Mark Saunders
** *'Shea Crescent
Ajax, Ontario
L1T4W8
October 30, 2013
Attention: Hiring Manager
Please accept this as my formal application for the position that is
currently available within your company. You will find that my work
experience and skills will make me a perfect fit for your company.
My employment record shows that I have the experience that is necessary to
meet the requirements for the position that is available within your
company. As you will note in my enclosed resume, my skills and abilities
are geared toward working in the area of Construction and General Labour.
My excellent attendance record and punctuality, has enabled me to work
efficiently for my previous employers. My ability to work in a safe and
orderly manner both independently and in a team setting is one of my
greatest assets, that coupled with my positive attitude has allowed me to
build positive working relationship in my previous place of employment.
On the job, I take pride in paying attention to details, being self-
directed, with ability to work well under pressure with minimal
supervision. My experience includes, but is not limited to renovating
residential basements: Constructing, trim work, and hanging, repairing &
finishing dry wall, laminate floor installation, and painting.
Additionally, I have worked on demolition projects, repairing, installing
and restoring lumber. I possess experience operating machines and tools
such as drills, sanders and cut-saw. These skills have enabled me to leave
my clients extremely satisfied which often lead to business referrals and
repeat businesses.
Some of my other experience includes constructing, tiling wall protection
with large granite slabs and finishing. Furthermore, I've also managed a
crew of five, and assured that material and supplies that were needed in
order for the job or project to be completed in a timely manner was ordered
on time. These are some of the skills and work experiences that I know will
make me a valuable asset to your team and organization.
In closing, I look forward to meeting with you to discuss the goals of your
company and how I can assist you to achieve these goals. Should you have
any questions please feel free to contact me at 416-***-**** or via email
at acck9b@r.postjobfree.com.
Thank you for your time and considering me for this exciting opportunity.
Respectfully,
Mark Saunders
Mark Saunders
64 O'Shea Crescent Ajax, Ontario L1T4W8
acck9b@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To secure a full time construction position where I can utilize
my creative approach, carpentry education, and hands-on experience, to
attain the highest level of client's satisfaction and increase production
accordingly.
Summary of Qualifications
. Versatile carpenter with 5 yrs of experience in Residence and
Commercial properties
. Professional with a keen eye for detail, accuracy, and design
. Possess excellent customer service skills and communication
. Known for valuable deliver of overall quality and satisfaction to
clients
. Solid knowledge of carpentry and building maintenance
. Areas of expertise: dry wall, framing (wood), tiling, policies and
procedures
. Hand on worker who can lift more than 80 pounds
. Ability to work independently or in a team environment
. Certified in WHMIS trained
Strengths
Self-starter, well organized Creative & innovative
Superior work ethics Willingness to Learn
Great communication & interpersonal Skills Flexible & adaptable
Excellent hand eye co-ordination
RELEVANT SKILL AND ACCOMPLISHMENT
Freelance Carpenter
. Renovated Residential Basements: Constructing, trim work, hanging,
repairing & finishing dry wall, laminate floor installation, painting,
tiling
. Back Yard 2nd Floor Deck: Demolition, repairing, installing and
restoring lumber
. Operate tools: drills, sanders, cut-saw
. Client was extremely satisfied with craftsmanship and completion by
due date
. Constructing, tiling wall protection with large granite slabs,
finishing
. Thrive in a team- and deadline-oriented environment. Promote a
commitment to high standards of excellence.
. Gather facts and data to make decisions. Look for method, procedure or
system to solve problems.
. Established reputation for always completing projects correctly.
Independent Contractor- Building Solutions
. Responsible for managing a crew of 5 employees
. Experience working with drywall suffix for 2 hotel buildings
. Installed crown mouldings as requested by the customer
. Ensured that all permits and contractor licence are readily available
for inspector
. Complied with all qualification and supervision requirements under the
regulations;
. Ensure that work performed meets all requirements of the permit, act
and regulations;
. Report any incidents involving electrical equipment or electrical work
. Promote public safety awareness; which meets safety requirements and
guidelines
WORK HISTORY
Freelance Carpenter 2013- Present
M.m.a Home Improvements- General carpentry
2013- Present
Construction Carpenter- Verde Alliance, Local 27: Bridge Point Hospital
2012-2013
Independent Contractor- Building Solutions Sunset Freeport, Jamaica
2010-2011
Education
Certificate in Business management and Computer Hardware,
2002
Institute Of Management and Production - Kingston, Jamaica
High School Diploma, St. Georges College Kingston, Jamaica
2000
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST