DAVID ELROD

2020 NW 1st Ave
Miami, FL 33127


davidelrod[at]rocketmail.com


Lead carpenter/Carpenter
Summary of Qualifications
18 years experience handling a wide range of carpentry jobs, including, building custom homes historical restoration, track/spec homes, remodels and room additions. Can read blue prints, do layout/detail and lumber take offs. Skilled in constructing stairs, cutting and stacking roofs, installing doors and frames, installing windows, and hanging and taping dry wall. Supervise up to 10 employees with responsibility for finishing jobs on time and within budget.
Skills
Read blue printsLay out and detail buildingsCut door and window headers from plans
Site lay out for slab on grade and subfloorsUse of all hand tools used in constructionDrive Pettybone/Lull, forklift, snorkel and scissor lift
Managed lumber and material for multiple jobsBuild forms for foundations and slabs for commercial and residential constructionSkilled in rough framing and finish carpentry, Drywall and taping

Relevant Experience and Skills
Carpentry.
Co-owned and operated small framing company involved in new construction, remodeling and room addition of residential homes
Able to work on a team or independently to see job through from start to finish, and maintained track record for quality work and effective project management,
Foreman/Lead carpenter overseeing day-to-day operations of construction company and coordinated and scheduled subcontractors
Involved in historical restoration of the Sister Mansion and the Von Phister house in Key West Fl. and the Waily Mansion and the Coronado Historical Museum in San Diego Ca.

Employment History
Forgety Construction Co., Key West Fl
Lead carpenter, 2005 - 2008
Spears Construction Co., San Diego, Ca
Foreman/lead carpenter, 2002 - 2005
Independent Subcontracting Adviser, San Diego, Ca.
1998 - 2000
Education
A.A., Telecommunication, 1992
Associated Technical Collage , San Diego, Ca.

H.S., 1975
Mar Vista High School, Imperial Beach, Ca.