Kevin Kelley
Summerville
Summary
Experienced Lead Carpenter with a strong focus on woodworking expertise, safety compliance, and project management. Proven ability to train and mentor junior carpenters, ensuring adherence to quality standards and efficient project execution.
Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Carpenter
C2 Carpentry
Moncks Corner, SC
05.2021 - Current
- Supervised carpentry projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and building codes.
- Trained and mentored junior carpenters on techniques and best practices in woodworking.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Electrician
HSI
Summerville, SC
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Installed, repaired, and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes for wiring and circuit installations.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
Carpenter Apprentice
Absolute Home Services
Charleston, SC
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various carpentry tools and techniques.
- Assisted in installation of doors, windows, and cabinetry ensuring precise measurements.
- Collaborated with senior carpenters to refine skills in cutting and shaping materials.
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite adhering to safety protocols consistently.
Education
GED -
Lee High School
Bishopville, SCSkills
- Power tools operation
- Demolition work
- Door installation
- Finish carpentry
- Woodworking expertise
- Layout planning
- Blueprint interpretation
- Cabinet making
- Staircase construction
- Commercial construction experience
- Heavy equipment operation
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
C2 Carpentry
05.2021 - Current
Electrician
HSI
01.2018 - 01.2020
Carpenter Apprentice
Absolute Home Services
01.2008 - 01.2016
GED -
Lee High School