Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Robert Devost

St. Catharines

Summary

Proven Carpenter Foreman with a track record of mentoring junior staff at Brennan Paving & Construction, enhancing team skills and project efficiency. Expert in blueprint reading and project management, significantly reducing material waste. Fosters a collaborative environment, ensuring compliance with codes and safety procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter Foreman

Brennan Paving & Construction
07.2009 - 10.2023
  • Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
  • Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
  • Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively to ensure timely delivery of materials and services without compromising quality.
  • Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
  • Bridge Rehab and new builds.
  • Set forms
  • Elevations
  • Concrete removal and pouring.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kernahan Park Secondary School
St. Catharines, ON

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Job site maintenance
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Project Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Material prepping
  • Operations Oversight
  • Time and material estimates
  • General carpentry
  • Codes Compliance
  • Job specifications
  • Construction safety
  • Equipment Safety Verification
  • Supply Ordering
  • Dedicated, Reliable
  • Work well with others

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • Mini Excavator
  • Telehandler
  • Man Lift
  • Bobcat
  • Tow Motor
  • Working From Heights
  • Valid G Drivers Licence
  • Whimis
  • Standard First Aid

Additional Information

References Available Upon Request

Timeline

Carpenter Foreman

Brennan Paving & Construction
07.2009 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Kernahan Park Secondary School
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • Mini Excavator
  • Telehandler
  • Man Lift
  • Bobcat
  • Tow Motor
  • Working From Heights
  • Valid G Drivers Licence
  • Whimis
  • Standard First Aid
Robert Devost