fixtures per specifications.
- Verified construction accuracy using plumb and level instruments.
- Collaborated with tradesmen to ensure timely project completion.
Education
Carpentry
Camosun College
Victoria, British ColumbiaTravel And Tourism
Compu College
Kelowna, BCSkills
- efficient
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Building renovation
- Construction safety practices
- Door installation
- Material estimation
- Flooring installation
- Remodeling projects
- Multitasking and organization
- Framing construction
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Worksite organization
- Deck building
- Power tools proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Carpenter
Self Employed
03.2024 - Current
Carpenter Apprentice
Campbell Construction
05.2019 - 08.2021
Carpentry
Camosun College
Travel And Tourism
Compu College