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Tommy Pepabano

Chisasibi,QC

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with proven expertise at Cree Nation of Chisasibi, skilled in blueprint reading and precision measurements. Adept at framing techniques and acoustic paneling installation, I foster collaboration and maintain high safety standards. Committed to delivering quality results, I consistently exceed project expectations while ensuring a clean and organized work environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter

Cree Nation of Chisasibi
Chisasibi, Quebec
01.2013 - Current
  • 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.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Truck Driver

Bear Construction
Chisasibi, Quebec
04.2005 - 03.2006
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Education

Truck Driving Class 1 - Truck Driving

5th Wheel Training Institute
New Liskeard, Ontario
06-2005

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shabtuaan Continuing Education
Chisasibi, QC
06-2004

Small Engine Repair

Canadore College
North Bay, ON
05-2001

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Canadore College
North Bay, ON
05-2001

Carpentry Course

Canadore College
North Bay, ON
04-1996

High School Diploma -

James Bay Eeyou School
Chisasibi, QC
06-1990

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Framing techniques
  • Precision measurements
  • Finish carpentry
  • Tool maintenance
  • Acoustic paneling installation

Languages

Cree
Professional
English
Professional

Certification

  • Certificate in Carpentry
  • Certificate in Small Engine Repair
  • Class 1 Truck Driving

Affiliations

  • Practicing my traditional activities such as hunting, trapping and fishing
  • Spending time outdoors with my family
  • Interacting with community members during local activities & events

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Carpenter

Cree Nation of Chisasibi
01.2013 - Current

Truck Driver

Bear Construction
04.2005 - 03.2006

Truck Driving Class 1 - Truck Driving

5th Wheel Training Institute

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shabtuaan Continuing Education

Small Engine Repair

Canadore College

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Canadore College

Carpentry Course

Canadore College

High School Diploma -

James Bay Eeyou School

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