Alexander Carter III
Kenner
Summary
Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Zachary Construction
06.2023 - Current
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Constructing wooden components or structures used in the manufacturing process. This could involve creating forms, molds, or other wooden parts necessary for production.
- Ensuring that wooden structures within the plant meet safety standards and regulations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
Carpenter Foreman
Heils Enterprise
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Supervised teams of up to [Number] employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- 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.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Oversaw schedules and assignments for [Number] personnel.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Reviewed and approved time and attendance records of carpentry crews.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
Laborer
Gilchrist Construction Company
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Marine Cargo Inspector
AmSpec Services
02.2015 - 05.2016
- Advised clients on proper and safe transport methods for specialized cargo and monitored controls implementation.
- Inspected shipments to confirm freight securely braced and blocked.
- Inspected automotive vehicles to confirm compliance with federal regulations and emissions standards.
- Inspected handling, storage and stowing of freight and cargoes.
- Mitigated cargo risk by inspecting and addressing issues with loading methods, proper bracing of loads and ship stability.
- Calculated weights, volumes or other material characteristics.
Carpenter
Complete Construction Company
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
Boilermaker
Francis Torque Service
04.2009 - 12.2012
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications for each job.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
Boilermaker
FASTORQ
08.2007 - 02.2009
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
Carpenter
United Scaffolding
11.2005 - 06.2006
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Erected scaffolding for 100 jobs from Civil Engineering projects to plant and construction jobs.
Able Bodied Seaman
Edison Chouest Offshore
11.2001 - 05.2004
- Performed lowering, raising and cleaning of ship's anchor.
- Cleaned lifesaving equipment to keep it in active service and ready for emergency and crisis situations.
- Reviewed mission requirements and identified appropriate equipment to achieve goals.
- Manned small boats and winches and performed minor repairs and maintenance work to keep vessels in service.
- Scanned seas while navigating ship to quickly spy obstacles that could endanger vessel.
- Completed routine cleaning and sanitization of vessel and equipment.
- Inspected and tested fire fighting and lifesaving equipment stored on vessels.
- Assisted vessel leadership in developing drills and procedures for on-board emergencies and implementing training procedures for crew members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grace King High School
Metairie, LASkills
- Job Specifications
- Heavy Lifting
- Carpentry Project Management
- Jobsite Maintenance
- Safety Processes
- Job Site Supervision
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Material Prepping
- Hand and Power Tools
- Construction Carpentry
- Employee Timesheet Processing
- Quality Checks
Timeline
Carpenter
Zachary Construction
06.2023 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
Heils Enterprise
02.2023 - 06.2023
Laborer
Gilchrist Construction Company
06.2021 - 02.2023
Marine Cargo Inspector
AmSpec Services
02.2015 - 05.2016
Carpenter
Complete Construction Company
01.2012 - 01.2013
Boilermaker
Francis Torque Service
04.2009 - 12.2012
Boilermaker
FASTORQ
08.2007 - 02.2009
Carpenter
United Scaffolding
11.2005 - 06.2006
Able Bodied Seaman
Edison Chouest Offshore
11.2001 - 05.2004
High School Diploma -
Grace King High School
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