General Foreman/Carpenter
Slater Contracting, Moss Point M.S
Responsible for diagnosing problems and identifying corrective measures. Performed dutiesof electrician, carpenter, or general construction worker as needed. Supervised crews ofup to eight master carpenters, journeymen drywall hangers, foundation and general laborerpersonnel. Advised general contractor on technology, personnel, safety, and schedulingissues. Performed design and construction on new and retrofitted custom-made doors,cabinets, and staircases.Experience in many building trades such as structural framing, rafter systems, roofingasphalt shingles, metal, torch down, plumbing new installations and service work such astroubleshooting leaks, clogged drains and repairing them in satisfactory and timelymanner, multiple sidings, insulations, stair systems, custom decks wood/composite, loadbearing columns. - Finish experience including flooring of various types V.C.T.,Ceramics, Natural stones,Laminates, Hardwoods domestics and exotics. I also have a great deal of experience incustom trim, moldings, exterior/interior door installations, adjustments to existing doorunits, cabinet building/installation. - Electrical experience in 200amp services nothing higher, troubleshooting, newinstallations, hard wired smoke detectors, worked with live systems at meter base.Installed a variety of appliances such as automated doors, ovens/ranges built-ins,washers, dryers, dishwashers, trash compactors, towel warmers. - Custom showers/tubs, fiberglass units one piece or multiple, tile alcoves, culturedmarble tubs, shower, vanities, pedestal sinks. Operated a variety of tools, includingpower saws, planers, joiners, routers, and pneumatic equipment. .- Consulted with clients on job progress and related issues concerning construction andcoordinating with other contractors.- Managed residential and commercial construction projects, including multi-unit housing,retail and office space.- Installation of custom cabinetry