As a Lead Carpenter at Narrowgate Developments, I have had the privilege of contributing to the creation of exceptional new build homes, as well as executing custom renovations and additions to transform spaces into dream homes. My role spans from the very inception of a project, from laying the foundation to crafting intricate landscape designs and implementing them with precision.Key Responsibilities:Spearheaded the construction process of new build homes, from the ground up, ensuring quality workmanship at every stage. Collaborating closely with architects and project managers to interpret blueprints, turning designs into tangible structures.Working alongside a skilled team of carpenters, laborers, and subcontractors, coordinating efforts to meet project timelines and quality standards.Overseeing the installation of structural components, plumbing, electrical systems, and insulation to ensure homes are energy-efficient and built to code.Leading transformative renovations and additions tailored to clients' unique visions and needs.Conducting detailed assessments of existing structures, proposing creative solutions to optimize space, functionality, and aesthetics.Handling demolition, framing, and finishing work, maintaining a keen eye for detail to achieve superior results.Ensuring that all renovations meet safety standards and local building codes.My time as a Lead Carpenter at Narrowgate Developments has not only honed my technical carpentry skills but has also strengthened my ability to manage complex construction projects and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. I take pride in contributing to the realization of our clients' dreams and ensuring that each project reflects the high standards of craftsmanship and quality synonymous with Narrowgate Developments.I am excited to continue my journey in the construction industry, delivering exceptional results and helping create spaces that inspire and delight.

-Our goal is to design and create fine custom homes that meet our clients' every need - exactly how they want it.--Our process is both personalized & systematic, making certain no details are overlooked and allowing our clients to have a stress free building experience.-

Framing single-family (i.e, Portrait Homes - Nelson Peaks) and multi-family wood frame homes (Kooney Homes - Hyde Park), as well as comercial buildings ( i.e., a Mcdonalds renovation) and up to 6 story wood frame apartments (Mosaics Cambria @ Cambie and 50th Vancouver).Square Foot Ltd. has a reputation for delivering high quality workmanship for leading builders such as PARKLANE HOMES, BLUETREE HOMES, INTER-GULF DEVELOPMENTS, POLYGON HOMES, and many more.

Tower crane apprentice, level B ticket holder for a self erect crane operator.Lead hand framer/carpenter.Taking this opportunity to learn hands on, get tangible experience and be a professional in the industry which I plan to run my small business in. Experience so far:Standing walls on a 4 story condominium (suspended slab), 10-12 units per level using a self erect crane. Following all proper safety procedures on critical lifts and falling hazards.Joisting all floors using 2x10 linear lumber, back framing, bridging and screw nailing sheets.Properly installing trusses, finishing hips and valleys and sheeting roofs with all correct securing hardware/safety equipment. (Ie. Fall arrest)Maintaining time sensitive schedules, keeping pace with estimated building schedule.

Worked my way up from third line crew member to Jr. Foreman in the maintenance division. Ran a truck and crew full time by the age of 19.In charge of proper procedure to maintain township of Langley maintenance contracts including: Municipal parks, recreation centres, boulevards and operation yards.Practiced successful management of a tight schedule, balancing deadlines and kept records/time cards for coworkers.