James Draper
Waynesboro
Summary
Professional tradesperson with solid background in carpentry, specializing in residential projects. Successfully completed numerous construction and renovation tasks, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and attention to detail, contributing to project efficiency and excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter/Finisher
Wells Home Builders
Waynesboro, VA
05.2023 - Current
- Operate hand and power tools to complete carpentry tasks accurately.
- Assist in constructing frameworks for residential projects.
- Follow safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure project timelines were met efficiently.
- Install fixtures, cabinets, and trim with precision and attention to detail.
- Complete installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrate close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Lead Branch Applicator
Valley Landscaping
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Operated and maintained various application equipment for efficient landscape treatment.
- Applied herbicides and pesticides according to safety guidelines and environmental regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of applications and materials used for compliance tracking.
- Verified clients received outstanding service to extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Provided excellent customer service through clear communication of job expectations and progress updates.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular safety checks on equipment.
Pesticide Applicator
Big O Tree Service
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated pesticide application equipment, ensuring precise dosage and coverage for optimal results.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify pest issues and recommend effective treatment plans.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines during pesticide application processes.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized pest management strategies tailored to specific needs.
- Implemented best practices for pesticide storage, handling, and disposal to minimize risks and ensure safety.
- Protected the environment by responsibly disposing of unused pesticides and containers according to safety guidelines.
- Achieved client retention by consistently delivering high-quality service within budget constraints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midlothian
Midlothian, VA06-1989
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Worksite safety
- Carpentry and woodworking
- Power tools proficiency
- Residential construction
- Tool maintenance
- Customer service
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Worksite organization
- General laborer
Timeline
Carpenter/Finisher
Wells Home Builders
05.2023 - Current
Lead Branch Applicator
Valley Landscaping
02.2022 - 05.2023
Pesticide Applicator
Big O Tree Service
02.2021 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Midlothian