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Robert Trudel

Timmins,ON

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience at Jacques Trudel Construction Inc., specializing in hardwood flooring installation and custom carpentry design. Proven ability to ensure quality assurance and collaborate effectively with teams. Skilled in blueprint reading and power tool operation, consistently delivering exceptional results and exceeding client expectations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter

Jacques Trudel Construction Inc.
Timmins, ON
08.2005 - 03.2025
  • Cut and installed hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.

  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
  • Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings and walls to adjust sound absorption and rebound within rooms.
  • Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
  • Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
  • Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to work specialty areas, heating or electrical wiring work.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Education

Red Seal Carpenter - Carpentry

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON
05-2015

Skills

  • Hardwood flooring installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Quality assurance inspection
  • Custom carpentry design
  • Power tool operation
  • Concrete form construction

Affiliations

  • I enjoy golfing and hunting with my sons.

Certification

  • Red Seal Carpenter
  • Electrician (College Degree)
  • Driver's Licence and transportation

Languages

English
Professional
French
Professional

Timeline

Carpenter

Jacques Trudel Construction Inc.
08.2005 - 03.2025

Red Seal Carpenter - Carpentry

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Robert Trudel