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Objective

• To work as a skilled carpenter in the area of finishing carpentry with a residential construction firm in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland

Experience

• Journeyman Carpenter. ABC Building Company. Vancouver, BC. October 2005 to present
o Estimate and manage projects.
o Ensure safety regulations are followed on work sites.
o Oversee apprentice carpenters.

• Apprentice Carpenter. DEC Framing Company. Vancouver. September 2003 to September 2005
o Read blueprints to develop materials list and cutting schedules.
o Used hand and power tools to cut and shape wood.
o Built frames for wood frame houses and low-rise apartments.
o Manufactured assemblies, such as roofing trusses and beams, for installation on job sites.

• Labourer. ABC Construction Company. Squamish. June 2003 to August 2003
o Loaded construction materials and transported them to work areas.
o Assisted carpenters, bricklayers, roofers and glaziers in construction activities.

Education
• Carpentry Ticket. BCIT. 2005
• St. John Ambulance First Aid Training. 2004
• Grade 12 Dogwood Diploma. Churchill Secondary School. Squamish. 2003