George Chavez
************@*****.***
Chicago, IL. 60618 Cell: (773) 841-
1998
Seeking the Challenging Position of Carpenter
A highly talented carpenter with huge experience in constructing, erecting,
installing, finishing and repairing of wooden and metal structures and
fixtures on residential and commercial buildings.
EXPERIENCE
Mary Crane League 773-***-**** Chicago, IL
Handyman 8/2010-Present
> General upkeep
> Performing repairs and renovations
> Painting
> Clearing drainpipes
> Hauling garbage, ensuring proper disposal techniques are adhered to
> Maintained good records of receipts, invoices and tools
Alliance Drywall & Acoustical, Inc. 630-***-**** Bensenville, IL
Carpenter 1/2010-8/2010
> Millwork
> Framing
> Drywall
> Partitions
> Demolition
Executive Construction Inc. 708-***-**** Hillside, IL
Lead Carpenter-Superintendent Personal Carpenter 10/2007-11/2009
> Jr. Supervisor (part-time)
> Doors and hardware
> Safety
> Framing
> Dry Wall
> Partitions
> Demolition
MDM/TVZ Construction 847-***-**** Schaumburg, IL
Apprentice Carpenter 10/2005-11/2006
> Bob Cat Operator
> Safety
> Framing
> Dry Wall
> Partitions
> Demolition
McNulty Bros. Construction 312-***-**** Chicago, IL
Apprentice Carpenter 04/2004 - 09/2005
> Drywall
> Framing
> Fire Proofing (Hilti Fire Stop-fire caulk)
Square One Construction 708-***-**** Des Plaines, IL
Apprentice Carpenter 10/2001- 03/2004
> Safety
> Framing
> Dry Wall
> Partitions
> Demolition
EDUCATION
George Vest Jr. Carpenter Training Center Elk Grove
Village, IL
Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters 12/2007
Apprentice & Training Program
State of Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency Austin, TX
2000
SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS
> 10 years experience of being a commercial carpenter, overall 15 years
experience in the construction industry
> Sound knowledge of commercial construction and remodeling trades,
practices, procedures, techniques, tools, equipment, materials,
specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety
> UBC Scaffolding Qualifications: Frame Scaffold, Mobile Tower, Tube &
Clamp Scaffold, System Scaffold
> Hilti Qualified Operator (Power Actuated Tools) #3183121
> Proficient at the following tasks: stain-grade trim work, hang doors,
drill and set door hardware, set windows, layout, utilize appropriate
math skills
> Remarkable ability to read blue prints
> Excellent mathematical skills analytical skills necessary to do material
estimates
> Great interpersonal and communications skills
> Exceptional ability to understand verbal and written instructions
> Ability to establish relationships with all parties involved in the
construction process that facilitate harmonious working relationships
during project and permit prompt resolution of problems and conflicts as
they occur
> Strong ability too organize assigned tasks for completion alone or with
help
> Proven ability to complete and fulfill paperwork required for personal
time sheets in a timely manner
> Demonstrates ability to in vision all steps in assigned tasks
> Immense ability to perform tasks on all areas an aspects of construction
project
> Remarkable ability to climb ladders for heights of up to 60 feet, and
crawl for distances of 50 feet
> Experienced in framing, metal studs, acoustical ceilings, drywall
hanging, FRP, doors and hardware
> Bilingual: fluent in speaking, writing, and reading Spanish
References
Kevin Garish - Executive Construction Inc. 708-***-****
Carl Spitzer - Executive Construction Inc. 708-***-****
Oscar Gonzalez - Mary Crane 773-***-****