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JENNIFER OKEEFE

Owensboro

Summary

Dynamic carpenter with a proven track record at All Trades LLC, specializing in property maintenance and home improvement. Adept in project management and problem-solving, I enhanced workflow efficiency and delivered high-quality results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

All Trades Llc
05.2017 - Current
  • Constructed custom cabinetry and furniture using precision woodworking techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Operated power tools and machinery safely, adhering to industry safety standards.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine design specifications and material choices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in projects.
  • Conducted quality inspections on completed work to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Managed project timelines and resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Expanded professional knowledge base by staying current on industry developments, new materials, and innovative carpentry techniques.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Constructed custom furniture to client's design specifications, significantly increasing repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Optimized space utilization in residential homes by designing and implementing efficient storage solutions.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.

Property Maintenance Worker

Willowcreek Apartments
01.2020 - 08.2025
  • Conducted inspections of facilities, reporting issues to management for timely resolution.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and order in common areas.
  • Implemented safety protocols while performing maintenance duties, promoting a safe work environment.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating flexibility in responding to urgent maintenance requests.
  • Reduced repair costs by identifying and fixing minor issues before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Ensured tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Contributed to the team effort during major renovation projects by assisting with demolition, painting, carpentry work, or other specialized tasks as needed.
  • Conducted routine inspections of properties to identify potential hazards and necessary repairs.
  • Coordinated successful unit turnovers between leases by quickly completing necessary repairs and cleaning tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Increased safety on properties by conducting regular fire alarm tests, replacing faulty smoke detectors, and ensuring emergency exits were clear and accessible.
  • Optimized use of resources by keeping an organized inventory of tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies at all times.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures during all maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced overall living environment for tenants by maintaining clean common areas, including hallways, laundry rooms, and outdoor spaces.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, allowing for efficient planning and budgeting.
  • Developed strong relationships with tenants through respectful communication and prompt attention to their needs or concerns.
  • Collaborated with property managers to develop cost-effective maintenance plans for each property.
  • Proactively identified opportunities for improvement in property maintenance processes, making recommendations to management for necessary changes.
  • Streamlined work order process by establishing an effective system for tracking and prioritizing tasks.
  • Streamlined maintenance requests, creating efficient tracking and response system.
  • Conducted emergency repairs to minimize damage and restore functionality, ensuring tenant comfort and safety.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular check-ups and updates.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving maintenance issues.
  • Optimized heating and cooling systems for better performance and energy savings.
  • Enhanced tenant communications regarding maintenance schedules and updates, improving overall satisfaction.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures in maintenance tasks, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality.
  • Collaborated with contractors for major repairs, ensuring work was completed to high standards.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance manual, standardizing procedures and ensuring consistent quality of work.
  • Facilitated smoother operations by organizing and maintaining inventory of tools and supplies.
  • Reduced risk of pest infestations by conducting regular inspections and treatments.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.

Property Maintenance Worker

Elio Covelli
01.2014 - 02.2016
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks, ensuring properties remained functional and well-maintained.
  • Assisted in identifying repair needs and prioritizing work orders for efficiency.
  • Utilized hand tools and power equipment to complete various maintenance projects.
  • Supported preventive maintenance initiatives to enhance property longevity and safety standards.

Housekeeping Cleaner

Oasis Inn
04.2008 - 09.2008
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in assigned areas using appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for self and others.
  • Demonstrated efficiency in completing daily cleaning tasks within established timeframes.
  • Assisted in inventory management of cleaning supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained.
  • Adapted quickly to new cleaning techniques and procedures as required by employer standards.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beverly Living Center
06.2007 - 11.2007
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Administered prescribed medications under supervision, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, following infection control procedures diligently.
  • Educated residents on health practices and wellness initiatives effectively.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Education

No Degree - Social Services

Bryant And Stratton College
Online

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI
05.2007

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand and power tools
  • General laborer
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Flooring installation
  • Drywall hanging
  • Project management
  • Cost estimation
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Basic plumbing

Timeline

Property Maintenance Worker

Willowcreek Apartments
01.2020 - 08.2025

Carpenter

All Trades Llc
05.2017 - Current

Property Maintenance Worker

Elio Covelli
01.2014 - 02.2016

Housekeeping Cleaner

Oasis Inn
04.2008 - 09.2008

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beverly Living Center
06.2007 - 11.2007

No Degree - Social Services

Bryant And Stratton College

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gateway Technical College
JENNIFER OKEEFE