SKILLS More than 20 years of carpentry and building experience in commercial and residential construction. Customer service, usually the last guy to leave a job site and the one sent out to solve problems. Computer literate. Skills include: . Blueprint reading . Design . Layout . Wood and Metal stud framing . Hand cut roofs . Concrete forms and finish . Wood and concrete stairs . Curves and unique architectural elements . Drop ceilings . Window and door installation . Finish and trim work, interior and exterior . Firestop and smoke barrier . Flashing . Roofing . Rain screen . Drywall . . Stamped concrete and acid staining . Stone work . Gunite, nozzelman, sculptor . . CAD and Web design . Member U.S. Green Building Council EXPERIENCE 2002-2004 Contech Construction, Vancouver BC Carpenter . Architectural concrete formwork . custom framing . back framing . frame curved drop ceilings 2000-2003 Trades Labor Corporation, Vancouver BC Carpenter . Various construction projects and companies: . Adera developments, Timberline construction (employee), Ledcor, Stuart Olson, . Kressey, Willow Spring, Palcor developments, Willow Bay . commercial formwork, highrise construction . labor foreman, pre-inspection for engineer and building inspectors . back framing, concrete formwork, wood framing, . blue skin and building envelope . finishing, hardware installation . trades liaison, scheduling 1997-2000 Arcon Rock and Waterscapes, Surrey BC . Concrete sculptor for swimming pools, ponds, waterfalls, hot tubs. . re-bar steel placement, plumbing, gunite, finishing, filter and apparatus set up . Customer relations specialist, problem solving . Trade show representative, display set-up, design, crew supervisor, . materials research. 1995-1997 Self employed, West Vancouver BC Contractor . Supervised and coordinated trades . Design of specific custom fixtures . Redesign of layout to resolve headroom and layout issues . Coordinated house relocation from Eagle island to Galiano Island . Concrete formwork and wood framing to highest standards . Finishing . Single family home on Eagle Island (complete remodel) . Caulfield Estates (kitchen addition and remodel, room remodel for artwork) . Galiano Island (moved and installed home from Eagle Island West Vancouver to Galiano Island) 1992-1995 Patchett Construction, West Vancouver BC Carpenter . Concrete formwork and wood framing to highest standards . High end residential single family homes . West Vancouver waterfront and British Properties 1990-1992 Borson Construction, Vancouver BC Carpenter . Concrete formwork and wood framing to highest standards . High end residential single family homes. . Shaughnessy and Kerrisdale 1987-1990 Ken Butt Construction, West Vancouver BC Carpenter . Concrete formwork and wood framing to highest standards . High end residential single family homes. . British Properties, Shaughnessy, and Seymour River 1985-1987 Sudderman Construction, Winnipeg MB Carpenter . Concrete form carpenter in residential and commercial projects. . Rod-man responsible for re-bar work in floor and wall formwork. 1984 Hungarian Cultural Center, Toronto Ont Finishing Carpenter . Wood framing and display cabinet construction for cultural museum. 1982-1984 Anaheim Construction, Winnipeg MB Formwork Carpenter . Responsible for leading small team in all aspects of concrete form construction . carpentry at multi building, multi unit townhouse project. 1981-1982 Dominion Bridge, Winnipeg MB . Steelworker many tasks in high tension tower manufacturing facility.