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Overview
Work History
Education
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Darian Guillory

Grafton

Summary

GREAT THINGS COME IN SMALL PACKAGES!


I might be small in stature, but I'm BIG on skills, work ethic, responsibility, commitment, reliability & loyalty.


I have significant hands-on experience in commercial construction and I'm skilled in blueprint reading, OSHA compliance, managing people and tasks on my jobs, and I can "roll with the changes" in project needs.


I achieve high client satisfaction through exceptional craftsmanship, great communication and attention to detail. I care a great deal about the client's happiness with a job well done.


I have a proven track record of consistently delivering projects on time (or early) while minimizing waste and maximizing productivity.


I look forward to meeting with you to discuss how I can help your company achieve even greater success!

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Carpenter

TJ Wies Contracting, Inc.
09.2025 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter

Southern Illinois Interiors
08.2025 - 08.2025
  • Completed installations of building structures, using proper tools & materials to maximize productivity.
  • Cut and installed drywall, panels and other materials.
  • Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines and job site safety regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify the quality and accuracy of work.

Carpenter Supervisor

Earll Construction
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Supervised carpentry projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Trained new staff on tool usage, construction techniques, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to reduce waste and improve productivity on-site.
  • Communicated with clients to understand project requirements and address concerns promptly.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Consistently achieved high client satisfaction by understanding expectations, delivering exceptional craftsmanship, maintaining clear communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle, providing progress updates, and final walkthroughs
  • Reduced labor costs by efficiently allocating personnel resources according to project needs and skillsets.
  • Minimized project disruptions by effectively managing unexpected changes in scope or design, collaborating with stakeholders to find optimal solutions.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between different trades on job sites, resolving conflicts in a timely manner to avoid delays.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management skills and proactive problem-solving strategies.
  • Reduced material waste by carefully planning and executing accurate measurements for all construction tasks.
  • Ensured job site safety by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety inspections to prevent injuries on job sites.
  • Supervised teams of employees, answering questions, providing feedback on job performance, quality standards and safety procedures, and addressing issues or conflicts.
  • Oversaw schedules and assignments for up to 20 employees.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
  • Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
  • Maintained high-quality craftsmanship standards by closely monitoring work progress and providing constructive feedback to team members.

Owner/Operator

D & K Maintenance & Repairs/Appalachian Dreams Vacation Rentals
08.2017 - 03.2021
  • Prepared estimates and material lists for all projects.
  • Procured and operated a skidloader and min-excavator to complete projects.
  • Secured the equipment, tools and materials needed to complete all projects.
  • Directed workers and subcontractors on all projects.
  • Planned and executed the installation of septic systems, water mains, and electric services for multiple homesites.
  • Performed debris removal, tree and brush clearing, and grading work in preparation for landscaping.
  • Completely refurbished and remodeled properties for use as vacation rentals.
  • Built a vacation rental from the foundation, up, including floors, walls, doors, fireplace, cabinets, roof, and siding.
  • Cooperated with local code enforcement personnel to ensure compliance.
  • Kept accurate records of all expenses for use in tax preparation.
  • Completed regular maintenance and repairs on tools, equipment, vehicles, and other assets to keep them safely operating at full capacity.
  • Consulted with customers to assess their repairs and/or maintenance needs and propose the best solutions.
  • Provided estimates.
  • Provided exceptional guest and customer service by completing jobs as promised, on-time, and addressing any issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.

Journeyman Carpenter

Carpenters Local 664
1989 - 2016

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkview High School
Sulphur, LA

Skills

  • Commercial and residential carpentry
  • Project management
  • Personnel management
  • Blueprint reading
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Millwright work
  • Building code compliance
  • Safety and OSHA adherence
  • Quality control and attention to detail
  • Deck and patio building
  • Staircase construction
  • Basic electrical
  • Basic plumbing
  • Concrete formwork experience
  • Finish carpentry
  • Drywalling
  • Scaffolding construction

Timeline

Journeyman Carpenter

TJ Wies Contracting, Inc.
09.2025 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter

Southern Illinois Interiors
08.2025 - 08.2025

Carpenter Supervisor

Earll Construction
09.2021 - 04.2025

Owner/Operator

D & K Maintenance & Repairs/Appalachian Dreams Vacation Rentals
08.2017 - 03.2021

Journeyman Carpenter

Carpenters Local 664
1989 - 2016

High School Diploma -

Parkview High School
Darian Guillory