Quality-focused Carpenter Foreman eager to contribute extensive background in the construction industry as well as project leadership talents toward supporting a dynamic company in achieving business objectives.

 

 

• Over a decade of experience in all aspects of residential and commercial construction.

         Adept at directing up to 30 carpenters in single and multi-family housing construction, wood and steel framing, and installation of windows, doors, flooring, trim, drywall, drop ceilings, and concrete.

         Solid personnel management experience; guide project team members to perform efficiently, safely, and professionally. Enforce strict attention to workplace safety rules, regulations, and procedures.

         Proficiency in cost estimating, developing project scope, and materials procurement.

         Leverage diverse industry and trade expertise to immediately recognize potential problems during all project phases and capably navigate corrective or preventative action.

         Significant technical acumen and ability to operate all construction tools.  

         Proactively and collaboratively drive cohesive and forward-moving efforts among general contractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and owners.

 

 

KBR, Iraq, 2008 to Present  

Lead Carpenter C LOGCAP Project

         Accurately interpret blueprints, work instructions and project documentation, transport materials and equipment to job site locations, and delegate tasks to team members.

         Build and erect diverse structures in support of broad construction and maintenance activities.

         Reliably complete records, maintain tools and equipment, and facilitate thorough site clean-up.

         Enforce stringent adherence to all safety rules and regulations to ensure a compliant and accident-free work environment.

 

Thunderhome Construction, 2006 to 2009
Co-Owner

• Collaboratively operated construction firm serving residential and commercial clients through custom home development, remodeling, and small commercial projects.
• Orchestrated daily business operations inclusive of workload planning, priority-setting, devising project schedules, vendor relations, and customer service.

 

RCI Construction, 2004 to 2006

Foreman

• Demonstrated exemplary leadership talents in directing and supervising crew in development of single and multi-family housing.

 

R&D Thiel Construction, Belvidere, IL, 2003 to 2004

Lenny Szareck Construction, McHenry, IL, 2001 to 2003

Union Journeymen / Carpenter Lead Man

• Directed, motivated, and supervised crew in performing rough framing of single and multi-family homes.

 

Prior Background:

Subcontractor, W Cooper Construction, Corpus Christi, TX, 1999 to 2001

Carpenter, Rood Construction, Kingston, IL, 1996 to 1999