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Edwin Paque

Carpentersville

Summary

Proven to enhance workplace efficiency and safety, I leveraged carpentry techniques and worksite safety skills at Copenhaver Construction. My adeptness in heavy lifting and power tool maintenance, combined with a strong ability to adapt and collaborate, significantly improved project outcomes. Achievements include mentoring at Fast Eddie's and exceeding productivity standards by 20% at Amazon. Competent Apprentice Carpenter with positive demeanor and great communication skills. Experienced in power and hand tools. Dedicated Apprentice Carpenter promoting positive work ethic. Knowledgeable in safety processes and wood trim installation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpentry Apprentice

Copenhaver Construction Inc
08.2025 - Current
  • Utilized hand and power tools for efficient formwork installation.
  • Developed innovative solutions to improve workflow and reduce material waste.
  • framed concrete forms
  • developed precise measurements for cut with woodwork


Carpenter Apprentice

Sargent Construction
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with senior carpenters to learn advanced techniques and best practices.
  • Maintained work areas to ensure safety and cleanliness standards were met.
  • Supported installation of doors & windows while following detailed plans.
  • Accurately took measurements and made calculations for precise cutting and fitting of material.

Carpenter Apprentice

Copenhaver Construction
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Supported team members with efficient material handling, ensuring timely availability of required supplies for each task.

Construction Worker

Aproseal
01.2021 - 09.2023
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.

Forklift Operator

Amazon
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Car Wash

Fast Eddie's Car Wash and Detail Center
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and thorough car wash services.
  • Ensured a positive customer experience through attentive listening, addressing concerns, and resolving issues in a professional manner.
  • Ensured quality results for customers by closely inspecting each vehicle before releasing it from the car wash area.
  • Provided support for various duties including vacuuming interiors, cleaning windows, and applying tire shine when needed to meet demand or cover shifts for absent team members.
  • Maintained positive relationships with returning customers through friendly interactions while efficiently processing transactions at the cashier station.

Cook

Portillo’s
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Barrington High School
Barrington, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Framing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • General carpentry
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Worksite safety
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Carpentry Apprentice

Copenhaver Construction Inc
08.2025 - Current

Carpenter Apprentice

Sargent Construction
09.2024 - 02.2025

Carpenter Apprentice

Copenhaver Construction
09.2023 - 08.2024

Forklift Operator

Amazon
01.2023 - 03.2023

Construction Worker

Aproseal
01.2021 - 09.2023

Car Wash

Fast Eddie's Car Wash and Detail Center
08.2020 - 01.2021

Cook

Portillo’s
12.2019 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Barrington High School
Edwin Paque