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About Me
Reliable Carpenter with the flexibility to work as a member of a construction team or as an independent contractor. Experienced with indoor and outdoor finish and trim work, including custom furniture, and cabinets, flooring, molding and baseboards. Specializes in heritage carpentry and joinery.
Skills
Industry Skills
hand and power tool usage | carpentry/framing techniques | blueprint reading | welding | hoisting and rigging | plumbing | applied construction geometry | mathematics | the Ontario Building Code | general and specific safety training | traditional joinery | timber framing | log building | carpentry techniques | architectural millwork | staircasing | window and door repair
Soft Skills
design | layout | ordering | ornamental design | planning | project management | problem solving | time management | troubleshooting
Education
Diplomas
Heritage Carpentry and Joinery Algonquin College (2019)
Certifications
Electrician (Construction and Maintenance) Algonquin College (2021)
General Carpenter Algonquin College (2020)
Carpentry and Renovation Techniques Algonquin College (2017)
Experience
Carpenter/Framer—DAAK Development & Restoration Inc.
Ottawa, ON (2019 – Present)
- Steel and wood stud framing
- T bar ceiling, acoustic ceiling systems
- Installing drywall, green boards, dense shields, 5/8s, 1/2s, all kind of drywall
- Taping, plaster, skim work, level 5 finishes, sanding
- Demolition, remodel, offices, keeping sites clean and safe at all times
- Read, layout and build based on blueprints
Interior Finishing Site Carpenter / Hardware Installer—Trim It All Inc
Ottawa, ON (2018)
- Installed subfloor, doors, casing, baseboard, crown moulding, shoe mould, wainscot, hardware etc.
- Reported to Service Coordinator/Installation Manager
- Provided exceptional customer service when dealing with homeowners.
- Corrected deficiencies in a timely manner.
Carpenter Assistant—Crossford Construction
Ottawa, ON (2015 – 2018)
- Implemented construction drawings
- Executed rough and finish carpentry, minor drywall, exterior siding, and other aspects of residential home building
- Maintained site safety and cleanliness
Projects
Interior Aesthetics
Furniture
Framing
Testimonials
Janine was a great addition to our team. She is very knowledgeable about her trade and provided top-notch workmanship in everything she did. Anyone would be lucky to have her as an employee.
–Darren, Trim It All Inc., Ottawa
I am so delighted with the workmanship and the service, that I will be hiring Janine to redo my other kitchen cabinets.
— Judith, Client, Ottawa
Janine clearly takes pride in her work and ensures her customers are happy! We would gladly recommend Janine and will definitely hire her again for carpentry work.
— Jan, Client, Ottawa