BRENT CLAYTON
Crabwood Lane Hopewell P.O. Hanover Jamaica W.I.
acelu3@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Granville Vocational Training Centre
Certification in NCTVET 2008
Competency in Level 1 Measurement & Calculations, Applying surface coating by hand, constructing a basic timber furnishing product & Draw and interpret simple drawings.
Rusea’s High School
1980- 1983
High School Diploma (Incomplete)
Bethel All Age School
Work Experience
Self Employed 2009 – Present
Carpenter
Maintain municipal buildings and facilities for community members.
• Inspect municipal buildings and facilities for needed services and repairs
• Perform minor electrical repairs
• Maintain doors, windows, furniture and other items
• Monitor and replace weather stripping
• Maintain building interiors and exteriors
• Lay building foundations
• Prepare for framing for cement
• Mix and pour cement
• Create cement forms
• Pour cement for stairs
• Frame the building including doors and windows
• Put up siding
• Put up drywall
• Finish the building and ceiling
• Put in flooring
• Finish the roofing
• Put in porches and grounds
Wrights Construction 2000 – 2008
Carpenter
• Prepare the layout of the project.
• Estimate height, width, length, and other proportions.
• Select materials.
• Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
• Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
• Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives.
• Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings.
• Check work along the way to ensure it's up to code and specifications.
• Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure.
Maffesanti Builders 1985- 2000
Carpenter
• Design, build, install, and repair structural woodwork, flooring, ceilings and cabinetry. Operate, maintain, and calibrate hand and power carpentry tools.
• Read and comprehend plans and blueprints.
• Recognize and select appropriate lumber types and grades; make rough sketches.
• Perform heavy physical labor, direct the work of other workers, follow and give oral and written instruction.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships, demonstrating sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population.
Related Experience – The following are some of the example of projects performed.
Project Manager & Lead Carpenter 2006- 2009
Build 4 Bedroom (2 floor) House for community Pastor.
Project Manager & Lead Carpenter 2010- 2011
Build Three Bedroom Flat House for Electrician in the community.
Project Manager & Lead Carpenter 2011 to 2013
Build a 3 floor house for motor technician in community.
REFERENCES
References available upon request