Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Timeline
Generic

Mike Kientzy

Pacific

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Union Carpenter with extensive experience at both Overhead Garage Door and Renner Garage Doors, specializing in the installation and repair of garage doors. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills, consistently exceeding customer satisfaction ratings. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and under budget while adhering to safety regulations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Union Carpenter

Renner Garage Doors
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Maintained a clean worksite, promoting productivity and reducing potential hazards throughout the construction process.
  • Assisted in training new apprentices, sharing knowledge of carpentry techniques and best practices within the union community.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and under budget, meeting client expectations.
  • Increased project efficiency by implementing precise measurements and cutting techniques for materials.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies to ensure punctuality and adherence to project deadlines, resulting in consistently positive evaluations from supervisors.
  • Provided detailed progress updates to supervisors, maintaining open lines of communication during all stages of construction projects.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and repairs.
  • Supported project success by collaborating effectively with architects, subcontractors, and other tradespeople throughout the construction process.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by actively participating in meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on project processes.
  • Ensured structural integrity through expert installation of beams, columns, trusses, joists, and decking systems.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by reading blueprints and following specific building codes.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction ratings on multiple occasions due to attention-to-detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Handled installation and repair of garage doors in diverse residential and commercial settings.
  • Handled installation and troubleshooting of garage door openers in diverse residential and commercial settings.

Union Carpenter

Overhead Garage Door of St. Louis
04.2016 - 10.2023
  • Handled installation and repair of garage doors in diverse residential and Commercial settings.
  • Handled installation and repair of garage door openers in diverse residential and Commercial settings.
  • Contributed to efficient workflow by organizing tools and materials at job sites for easy access during construction activities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Assisted in training new apprentices, sharing knowledge of carpentry techniques and best practices within the union community.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and under budget, meeting client expectations.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies to ensure punctuality and adherence to project deadlines, resulting in consistently positive evaluations from supervisors.
  • Provided detailed progress updates to supervisors, maintaining open lines of communication during all stages of construction projects.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and repairs.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by actively participating in meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on project processes.
  • Ensured structural integrity through expert installation of beams, columns, trusses, joists, and decking systems.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by reading blueprints and following specific building codes.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction ratings on multiple occasions due to attention-to-detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.

Union Carpenter

Fitzgerald Construction Group
02.2013 - 04.2016
  • Constructed high-quality framing structures using advanced joinery techniques and woodworking skills.
  • Improved material usage by accurately estimating quantities needed for various carpentry tasks.
  • Completed intricate trim work with precision cuts and seamless joints for aesthetically pleasing finishes in residential spaces.
  • Reduced waste by efficiently utilizing materials and recycling excess lumber from job sites.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Maintained a clean worksite, promoting productivity and reducing potential hazards throughout the construction process.
  • Increased project efficiency by implementing precise measurements and cutting techniques for materials.
  • Supported project success by collaborating effectively with architects, subcontractors, and other tradespeople throughout the construction process.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Contributed to efficient workflow by organizing tools and materials at job sites for easy access during construction activities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Assisted in training new apprentices, sharing knowledge of carpentry techniques and best practices within the union community.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and under budget, meeting client expectations.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies to ensure punctuality and adherence to project deadlines, resulting in consistently positive evaluations from supervisors.
  • Provided detailed progress updates to supervisors, maintaining open lines of communication during all stages of construction projects.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by actively participating in meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on project processes.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction ratings on multiple occasions due to attention-to-detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.

Education

GED -

Jefferson Community College
Hillsboro, MO

Bachelor of Science - Construction Engineering

UMSL Partnered With Missouri SIT
St Louis, MO

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Engineering

East Central Community College
Union, Mo
06.2022

Skills

  • Installation and repair of commercial and residential garage doors
  • Installation and repair of commercial and residential garage door openers
  • Insulation application
  • Site cleanup
  • Window and door installation
  • Hand tool operation
  • Finish carpentry
  • Power tool proficiency
  • First aid training
  • Drywall installation
  • Flooring installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Project estimation
  • Framing expertise
  • Staircase construction
  • OSHA certification
  • Concrete formwork
  • Roofing installation
  • Woodworking mastery
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Structural repairs
  • Insulation installation
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Repair and maintenance
  • General laborer
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Worksite safety
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy lifting
  • Remodeling projects
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Inspection and repair
  • Tool maintenance
  • Client communication
  • Project scheduling
  • Layout planning
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Blueprint reading
  • Quality control
  • Door installation
  • Project management
  • OSHA regulations
  • Building code compliance
  • Residential construction
  • Project planning
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Construction management
  • Deck building
  • Basic plumbing
  • Building renovation
  • Deck and walkway construction
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Commercial installation
  • Crew management
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Carpentry and woodworking
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

  • I was installer of the year four times at Overhead Garage Door.
  • At both companies I was given a work vehicle and gas card due to my work ethic, attitude, and overall performance.( I was the only one in fact at Renner garage door to to be given a work vehicle, even over a few guys that have been there 10+ years)
  • I ran all emergency commercial service calls for Renner garage door.
  • I was paid $2 over scale at both companies also due to work performance.

Additional Information

  • I was a youth coach for upwards program for 5 years from 2013 to 2018 for basketball and baseball.
  • I was a youth coach for Pacific for 5 Years From 2018 to 2023 for basketball baseball soccer and volleyball.
  • I am a youth coach for I-9 Sports since 2023 for basketball.
  • I have been on the PTO board for Pacific for 10 years also on the PTO board for surewood elementary since 2023
  • I have participated for the habitats for Humanity and other volunteer groups through the Union.

Timeline

Union Carpenter

Renner Garage Doors
10.2023 - 08.2025

Union Carpenter

Overhead Garage Door of St. Louis
04.2016 - 10.2023

Union Carpenter

Fitzgerald Construction Group
02.2013 - 04.2016

GED -

Jefferson Community College

Bachelor of Science - Construction Engineering

UMSL Partnered With Missouri SIT

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Engineering

East Central Community College

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Mike Kientzy