Education
North Bennet Street School, Boston, MA
2012-2014
Certificate in Preservation Carpentry
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2002-2007
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design
Completed Coursework:
- Stick and timber framing
- Machine and Hand Tool maintenance and use
- Interpretation of blueprints and drafting plans
- Slate and wood roof repair
- Architectural millwork and carving
- Sash and Door reproduction and restoration
- Blacksmithing
Experience
Rusk Renovations, New York, NY
2017-Present
Finish Carpenter
- Delivered quality workmanship for high-end residential renovations
- Installed framing, sheetrock, doors, architectural millwork, trim, decorative metal, and decorative hardware
- Problem-solved punchlist items as well as maintenance requests.
- Lead the construction of a office build-out that was orchestrated while the office remained fully functioning.
Gilman Guidelli and Bellow Custom Builders, Boston, MA
2014-2017
Lead Carpenter
- Contributed to the completion of multi-million dollar new construction and renovation projects
- Interpreted blueprints for layout and installation of framing, windows, doors, architectural woodworking, and cabinets
- Coordinated projects and maintained a good working relationship with subcontractors, designers, architects, and clients
- Collaborated directly with Job Supervisor to prioritize workflow in order to maintain the schedule
Mount Lebanon Shaker Museum, Lebanon, MA
2013 Summer Program
Preservation Carpenter
- Assessed damage on 1830 Shaker building and formed a plan for preservation with least damage to historic fabric
- In situ repair of rotted rafters and crumbled masonry
- Removal and replacement of broken slate shingles on roof
- Reproduced historic copper gutters
Bark Frameworks, Long Island City, NY
2010 – 2012
Assistant Woodshop Manager
- Oversaw a 15-person crew in 5 departments to turn around frames with an average lead time of one week
- Trained all new employees and strengthened cross-training with existing employees which helped increase revenue by 5%
- Alleviated production bottlenecks by stepping in as a woodworker where needed
- Improved internal communication and scheduling by keeping paper flow organized
- Anticipated and troubleshot manufacturing issues and deviances
Theometrics Architectural Navigation, New York, NY
2008 – 2010
Lead Field Technician
- Collected data using a surveying transit laser on large commercial job sites to draft three-dimensional project deliverables
- Trained all new technicians in software and data collection procedures
- Managed the execution of a project that won the 2010 Engineering and Technology Innovation Award
Hudson Furniture
2007 – 2008
Woodworking Apprentice
- Assisted with glue-ups, milling wood, and cut lists
- Coordinated production scheduling system
- Ordered equipment and materials for project completion
Building Projects
Soho Penthouse, New York, NY- Penthouse renovation, framing and finish
Downtown Townhouse, Boston, MA- Renovation of existing residence, demo, framing, and finish
Cambridge House, Cambridge, MA- New construction of modern house, frame to finish
South Shore House, Hingham, MA- New construction of 3-Building estate including main house, pool shed, and workshop, frame to finish
Eliot School Cupola Restoration, Jamaica Plain, MA- Project management, reproduced louvered shutters, documented exisiting trim details and reproduced to match, general maintenence and painting
Brookwood Farm Cape, Stoughton, MA- Timberframe reproduction of an Ell addition, cedar shingleroofing, plaster walls
Wilbur Farm House, Easton, MA- In situ repair of timber frame sill, reproduction of 9-over-6 sash to match original windows.
Shirley Carriage House, Shirley, MA- In situ repair of timber frame structure including sill, plate, post, and a new floor system
Computer Skills:
Autodesk AutoCAD, Procore, Microsoft Office Suite, and Adobe Design Suite
Certications:
10-hour OSHA Construction Safety Certificate
8-hour EPA RRP Lead-Safe RenovatorSupervisor Certificate