Rebecca F. Furman
Journeyman Finish Carpenter
Tacoma, WA · (253) 555 0118 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/rebeccaffurman
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Nine years in residential remodeling, four of them as a journeyman finish carpenter
INDUSTRIES
Custom home remodeling, historic bungalow renovation, small multifamily
SPECIALTIES
Custom millwork, stair building, cabinet and countertop setting, interior trim
SYSTEMS
Buildertrend, Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, Microsoft Excel
CREDENTIALS
Registered apprenticeship completion, Occupational Safety and Health Administration ten hour card, Lead Safe Renovator certification
EDUCATION
Associate degree in construction technology, Bates Technical College
Executive Summary
Journeyman finish carpenter with nine years in high end residential remodeling around the South Puget Sound. Completed a registered apprenticeship, then moved from framing into custom millwork, stair systems and cabinetry setting. Known for tight reveals, short punch lists and very few callbacks on work homeowners look at every day.
Signature Achievements
- Brought punch list counts on twelve custom remodels from an average of nineteen items down to six.
- Built and installed forty three stair sets across four years with no rework charged back to the company.
- Cut trim material waste from eleven percent to four percent by cutting to a shop list instead of guessing in the field.
- Trained three apprentices who each passed their second year skill evaluation on schedule.
- Held callbacks under two percent through a two year run of kitchen and bath installations.
Professional Experience
Journeyman Finish Carpenter
Cascade Ridge Remodeling, Tacoma, WA 2021 to present
Two person finish crew on kitchen, bath and whole house remodels valued from eighty thousand to six hundred thousand dollars.
- Sets cabinetry, countertops and hardware on roughly eighteen kitchens a year to a quarter inch tolerance across each run.
- Builds site made shelving, wainscot and coffered ceilings from shop drawings and field measurements.
- Runs the finish schedule in Buildertrend and flags material lead times to the project manager every week.
Carpenter
Harbor Line Construction Group, Olympia, WA 2018 to 2021
Framing and interior trim on single family and small multifamily work for a regional builder.
- Framed walls, floor systems and roofs on twenty two townhome units to approved plans and the International Residential Code.
- Hung interior doors and cased openings at a pace of nine to eleven doors a day.
- Corrected framing items raised at inspection and kept the schedule within two days of plan.
Carpenter Apprentice
Salish Bay Builders, Tacoma, WA 2016 to 2018
Registered apprenticeship pairing classroom instruction with supervised hours on residential jobs.
- Logged four thousand supervised hours across layout, framing, siding and interior finish.
Licensure and Certification
Occupational Safety and Health Administration ten hour construction card
Environmental Protection Agency Lead Safe Renovator certification under the Renovation Repair and Painting rule
First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification
Scaffold user and aerial lift operator training
Education
Associate degree in construction technology, Bates Technical College, Tacoma, Washington, 2018
Registered carpentry apprenticeship, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, completed 2020
Core Skills
Finish carpentry · Stair layout · Cabinet installation · Interior trim · Blueprint reading · Field measurement · Buildertrend · Bluebeam Revu · Dust control in occupied homes · Client walk throughs