A General Carpenter is responsible for constructing, renovating, and repairing structures made of wood, steel, and other materials in commercial, industrial, and residential construction sectors and related industries. A well-drafted General Carpenter Resume mentions the following core duties – establishing building procedures and preparing work sites, laying out, constructing and installing formwork and concrete foundations; framing floors, walls, and roofs, finishing interiors and exteriors, constructing heavy framing, laying out and installing door and window systems, and performing renovation tasks.
While the nature of the project determines the exact job description, the needed skills are universally common and include – hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials; good understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction, proficiency in using electrical and manual equipment, and measurement tools; and a good understanding of basic math. A high school diploma and successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program are required.
Headline : To further my career to play a bigger part in the challenges of making a successful and profitable company. I want to also bring to the company a safety minded individual who believes, safety comes first to our employees and the company. Goal is to insure that all employees are treated with respect and dignity to insure a successful company for today and into the future.
Skills : Can Weld, Some Fabrication, General Mechanical Maintenance , Can Run Acetylene Torch, Can Repair Roofs.
Description :
Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, cubicle curtain tracks, and TV brackets.
Installed access controls for mechanical gates, including safety loops, receivers, remotes, and keypads.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained a safe and clean work area.
Operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
General Carpenter Resume
Summary : To obtain and secure a General Carpenter position with a company that will enable me to utilize my working background, knowledge and skills.
Skills : Construction Management, scheduling, Client interface and Interaction.
Description :
Met with the client to discuss any changes or additions to the plans.
Constructed and or remodeled houses from the foundation to the roof and everything in between.
Worked along with three other self-employed contractors and we all help each other in whatever job or phase is being done.
Brought new ways of standing walls instead of always stick framing.
Kept the jobs upbeat and fresh with my positive attitude and energy.
Planned and executed work with the proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Or Equivalent
General Carpenter Resume
Summary : Exceptional General Carpenter professional with solid background and education in the Computer Technician Field and Customer Service field. Solid back ground in construction with managerial experience.
Skills : Communication, Microsoft Word, Detail Oriented, Excel.
Description :
Installed window blinds.
Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Assisted with the renovation/remodeling of buildings.
Repaired plaster and drywall; paints building structures.
Maintained records of scheduled maintenance procedures Performed outside custodial duties such as snow removal as required.
Obtained estimates for supplies, repair parts.
Ordered parts as needed.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
General Carpenter Resume
Summary : As a General Carpenter, responsible for Constructing, installing, and repairing cabinets, doors, windows, screens, shades, blinds, furniture, seats, laminate materials, and other components not available from commercial sources.
Followed blueprints and building plans to meet the needs of clients.
Installed structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding.
Constructed building frameworks, including walls, floors, and door frames.
Helped to erect, level, and install building framework with the aid of rigging hardware. and cranes.
Inspected and replaced damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.
Climbed, stand, sit, walked, reached, bended, balanced, squatted and kneeled for prolonged periods at a time.
Lifted/pushed/pulled up to and not limited to 100lbs.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
General Carpenter Resume
Headline : Goal is to use my natural social skills, training, and talents, combined with my organizing and outreach skills to strengthen myself and my community. I have a passion for creating a positive atmosphere, leading, and growing while using innovative ideas to create a sustainable and meaningful work experience.
Skills : Carpentry, Forklift Operator, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Powerpoint, Power Tools.
Description :
Performed minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment.
Performed under the supervision of licensed maintenance workers.
Performed preventive maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis Inspected belts, checked fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repaired and replaces broken parts.
Cleaned and inspects boiler.
Treated water with proper chemicals.
Calibrated and repairs pneumatic systems Replaced broken windows.
Repaired doors, door locks and closets.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
General Carpenter Resume
Headline : Responsible for Constructing walls, ceilings, and floors. Framing and installing doors and windows; locking core changes and lock repairs, insulates walls, and performs demolition work as necessary.
Skills : Loading Skills, Cleaning Skills.
Description :
Worked as a laborer and a carpenter at the same time doing everything required to either repair a home or to build it and side it.
Worked very fast and accurately which leaves an impression on fellow workers.
Measured, cut, or shaped wood, plastic, and other materials.
Worked occurs primarily in on-site environment and may be indoors or outdoors. May sometimes involve heights, exposure to hot or cold weather, loud noises, dust and fumes.
Maintained a clean job site: pick up tools and equipment and secure the job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
Loaded and unloaded trucks and haul and hoist materials.
May assisted with controlling traffic.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Or Equivalent
General Carpenter Resume
Summary : Responsible for Estimating, measuring, fabricating, and cut metals for associated jobs using precision leveling equipment, and also Designing and fabricating necessary metal and wood projects that do not necessarily have a planned design, and also Fabricating one-off pieces to include, but not limited to: brackets, hangers, supports, etc.
Skills : Leadership Development, Leadership Training, Team Building, Team Management.
Description :
Performed rough framing of walls, floors, ceilings and roofs.
Did some concrete forming when necessary.
Performed finish carpentry on all levels, including door and window trim, baseboards, crown molding and cabinet installation.
Performed purchasing of lumber and other building items, along with pick up and delivery of the same.
Experienced in wiring and plumping.
Did install floors and drywall, including taping and texturing.
Spotted equipment operators.
Assisted other trades when necessary.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Business Management
General Carpenter Resume
Summary : Seeking a General Carpenter position in a well-known, reputable construction company that provides the opportunity to further develop carpentry and other related skills.
Experienced in carpentry, leading teams, and designing high-end wood furniture and cabinetry for royal palaces, hotels, and private homes.
Promoted to crew chief and was responsible for the erecting of steel buildings.
Experienced required the reading of blueprints, operating machinery and the overall safety and meeting required deadlines with the crew I had been given.
Knowledged of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used on construction projects.
Previously experienced in commercial construction projects.
Worked independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
Met attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
General Carpenter Resume
Objective : General Carpenter with 3+ years of experience in Preparing estimates of materials and time needed to complete assigned jobs and orders materials as needed, and also Erecting and disassembling ladders and related equipment.
Skills : Computer Assembly, Photoshop, Computer Repair, Microsoft Office, Linux, Teaching, HTML, Indesign, Video Editing.
Description :
Planned measured, and laid out carpentry materials using advanced shop mathematics for complex and exacting projects.
Able to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.
Knowledged of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc.
Able to interpret instructions, specification, etc.
Able to use and maintain tools and equipment.
Knowledged of materials.
Proofed of Identity and Employment Authorization.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
General Carpenter Resume
Summary : Responsible for Assembling and disassembling all supports, structure, hangers, mounts (motorized or non-motorized) for audio visual equipment installations including ergonomic workstations, May also reworking existing building structure to allow for new or replacement projection screens.
Skills : Time Management, Team Work.
Description :
Conformed to building codes and other regulations.
Performed layout including selecting, measuring, marking and cutting materials, planning sequences and methods of work.
Assembled and joined materials with nails, screws, bolts, or glue.
Constructed, finished and repaired or installed a wide variety of structural items.
Constructed, installed, repaired and modified wood and wood substitute structures.
Used a variety of joining techniques such as miters, rabbets, dados, biscuit, and mortise and tenon.
Planned and carried out projects from initial layout to completion.
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