Carpenter
Hawboldts Construction
10.2025 - Current
Hi, I’m
Tim Turner
Truro Heights,Nova Scotia
Summary
Dedicated carpenter with extensive experience at Hawboldts Construction, specializing in residential and commercial projects. Proven expertise in blueprint reading and project management, ensuring quality control and adherence to safety regulations. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to team collaboration have consistently led to successful project completions ahead of schedule.
Work History
Hawboldts Construction
Carpenter
10.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- 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.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Supervised teams of up to Number employees, answering questions, and providing feedback on work progress.
- Oversaw schedules and assignments for Number personnel.
- Reviewed and approved time and attendance records of carpentry crews.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Education
Strait Area CampusPort Hawkesbury, NS
High School Diploma from Ind.Electrical
04.1996
Skills
- Commercial construction experience
- Wood restoration
- Woodwork assembly
- Building renovation
- Residential construction
- Blueprint reading
- Staff management
- Tile setting
- Deck and walkway construction
- Flooring construction
- Roofing installation
- Building code compliance
- Flooring installation
- Cabinetry installation
- Remodeling projects
- Project planning
- Project scheduling
- Drywall hanging
- Equipment management
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Scaffolding setup
- Inspection and repair
- Team collaboration
- Client communication
- Quality control
- Lifts up to number pounds
- Tool maintenance
- Log home construction
- Worksite safety
- Cost estimation
- OSHA training
- Repair and maintenance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Insulation installation
- Finish carpentry
- Valid state driver's license
- Worksite organization
- Structural repairs
- Problem-solving
- Window installation
- Drywalling
- Hand and power tools
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Scaffolding construction
- Roofing expert
- Basic plumbing
- Construction management
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Drilling and framing
- Deck building
- Measuring and cutting
- Customer service
- Blueprint interpretation
- Edge joining
- Time management
- OSHA regulations
- Layout planning
- Heavy lifting
- Carpentry techniques
- Door installation
- General laborer
- Project management
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Strait Area Campus
High School Diploma from Ind.Electrical