Allen Palmer
Odessa
Summary
Dynamic Lead Carpenter with extensive experience at Garrison Construction, specializing in framing techniques and project management. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and deliver high-quality finishes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills, driving successful project outcomes in residential and commercial construction.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Carpenter
Garrison Construction
Wellington, MO
06.2015 - Current
Carpenter
Dunpar Engineering
Multi State
01.1998 - 05.2015
- Constructed frames, walls, and roofs using various materials to meet project specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate dimensions and layouts.
- Operated power tools and hand tools safely while adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted in installing doors, windows, and cabinetry with precision and attention to detail.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Brown Mackie College
Kansas City, MO05-2016
Skills
- Framing techniques
- Power tools operation
- Demolition work
- Window installation
- Door installation
- Finish carpentry
- Residential construction
- Woodworking expertise
- Layout planning
- Project management
- Drywall installation
- Demolition
- Construction estimating
- Blueprint interpretation
- Insulation installation
- OSHA regulations
- Cabinet making
- Drywalling
- Flooring installation
- Concrete forming
- Tile installation
- Painting and finishing
- Project estimation and bidding
- Siding installation
- Staircase construction
- Energy efficiency practices
- Commercial construction experience
- Electrical basics
- Weatherproofing techniques
- First aid training
- Custom millwork
- Heavy equipment operation
- Permit acquisition
- Flooring construction
- Deck building
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Building codes compliance
- Subcontractor coordination
- Scaffold setup
- Site supervision
- Hand tools proficiency
- Plumbing basics
- Roofing installation
- Material ordering
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Measuring and cutting
- Drywall hanging
- Blueprint reading
- Hand and power tools
- Client communication
- Worksite safety
- Construction management
- Remodeling projects
- Valid state driver's license
- Cost estimation
- Scaffolding construction
- Building code compliance
- Project planning
- Inspection and repair
- Scaffolding setup
- Structural repairs
- Roofing expert
- Heavy lifting
- Tool maintenance
- Edge joining
- General laborer
- Quality control
- Equipment management
- Contract management
- Staff management
- Custom furniture creation
- Customer service
- Time management
- Carpentry techniques
- Repair and maintenance
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Project scheduling
- Building renovation
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Safety compliance management
- Cabinetry installation
- Tile setting
- Woodwork assembly
- Drilling and framing
- OSHA training
- Deck and walkway construction
- Worksite organization
- Basic plumbing
- Energy efficiency improvements
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
Garrison Construction
06.2015 - Current
Carpenter
Dunpar Engineering
01.1998 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Brown Mackie College