Michele ( Mick ) Martino
Vancouver
Summary
Journeyman Carpenter with expertise in reading drawings and executing formwork, rebar installation, and concrete finishing. Trade qualifier eligible for Red Seal exam, available for subcontracting or full-time employment. Offers a crew of qualified carpenters and necessary power tools. Reliable and committed, seeking a Foreman or Leading Hand position to leverage extensive experience.
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner Operator
MCC Form
Red Deer
10.2025 - Current
- Quoted work
- Performed work related to formwork concrete, structural reinforcement installation and concrete pour placement/ finishing
- Hired and managed crew of carpenters
Foreman Carpenter
Sea Jae Builders
Vancouver
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Commercial, industrial and civil projects for major developers such as Ledcor, Turner, Scott, Graham, Pomerleau
- Supervised daily construction activities to ensure project adherence to specifications.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation across multiple construction sites to optimize project timelines.
- Coordinated communication among team members and subcontractors to enhance project workflow.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, minimizing project delays and ensuring adherence to deadlines.
- Examined and discussed architectural and structural drawing with site superintendent and finalized decision
- Received drawing and discussed with superintendent and proceeded to build accordingly. Discussed changes and eventual additional costs
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to project specifications., Executed installation of reinforcing bars to meet engineering requirements., Executed concrete pour and finishing to achieve desired surface specifications., Stripped and cleaned formwork after concrete curing to prepare for next phase.
Owner Operator
MCC Form
Vancouver
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Implemented new processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Implemented new processes to improve
- operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of materials and products.
- Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
- Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Examined and discussed drawing with architect and engineer and finalized decision
- Residential formwork and concrete structures
- Installed formwork for concrete structures on job sites.
- Executed installation of reinforcing bars to support concrete integrity.
- Poured and finished concrete for various construction projects.
- Stripped and cleaned formwork after concrete setting for reuse.
Carpenter
Glenform
Vancouver
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Oversaw residential, commercial, and renovation projects to align with client specifications.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Interpreted technical drawings to execute precise cuts and measurements.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
Carpenter
IS Costruzioni
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Oversaw construction of residential high-rise buildings.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
- Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
- 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.
Formwork Carpenter
Glenmore Civil Concrete
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Completed civil structures and concrete works on construction sites.
- Operated machinery for concrete mixing and delivery, ensuring timely completion of construction projects.
- Assisted in pouring and finishing concrete, contributing to quality standards in civil construction tasks.
- Utilized Peri and Doka systems for constructing forms and pouring concrete in various projects.
- Set layout and elevation, work off grid lines and benchmarks
Formworker
Fenform Pty Ltd
03.2017 - 04.2018
- Light Rail Project
- Operated machinery for concrete mixing and delivery on construction projects.
- Operated various agricultural machinery for efficient farm production.
- Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops throughout growing seasons.
- Maintained equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Carpenter
ACS Pty Ltd
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Constructed formwork to shape and support concrete during pouring.
- Completed reinforcing bar installation to enhance structural integrity prior to concrete pour
- Performed concrete pour and finish to ensure durable and high-quality surface
- Stripped forms and cleaned surfaces to prepare for next use.
Formwork Carpenter
DKS Pty Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2014
- Executed formwork installation for concrete structures
- Installed reinforcing bars to enhance structural integrity of concrete elements
- Performed concrete pour and finish to ensure smooth, durable surfaces
- Performed stripping and cleaning of construction site equipment
Carpenter Assistant
Antonio Argese
12.2011 - 04.2012
- Installed brick formwork to prepare for structural integrity during concrete pours
- Reinforcing bar installation
- Poured and finished concrete to ensure quality and durability of surfaces
- Removed formwork and cleaned surfaces to prepare for the next phase of construction.
- Executed stone work and brick laying to enhance aesthetic appeal and structural support
Welder
Ansaldo Caldaie Spa
09.2010 - 12.2010
Apprenticeship in Carpentry
Giuseppe Pino Montone LTD
06.2005 - 07.2010
- Participated in training activities for professional development
- Installed formwork for structural components, ensuring precision and stability in construction.
- Installed reinforcing bars to strengthen concrete structures, contributing to overall durability.
- Poured and finished concrete surfaces, achieving high quality and consistency in final product.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Learning:
Education
Diploma - Educational Leadership And Management
Greenwich - Australia - Sydney
01.2017 - 12.2018
Certificate 3 - Formwork
Trade Qualifiers
Australia 01.2015 - 12.2015
Associate of Science - welder
Technician of Energy System
Italy 09.2005 - 08.2009
Skills
- Formwork installation
- Concrete stairs formwork
- Rebar installation
- Concrete placing and finishing
- Blueprint reading
- Crew scheduling
- Layout
- Team coordination
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Performance monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Dedicated work ethic
- Languages: English, Italian, Spanish
Expertise And Training
- Fall protection certificate
- Confined space Certificate
- Mobile Elevating work platform certificate
Timeline
Owner Operator
MCC Form
10.2025 - Current
Foreman Carpenter
Sea Jae Builders
09.2022 - 09.2025
Owner Operator
MCC Form
08.2021 - 09.2022
Carpenter
Glenform
09.2019 - 06.2021
Carpenter
IS Costruzioni
03.2019 - 09.2019
Formwork Carpenter
Glenmore Civil Concrete
04.2018 - 01.2019
Formworker
Fenform Pty Ltd
03.2017 - 04.2018
Diploma - Educational Leadership And Management
Greenwich - Australia - Sydney
01.2017 - 12.2018
Certificate 3 - Formwork
Trade Qualifiers
01.2015 - 12.2015
Carpenter
ACS Pty Ltd
02.2014 - 06.2016
Formwork Carpenter
DKS Pty Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2014
Carpenter Assistant
Antonio Argese
12.2011 - 04.2012
Welder
Ansaldo Caldaie Spa
09.2010 - 12.2010
Associate of Science - welder
Technician of Energy System
09.2005 - 08.2009
Apprenticeship in Carpentry
Giuseppe Pino Montone LTD
06.2005 - 07.2010