David Thorne

Performed daily maintenance and inspections of machinery and utility vehicles to ensure proper function.

Resolved customer complaints regarding operational issues in a timely manner.

Implemented safety policies and procedures throughout the facility to ensure compliance with OSHA standard.

Performed electrical, plumbing and building maintenance on dwellings.

Towed caravans to and from site using a tractor.

Assembled and maintained physical structures with hand and power tools.

Provided physical labour duties to maintain park grounds, mowing, landscaping, building.

Worked on Call providing overnight duties.

• Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
• Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
• Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
• Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
• Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
• Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
• Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.

• Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
• Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
• Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
• Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
• Built and hung custom doors and frames.
• Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
• Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.

• Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
• Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
• Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
• Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
• Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
• Expanded professional knowledge base by staying current on industry developments, new materials, and innovative carpentry techniques.
• Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.

• Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
• Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
• Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
• Built and hung custom doors and frames.
• Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
• Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
• Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
• Ensured all necessary permits were obtained prior to starting work on each project in adherence to building codes and regulations.
• Completed accurate material and labor estimates for jobs ranging from small to large budgets.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects, leading to positive referrals and repeat business opportunities.

• Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
• Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
• Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
• Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
• Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.

• Expanded knowledge of industry trends through ongoing professional development, keeping skills up-to-date and relevant.
• Showcased versatility by skillfully working on projects ranging from residential homes to commercial buildings, adapting techniques as needed for each unique environment.
• Ensured workplace safety compliance by maintaining clean work areas and properly disposing of waste materials.
• Achieved smooth and polished finishes by skillfully leveling and shaping solid plaster for a variety of projects.
• Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, or sidewalks.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when creating intricate decorative elements such as corbels, archways, columns, or medallions for clients seeking unique design features.
• Attained consistent positive feedback from clients for both quality of work and level of customer service.
• Trained apprentice workers and assessed comprehension and application of proper work and safety methods.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Gained experience in concreting.
• Performed all duties needed to complete paving concreting and rock construction jobs.

• Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
• Managed incoming food deliveries, checking for quality and accuracy while properly storing items according to established protocols.
• Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
• Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
• Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
• Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
• Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
• Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
• Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
• Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
• Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.