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Marcus Colley

SURREY,BC

Summary

Precision-driven Form Carpenter known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specializes in formwork design, concrete finishing, and safety protocol adherence. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork to ensure project success. Brings strong work ethic and ability to thrive under pressure to every job site.

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Form Carpenter

MTC CARPENTRY SOLUTIONS LTD
Halifax, Nova Scotia
05.2023 - Current
  • Built and set concrete formwork for walls, slabs, and footings at Nova Concrete 1988.
  • Installed form ties, stakes, and supports for stable concrete pours.
  • Read blueprints and layout marks to position forms accurately.
  • Measured and cut lumber, plywood, and braces to match project drawings.

Carpenter

Jacob Brothers Construction
Vancouver , BC
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.

Formwork Carpenter

Quorum Group
Vancouver , BC
01.2014 - 05.2020
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to understand dimensions and design of form structure.
  • Communicated daily with job site supervisor to discuss milestones and update project schedule.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.

Carpenter/Cement Finisher

BREEZE CONCRETE LTD
Halifax , NS
11.2009 - 11.2014
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
  • Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.

Carpenter/Cement Finisher

Dynamic Concrete Pumping
Calgary , Alberta
05.1999 - 11.2008

Carpenter/Cement Finisher

L7 CONCRETE
Calgary , AL
07.1990 - 03.1999

Education

Journeyman - Carpentry

Dartmouth Vocational School
Halifax , NS
09.1987 - 11.1990

Skills

  • Beam forming
  • Attention to detail
  • Subflooring installation
  • Plastering
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Detail orientation
  • Leveling and aligning
  • Concrete finishing
  • Layout planning
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Formwork maintenance
  • Adherence to safety
  • Concrete formwork expertise
  • Formwork dismantling
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Construction math
  • Rebar installation
  • Slab forming
  • Power tool operation
  • Wall forming
  • Column forming
  • Woodworking techniques

Timeline

Form Carpenter

MTC CARPENTRY SOLUTIONS LTD
05.2023 - Current

Carpenter

Jacob Brothers Construction
03.2022 - 05.2023

Formwork Carpenter

Quorum Group
01.2014 - 05.2020

Carpenter/Cement Finisher

BREEZE CONCRETE LTD
11.2009 - 11.2014

Carpenter/Cement Finisher

Dynamic Concrete Pumping
05.1999 - 11.2008

Carpenter/Cement Finisher

L7 CONCRETE
07.1990 - 03.1999

Journeyman - Carpentry

Dartmouth Vocational School
09.1987 - 11.1990
Marcus Colley