Donavon Thomas
Lafayette
Summary
Accomplished carpenter with a proven track record at Godeaux Builders, skilled in framing construction and blueprint reading. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities while minimizing material waste and enhancing project efficiency. Committed to worksite safety and delivering outstanding customer service, ensuring client satisfaction throughout the construction process.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Godeaux Builders
03.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
Excavator Operator
AXIS
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
- Achieved optimal excavator performance by diligently following manufacturer recommendations for equipment use, maintenance, and care.
- Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
- Maintained positive relationships with clients, addressing their concerns and providing updates on project progress.
- Ensured accurate digging depths by utilizing GPS technology and laser-guided systems.
- Minimized risk of injury during operation through strict adherence to OSHA safety guidelines and best practices in the industry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
Church Point, LA05.2023
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Framing construction
- Worksite safety
- Measuring and cutting
- Hand and power tools
- Finish carpentry
- Power tools proficiency
- Residential construction
- Carpentry expertise
- Tool maintenance
- Valid state driver's license
- Blueprint reading
- Window installation
Timeline
Excavator Operator
AXIS
01.2024 - 06.2024
Carpenter
Godeaux Builders
03.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
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