Project Management Residential Construction

Elmer Amaya 703-***-****

DC, MD, Northern Virginia **********@*****.***

Carpenter and Tradesman with 30+ years’ experience in residential construction (new builds, renovations and additions). Knowledgeable in all aspects of home carpentry and construction. SKILLS

Bilingual and biliterate, Blueprint reading, Permit Processing, Project Management, Hand and Power Tools, Tiling, Basic Electric and Plumbing, Framing, Trim and Finish work, Oral & Written Communication, Golf Handicap 1.0

EXPERIENCE

CARPENTER 2003 - present

Self-employed, Arlington, VA

• Lead home improvement and renovation projects including kitchen and bath remodels

• Manage projects by overseeing subcontractors, ordering supplies, maintaining schedules

• Liaise with designers, planners, and clients on all aspects of residential renovation and remodeling

• Study and interpret blueprints and instructions submitted by architects and designers

• Install and repair structures of wood, plywood, and drywall, using carpenter hand and power tools

• Schedule county inspections, conduct walk-throughs, and obtain notices of completion and compliance

• Construct and erect second story additions, adding to the original footprint

• Frame, set footers and install screened-in porch additions and perimeter fencing

• Trim finish, base, crown molding in both standard and luxury homes

• Handyman work to include basic repairs, drywall, painting, installation of faucets, sinks, disposals, light fixtures, doors, locks ets, installation of cabinetry CARPENTER

Terra Company Inc, McLean VA 2000 - 2013

• Managed job sites for new construction in McLean

• Oversaw all aspects of home build from the demolition phase to the final product. Phases included grading, framing, finish of interior and exterior trim work

• Dug trenches, compacted dirt and poured concrete

• Coordinate with all trades on job site

• Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment FRAMER

Ryland Homes, Centex, and Washington Homes, DMV 1994 - 2000

• Assembled and fastened materials to make framework or props using hand tool, wood screws, staples and adhesive

• Shaped and cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines or power saw

• Used levels, rules, framing squares to ensure everything is level and secure

*Local references and photos of completed projects available upon request

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