Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Gordon Herndon, III

LEXINGTON,SC

Summary

Dedicated carpenter with experience at Specialty Woodworks, excelling in framing and delivering high-quality craftsmanship. Proven problem-solver with a keen attention to detail, ensuring project deadlines are consistently met. Skilled in worksite safety and proficient in using advanced woodworking machinery to enhance productivity and client satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Specialty Woodworks
02.2019 - 11.2024
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.

Carpentry Apprentice

Ray Able
Lexington, SC
03.2014 - 02.2019
  • Gained hands-on experience in specialized carpentry areas like framing, and woodworking for diverse project types.
  • Worked with carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Assisted in the installation of doors, windows, cabinets, and other fixtures for improved functionality.
  • Mastered woodworking machinery operation to expedite production processes without compromising quality.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.

Education

High School Diploma -

White Knoll High School
Lexington, SC
06-2004

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety

Accomplishments

  • Completed more than 50 kitchens and custom built-ins, decks and patios.
  • Achieved professional projects by completing each project with accuracy and efficiency.

Timeline

Carpenter

Specialty Woodworks
02.2019 - 11.2024

Carpentry Apprentice

Ray Able
03.2014 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

White Knoll High School
Gordon Herndon, III