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Shane Valette

Lloydminster

Summary

  • Journeyman Carpenter with an extensive background in Residential construction looking to further my knowledge in different aspects of the construction trade. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and blueprint reading. Offering a successful career history comprising more than 18 years. Honing my skills over the years and being very detail oriented with an emphasis on safety in the trade is very important to me aswell as problem solving when things don’t always work out as planned.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman red seal carpenter/self employed

Valette Custom Carpentry
Lloydminster
09.2022 - Current

•Custom carpentry from start to finish

  • Installed trim and moldings to enhance interior aesthetics.

•rough framing

•siding

•finish carpentry

•material procurement

Installation of custom cabinetry and flooring

•very solid and well rounded in construction field after 18 years in all aspects of residential to commercial applications

•strive for tight tolerances on custom work and keen eye for detail.

Journeyman Carpenter/ Foreman

All mountain contracting
Squamish/ whistler
09.2020 - 08.2022

•Journeyman Carpenter/Foreman working on custom residential renovations and some multi family projects.

•. Completed various Reno’s from start to finish taking care of all aspects of the job when needed.

•Organizing materials and on the tools most days working with a crew and working independently to complete projects on time.

•Zoom boom training course acquired for B.C

•Hang steel door frames and doors

•Install shoring and install steel I beam for custom Reno

• Work along side project managers to coordinate and complete scope of work.

•Apply custom finishes like hardie board siding as-well as Tongue and groove soffit, Ceadar board and batten siding.

•Build custom bunkbeds

Journeyman Carpenter

ÉDIFICE construction inc
Coquitlam
12.2019 - 09.2020

Performed site carpentry tasks on various commercial/institutional construction sites including outdoor pool, hospital cafeteria, car dealership and city hall building under site superintendents instruction.

  • Built stair and slab formwork for outdoor pool project.
  • Site carpentry including steel stud work and completing any deficiencies near the finish stages of cafeteria project.
  • Main site carpenter at car dealership project filling in for site super near end of project to take care of any deficiencies and tend to sub trades.
  • Layout of piles, new window and door locations in existing concrete walls. Working under site super to make sure layout was accurate according to blueprints.
  • Acquired fall protection training.
  • Completed first aid level 1.

Journeyman Carpenter

Valette construction
Lloydminster
5 2012 - 12.2019
  • Obtained a strong understanding of residential building codes
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints to determine the best techniques for the job.
  • Completed indoor and outdoor residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Extensively trained in residential framing,vinyl siding,interior finishing,cabinet installation,tiling,concrete forming
  • Hired and managed subcontractors covering disciplines such as electrical and plumbing installation.

Carpenter

Valette construction
Lloydminster
0 2004 - 0 2012
  • residential framing 
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Consistently constructed projects that were square and level.
  • Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
  • Safely used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.
  • Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
  • Operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment.
  • Operated a terrain telescoping forklift
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within a carpentry team.
  • Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.

Stock Clerk

Lloydminster co-op
Lloydminster
5 2001 - 0 2004
  • Operated forklift safely to lift or place merchandise in appropriate areas.
  • Replenished inventory with focus on addressing customer needs.
  • Carried out duties in an organized and composed manner within a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Organized the store by returning all merchandise to its proper place.
  • Assisted customers with store and product complaints.
  • Processed shipments and maintained organized stock shelves.
  • Stocked and rotated inventory regularly.
  • Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store.

Education

Red seal journeyman carpenter - Construction

Lakeland college vermillion campus
Alberta

Skills

  • Redseal journeyman carpenter
  • Solid independent worker
  • Construction machinery operation (zoomboom)
  • Accurate measurements and estimates
  • Roof construction
  • Good verbal/written communication skills
  • Excellent plan comprehension
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation
  • Hand signal (zoom boom)

Timeline

Journeyman red seal carpenter/self employed

Valette Custom Carpentry
09.2022 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter/ Foreman

All mountain contracting
09.2020 - 08.2022

Journeyman Carpenter

ÉDIFICE construction inc
12.2019 - 09.2020

Journeyman Carpenter

Valette construction
5 2012 - 12.2019

Carpenter

Valette construction
0 2004 - 0 2012

Stock Clerk

Lloydminster co-op
5 2001 - 0 2004

Red seal journeyman carpenter - Construction

Lakeland college vermillion campus
Shane Valette