Scott Ellin
Thorold,ON
Summary
Talented finish carpenter offering over 10 years of experience in residential and commerical environments.
I perform detail-oriented and precise carpentry work with every job. I am focused on outperforming customer expectations while accomplishing budget and timeline demands. I am a well-organized planner with good multitasking ability. I am knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. I have successfully managed supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects.
In addition, I direct work of assistants while teaching common and advanced carpentry abilities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Carpenter/Installer
Closets by Design
Virgil, ON
10.2012 - Current
Designing and installing high-end cabinets and storage in client homes and businesses, both simple and complex organizational systems. Training team members in client management, detailing and installation standards.
Assistant Manager
Realstar
St. Catharines, ON
08.2012 - 10.2014
Opening and closing of rental units. Organizing of delivery and maintenance schedules.
Manager/Sales
Entertainment Overload
St. Catharines, ON
10.2007 - 05.2012
Purchasing and resale of entertainment systems. Leading marketing of products, testing and training of sales teams.
Supervisor, Maintenance
Hilton Garden Inn
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
07.2004 - 09.2007
House manager assisting all departments in guest experience, group functions and maintenance of hotel needs.
Supervisor, Valet Parking
Fort Erie Slots and Casino
Fort Erie, ON
08.2003 - 09.2007
Leading valet team in efficient and cordial service according to property's standards.
Assistant Supervisor
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Banff, AB
07.2000 - 07.2003
Supervised night crew of all hotel maintenance, guest and group experience needs.
Education
Pilot Certificate (RPAS, VLOS) - Small Remotely Piloted Aircrafts (drones)
Government of Canada
Online02.2024
Business Course -
Niagara College
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON01.2006
High School Diploma -
Kennebecasis High School
Quispamsis, NB06.2000
Skills
- Finish Carpentry
- Finishing techniques & interior trimming
- Keen ability to troubleshoot and work independently
- Received several awards and commendations for outstanding customer service
- Project Management
- Client Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Painting and finishing
- Work Crew Coordination
- Woodworking expertise
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Cabinet making
- Carpentry and Woodworking
- Construction background
- Door installation
- Demolition and Cleanup
- Equipment management
- Hand and power tool operation
- Measurements, cutting and calculations
- Safety procedures & worksite safety
References
Available upon request
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Carpenter/Installer
Closets by Design
10.2012 - Current
Assistant Manager
Realstar
08.2012 - 10.2014
Manager/Sales
Entertainment Overload
10.2007 - 05.2012
Supervisor, Maintenance
Hilton Garden Inn
07.2004 - 09.2007
Supervisor, Valet Parking
Fort Erie Slots and Casino
08.2003 - 09.2007
Assistant Supervisor
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
07.2000 - 07.2003
Pilot Certificate (RPAS, VLOS) - Small Remotely Piloted Aircrafts (drones)
Government of Canada
Business Course -
Niagara College
High School Diploma -
Kennebecasis High School