MICHAEL WARYWODA
Monroeville
Summary
Union carpenter with 16 years of experience performing full-scope commercial carpentry, from structural and exterior work through detailed interior finish and cabinetry. Extensive background in commercial projects, including work in active, occupied buildings. Known for reliability, clean workmanship, adaptability, and the ability to work independently or within crews with minimal supervision. Seeking a long-term facilities position with Carnegie Mellon University.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Union Carpenter
TD Patrinos Construction
Pittsburgh, PA
02.2010 - 04.2017
- Performed interior and exterior carpentry on commercial projects from rough build-out through final finish
- Installed framing, insulation,drywall,and different types of ceilings from drywall to acoustical
- Frequently trusted with final-phase and detail work requiring precision and clean results
- Worked on active job sites requiring coordination with other trades and professionalism around clients
- Maintained clean, safe work areas and protected completed spaces
- Assisted in training and guiding apprentices and less-experienced carpenters
Union Carpenter
Rycon Construction
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2017 - Current
- Completed general carpentry on large commercial and institutional projects
- Built interior framing systems, exterior components, and detailed interior finishes such as casework and trim doors and the variety of door hardware
- Read and executed blueprints, shop drawings, and field layouts
- Adapted daily to changing site conditions, schedules, and priorities
- Supported renovation, punch-list, and close-out work in completed spaces
- Followed strict safety procedures and job-site protocols
- Installations of different types of soft wall and hard wall ICRA protection in hospitals and other jobsites alike
Education
4-Year Apprenticeship Program -
Carpenters Training Center
High School Diploma - undefined
Taylor Allderdice High School
Skills
- Interior & exterior commercial carpentry
- Finish carpentry, trim, doors, door adjustments, door hardware, and cabinetry and cabinet repairs
- Wood & metal framing
- Concrete-related carpentry
- Blueprint reading, layout
- Renovation and repair in occupied buildings
- Punch-list, and maintenance-style work
- ADA-related carpentry
- Dust and infection control
- OSHA safety standards & ICRA protocols (soft and hard wall installations)
- Tool, material, and site organization
- Communications with non-construction people
Timeline
Union Carpenter
Rycon Construction
04.2017 - Current
Union Carpenter
TD Patrinos Construction
02.2010 - 04.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Taylor Allderdice High School
4-Year Apprenticeship Program -
Carpenters Training Center
RELIABILITY & WORK ETHIC
- 16 years of consistent union employment
- Strong attendance and punctuality record
- Comfortable working around staff, students, and the public
- Known for clean workmanship, professionalism
- Able to work independently, within groups, troubleshoot issues, and complete tasks without constant supervision