Richard Garner Jr
Lynchburg
Summary
Skilled professional bringing over 25 years of experience. Excellent organizational, planning and time management abilities with advanced skills in rough and finish carpentry. Effectively manage supplies and crews to keep worksites smooth, efficient and safe.
Seasoned Lead Carpenter known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in precision woodworking, project management, and blueprint interpretation. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management to ensure projects are completed to high standards.
Professional with keen attention to detail and design. Recognizes customer service as valuable tool to deliver overall quality and satisfaction. Committed to fulfilling all customer expectations through careful adherence to design plans and requests.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Carpenter
Lime Tree Construction
Williamsburg
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Performed finish work such as trimming doors, windows, installing countertops, cabinetry.
- Supervised a team of carpenters to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Made sure the job was completed to customer satisfaction.
Carpenter/Handyman
Self Employed
Lynchburg
04.2024 - 02.2025
- Performed repairs on residential structures to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with clients to understand project requirements and preferences.
- Maintained a clean work environment for efficient project execution.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
Maintenance Technician
Lynchburg Covenant Fellowship
Lynchburg
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted inspections of facilities to identify repair needs and safety hazards.
- Repaired plumbing issues including leaks, clogs, and fixture replacements.
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies for efficient facility operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete maintenance projects on schedule.
Painter
Tim Anderson
Lynchburg
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for paint application.
- Applied paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for even coverage.
- Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Education
Glenn Burnie High School
Glenn Burnie , MDSkills
- Finish carpentry
- Team supervision
- Construction safety
- Project scheduling
- Cabinet installation
- Customer collaboration
- Material sourcing
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Flooring installation
- Tile installation
- Project management
- Commercial construction experience
- Painting and finishing
- Hand tools proficiency
- Drywalling
- Residential construction
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
Lime Tree Construction
03.2025 - 09.2025
Carpenter/Handyman
Self Employed
04.2024 - 02.2025
Maintenance Technician
Lynchburg Covenant Fellowship
12.2023 - 04.2024
Painter
Tim Anderson
08.2021 - 12.2023
Glenn Burnie High School