Kelly Smith
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Career Objective: Superintendent / Inspector
Summary of Qualifications
An accomplished professional with over 30 years of diversified experience in the
construction industry; performing as Lead carpenter, Layout or above for twenty-five
years, including twelve years as a Foreman, Superintendent and managing projects.
Working knowledge of specifications, terminology and procedures for construction from
subgrade to high-rise structures.
Current Certifications
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 ID #01282389
01/2014 – 01/2019
Professional Experience
Superintendent, Foreman, Journeyman Carpenter, Lead Layout, Welder, Scaffold
Erecter, Metal Stud & Drywall Lather
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America #152, Martinez, CA,
January 1983-current
• Built and maintained healthy working relationships with contractors, vendors and
public
• Reviewed blue prints to identify mathematical calculation discrepancies and
conflicts with the architect’s intentions
• Ensured compliance with all applicable structural and city (or county) codes and
building regulations
• Acted as the liaison with company safety representatives to promote awareness
and understanding of safety protocols
• Recommended solutions to problems by analyzing the situation and then using
logic to resolve it
• Calculated accurate material estimates; ordered materials and made material
stock recommendations
• Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site
• Mentored junior-level carpenters and led crews of 100+ carpenters
• Assisted the project manager with bidding new jobs and projects
Journeyman Carpenter, Proven Management Inc., Wilbur Avenue Overcrossing Widening,
Antioch, CA, 08/2013 - 11/2013
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● Constructed concrete forms for a highway bridge overpass.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Layout, Denham Contracting Inc., 600 Hawthorne St, San
Francisco, CA, 06/2013 - 08/2013
● Lead Layout on stairs, elevator, and core of building.
● Supervised Journeyman Apprentices.
● Interpret blueprints by communicating with architects, engineers, and owners.
● Coordinated with owners, architects, general contractors, other tradesmen for proper placement,
to meet ADA Codes, Fire Codes, and structural and electrical compliance.
Foreman - Lead Layout, Pace Inc., 900 Folsom St. San Francisco, CA, 01/2013 - 05/2013
● Lead Layout on over 200 apartments.
● Interpret blueprints by communicating with architects, engineers, and owners.
● Coordinate with owners, architects, general contractors, other tradesmen for proper placement, to
meet ADA Codes, Fire Codes, and structural and electrical compliance.
● Supervised Carpentry Apprentice.
● Assembled Core-board Air Shafts, Fire Walls, Stairwells, and Elevator Shafts.
Foreman - Lead Layout, Pace Inc., Trinity Plaza Apartments, 1190 Mission St San Francisco,
CA, 06/2012 - 01/2013
● Lead Layout on 408 individual apartment units, main entrance & lobby.
● See above for job duties.
Superintendent, Zovich Construction, Danville Veterans Memorial Building, Danville, CA,
10/2011 - 06/2012
● Coordinated with inspectors, architects, engineers, and town officials to ensure compliance with
ADA, Fire and Safety Codes.
● Directly supervised construction and completion of building, including supervision of 100-200
trades and craftsmen.
● Scheduling of contractors to ensure timely completion of work.
Superintendent, Zovich Construction, Belmont Unified School District, Carlmont High School,
Biotech Laboratory, Belmont, CA, 01/2011 - 10/2011
● Promoted after 2 weeks from Journeyman to Superintendent.
● Coordinated with architects, engineers, school district officials, and inspectors to ensure
compliance with ADA, Fire and Safety, and DISA code.
● Oversaw construction and completion of building in compliance with blueprints, acting as chief
liaison between trades and craftsmen to architect and engineer.
● Supervised a team of over 100 trades and craftsmen.
● Scheduling of contractors to ensure timely completion of work.
Journeyman Carpenter, Zovich Construction, Danville Veterans Memorial Building, Danville, CA,
11/2010 - 01/2011
● Constructed elevator pit, basement, and 1st floor.
● Various general carpentry concrete forms.
Kelly Smith
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Journeyman Carpenter, Advanced Interior Systems, Brentwood Civic Center Phase I /City Hall.
Brentwood, CA, 08/2010 - 11/2010
● Layout and Installation of extensive Roof Truss System, up to 100’ long and 40’ high.
● Supervised a crew of 10 Journeyman Carpenters.
Foreman - Layout, Pace Inc., Transamerica Tower, San Francisco, CA, 11/2009 - 07/2010
● Performed layout, framed, and hung drywall on the 43rd floor of Transamerica Tower.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Layout, Pace Inc., Los Positas Community College, Livermore,
CA, 09/2009 - 08/2011
● Layout and Framing of main theater, balconies, public spaces
● Supervised and trained a Carpentry Apprentice
Foreman - Lead Layout, Pace Inc., 1188 Mission St., San Francisco, CA,
08/2008 - 08/2009
● Lead Layout for 440 apartments, main entrance & lobby.
● Interpret blueprints by communicating with architects, engineers, and owners.
● Coordinate with owners, architects, general contractors, other tradesmen for proper placement, to
meet ADA Codes, Fire Codes, and structural and electrical compliance.
● Supervised Carpentry Apprentice.
● Assembled Coreboard Air Shafts, Fire Walls, Stairwells, and Elevator Shafts.
Journeyman Carpenter - Drywall Lather, KHS&S of Concord Ltd., UC Davis Medical Center,
Sacramento, CA, 04/2008 - 07/2008
● Layout and Construction of Surgery Room Ceilings according to applicable medical building
codes.
● Coordinate with architect, engineer, and operating room equipment installation team.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Layout, Pace Inc., Emeryville Lofts, Emeryville, CA,
01/2008 - 04/2008
● Layout and assembly of core shafts.
● Placement and installation of backing.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Layout, Pace Inc., Symphony Towers San Francisoc, CA,
08/2007 - 01/2008
● Hired to correct and complete construction of jobsite.
● Tracked and reported time and material used.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Carpenter, Cherne Contracting, Coker Modification Project -
Tessoro Oil Refinery, Martinez, CA, 01/2007 - 08/2007
● Assembled concrete forms for large concrete pours.
● Placed retention bolts for vessels and reactor columns.
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● Supervised a team of 10 carpenters.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Layout, KHS&S of Concord Ltd., Kaiser Medical Center, Antioch,
CA, 11/2005 - 12/2006
● Layout and supervision of construction for exterior of Medical Office Building.
● Confirmed proper measurement and placement of doors and windows according to blueprints.
● Interpreted design, performed layout and constructed intricate entry canopy and lobby ceiling.
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Layout - Framer, Pace Inc., Kaiser Medical Center, Antioch and
Livermore, CA, 07/2004 - 11/2005
● Layout and construction of Medical Office Building.
● Implement blueprints via layout and interior framing.
● Installation of drywall.
Foreman - Lead Layout, Overaa C & Company, Conoco Phillips Refinery, Rodeo, CA,
03/2004 - 07/2004
● Layout and placement of concrete and retaining bolts for Tanks, Reactor Columns, and
Structures.
● Coordinate with all interested parties in placement of Reactor Bolts.
● Lead a team of 5 Journeyman Carpenters, incident and injury free.
Foreman - Journeyman Drywall Lather, Harrison Drywall, Ortega Elementary School
Modernization, Pacifica, CA, 01/2004 - 03/2004
● Oversaw a crew of 15 Journeyman Drywall Lather.
● Monitored and reported hours worked and progress on project.
Journeyman Drywall Lather - Layout - Framer, Pace, Inc., Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic
Church, Brentwood, CA, 07/2004 - 12/2004
Journeyman Drywall Lather - Layout - Framer, Pace, Inc., Golden Hills Community Church,
Brentwood, CA, 03/2003 - 07/2004
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Carpenter, Cherne Contracting, Chevron Oil Refinery Richmond,
CA, 08/2002 - 03/2003
Journeyman Drywall Lather, Frederick Meiswinkel Inc., Moscone Convention Center and Avalon
Bay Towers, San Francisco, CA, 05/2000 - 05/2002
Journeyman Drywall Lather, Raymond Interior Systems, Office Building, Pleasanton, CA,
12/1999 - 05/2000
Foreman Drywall Lather, J&J Acoustics Inc., Contra Costa County Health Services Building,
Richmond, CA, 06/1999 - 12/1999
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Scaffolder, Interstate Scaffolding, Chevron Oil Refinery,
Richmond, CA, 05/1999 - 06/1999
Journeyman Carpenter - Lead Scaffolder, Safeway Steel Products, Exxon Oil Refinery, Benicia,
CA, 12/1998 - 03/1999
Kelly Smith
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General Foreman, Brand Scaffold, Chevron Oil Refinery, Richmond, CA,
11/1998
Journeyman Carpenter-Welder, James Al & Sons, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA,
04/1998 - 11/1998
Journeyman Drywall Lather, California Drywall, Embarcadero Plaza, San Francisco, CA,
02/1998 - 04/1998
Foreman, Interstate Scaffold Inc. (Brand), Chevron Oil Refinery, Richmond, CA,
01/1998
Journeyman Drywall Lather, Jacobs Drywall, 501 Wine St. San Francisco, CA,
12/1997-01/1998
Journeyman Drywall Lather, Golden Gate Drywall, 1 Market St, San Francisco, CA,
09/1997 - 12/1997
Foreman - Journeyman Drywall Lather, Pierce Enterprises (WGG), Oakland Arena, Oakland,
CA, 04/1997 - 09/1997
Journeyman Carpenter - Welder, Adams Drywall, Freedom High School, Oakley, CA,
12/1996 - 04/1997
Journeyman Drywall Lather, Frederick Meiswinkel Inc., San Francisco Towers, San Francisco,
CA, 08/1996 - 12/1996
Foreman - Journeyman Carpenter, Rust Scaffold International, Shell Oil Refinery, Martinez,
09/1995 - 06/1996
Journeyman Carpenter - Welder and Foreman - Concrete Forms, Bechtel Construction Inc.,
Crockett Cogen Power Plant, Crockett, CA, 06/1994 - 09/1995
● Hired as Journeyman Carpenter - Welder, promoted to Foreman-Concrete Forms
General Foreman - Journeyman Carpenter, Brand Scaffold, Shell Oil Refinery, Martinez, CA;
Exxon Oil Refinery, Benicia, CA; Chevron Oil Refinery, Richmond, CA; Unocal Oil Refinery,
Rodeo, CA; Pacific Oil Refinery, Rodeo, CA, 04/1993 - 06/1994
Foreman - Journeyman Carpenter, E & D Services, Shell Oil Refinery, Martinez, CA,
01/1993 - 04/1993
General Foreman - Journeyman Carpenter - Scaffold Erector, Brand Scaffold, Shell Oil
Refinery, Martinez, CA; Chevron Oil Refinery, Richmond, CA; Exxon Oil Refinery, Benicia, CA;
Pacific Oil Refinery, Rodeo, CA; Dow Chemical, Richmond, CA, 05/1990 - 01/1993
Journeyman Drywall Lather, Pace Inc., Office Buildings, various East Bay locations in CA,
10/1989 - 05/1990
Journeyman Carpenter, Hoffman Company, Residential Construction, Oakley, CA, 09/1989
Journeyman Carpenter, Epps Clayton Construction, Gold Creek Residential Townhouses,
Pleasanton, CA, 06/1989 - 09/1989
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Drywall Lather, Pace Inc., Commercial Office Buildings, Martinez, CA,
10/1988 - 06/1989
Drywall Lather, Rollie French Inc., Marriott Hotel, San Ramon, CA, 06/1988 - 10/1988
Apprentice Drywall Lather, South Bay Taping, Santa Clara County Convention Center, CA,
12/1986 - 06/1988
Apprentice Drywall Lather, D&R Paquette Drywall Inc., CA, 07/1986 - 12/1986
Apprentice Drywall Lather, Anning & Johnson Co., CA, 03/1985 - 07/1986
Apprentice Carpenter, Service West, CA, 04/1984 - 12/1984
Apprentice Drywall Lather, Golden Gate Drywall, CA, 11/1983 - 04/1984