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Andrew Jeffery

St Louis

Summary

Experienced Journeyman Carpenter with 17 years of experience in the St Louis Carpenters Union transitioning into a career as a Mechanical Engineer. During my time as a carpenter, I specialized in commercial carpentry on large projects, and I excel at coordinating with coworkers to efficiently execute projects in dynamic environments, safely. My experience has proven invaluable for learning the new skills necessary for a transition into the engineering field. Ideally, my career path will lead to roles where my hands-on experience can be utilized to meet new challenges in research and development, manufacturing, or infrastructure.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Countertop Template Maker

Murano Factory Outlet
03.2024 - Current

Utilized laser measuring system to template granite and quartz countertops.

  • Communicated with customers for scheduling, payment, and specifications.
  • Evaluated cabinet installation
  • Measured countertops using Laser Measuring System
  • Employed CAD software to create .dxf files used to program CNC machine to cut countertops.

Journeyman Carpenter

TJ Wies Contracting Inc
07.2004 - 08.2021
  • Completed installations of building structures, Interior and exterior metal framing, roof framing, fire walls, fire proofing systems, shaft walls, safety elements, ceiling systems, etc.
  • Operated and certified forklifts, aerial lifts, and scissor lifts.
  • OSHA 10 certification and familiar with safety best practices on jobsites and manufacturing facilities.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, MO
08-2026

High School Diploma -

Rockwood Summit High School
Fenton, MO
05-2003

Skills

  • CAD (SolidWorks CSWA certified)
  • Building code regulations
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Interior and Exterior Commercial Framing
  • OSHA Regulations & Worksite Safety
  • Aerial, Scissor, and Fork Lift Operation
  • Laser Measurement and Templating
  • Commercial projects
  • Time management
  • Carpentry Scaffolding Installation

Timeline

Countertop Template Maker

Murano Factory Outlet
03.2024 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter

TJ Wies Contracting Inc
07.2004 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Rockwood Summit High School

Mechanical Engineering

University of Missouri - St Louis
Andrew Jeffery