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Justin Cooksey

Butler

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with over 20 years of carpentry experience, adept at project evaluation and task delegation. At Isacco Tile & Granite, I enhanced customer satisfaction and team productivity through effective mentoring and operational excellence. Skilled in power tools, heavy equipment, CNC, and committed to maintaining safety processes, I consistently deliver high-quality results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Isacco Tile & Granite
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
  • Operate/run CNC machine
  • Installation of any item created by CNC machine in homes and businesses

Lead Carpenter

R&R Constructions
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of time spent on different tasks/projects
  • Assembled scaffolding, ladders, and other temporary structures when required
  • Trained and mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on techniques and safety procedures
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards

Supervisor

J Coy Construction
07.2020 - 03.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Developing specifications for construction work
  • Oversee, manage, and coordinate construction activities to ensure quality, accuracy, and on-time completion in compliance with plans.
  • Perform field inspections, analyze progress, and report findings
  • Identify issues to develop and approve corrective action plans
  • Maintain records including daily logs, for all project activities
  • Maintain professional relationships and build strong, lasting relationships with the project team, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Work in tandem with managers to ensure a seamless process
  • Support all phases of construction from planning to completion, including subcontractor bidding, design review, and project oversight
  • Maintain clear communication with all involved
  • Actively participate and work closely with the entire crew

Carpenter

Shuler Woodworking
04.2017 - 06.2022
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Building and installation of all types Cabinetry
  • Led a crew of 3-5 in cabinet installation and basic remodeling inside and out.
  • Built and installed decks
  • Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes.
  • Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.
  • Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers.

Carpenter

Carpenters Union
02.2015 - 03.2017

Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, cabinetry, and hardwood floors. Specifically

  • foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
  • Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels.
  • Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.
  • Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
  • Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
  • Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.
  • Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
  • Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.
  • Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
  • Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned.
  • Cleans up worksite debris

Education

General Studies

Butler Area High School
Butler, PA
2002

Skills

    20 years of carpentry

  • Scheduling and planning
  • Scope management
  • Task delegation
  • Project evaluation
  • Power tools operation
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Structural framing
  • Job site maintenance
  • Safety processes and procedures

Timeline

Manager

Isacco Tile & Granite
07.2024 - Current

Lead Carpenter

R&R Constructions
03.2023 - 07.2024

Supervisor

J Coy Construction
07.2020 - 03.2023

Carpenter

Shuler Woodworking
04.2017 - 06.2022

Carpenter

Carpenters Union
02.2015 - 03.2017

General Studies

Butler Area High School
Justin Cooksey