Sean Elchert
DRESHER
Summary
Skilled Carpentry Professional with a strong background in project management and quality assurance. Expert in interpreting blueprints and delivering high-quality results while managing teams and adhering to specifications. Committed to driving project success through effective problem-solving and technical expertise.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Just Call Sean
Dresher
03.2023 - Current
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
- Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted inspections and diagnosed issues to ensure projects met specifications.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Installed drywall sheets securely to provide sturdy and finished surfaces.
- Executed diverse carpentry duties, including rough framing and detailed finish work.
Carpenter
Sparks Exhibits
Philadelphia
01.2016 - 03.2023
- Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial projects using various materials.
- Operated hand and power tools safely to complete carpentry tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently meet project timelines and deliver quality results.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to determine project requirements accurately.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety and efficiency.
- Trained new carpenters on techniques and safety protocols to enhance team skills and compliance.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance and compliance with building codes, ensuring high standards.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
- Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
- Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Completed carpentry projects independently while collaborating with team members.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
Forman
Danella line services
Conshohocken
01.2006 - 01.2016
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime and sustained operational efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures in underground settings.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to identify hazards and enforce safety standards.
- Managed inventory of supplies and materials for underground operations, ensuring availability and timely project execution.
- Collaborated with management to develop and implement strategies that enhanced workflow and increased overall productivity.
- Created and assigned work orders, delegated tasks, and supervised work.
- Coordinated with other supervisors on job sites to ensure efficient workflow.
- Created daily work plans and monitored progress of crew members.
- Assigned tasks to team members according to their abilities and qualifications.
- Supervised subcontractors working on-site ensuring they adhere to company standards.
- Adhered to all safety guidelines established by OSHA while overseeing underground operations.
- Ordered additional supplies to maintain project schedules.
- Reviewed blueprints prior to beginning each project, verifying accuracy and addressing any discrepancies.
- Provided guidance and instruction to new employees on proper safety practices.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Installed underground utility lines according to safety regulations and specifications.
- Operated excavation equipment for trenching and backfilling tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure timely completion of utility installations.
- Installed and repaired underground piping systems using appropriate tools and materials.
- Assisted in the installation of new manholes and other utility structures according to specifications.
- Assisted in the installation of fiber optic cable systems along existing rights-of-way.
- Identified potential hazards associated with trenching operations.
- Ran conduit through walls or ceilings for wiring installations in accordance with local building codes.
- Repaired breaks in underground conduits by cutting away damaged portions and replacing them with new pipes or couplings.
- Operated pumps, backhoes, jackhammers and other equipment to repair or install lines and systems.
- Maintained, repaired and installed water and wastewater lines, fire hydrants and valves.
- Answered emergency calls and responded quickly to repair urgent issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Penn High School
Lansdale, PA06-2004
Skills
- Project management
- Construction planning
- Project execution
- Quality assurance
- Business operations
- Customer relationship management
- Leadership development
- Training and mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
Timeline
Owner
Just Call Sean
03.2023 - Current
Carpenter
Sparks Exhibits
01.2016 - 03.2023
Forman
Danella line services
01.2006 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
North Penn High School